Buck Freeman

Buck Freeman
Right fielder
Born: (1871-10-30)October 30, 1871
Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: June 25, 1949(1949-06-25) (aged 77)
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 27, 1891, for the Washington Statesmen
Last MLB appearance
April 20, 1907, for the Boston Americans
MLB statistics
Batting average.293
Home runs82
Runs batted in713
Teams
Career highlights and awards

John Frank "Buck" Freeman (October 30, 1871 – June 25, 1949) was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball at the turn of the 20th century. Listed at 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) and 169 lb (77 kg), he both batted and threw left-handed. Freeman was one of the top sluggers of his era, his most famous feat being the 25 home runs he hit during the 1899 season.