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Buck O'Neil



John Jordan O'Neil Jr.


Born: November 13, 1911 in Carrabelle, FL
Died: October 6, 2006 in Kansas City, MO
          (94 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 5'10"
Wt: 190
Biographical
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Notes:


• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2021
• College: Edward Waters College (Jacksonville, FL)
• Buried: Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (Kansas City, MO)
• Relatives: Warren O'Neil (Brother)
• Visit Manager Page


Fielding
Glossary
First Base
Team Lg Lg Lg
MRS
NAL
25
1
0
8.2
7
0
1
0
.875
.969
7.27
10.56
-0.6
-66.9
-0.6
KCM
NAL
26
46
46
386.1
431
16
10
17
.978
.979
10.41
10.69
-2.0
-5.1
-2.0
KCM
NAL
27
46
45
388.1
426
22
5
33
.989
.976
10.38
10.75
3.7
9.7
3.7
KCM
ALC
27
5
5
43.0
44
1
1
5
.978
.979
9.42
10.32
-1.1
-25.0
-1.1
KCM
NAL
28
40
40
322.2
372
11
5
24
.987
.975
10.68
10.74
1.3
4.1
1.3
SPA
IND
28
2
2
16.0
18
0
1
2
.947
.971
10.13
10.20
-0.1
-7.7
-0.1
KCM
NAL
29
41
41
354.0
400
16
4
20
.990
.981
10.58
10.25
1.9
5.5
1.9
KCM
NVM
29
1
1
8.0
5
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
5.63
8.47
-0.3
-37.6
-0.3
KCM
NAL
30
48
48
415.1
458
18
9
20
.981
.981
10.31
10.51
0.3
0.7
0.3
KCM
NVM
30
1
1
9.0
12
0
0
2
1.000
1.000
12.00
11.50
-0.3
-29.1
-0.3
WES
EWA
30
2
2
18.0
15
1
1
2
.941
.971
8.00
8.25
0.2
11.9
0.2
KCM
WS
30
4
4
36.0
37
1
0
0
1.000
.989
9.50
10.75
0.3
9.3
0.3
KCM
NAL
31
41
41
342.1
387
21
5
25
.988
.982
10.73
10.75
1.8
5.2
1.8
WES
EWA
31
1
1
9.0
12
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
12.00
13.24
-0.4
-45.0
-0.4
KCM
NAL
34
39
39
330.2
390
22
4
26
.990
.983
11.21
10.39
8.1
24.4
8.1
KCM
WS
34
7
7
60.0
66
2
0
4
1.000
.986
10.20
10.12
-1.7
-28.4
-1.7
SPS
NVM
34
14
14
123.0
104
3
2
13
.982
.980
7.83
8.67
-1.6
-12.8
-1.6
KCM
NAL
35
57
55
472.1
507
24
9
38
.983
.983
10.12
10.52
-1.9
-4.1
-1.9
KCM
NAL
36
23
20
186.2
205
12
1
11
.995
.976
10.46
9.98
2.9
15.5
2.9
KCM
ALC
36
6
5
43.0
40
2
0
6
1.000
.982
8.79
8.33
0.9
21.1
0.9
10
5
425
417
3572.1
3936
172
58
248
.986
.980
10.35
10.43
11.6
3.3
11.6


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
Team Lg
MRS
NAL
25
1
KCM
NAL
26
1
KCM
NAL
27
2
KCM
NAL
34
1
KCM
NAL
35
3
KCM
NAL
36
2
6
2
10


Glossary
Left Field
Team Lg Lg Lg
MRS
NAL
25
5
3
28.1
0
1
0
0
1.000
.934
0.32
1.57
-2.8
-97.3
-3.3
0.5
1
1
5
3
28.1
0
1
0
0
1.000
.934
0.32
1.57
-2.8
-97.3
-3.3
0.5


Glossary
Third Base
Team Lg Lg Lg
MRS
NAL
25
3
3
11.2
2
3
0
0
1.000
.895
3.86
2.81
0.3
29.4
0.3
1
1
3
3
11.2
2
3
0
0
1.000
.895
3.86
2.81
0.3
29.4
0.3


Glossary
Shortstop
Team Lg Lg Lg
MRS
NAL
25
2
1
11.1
4
3
2
0
.778
.897
5.56
4.61
-0.3
-23.4
-0.3
1
1
2
1
11.1
4
3
2
0
.778
.897
5.56
4.61
-0.3
-23.4
-0.3


Glossary
Right Field
Team Lg Lg Lg
KCM
NAL
26
1
1
9.0
0
0
0
0
.935
0.00
1.36
-0.7
-76.3
-0.6
0.0
KCM
NAL
31
1
1
11.0
0
0
0
0
.938
0.00
1.62
-1.1
-104.1
-1.1
-0.1
2
1
2
2
20.0
0
0
0
0
.000
.937
0.00
1.50
-1.8
-91.6
-1.7
-0.1


Glossary
Pitcher
Team Lg Lg Lg
MRS
NAL
25
1
0
3.2
0
1
0
0
1.000
.950
2.45
2.90
1
1
1
0
3.2
0
1
0
0
1.000
.950
2.45
2.90



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