Bret Boone is a former MLB second baseman known for his offensive prowess and defensive skills. A three-time All-Star, four-time Gold Glove winner, and two-time Silver Slugger Award winner, Boone distinguished himself as one of the premier second basemen of his era. He is a third-generation professional athlete and the brother of Aaron Boone, manager of the New York Yankees. Currently, he serves as a hitting coach for the Texas Rangers, continuing his involvement in professional baseball.
In 2001, Boone's Mariners paced the league with a record 116 wins, earning the AL West championship and advancing to the ALCS, tying the all-time team record for wins in a season with the 1906 Chicago Cubs.
In 1948, Ray Boone started playing infielder for the Indians.
In 1960, Ray Boone's playing career ended with the Boston Red Sox.
On April 6, 1969, Bret Robert Boone was born. He later became a Major League Baseball second baseman.
In 1972, Bob Boone started playing catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies.
Bret Boone's playing career started with the Seattle Mariners from 1990 to 1993.
In 1990, Bob Boone's playing career ended with the Kansas City Royals.
In 1992, Bret Boone became the first-ever third-generation big-leaguer in baseball history.
Bret Boone's playing career started with the Seattle Mariners from 1990 to 1993.
In 1993, Bret Boone set a club record for home runs in a season by a second baseman with 12. However, he was traded to the Cincinnati Reds along with Erik Hanson that same year.
From 1998 through 2000, Bret Boone averaged 21 home runs a year, twice reaching a career high in doubles (at 38, in 1998 and 1999).
On the last day of the 1998 season, the Reds helped Bret Boone make baseball history by starting the only infield ever composed of two sets of brothers: Stephen Larkin, Bret Boone, Barry Larkin, and Aaron Boone.
From 1998 through 2000, Bret Boone averaged 21 home runs a year, twice reaching a career high in doubles (at 38, in 1998 and 1999).
From 1998 through 2000, Bret Boone averaged 21 home runs a year, twice reaching a career high in doubles (at 38, in 1998 and 1999).
In 2000, Bret Boone was traded to the San Diego Padres. He then entered free agency after the season.
In 2001, Bret Boone returned to the Mariners. He led the league in runs batted in with 141 and had a batting average of .331. Boone also broke the Mariners' team record for home runs for a second baseman with 37, while also hitting 37 doubles.
In 2001, Jose Canseco accused Bret Boone of steroid use in his book Juiced.
On May 2, 2002, Bret Boone and teammate Mike Cameron became the first teammates to each hit two home runs in a single inning against the White Sox.
On July 3, 2005, Bret Boone was designated for assignment by the Mariners.
On January 4, 2006, Bret Boone signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets.
On February 18, 2008, Bret Boone came out of retirement and signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals.
On March 21, 2008, Bret Boone was reassigned to minor league camp after hitting .189.
On March 9, 2010, Bret Boone was named manager of the Victoria Seals of the Golden Baseball League.
On May 27, 2010, after managing just four games, the Victoria Seals announced Bret Boone was leaving the team permanently to deal with "family matters".
In 2016, Bret Boone released his autobiography, "Home Game: Big-League Stories from My Life in Baseball's First Family."
On May 5, 2025, Bret Boone announced that he had been hired as the hitting coach for the Texas Rangers.
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