Rod Boone
Rodney Alan Boone
Born: November 11, 1950
San Diego, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 41 (1969 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 35 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: Crawford HS (San Diego, CA)
Stanford
Career: 1972-1975
Rod Boone compiled a career batting average of .246 with 24 home runs and 133 RBI in his 357-game career with the Waterloo Royals, San Jose Bees, Jacksonville Suns, Columbus Astros and Iowa Oaks. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1975 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | 48 | 181 | 153 | 32 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 43 | .261 | .356 | .425 | .780 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | 108 | 401 | 333 | 48 | 82 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 81 | .246 | .363 | .411 | .775 | 137 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 117 | 447 | 388 | 46 | 95 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 58 | .245 | .327 | .351 | .678 | 136 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 16 | 53 | 46 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .196 | .283 | .304 | .587 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 68 | 246 | 217 | 19 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 42 | .249 | .328 | .336 | .664 | 73 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 357 | 1328 | 1137 | 151 | 280 | 67 | 3 | 24 | 133 | 3 | 3 | 160 | 237 | .246 | .340 | .374 | .714 | 425 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | OF | 45 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .984 | 1.378 | ||||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | C | 4 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.500 | 2 | |||
| 1973 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | C | 94 | 636 | 44 | 15 | 3 | .978 | 7.234 | 36 | |||
| 1973 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | OF | 27 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .967 | 1.074 | ||||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | C | 99 | 526 | 63 | 18 | 7 | .970 | 5.949 | 6 | |||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | C | 65 | 359 | 41 | 12 | 3 | .971 | 6.154 | 13 | |||
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 1B | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 5.000 | ||||
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | C | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 338 | 1640 | 162 | 49 | 14 | .974 | 5.331 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Royals | KCA | ||
| 1973 | A | California League | San Jose Bees | KCA | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1975 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1975 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | HOU |
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