How tall is Hank Aaron?

Hank Aaron's listed height was 183 cm (6'0"). He was taller than about 83% of men in the United States.

Where 183 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 83% of men in the United States born in 1934 (average 175.8 cm).

About Hank Aaron

Hank Aaron, born Henry Louis Aaron, was an American professional baseball right fielder, nicknamed Hammer or Hammerin' Hank. He was born on 5 February 1934 in Mobile, Alabama, one of eight children, and died on 22 January 2021. He appeared briefly in the Negro American League and in minor league baseball before starting his major league career.

Aaron played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1954 through 1976, spending 21 seasons with the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves and two with the Milwaukee Brewers. He broke Babe Ruth's career home run record and finished with 755. He holds the records for career runs batted in, extra base hits and total bases, and has the most All-Star selections. In 1957 he won the National League Most Valuable Player Award as the Milwaukee Braves won the World Series. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982.

Aaron stood at a listed 183 cm (6'0"). After his playing career he held front office roles with the Atlanta Braves, including senior vice president, and he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2002.

Frequently asked

How tall is Hank Aaron in feet and inches? Hank Aaron was 6'0" tall, which is 183 cm, 72 inches or 1.83 m.

Is Hank Aaron tall for men in the United States? At 183 cm he was taller than about 83% of men in the United States born in 1934, whose average height is 175.8 cm.

Sources

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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