Bob Horner

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Bob Horner is a former American professional baseball third baseman best known for winning the 1978 National League Rookie of the Year with the Atlanta Braves after a standout collegiate career at Arizona State University.

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instanceOf baseball player ⓘ
human ⓘ
third baseman ⓘ
awardReceived College World Series Most Outstanding Player ⓘ
Golden Spikes Award ⓘ
National League Rookie of the Year Award ⓘ
bats right ⓘ
collegeAttended Arizona State University ⓘ
collegeTeam Arizona State Sun Devils baseball ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1957-08-06 ⓘ
draftedBy Atlanta Braves ⓘ
draftType MLB June Amateur Draft ⓘ
linked to: MLB Draft
fieldOfWork professional sports ⓘ
genre sports ⓘ
hallOfFame College Baseball Hall of Fame ⓘ
league Major League Baseball ⓘ
Nippon Professional Baseball ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Atlanta Braves ⓘ
St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ
Yakult Swallows ⓘ
MLBDebutLeague Major League Baseball ⓘ
MLBDebutTeam Atlanta Braves ⓘ
notableAchievement hit four home runs in a single MLB game ⓘ
one of few players to go directly from draft to MLB without minor league play ⓘ
notableWork 1978 National League Rookie of the Year season ⓘ
NPBDebutLeague Nippon Professional Baseball ⓘ
NPBDebutTeam Yakult Swallows ⓘ
occupation professional baseball player ⓘ
participatedIn College World Series ⓘ
placeOfBirth Junction City, Kansas, United States ⓘ
positionPlayed first baseman ⓘ
third baseman ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
teamPlayedFor Atlanta Braves ⓘ
St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ
Yakult Swallows ⓘ
throws right ⓘ

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1978 Major League Baseball season → NLRookieOfTheYear → Bob Horner ⓘ