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This date in Kernels alumni history – May 25, 1962
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May. 25, 2010 11:58 am
On May 25, 1962, Tommie Aaron (Cedar Rapids Braves - 1960) went 4-5 with three doubles, scored two runs and walked in the Milwaukee Braves 11-8 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Tommie Aaron, the brother of Hank Aaron, hit .229 with 13 HR and 94 RBI during his seven season career with the Braves.
Tommie Aaron was part of the 1960 Cedar Rapids Braves team that went 71-69 to finish in fourth under manager Jimmy Brown. Aaron led the team with a .299 batting average and hit 20 home runs to go along with 88 RBI that season.