Dan Boone

Dan Boone was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the early 20th century, making his mark in a period characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the more offensively explosive years that followed. Born in 1895, Boone's career spanned from 1919 to 1923, during which he showcased his skills on the mound in the major leagues. He finished his career with a record of 8-13 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.1, reflecting the challenges pitchers faced during an era that emphasized contact hitting and aggressive baserunning. Over the course of his brief career, Boone struck out 25 batters, though he did not record any saves. His contributions to the game came during a time when the sport was evolving, and while he may not have reached the heights of some of his contemporaries, Boone's presence on the field was part of the rich tapestry of baseball history. His legacy lies in the dedication he brought to the game, representing the many players who contributed to the sport's development in the years following World War I.