Bob Horner

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1977-1988 (1978-1988)
Proper Name
James Robert Horner
Positions
3B (684) ... 1B (330)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 210
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
Death Date
May 26,2026   Age:  68.293
High School
Apollo (Glendale,AZ)
Colleges
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 162,000
MLB Debut
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
hornb001
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Cousin of Mark Hill   [1977] Men's College World Series Champion with Arizona State   [1978] Golden Spikes award winner as best amateur baseball player in US ... Topps All-Star Rookie ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#1 overall) by the Atlanta Braves   [1979] Inducted into the Sun Devil Hall of Fame (Arizona State)
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Draft Instances

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yearrndovlphasedraft teamsignedsign datepossourceregionschoolschool divschool typeclassslot valuebonusscoutsnotes
197515357June-RegOakland AthleticsNo SSHSAZApollo (Glendale,AZ)HSHShsPremiumPremiumN/A1st player drafted out of this high school
197811June-RegAtlanta BravesYes 3BCollegeAZArizona StateNCAA 14Year PremiumPremium  
2 record(s)