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Former Eastern League prospect Ray Boone was born on this date in 1923. He played for the 1946 Wilkes-Barre Barons (77 games, 4 HR, 31 RBI, .258/.360/.376)
He played in the majors during 13 seasons with the Cleveland Indians (1948-53, Detroit Tigers (1953-58), Chicago White Sox (1958-59), Kansas City Athletics (1959), Milwaukee Braves (1959-60) and Boston Red Sox (1960).
Boone is the father of Bob Boone and grandfather of Brett and Aaron Boone. He died October 17, 2004 at the age of 81.
He played in the majors during 13 seasons with the Cleveland Indians (1948-53, Detroit Tigers (1953-58), Chicago White Sox (1958-59), Kansas City Athletics (1959), Milwaukee Braves (1959-60) and Boston Red Sox (1960).
Boone is the father of Bob Boone and grandfather of Brett and Aaron Boone. He died October 17, 2004 at the age of 81.
Source: Baseball Reference
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