Texas Rangers News Rangers hire Bret Boone as new Hitting Instructor The Rangers announced Monday that they are bringing in 14 year veteran, 3 time All-Star, and 2 time Silver Slugger Bret Boone to become the Rangers’ lead hitting instructor for the remainder of the season. The news comes less than 24 hours after the club announced the firing of lead hitting instructor Donnie Ecker whose role Boone will now take the reins of. Boone is no stranger to success in the Big leagues, spending his 14 year career with Seattle, Cincinnati, and some very brief stints wi
