Buck Leonard - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Buck Leonard



Walter Fenner Leonard


Born: September 8, 1907 in Rocky Mount, NC
Died: November 27, 1997 in Rocky Mount, NC
          (90 years old)

Bats: L
Throws: L
Ht: 5'10"
Wt: 185
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Notes:


• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972
• Buried: Garden of Gethsemane Cemetery (Rocky Mount, NC)
• Relatives: Charlie Leonard (Brother)
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Batting

Multi-Stint Seasons:



Glossary
Basic Batting
Team Lg Pos
MULT
MULT
35
1B
76
351
288
81
93
19
9
5
68
3
55
1
2
6
0
0
.323
.435
.503
.938
155
MULT
36
1B
55
247
198
54
70
16
8
8
41
2
37
0
0
6
6
0
0
.354
.469
.636
1.105
195
MULT
33
1B
56
240
194
63
68
12
7
15
53
6
0
41
0
0
2
3
0
.351
.468
.716
1.185
225
32
1B
55
234
189
51
73
14
5
8
45
3
0
41
0
0
2
2
2
.386
.500
.640
1.140
192
38
1B
52
217
176
37
57
6
4
7
47
3
0
39
0
0
1
1
0
.324
.449
.523
.972
174
29
1B
43
204
174
56
66
15
3
14
57
2
1
26
0
0
2
2
0
0
.379
.465
.741
1.207
208
MULT
MULT
37
1B
45
200
174
34
56
6
3
5
35
0
0
24
0
2
0
0
0
.322
.410
.477
.887
154
27
1B
41
182
159
30
61
18
3
4
37
5
0
17
0
0
1
4
1
0
.384
.444
.610
1.054
167
30
1B
43
182
153
41
64
11
5
9
54
1
0
24
0
0
0
4
1
0
.418
.494
.732
1.226
215
MULT
40
1B
43
175
144
23
40
10
0
4
21
1
0
29
0
2
0
1
.278
.406
.431
.836
148
MULT
31
1B
39
169
136
40
53
11
0
12
52
3
1
27
1
0
0
6
0
0
.390
.491
.735
1.226
228
HG
NN2
28
1B
35
156
124
35
43
3
4
6
34
2
29
0
3
.347
.471
.581
1.051
167
HG
NN2
39
1B
35
138
109
20
33
5
1
6
24
4
28
1
0
.303
.449
.532
.981
168
HG
34
1B
34
137
116
19
26
5
0
0
13
3
20
1
0
.224
.343
.267
.610
76
HG
IND
26
1B
20
86
78
12
26
3
0
3
17
0
6
0
2
.333
.381
.487
.868
162
BRG
IND
25
RF
1
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.250
.250
.250
.500
44
16
6
1B
673
2922
2416
597
830
154
52
106
598
38
2
443
2
0
22
39
2
3
.344
.449
.582
1.031
178
162 Game Average
703
582
144
200
37
13
26
144
16
29
107
29
0
6
9
4
2
.344
.449
.582
1.031
178
 
Team Lg Pos
1
Brooklyn Royal Giants
RF
1
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.250
.250
.250
.500
44
15
Homestead Grays
1B
657
2851
2358
583
813
153
51
103
582
36
433
0
22
38
0
2
.345
.451
.584
1.035
179
1
West All Stars
-
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
10
East All Stars
1B
12
54
44
10
15
1
1
3
13
2
2
8
2
0
0
1
1
1
.341
.434
.614
1.048
226
1
South All Stars
-
1
5
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
.000
.400
.000
.400
18
1
North All Stars
-
1
5
5
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
.200
.200
.200
.400
21



Advanced Batting
Team Lg LG LG LG LG LG LG
BRG
IND
4
.237
.324
0.0%
7.7%
0.0%
1.0%
.000
.099
HG
IND
86
.389
.301
7.0%
8.0%
3.5%
1.4%
.154
.104
182
.454
.350
9.3%
0.0%
8.7%
2.2%
1.5%
.226
.134
HG
NN2
156
.464
.354
18.6%
8.9%
3.8%
1.7%
.234
.128
204
.507
.343
12.7%
0.0%
8.2%
6.9%
1.6%
.362
.133
182
.522
.348
13.2%
0.0%
9.5%
4.9%
1.6%
.314
.130
MULT
169
.515
.341
16.0%
0.6%
8.6%
27.00
7.1%
1.8%
.346
.112
234
.508
.359
17.5%
0.0%
10.0%
3.4%
1.3%
.254
.124
MULT
240
.509
.332
17.1%
0.0%
8.4%
6.3%
1.2%
.366
.114
HG
137
.312
.329
14.6%
9.4%
0.0%
1.1%
.043
.097
MULT
MULT
351
.438
.351
15.7%
0.3%
9.6%
55.00
1.4%
0.6%
.181
.099
MULT
247
.488
.346
15.0%
0.0%
8.4%
3.2%
0.9%
.283
.103
MULT
MULT
200
.420
.330
12.0%
8.8%
2.5%
0.8%
.155
.093
217
.455
.338
18.0%
0.0%
9.2%
3.2%
0.9%
.199
.094
HG
NN2
138
.458
.343
20.3%
9.0%
4.3%
1.0%
.229
.104
MULT
175
.405
.322
16.6%
8.5%
2.3%
0.7%
.153
.091
16
6
2922
.462
.342
15.2%
8.9%
4.2%
6.4%
3.00
7.10
3.6%
1.2%
.238
.110
 
Team Lg LG LG LG LG LG LG
1
Brooklyn Royal Giants
4
.237
.324
0.0%
7.7%
0.0%
1.0%
.000
.099
15
Homestead Grays
2851
.463
.342
15.2%
9.0%
3.6%
1.2%
.239
.111
1
West All Stars
3
.000
.382
0.0%
16.5%
0.0%
7.2%
2.29
0.0%
1.0%
.000
.078
10
East All Stars
54
.482
.311
14.8%
8.4%
4.4%
8.7%
3.00
1.01
5.6%
0.9%
.273
.077
1
South All Stars
5
.290
.341
40.0%
4.3%
0.0%
0.0%
.000
.105
1
North All Stars
5
.200
.330
0.0%
10.3%
0.0%
0.0%
.000
.043

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