John Richard Bogard, Jr. (February 10, 1937 - August 29, 2003) was a minor league baseball player, manager and a long time scout.
Bogard spent six years as a player, playing from 1957 to 1962.
In 703 minor league games, he had a .287 batting average, with 677 hits in 2,362 at-bats.
[1] He managed the Williamsport Astros to a playoff appearance in 1968, however the team lost in the first round.
In January, 2003, he was named special assistant for scouting operations and Mel Didier special assignment professional scout.