John Fitzgerald - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

John Fitzgerald



John William Fitzgerald Jr.
(Buster)

Born: June 3, 1924 in Montclair, NJ
Died: January 27, 1998 in Trenton, NJ
          (73 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'0"
Wt: 180
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Notes:


• Buried: Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery (Wrightstown, NJ)
• Relatives: Gerard Fitzgerald (Brother)


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
2B
2
1943
1947
NE
4.5
3.3
0.9
0.0
0.3
2
SP
2
1943
1947
NE
3.1
-0.4
0.0
3.5
0.0
3
1B
2
1943
1947
NE
2.4
1.8
1.0
0.0
-0.4
4
LF
2
1943
1947
NE
2.1
2.5
-0.4
0.3
-0.3
5
CF
2
1943
1947
NE
2.0
2.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
6
SP
2
1943
1947
NE
1.9
-0.3
0.0
2.2
0.0
7
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
1.4
0.4
0.0
1.0
0.0
8
LF
1
1947
1947
NBY
1.1
0.4
0.2
0.5
0.0
9
3B
1
1947
1947
NE
1.0
1.4
-0.4
0.0
0.1
10
C
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.9
0.9
-0.1
0.0
0.1
11
C
1
1947
1947
NE
0.9
0.5
0.3
0.0
0.1
12
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.8
0.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
13
RF
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.7
1.1
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
14
SP
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.7
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
15
1B
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.7
0.8
0.0
0.0
-0.1
16
SP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.0
17
SP
1
1943
1943
NE
0.6
-0.3
-0.4
1.2
0.0
18
RP
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.5
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
19
SP
1
1943
1943
NE
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.6
0.0
20
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
21
SP
1
1943
1943
NE
0.4
-0.3
-0.3
1.0
0.0
22
CF
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.4
0.5
-0.1
0.0
0.0
23
LF
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.3
0.5
-0.1
0.0
0.0
24
C
2
1943
1947
NBY/NE
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
25
RF
1
1943
1943
NE
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
26
RF
2
1943
1947
NE
0.2
1.1
-0.5
0.0
-0.3
27
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.2
-0.1
0.1
0.2
0.0
28
1B
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
29
C
1
1943
1943
NE
0.2
-0.3
0.4
0.0
0.1
30
LF
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
31
1B
1
1943
1943
NE
0.2
0.2
-0.1
0.1
0.0
32
SP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
33
LF
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
34
RF
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
35
3B
1
1947
1947
NE
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
36
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
37
2B
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
38
RP
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
39
3B
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.0
0.6
-0.6
0.0
0.1
40
C
1
1947
1947
NE
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
41
RF
1
1943
1943
NE
0.0
0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
42
1B
1
1947
1947
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
43
C
1
1947
1947
NE
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
44
-
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
45
-
1
1947
1947
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
46
C
1
1943
1943
NE
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
47
C
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
48
-
1
1943
1943
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
49
SS
1
1943
1943
NE
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50
CF
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.1
-0.4
0.3
0.1
0.0
51
SS
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
52
1B
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
53
-
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.2
0.2
0.0
-0.3
0.0
54
-
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
55
2B
2
1943
1947
NBY/NE
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
56
RF
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
RP
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
58
RP
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.2
0.2
0.0
-0.4
0.0
59
C
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
60
SS
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.3
-0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.1
61
CF
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.3
0.1
-0.4
0.0
0.0
62
-
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
63
2B
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.3
-0.1
-0.4
0.1
0.0
64
-
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
65
3B
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.4
-0.6
0.2
0.0
0.0
66
-
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
67
-
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
68
RP
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
69
-
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.5
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
70
-
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
71
CF
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.7
-0.6
-0.1
0.0
0.0
72
RF
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.7
-0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.0
73
SP
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.7
-0.3
0.0
-0.4
-0.1
74
-
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.7
0.1
0.0
-0.8
0.0
75
3B
1
1943
1943
NE
-0.7
-0.2
-0.5
0.0
0.0
76
SS
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.9
-0.8
-0.2
0.0
0.2
77
SS
1
1947
1947
NE
-0.9
-0.8
-0.4
0.0
0.3
78
2B
1
1947
1947
NBY
-1.0
-0.6
-0.5
0.0
0.1

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