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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
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Notes:


• College: Edward Waters College (Jacksonville, FL)
• Buried: Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (Kansas City, MO)
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Batting

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
Basic Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
MRS
NAL
25
LF
9
34
34
5
10
1
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
.294
.294
.559
.853
138
KCM
NAL
26
1B
39
145
127
25
33
7
3
3
19
11
16
0
2
.260
.343
.433
.776
122
KCM
27
1B
48
179
160
23
36
6
5
1
23
4
15
4
.225
.291
.344
.635
83
KCM
NAL
28
1B
31
121
114
19
35
7
3
1
30
5
6
1
.307
.342
.447
.789
141
KCM
NAL
29
1B
29
126
117
17
28
4
2
0
10
6
7
2
.239
.282
.308
.590
84
KCM
30
1B
40
166
159
23
46
7
2
1
25
3
5
0
2
.289
.311
.377
.688
108
KCM
NAL
31
1B
39
154
144
21
42
4
0
1
17
4
8
1
1
0
.292
.333
.340
.674
109
KCM
34
1B
34
140
122
18
36
2
3
2
16
3
16
0
2
.295
.377
.410
.787
125
KCM
NAL
35
1B
36
144
127
27
34
6
1
2
15
9
13
1
3
.268
.340
.378
.718
102
9
2
1B
305
1209
1104
178
300
44
23
11
159
45
86
2
17
0
.272
.326
.383
.709
109
162 Game Average
642
586
95
159
23
12
6
84
24
46
2
9
0
.272
.326
.383
.709
109
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
1
Memphis Red Sox
LF
9
34
34
5
10
1
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
.294
.294
.559
.853
138
8
Kansas City Monarchs
1B
296
1175
1070
173
290
43
19
11
155
45
86
2
17
0
.271
.326
.378
.704
108



Advanced Batting
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
MRS
NAL
34
.370
.323
0.0%
7.2%
0.0%
0.7%
.265
.107
KCM
NAL
145
.356
.325
11.0%
7.8%
2.1%
0.7%
.173
.096
KCM
179
.295
.323
8.4%
8.9%
0.6%
0.8%
.119
.097
KCM
NAL
121
.374
.318
5.0%
9.2%
0.8%
0.6%
.140
.074
KCM
NAL
126
.280
.304
5.6%
8.1%
0.0%
0.4%
.068
.080
KCM
166
.320
.312
3.0%
7.2%
0.6%
0.8%
.088
.082
KCM
NAL
154
.325
.310
5.2%
7.2%
0.6%
0.5%
.049
.075
KCM
140
.374
.335
11.4%
8.4%
1.4%
0.9%
.115
.086
KCM
NAL
144
.340
.338
9.0%
8.9%
1.4%
0.8%
.110
.095
9
2
1209
.332
.321
7.1%
8.2%
0.9%
0.7%
.111
.087
 
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
1
Memphis Red Sox
34
.370
.323
0.0%
7.2%
0.0%
0.7%
.265
.107
8
Kansas City Monarchs
1175
.331
.321
7.3%
8.2%
0.9%
0.7%
.107
.086

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