Longtime friend of Hank Aaron remembers him as ‘just a nice guy’
Read full article: Longtime friend of Hank Aaron remembers him as ‘just a nice guy’Legendary professional American baseball player Hank Aaron, who died died Friday at the age of 86, is also remembered for investing heavily during and after his athletic career. “Sid, don’t let him get out of here.”Calhoun worked at the dealership for five years before Aaron sold the group. When sales people won awards, Aaron would sometimes autograph baseballs for the sales person -- and Calhoun received two of them. READ: A look at Hank Aaron’s career and accomplishmentsREAD: Aaron lauded for grace amid racism during home run pursuitFor another sales award, Aaron would have his tailors make custom suits. I’m very grateful,’ Calhoun recalled saying to Aaron.