Bob Boone

Baseball player and manager for Phillies

Bob Boone - Baseball player and manager for Phillies
Born

November 19th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball, participating in 19 seasons from 1972 to 1990. Teams included the Philadelphia Phillies and the California Angels. Received three Gold Glove Awards for defensive excellence. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement, serving as a manager for various teams and contributing to player development in the sport. Coached multiple teams and held significant roles within baseball organizations, sharing extensive knowledge of the game.

Played for the Philadelphia Phillies and California Angels

Received three Gold Glove Awards

Managed various Major League Baseball teams

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