Statements (479)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Baseball_Player
|
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
Civil Rights
civil rights |
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
Civil Rights
civil rights |
| gptkbp:all_star |
gptkb:25
|
| gptkbp:awarded_to |
gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
gptkb:the_Lou_Gehrig_Memorial_Award gptkb:the_Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Award gptkb:Sports_Illustrated_Sportsman_of_the_Year gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:award
gptkb:Sporting_News_Player_of_the_Year gptkb:Babe_Ruth_Award gptkb:3 gptkb:Lou_Gehrig_Memorial_Award gptkb:Major_League_Baseball_All-Century_Team gptkb:Golden_Glove_Award gptkb:Major_League_Baseball_All-Time_Team gptkb:Sports_Illustrated_Sportsman_of_the_Year gptkb:Most_Valuable_Player_Award gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award All-Star Game MVP |
| gptkbp:bats |
Right
|
| gptkbp:batting_style |
Right-handed
|
| gptkbp:biography |
gptkb:I_Had_a_Hammer:_The_Hank_Aaron_Story
I Had a Hammer |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1934-02-05
February 5, 1934 |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Mobile,_Alabama
gptkb:Mobile,_Alabama,_USA |
| gptkbp:born |
February 5, 1934
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Mobile,_Alabama
|
| gptkbp:born_on |
February 5, 1934
|
| gptkbp:broke_record_of |
gptkb:Babe_Ruth
|
| gptkbp:career_batting_average |
.305
|
| gptkbp:career_end |
gptkb:1976
|
| gptkbp:career_games_played |
3,298
|
| gptkbp:career_slugging_percentage |
.374
.555 6,856 |
| gptkbp:career_start |
gptkb:1954
|
| gptkbp:charity_work |
gptkb:Hank_Aaron_Chasing_the_Dream_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:children |
Cecil Aaron
Dorinda Aaron Gaile Aaron Larry Aaron |
| gptkbp:coaching_career |
1954-1976
23 years |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Civil Rights Movement advocate.
|
| gptkbp:cultural_symbol |
nan
|
| gptkbp:date |
April 8, 1974
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
January 22, 2021
2021-01-22 |
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia,_USA |
| gptkbp:debut |
gptkb:Indianapolis_Clowns
gptkb:Milwaukee_Braves October 3, 1976 1954-04-13 1976-10-03 April 13, 1954 April 8, 1954 |
| gptkbp:debut_year |
gptkb:1954
|
| gptkbp:died |
January 22, 2021
|
| gptkbp:died_on |
January 22, 2021
|
| gptkbp:documentary |
gptkb:Hank_Aaron:_Chasing_the_Dream
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Mobile_County_Training_School
|
| gptkbp:ethnicity |
gptkb:African_American
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Charitable work
Civil rights advocacy Breaking Babe Ruth's home run record Cultural impact in sports Longevity in career Inspiring future generations of players Consistency in batting His impact on the game of baseball His influence on future generations of players Home run hitting Base running skills Being a role model for athletes His charitable work Breaking racial barriers in baseball Setting records in baseball Consistency and longevity in baseball breaking Babe Ruth's home run record Being a civil rights advocate His consistency as a player His legacy as a sports icon His longevity in Major League Baseball His powerful hitting His role in promoting baseball among African Americans |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
“ I’m just a guy who loves to play baseball.”
“ It’s a great day for a ball game; let’s play two!” “ I had a job to do, and I did it.” “ I never wanted to be a star.” “ I want to be remembered as a ballplayer.” “ I’m just a ballplayer.” “ I just want to be remembered as a ballplayer.” |
| gptkbp:film_appearance |
gptkb:The_Sandlot
gptkb:The_Battered_Bastards_of_Baseball |
| gptkbp:final_match_date |
October 3, 1976
|
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Henry_Louis_Aaron
|
| gptkbp:game_awards |
gptkb:1
|
| gptkbp:had_three_children |
nan
|
| gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction |
gptkb:Mobile_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:1982 gptkb:National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum gptkb:National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:Wisconsin_Athletic_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:Alabama_Sports_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:Atlanta_Braves_Hall_of_Fame |
| gptkbp:has |
numerous awards and honors
a foundation for youth sports a statue in his honor a legacy in baseball history a street named after him |
| gptkbp:has_achieved |
3,000 hits
500 home runs |
| gptkbp:has_member |
numerous talk shows
|
| gptkbp:has_role |
young athletes
|
| gptkbp:hit_single |
gptkb:715th_home_run
gptkb:755_home_runs 3771 3,771 3,771 hits |
| gptkbp:home_runs |
gptkb:27
755 2,174 |
| gptkbp:home_stadium |
gptkb:Fulton_County_Stadium
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hank Aaron
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Increased diversity in baseball
Increased diversity in the sport. |
