About Lute Boone
Lived 1890 – 1982 (aged 92). Lute Boone was an American baseball player.
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.
Boone died on July 29, 1982 in Brentwood, Pennsylvania at the age of 92.
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Who was Lute Boone?
American baseball player
When was Lute Boone born?
Lute Boone was born on 6 May 1890 in Pittsburgh.
When did Lute Boone die?
Lute Boone died on 29 July 1982 in Pittsburgh.
What was Lute Boone's occupation?
Lute Boone was a baseball player.
What nationality was Lute Boone?
Lute Boone was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lute Boone. https://biography.guide/lute-boone/
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