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To: Alberta's Child
Boone was an excellent catcher,,,and a lot of catchers know the game very well...

Many big league managers were catchers....FWIW

33 posted on 09/30/2019 5:46:10 PM PDT by Osage Orange (Whiskey Tango Foxtrot)
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To: Osage Orange

Last year half of all managers were former catchers—haven’t checked lately. Conversely, very few pitchers ever manage—Dierker, Lemon...


34 posted on 09/30/2019 5:57:44 PM PDT by Hebrews 11:6 (Do you REALLY believe that (1) God IS, and (2) God IS GOOD?)
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To: Osage Orange

Correct...you are.


36 posted on 09/30/2019 6:06:22 PM PDT by Osage Orange (Whiskey Tango Foxtrot)
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To: Osage Orange
Aaron Boone might have been an "excellent catcher" ... but he was actually a third baseman. :-P

Seriously -- you're probably confusing him with his father, Bob Boone.

37 posted on 09/30/2019 6:26:42 PM PDT by Alberta's Child ("Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave." -- Frederick Douglass)
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