Raymond Otis Boone (July 27, 1923 - October 17, 2004) was an American Major League Baseball player. Boone was born in San Diego, California. An infielder, he broke into the major leagues on September 3, 1948 with the Cleveland Indians. Over the next 13 years, he hit .275 with 151 home runs in 1373 games for Cleveland, the Detroit Tigers, the Chicago White Sox, the Kansas City Athletics, the Milwaukee Braves and the Boston Red Sox. In 1955, Boone (while with Detroit) tied Jackie Jensen of the Boston Red Sox for the league lead in runs-batted,=-in with 116. In 1956, Boone was one of 4 .300 hitters on the Tigers, along with Al Kaline, Harvey Kuenn, and Charlie Maxwell.
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