Bob Orton Jr.

Robert Keith Orton Jr. (born November 10, 1950), known by the ring name "Cowboy" Bob Orton, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler. He is a son of professional wrestler Bob Orton Sr., the brother of professional wrestler Barry Orton, and the father of professional wrestler Randy Orton. He is best known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation, (WWF, now WWE), including his involvement in the main event of the inaugural WrestleMania. He has also wrestled for several promotions in the United States, Japan, and other countries.

Bob Orton Jr.
Orton (right) driving Jimmy Snuka into a turnbuckle in 2009
Birth nameRobert Keith Orton Jr.
Born (1950-11-10) November 10, 1950
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Spouse(s)
Elaine Orton
(m. 1968)
Children3, including Randy
FamilyBob Orton (father)
Barry Orton (brother)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Bob Orton Jr.
Bob Orton
The Invader
Young Mr. Wrestling
Billed height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Billed weight242 lb (110 kg)
Billed fromKansas City, Missouri
Trained byHiro Matsuda
Eddie Graham
Jack Brisco
DebutAugust 23, 1972
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