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Jun 22, 2024 · Boog Powell, the behemoth of a 20-year-old rookie playing in left field for the Orioles, becomes the first player 62 years ago today to hit a home run over the hedges beyond center field at Baltimore’s old Memorial Stadium.
5 days ago · A towering presence in the batter's box, Boog Powell's mighty swing and prodigious power made him a feared slugger during his 14-year tenure with the Orioles. As the cornerstone of Baltimore's fearsome lineups in the 1960s and '70s, Powell played a pivotal role in propelling the Orioles to two World Series championships.
Jun 13, 2024 · Boog Powell! A Key West baseball hero. Went on to play professional baseball. Distinguished himself, especially with the Baltimore Orioles. On this day in 1959, the Key West High School baseball star signed a contract to play baseball with the Baltimore Orioles. Boog returned to Key West in retirement. Lives in Key Haven. An avid golfer.
7 hours ago · Devers also has 11 career go-ahead home runs at Yankee Stadium, which is the most in Red Sox history (one more than Jim Rice) and two behind Boog Powell for the most all time (13).
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4 days ago · In 1955 the team signed future 15-time All-Star Brooks Robinson, and—with the later additions of Boog Powell, Jim Palmer, Frank Robinson, and manager Earl Weaver—the Orioles entered into the first period of prolonged success in franchise history.
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Jun 30, 2024 · The list of Orioles sluggers Santander surpassed for most home runs in June is an impressive foursome. Chris Davis, Albert Belle, Rafael Palmeiro and Boog Powell all previously hit 12 homers in...
Jun 28, 2024 · If just four of those players win their races, they will match the franchise record for most Baltimore starters at an All-Star Game. In 1970, Jim Palmer, Boog Powell, Davey Johnson, and Frank Robinson took the field together in the Midsummer Classic.
