Retired#8C1972–1990T-971 all-time

Bob Boone

Philadelphia Phillies, California Angels, Kansas City Royals

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
Age78
Height / Weight6' 2" / 202 lb
BornNov 19, 1947 · San Diego, CA, USA
MLB debutSep 10, 1972
Last gameSep 27, 1990
TeamsPhiladelphia Phillies 1972–1981California Angels 1982–1988Kansas City Royals 1989–1990
Career home runs
105
2264 games · 19 seasons
Best season
12
1978 · Philadelphia Phillies
All-time HR rank
T-971
Tied with 12 others · Next: Spencer Torkelson (106), 2 to pass
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Season

Player’s Vault

3 badges earned
1Rare Air
2Legend
  • Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameAug 21, 1982 · vs Detroit Tigers
  • ×2LegendSeasonPostseason home run1982, 1986 · 2 HR
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring1980

Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.

Career arc

Home runs by season · tap a bar
Home runsSelected season

Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
1990Kansas City Royals4013609.239.336.265.601—
1989Kansas City Royals131469143.274.351.323.674405.0
1988California Angels122392539.295.352.386.73870.4
1987California Angels128442333.242.304.311.615129.7
1986California Angels144503749.222.287.305.59263.1
1985California Angels150520555.248.306.317.62392.0
1984California Angels139486332.202.242.262.504150.0
1983California Angels142509952.256.289.353.64252.0
1982California Angels143539758.256.310.337.64767.4
1981Philadelphia Phillies76253424.211.279.295.57456.8
1980Philadelphia Phillies141535955.229.299.338.63753.3
1979Philadelphia Phillies119454958.286.367.422.78944.2
1978Philadelphia Phillies1324951262.283.347.425.77236.3
1977Philadelphia Phillies1324951166.284.343.436.77940.0
1976Philadelphia Phillies121418454.271.348.366.71490.3
1975Philadelphia Phillies97329220.246.322.329.651144.5
1974Philadelphia Phillies146541352.242.295.322.617162.7
1973Philadelphia Phillies1455751061.261.311.365.67652.1
1972Philadelphia Phillies165714.275.333.353.68651.0
Career22648148105826.254.315.346.66169.0

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Bob Boone home run facts
How many career home runs does Bob Boone have?

Bob Boone hit 105 career MLB home runs in 19 seasons (1972–1990), tied for 971st all-time.

Where does Bob Boone rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 971st in MLB history with 105. Next: Spencer Torkelson (106), 2 to pass.

What was Bob Boone’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 12, in 1978 with the Philadelphia Phillies, when he posted a .772 OPS.

What teams has Bob Boone played for?

Philadelphia Phillies (1972–1981); California Angels (1982–1988); Kansas City Royals (1989–1990).

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