Dan Boone (baseball)

For other uses, see: Daniel Boone (disambiguation).

James Albert 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 a 8-13 record with 25 strikeouts and a 5.10 ERA in 162-1/3 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)
• Retrosheet

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Name	Boone, Dan
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Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	January 19, 1895
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Date of death	June 11, 1968
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