Thursday, May 19, 2011

Harmon Killwbrew

 Died May 17, 2011. Born June 29, 1936.

Nicknamed "Killer" and "Hammerin' Harmon", was a Major League Baseball first baseman, third baseman, and left fielder. During a 22-year baseball career in which he played for the Washington Senators, Minnesota Twins, and Kansas City Royals, he was second only to Babe Ruth in American League (AL) home runs and retired as the AL career leader in home runs by a right-handed batter (since broken by Alex Rodriguez). He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1984.

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