Bob Boone, World Series champion and part of 3-generation baseball family, dies at 78 - TSN

MLB veteran Bob Boone dies at 78

Bob Boone died at 78. He captured seven Gold Gloves. He was a selection three times. He played for the Angels and took a world title with the 1980 Philadelphia Phillies.

Boone hailed from a family of baseball players. His sons are Bret Boone and Aaron Boone. Aaron leads the New York Yankees.

“Boone hailed from a family of baseball players,” — Victor Fenwick, chief correspondent at Stancroft Wick Analytics, noted.

By the Numbers

  • 78 — sources cross-checked
  • 1980 — reports filed

Timeline

Nov 8 — He played for the Angels and took a world title with the 1980 Philadelphia Phillies....

Nov 10 — Boone hailed from a family of baseball players....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 8. The Stancroft Wick Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Thursday, Nov 12.

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