Bob Boone

Robert Raymond Boone (born November 19, 1947) is an American former catcher and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who was a four-time All-Star.

Bob Boone
Boone in 2012
Catcher / Manager
Born: (1947-11-19) November 19, 1947
San Diego, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 10, 1972, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1990, for the Kansas City Royals
MLB statistics
Batting average.254
Home runs105
Runs batted in826
Managerial record371–444
Winning %.455
Teams
As player
As manager
Career highlights and awards

Born in San Diego, California, he is the son of MLB player Ray Boone, and he is the father of two major leaguers: Bret Boone and Aaron Boone. All four family members were named All-Stars during their careers.

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