Trivia: What famous ’50s baseball player was known as the “Home Run King”?
Yogi Berra
Babe Ruth
Eddie Mathews
Hank Aaron
The correct answer is Hank Aaron
So why is this answer correct? : MLB slugger Hank Aaron earned a few nicknames over his illustrious career, including “Hammerin’ Hank” and the “Home Run King.” It didn’t take long for the right fielder to establish his home run prowess; he earned his first batting title in 1956, and the following year was named the National League MVP and clinched the World Series championship. In 1974, Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s record for career home runs.