ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 27: (L-R) Retired American professional baseball player Hank Aaron speaks during the 2013 Hank Aaron Award press conference prior Game Four of the 2013 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on October 27, 2013 in St Louis, Missouri. Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers and Paul Goldschmidt of the Arizona Diamondbacks were honered with the award. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
The legendary Hall of Famer Hank Aaron passed away at the age of 86 on Friday, leaving behind a legacy that far surpasses the game of baseball.