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Classic Sports Card of The Day

15 Sep

1952 Topps baseball card of former major leaguer Ray Boone, the first in a long line of major league players from the Boone family. He enjoyed an 11 year major league career with 6 different teams, starting in 1948 with the Cleveland Indians, where he helped win the World Series, the last time that franchise has won a world title. Boone, an infielder, was a two-time All Star. He was followed into the major leagues by his son, Bob, who had a long career as a catcher, and grandsons Brett and Aaron, both of whom were also infielders. The family was the first to send 3 generations of players to the All Star game.

 

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