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Phillies World Series Champion and Seven-Time Gold Glove Catcher Bob Boone Dies

Phillies World Series Champion and Seven-Time Gold Glove Catcher Bob Boone Dies
World Sports · 05:05:40 - Saturday, 14 November 2026

Former Philadelphia Phillies catcher Bob Boone, a World Series champion and seven-time Gold Glove Award winner, has died. Boone, known for his defensive prowess behind the plate, spent parts of his Major League Baseball career with the Phillies and was honored by the franchise in a 2014 ceremony at Citizens Bank Park. He was part of the Phillies team that won the 1980 World Series. Boone's death was reported on November 10, 2026.

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