Carl Beane

Carl Beane
Beane with his 2004 World Series ring
Born(1952-09-18)September 18, 1952
DiedMay 9, 2012(2012-05-09) (aged 59)
Resting placeHolland Cemetery
Holland, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
OccupationSports radio broadcaster
Years active1972–2012
Known forPublic address announcer for the Boston Red Sox
Beane during a 2007 speaking engagement showing some of his baseball memorabilia

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".

  1. ^ "Public address announcer Carl Beane killed in car crash in Sturbridge, Mass". necn.com. Retrieved 11 May 2017.