Hank Aaron Award

Throwback Thursday: Cheers to 20 years with the MLB

Posted on by Dan Gerrell
The Hank Arron Award - 1999
It was April 1999 when FineAward’s CEO Seth Fine was invited to the Atlanta Braves Stadium to witness the MLB hand out the first of what would become one of the highest annual honors: The Hank Aaron Award. The Major League Baseball’s Hank Aaron Award was first given out in 1999 to mark the 25-year anniversary of Hank Aaron beating Babe Ruth’s 714 career home run record. Ever since creating the first Hank Aaron award, the MLB has been returning year after year. “Twenty...
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Celebrating 20 Years of the Hank Aaron Award

Posted on by Helen Budowsky
FineAwards.com loves our traditions, and one of our favorites is creating Major League Baseball's Hank Aaron Award! This year marks the award's 20th anniversary. To celebrate and also gear up for the 2019 World Series at the end of the month, this week's blog will be all about the Hank Aaron Award! The History The trophy was first awarded in 1999, in honor of the 25th anniversary of when Hank Aaron beat Babe Ruth's home run record of 714 career home-runs. FineAwards.com is ...
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