Dan Boone (baseball)
| Dan Boone | |||
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Born: January 19, 1895 Samantha, Alabama | |||
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Died: June 11, 1968 (aged 73) Tuscaloosa, Alabama | |||
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MLB debut | |||
| September 10, 1919 for the Philadelphia Athletics | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
| October 6, 1923 for the Cleveland Indians | |||
Career statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 8–13 | ||
| Earned run average | 5.10 | ||
| Strikeouts | 25 | ||
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James Albert "Dan" Boone (January 19, 1895 – June 11, 1968) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1919 through 1923. Boone batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Samantha, Alabama. His younger brother, Ike, also played in the major leagues from 1922–32.
Boone reached the majors in 1919 with the Philadelphia Athletics, spending one year with them before moving to the Detroit Tigers (1921) and Cleveland Indians (1922–1923).In a four-season career, he posted an 8–13 record with 25 strikeouts and a 5.10 earned run average in 1621⁄3 innings pitched, including four complete games and two shutouts.
Boone died in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, at the age of 73.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)