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Sportsmanship Advocacy for player rights Role model for young athletes Cultural impact in sports Mentorship of players Support for community outreach programs Inspiration for future generations of players Hitting techniques Support for women's baseball initiatives Inspiration for books Inspiration for documentaries Advocacy for equality in sports Promotion of sportsmanship values Inspiration for youth programs Inspiration for movies Advocacy for mental health awareness in sports Advocacy for youth sports initiatives Encouragement of diversity in baseball Encouragement of education for athletes Encouragement of perseverance in athletes Inspiration for baseball clinics Inspiration for sports campaigns Promotion of baseball as a family sport Promotion of baseball globally Promotion of health and fitness in sports Promotion of teamwork in sports Promotion of youth engagement in baseball Support for anti-bullying campaigns in sports Support for baseball scholarships Support for former players' welfare programs Support for sportsmanship awards |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Barry_Bonds
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:broadcasting Sports Marketing Baseball players Future Generations of Players Baseball Culture future generations of players Diversity in sports Sports Sponsorships Future generations of baseball players Athlete Activism future baseball players African American Athletes |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Jackie_Robinson
|
| gptkbp:influenced_games |
Future baseball players
|
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Willie_Mays
gptkb:Babe_Ruth gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:Jackie_Robinson |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
African American athletes Many African American athletes |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
future generations of players many athletes African American players Numerous documentaries and films Future generations of baseball players. social change in sports |
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:the_500_home_run_club
gptkb:the_Georgia_Sports_Hall_of_Fame the 3000 hit club the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame the Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame the MLB All-Century Team the MLB All-Time Team the Milwaukee Braves Hall of Fame the MLB All-Star Game MVPs |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
biographies
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
gptkb:community_service
youth programs education initiatives charity work health awareness campaigns 1954-1976 mentoring young athletes anti-drug campaigns sportsmanship initiatives anti-violence campaigns promoting baseball 1954 to 1976 |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
various media outlets
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
documentaries about baseball
the cover of Sports Illustrated |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
baseball history
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
breaking home run record
|
| gptkbp:is_married_to |
gptkb:Billye_Aaron
|
| gptkbp:is_played_by |
gptkb:Major_League_Baseball
gptkb:World_Series the World Series 25 All-Star Games |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:Milwaukee_Brewers
gptkb:United_States_Congress gptkb:Major_League_Baseball gptkb:Atlanta_Braves gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame Major League Baseball on his 755th home run |
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
his sportsmanship
his consistency his power hitting His sportsmanship and humility his longevity his impact on civil rights |
| gptkbp:is_set_in |
new home run record
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Baseball
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
Home Runs
|
| gptkbp:league |
gptkb:runs_batted_in
RBIs home runs hits games played on-base percentage slugging percentage total bases at bats extra-base hits total bases in a season |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:cultural_icon
Baseball history One of the greatest baseball players of all time One of the greatest baseball players of all time. sports ambassador inspiration to athletes civil rights advocate Civil Rights advocate Pioneering African American player in MLB home run king |
| gptkbp:mlbteams |
gptkb:1955
gptkb:1956 gptkb:1957 gptkb:1958 gptkb:1959 gptkb:1960 gptkb:1961 gptkb:1962 gptkb:1963 gptkb:1964 gptkb:1965 gptkb:1966 gptkb:1967 gptkb:1968 gptkb:1969 gptkb:1970 gptkb:1971 gptkb:1972 gptkb:1973 gptkb:1974 gptkb:1975 gptkb:1976 |
| gptkbp:movement |
1,402
|
| gptkbp:mvp |
gptkb:1957
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Hammerin'_Hank
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
Breaking Babe Ruth's home run record
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievements |
Breaking Babe Ruth's home run record
|
| gptkbp:notable_authors |
various brands
|
| gptkbp:notable_games |
gptkb:1955_All-Star_Game_home_run
gptkb:1957_World_Series_Game_4 gptkb:1962_All-Star_Game_home_run gptkb:1969_All-Star_Game_home_run gptkb:1971_All-Star_Game_home_run gptkb:1972_All-Star_Game_home_run gptkb:1966_All-Star_Game_MVP 1958 World Series Game 1 1963 All-Star Game home run 1970 All-Star Game home run 1974 home run breaking Babe Ruth's record 1975 final season game |
| gptkbp:notable_inductees |
gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame
|
| gptkbp:notable_wins |
gptkb:143
|
| gptkbp:number |
gptkb:44
|
| gptkbp:number_of_all-star_games |
gptkb:25
|
| gptkbp:opponent |
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Dodgers
|
| gptkbp:participating_teams |
gptkb:Milwaukee_Brewers
gptkb:Atlanta_Braves gptkb:Milwaukee_Braves |
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
gptkb:Hank_Aaron_Chasing_the_Dream_Foundation
nan |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Mobile,_Alabama
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:played_for |
gptkb:Indianapolis_Clowns
gptkb:Milwaukee_Brewers gptkb:New_York_Yankees gptkb:Atlanta_Braves gptkb:New_York_Mets gptkb:Milwaukee_Braves |
