Lute Boone

Lutellus Joseph Boone (May 6, 1890 – July 29, 1982) was an American professional baseball infielder.

Lute Boone
Infielder
Born: (1890-05-06)May 6, 1890
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: July 29, 1982(1982-07-29) (aged 92)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 9, 1913, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
September 2, 1918, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Batting average.209
Home runs6
Runs batted in76
Teams

He played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1918 for the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates. He worked after his baseball career ended as a pattern maker for the Mesta Machine Company in Homestead, Pennsylvania a suburb of Pittsburgh. From 1960 to 1962, Boone was the president of the Pittsburgh Professional Baseball Association.


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