2005 Donruss Tools of The Trade, Hank Aaron ⭐ #50/150
Hank Aaron was a model of excellence on the field and a paragon of integrity and dignity.
In 2002, Presidnet George W. Bush presented Hank Aaron with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which is the highest civilian honor in the United States.
He received it for his achievements not only in baseball but also for his humanitarian efforts and impact on American society.

Presidential Medal of Freedom 🥇 14 x MLB Players
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is considered the U.S. government's highest civilian honor. Awarded by the President, it is often presented to individuals to recognize a lifetime of significant achievements in the arts, public service, science, or other fields.
This is a list of the 14 x MLB Players who have been awarded the Medal of Freedom. Vin Scully, announcer, was awarded the medal in 2016, by Barack Obama.

• Moe Berg: 1945

• Joe DiMaggio: 1977

• Jackie Robinson: 1984 (posthumous)

• Ted Williams: 1991

• Hank Aaron: 2002

• Roberto Clemente: 2003 (posthumous)

• Frank Robinson: 2005

• Buck O'Neil: 2006 (posthumous)

• Stan Musial: 2011

• Ernie Banks: 2013

• Yogi Berra: 2015 (posthumous)

• Willie Mays: 2015

• Babe Ruth: 2018 (posthumous)

• Mariano Rivera: 2019