Dave Van Horne | |
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Born | David Van Horne August 25, 1939 Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Awards | Ford C. Frick Award (2011) |
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Member of the Canadian | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 2014 |
David Van Horne (born August 25, 1939) is an American retired Major League Baseball broadcaster whose big-league announcing career lasted for 53 seasons. He was honoured at the National Baseball Hall of Fame as winner of the Ford C. Frick Award in 2011.
Van Horne was the lead play-by-play announcer for the Miami Marlins Radio Network from 2001 through 2021; prior to that, he spent 32 years of his broadcasting career with the Montreal Expos, 14 of those years partnered with Duke Snider. In 2003, he described games of the World Series-champion Florida Marlins.