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Baseball Legend Hank Aaron Dies At 86

ATLANTA (CBSLA) -- Baseball great Hank Aaron has died at the age of 86.

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Braves legend and Hall of Fame member Hank Aaron watches the Braves home opener between the Atlanta Braves and the Tampa Bay Rays on July, 29, 2020 at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by David John Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

According to CBS Atlanta affiliate WGCL-TV, Aaron passed away Friday morning. The cause of death was not confirmed.

Aaron is second place all-time in Major League Baseball history with 755 home runs, and third place all-time in games played with 3,298.

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