| gptkbp:players |
to reach 3,000 hits
to reach 500 home runs |
| gptkbp:position |
Outfielder
First Baseman Right fielder outfielder Designated Hitter right fielder |
| gptkbp:posthumous_recognition |
January 22, 2021
|
| gptkbp:received |
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
numerous death threats during his career Commissioner’s Historic Achievement Award |
| gptkbp:record |
Most career RBIs in MLB history
Most consecutive seasons with 150 or more hits Most total bases in MLB history Most career games played Most career games played at the time of retirement Most career hits at the time of retirement Most career home runs at the time of retirement Most career runs scored at the time of retirement Most career walks at the time of retirement Most career intentional walks at the time of retirement Most career intentional walks in the National League Most career extra-base hits Most career extra-base hits in the National League Most career extra-base hits in the World Series Most career games played in the National League Most career games played in the World Series Most career hits in the National League Most career hits in the World Series Most career home runs in the National League Most career home runs in the World Series Most career intentional walks in the World Series Most career runs batted in Most career runs batted in in the National League Most career runs batted in in the World Series Most career runs scored in the National League Most career runs scored in the World Series Most career total bases Most career total bases in the National League Most career total bases in the World Series Most career walks in the National League Most career walks in the World Series First player to reach 500 home runs and 3,000 hits. Most career All-Star selections at the time of retirement Most All-Star selections in MLB history. Most career hits in the National League. Most career home runs at retirement Most career total bases in MLB history. Most extra-base hits in MLB history. Second most home runs in MLB history. most home runs in a career Most career extra-base hits in MLB history Most career hits in MLB history at retirement Most career walks in MLB history at retirement Most seasons with 20 or more home runs Second most home runs in MLB history at retirement Most career games played in MLB history at retirement Most career runs batted in in MLB history at retirement Most career runs scored in MLB history at retirement Most career runs batted in (RBIs) in MLB history. |
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
Babe Ruth's home run record
|
| gptkbp:retired_number |
gptkb:44
|
| gptkbp:retirement |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Public_speaker gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners gptkb:Philanthropist Community leader Community activism Community activist |
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
gptkb:1976
|
| gptkbp:runs_batted_in |
132
2,297 2297 |
| gptkbp:service |
3,000 hits
500 home runs |
| gptkbp:significance |
Broke Babe Ruth's home run record
|
| gptkbp:sport |
gptkb:Baseball
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Billye_Aaron
|
| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:Milwaukee_Brewers
gptkb:Atlanta_Braves gptkb:New_York_Mets gptkb:Milwaukee_Braves |
| gptkbp:throws |
Right
Right-handed |
| gptkbp:was |
a cultural icon
a role model a community leader a philanthropist a civil rights activist a baseball executive a pioneer for African American athletes |
| gptkbp:was_86_years_old_at_death |
nan
|
| gptkbp:was_a |
gptkb:leadership
gptkb:culture gptkb:Author gptkb:Businessman gptkb:commentary gptkb:Public_speaker gptkb:American_football_coach gptkb:Philanthropist outfielder role model sports icon advocate for minority rights advocate for social justice advocate for education first baseman advocate for equality advocate for community development advocate for diversity in sports advocate for health initiatives advocate for economic empowerment advocate for youth sports designated hitter baseball ambassador mentor to young players team executive |
| gptkbp:was_a_25-time_all-star |
nan
|
| gptkbp:was_a_civil_rights_activist |
nan
|
| gptkbp:was_a_commentator_for |
baseball broadcasts
|
| gptkbp:was_a_designated_hitter |
nan
|
| gptkbp:was_a_first_baseman |
nan
|
| gptkbp:was_a_gold_glove_winner |
nan
|
| gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in |
African American players in MLB
|
| gptkbp:was_a_right_fielder |
nan
|
| gptkbp:was_a_sports_ambassador |
nan
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
youth baseball programs
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
gptkb:Hammerin'_Hank
charitable work his hitting ability his powerful swing his consistency his longevity |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
the 1957 World Series champions
|
| gptkbp:won |
gptkb:Lou_Gehrig_Memorial_Award
gptkb:World_Series gptkb:Sports_Illustrated_Sportsman_of_the_Year gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award National League MVP |
| gptkbp:won_award |
gptkb:Most_Valuable_Player_Award
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award |
| gptkbp:won_gold_glove |
gptkb:1958
gptkb:1959 gptkb:1960 |
| gptkbp:won_hank_aaron_award |
gptkb:2002
|
| gptkbp:world_series_champion |
gptkb:1957
gptkb:1 |
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1962
gptkb:1976 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:award gptkb:Jackie_Robinson |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|