Buck Weaver | |
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Shortstop / Third baseman | |
Born: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | August 18, 1890|
Died: January 31, 1956 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 65)|
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 runs | 21 |
Runs batted in | 421 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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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.