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


Fielding
Glossary
First Base
Team Lg Lg Lg
BRG
IND
25
1
1
9.0
11
0
0
1
1.000
.983
11.00
10.41
0.1
16.5
0.1
HG
IND
26
20
20
172.2
188
7
6
8
.970
.978
10.16
10.75
-4.1
-23.5
-4.1
HG
NN2
27
44
44
365.0
412
17
7
30
.984
.984
10.58
10.56
3.0
8.2
3.0
WES
EWA
27
1
0
5.0
4
1
0
0
1.000
.955
9.00
8.72
0.2
40.8
0.2
HG
NN2
28
40
40
341.1
393
22
6
26
.986
.981
10.94
10.41
2.4
7.1
2.4
HG
NN2
29
44
44
388.1
461
27
6
21
.988
.986
11.31
10.89
4.3
11.0
4.3
EAS
EWA
29
1
1
9.0
14
0
1
1
.933
.889
14.00
12.00
0.4
46.9
0.4
HG
NN2
30
46
46
388.1
485
14
3
22
.994
.984
11.56
10.83
1.8
4.6
1.8
EAS
EWA
30
1
1
8.0
10
1
0
0
1.000
1.000
12.38
11.65
0.7
84.1
0.7
NAS
NAA
30
1
1
9.0
10
0
0
0
1.000
.976
10.00
9.82
-0.2
-22.9
-0.2
HG
NN2
31
33
33
279.2
335
12
2
19
.994
.989
11.17
10.65
2.3
8.4
2.3
EAS
EWA
31
2
2
17.0
16
2
0
0
1.000
1.000
9.53
8.74
0.1
7.5
0.1
HG
NLP
31
2
2
17.0
18
1
0
1
1.000
.992
10.06
10.93
-0.1
-3.4
-0.1
HG
NLC
31
5
4
36.0
50
1
0
2
1.000
.991
12.75
11.96
-0.9
-25.5
-0.9
HG
NN2
32
54
54
449.0
568
21
5
31
.992
.985
11.81
10.86
1.2
2.7
1.2
EAS
EWA
32
1
1
9.0
13
0
0
1
1.000
1.000
13.00
11.00
-0.4
-41.3
-0.4
HG
NN2
33
57
57
485.2
590
28
6
32
.990
.982
11.45
10.89
3.7
7.6
3.7
EAS
EWA
33
1
1
9.0
9
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
9.00
9.00
-0.6
-65.1
-0.6
HG
NLC
33
1
1
9.0
14
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
14.00
10.50
0.3
33.7
0.3
HG
NN2
34
38
38
304.1
330
17
4
12
.989
.982
10.26
10.51
-2.2
-7.3
-2.2
HG
WS
34
4
4
36.0
47
1
1
3
.980
.989
12.00
10.75
-0.3
-9.3
-0.3
HG
NN2
35
68
68
569.1
645
32
12
43
.983
.979
10.70
10.47
0.2
0.4
0.2
EAS
EWA
35
1
1
8.0
11
2
0
1
1.000
1.000
14.63
13.24
0.4
50.6
0.4
NNS
NLA
35
1
1
9.0
10
0
1
0
.909
.952
10.00
10.59
-0.2
-16.8
-0.2
HG
WS
35
7
7
69.2
86
2
0
5
1.000
.988
11.37
10.88
-0.3
-4.7
-0.3
HG
NN2
36
50
50
440.1
542
30
3
31
.995
.980
11.69
10.95
3.7
8.5
3.7
EAS
EWA
36
1
1
8.0
12
1
1
0
.929
.962
14.63
13.24
0.8
97.4
0.8
HG
WS
36
5
5
45.0
48
3
3
3
.944
.962
10.20
10.31
0.1
2.0
0.1
HG
NN2
37
40
40
351.2
422
17
4
24
.991
.978
11.24
10.60
5.5
15.7
5.5
EAS
EWA
37
1
1
8.0
14
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
15.75
14.82
-0.5
-60.0
-0.5
HG
WS
37
4
4
34.0
47
3
1
1
.980
.991
13.24
13.63
0.2
4.7
0.2
NOS
NSA
37
1
1
9.0
11
2
0
1
1.000
1.000
13.00
11.00
0.6
62.9
0.6
HG
NN2
38
50
50
415.0
487
20
8
30
.984
.978
11.00
10.48
4.1
9.8
4.1
EAS
EWA
38
2
2
17.0
15
2
1
1
.944
.946
9.00
9.26
0.9
52.7
0.9
HG
NN2
39
33
33
271.1
295
12
2
9
.994
.982
10.18
10.20
3.2
11.9
3.2
HG
NN2
40
37
35
297.2
349
16
9
18
.976
.983
11.04
10.17
2.8
9.3
2.8
EAS
EWA
40
1
1
8.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.972
4.50
9.26
0.1
7.4
0.1
HG
NLC
40
4
4
34.0
36
2
1
0
.974
.987
10.06
9.91
1.1
31.8
1.1
HG
WS
40
2
2
18.0
16
2
0
2
1.000
1.000
9.00
11.57
-0.7
-38.7
-0.7
16
7
705
701
5960.1
7028
318
93
379
.987
.982
11.09
10.66
33.8
5.7
33.8


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
Team Lg
WES
EWA
27
1
HG
NN2
39
2
2
2
3



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