Buck Weaver

Buck Weaver
Weaver in 1917
Shortstop / Third baseman
Born: (1890-08-18)August 18, 1890
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: January 31, 1956(1956-01-31) (aged 65)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 11, 1912, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1920, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average.272
Home runs21
Runs batted in421
Teams
Career highlights and awards

George Daniel "Buck" Weaver (August 18, 1890 – January 31, 1956) was an American shortstop and third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox. Weaver played for the 1917 World Series champion White Sox, then was one of the eight players banned from the Major Leagues for his connection to the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.