Bob Horner, the American baseball player who starred for the Atlanta Braves and St.
Louis Cardinals, died on May 26, 2026, at age 68. Born James Robert Horner on August 6, 1957, he played in Major League Baseball and the Nippon Professional Baseball league from 1978 to 1988 as a third baseman and first baseman.
He was named the 1978 National League Rookie of the Year with Atlanta and was selected to the 1982 National League All-Star team. Horner had first distinguished himself at Arizona State University before going directly to the majors.
Bob Horner, 68, American baseball player (Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals).