Harmon Killebrew, the affable, big-swinging Hall of Famer whose tape-measure home runs made him the cornerstone of the Minnesota Twins and perhaps the most popular player in the team's 51-year ...

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Harmon Killebrew, who passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 74 after a battle with esophageal cancer, was one of the greatest home run hitters in baseball. Cliff Corcoran | May 17, 2011.

Harmon Killebrew was Washington's original Bryce Harper. Both signed record bonus contracts at age 17. Both had their power compared immediately to Mickey Mantle. Both hit drives measured at more ...

Harmon Killebrew might not have looked physically imposing, but the man hit 573 home runs, some of which were remarkable tape-measure shots. AP Photo/Marty Lederlander ...

Somewhere between fame and 50, Harmon Killebrew lost his way, his marriage and his financial security. The only Minnesota Twins player in baseball`s Hall of Fame once owned Minneapolis and the ...

Courtesy of Killebrew Root Beer Harmon Killebrew had his day in the Cooperstown sun in 1984. But you can still celebrate the Minnesota Twins’ Hall of Fame third baseman this induction Sunday, by ...

Harmon Killebrew was the strong, silent, slugging first baseman who helped the Twins develop a loyal fan base in Minnesota. Harmon Killebrew, who passed away on Tuesday, was elected to the ...

Killebrew was the face of the Twins for 14 seasons after the franchise moved to Minnesota from Washington, D.C., before the 1961 season. He is 11th on the all-time major league home run list with ...

Harmon Killebrew is one such figure, and he is often associated with the MLB logo. However, despite widespread belief, Killebrew has nothing to do with the MLB logo. 70% Win ...