Lute Boone | |
Position: | Infielder |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 6 May 1890 |
Birth Place: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 9 |
Debutyear: | 1913 |
Debutteam: | New York Yankees |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 2 |
Finalyear: | 1918 |
Finalteam: | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .209 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 6 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 76 |
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Lutellus Joseph Boone (May 6, 1890 – July 29, 1982) was an American professional baseball infielder.
He played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1918 for the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates. He worked after his baseball career ended as a pattern maker for the Mesta Machine Company in Homestead, Pennsylvania a suburb of Pittsburgh. From 1960 to 1962, Boone was the president of the Pittsburgh Professional Baseball Association.