Carl Beane | |
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Born | |
Died | May 9, 2012 | (aged 59)
Resting place | Holland Cemetery Holland, Massachusetts |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Sports radio broadcaster |
Years active | 1972–2012 |
Known for | Public address announcer for the Boston Red Sox |
Carleton E. "Carl" Beane (September 18, 1952 – May 9, 2012)[1] was a sports radio broadcaster from 1972 until 2012, and was best known as the public address announcer for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball. From 2003 until 2012, Beane was behind the microphone of every home game at Fenway Park, including Games 1 and 2 of the 2004 and 2007 World Series, opening each game with the words "Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, welcome to Fenway Park".