Bobby Baun

Bobby Baun
Date of birth	September 9, 1936
place of birth	Lanigan , Saskatchewan , Canada
size	175 cm
Weight	83 kg
position	defender
Shot hand	Right
Career stations
1952-1956	Toronto Marlboros
1956-1967	Toronto Maple Leafs
1967-1968	Oakland Seals
1968-1970	Detroit Red Wings
1970-1973	Toronto Maple Leafs

Robert Neil "Bobby" Baun (born September 9, 1936 in Lanigan , Saskatchewan ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and coach who worked for the Toronto Maple Leafs , Oakland Seals and Detroit Red Wings in his active time from 1952 to 1973 played the National Hockey League .

Career

Bobby Baun began his career as a hockey player with the Toronto Marlboros , for which he was active in the Ontario Hockey Association from 1952 to 1956 and with whom he won the J. Ross Robertson Cup as OHA champions and the Memorial Cup in 1955 and 1956 . He then received a contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs , for which he made his debut in the National Hockey League in the 1956/57 season . In addition, he came in his rookie year on 46 appearances for Toronto's farm team , the Rochester Americans from the American Hockey League , for which he scored 15 points, including two goals. With Toronto, for which Baun was initially on the ice for eleven years, the right-handed shooter won the prestigious Stanley Cup four times in 1962, 1963, 1964 and 1967 . He then received a contract with Toronto's league rivals Oakland Seals , for which he took part in the NHL All-Star Game for the fifth time in his career in 1968 . After just one year, Baun signed with the Detroit Red Wings , for which he was active for two more seasons in the NHL, before returning to the Maple Leafs at the beginning of the 1970/71 season, where he ended his active career in 1973.

In the 1975/76 season Baun took over the coaching position with the Toronto Toros from the World Hockey Association , with which he missed the playoffs in his only station as head coach as the last of the Canadian Division .

Achievements and Awards

1955 J. Ross Robertson Cup win with the Toronto Marlboros 1955 Memorial Cup win with the Toronto Marlboros 1956 J. Ross Robertson Cup win with the Toronto Marlboros 1956 Memorial Cup win with the Toronto Marlboros 1962 Participation in the NHL All-Star Game 1962 Stanley Cup win with the Toronto Maple Leafs 1963 Participation in the NHL All-Star Game

1963 Stanley Cup win with the Toronto Maple Leafs 1964 Participation in the NHL All-Star Game 1964 Stanley Cup win with the Toronto Maple Leafs 1965 Participation in the NHL All-Star Game 1967 Stanley Cup win with the Toronto Maple Leafs 1968 Participation in the NHL All-Star Game 1970 Charlie Conacher Humanitarian Award

NHL statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Regular season	17th	964	37	187	224	1493
Playoffs	12	96	3	12	15th	171

Web links

• Bobby Baun at hockeydb.com (English)
• Bobby Baun at legendsofhockey.net (English)