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:

• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2021
• College: Edward Waters College (Jacksonville, FL)
• Buried: Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (Kansas City, MO)
• Relatives: Warren O'Neil (Brother)
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Batting

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+
1937	MRS	NAL	25	LF	9	34	34	5	10	1	4	0	4	0		0			0	0			.294	.294	.559	.853	136
1938	KCM	NAL	26	1B	45	172	152	29	38	9	3	3	23	11		17			0	3			.250	.325	.408	.733	113
1939	KCM	ALC/NAL	27	1B	53	202	178	23	38	6	5	1	25	4	1	17			2	3	2	0	.213	.286	.320	.607	76
1940	KCM/SPA	IND/NAL	28	1B	42	162	153	26	42	7	4	1	26	8		8			0	1			.275	.311	.392	.703	117
1941	KCM	NAL/NVM	29	1B	41	178	165	21	38	4	3	0	12	6		8		0	0	5		0	.230	.266	.291	.557	66
1942	KCM/WES	MULT	30	1B	55	231	216	31	58	7	2	1	23	8	0	12	4	0	0	3		0	.269	.307	.333	.640	95
1943	KCM/WES	EWA/NAL	31	1B	43	170	157	21	44	4	0	1	17	4	0	10	0		1	2			.280	.327	.325	.652	108
1946	KCM/SPS	MULT	34	1B	60	237	202	29	60	4	6	2	21	4		34	8		0	1			.297	.398	.406	.804	137
1947	KCM	NAL	35	1B	60	246	218	54	62	15	3	5	36	15		24			2	2			.284	.361	.450	.810	116
1948	KCM	ALC/NAL	36	1B	31	116	109	8	23	2	0	0	12	2		7		0	0	0			.211	.259	.229	.488	32
10	5			1B	439	1748	1584	247	413	59	30	14	199	62	1	137	12	0	5	20	2	0	.261	.321	.362	.684	100
162 Game Average						645	585	91	152	22	11	5	73	23	3	51	81	0	2	7	6	0	.261	.321	.362	.684	100

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+
10	Negro Leagues				424	1691	1535	240	398	58	28	14	194	61	1	130	8	0	5	19	2	0	.259	.319	.361	.680	98
3	vs Major Leagues				16	61	53	7	16	1	2	0	5	1	0	7	4	0	0	1		0	.302	.383	.396	.780	148

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	136
9	Kansas City Monarchs			1B	411	1642	1487	233	387	56	23	14	189	61	1	130	4	0	5	18	2	0	.260	.321	.357	.679	98
1	Satchel Paige All Stars			-	2	8	8	2	2	1	1	0	0	0		0			0	0			.250	.250	.625	.875	207
2	West All Stars			-	3	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	1		0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1	Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars			1B	14	53	45	7	14	1	2	0	5	1		7	4		0	1			.311	.404	.422	.826	155

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1937	MRS	NAL	34	.367	.326	0.0%	7.6%					0.0%	0.9%	.265	.111
1938	KCM	NAL	172	.336	.321	9.9%	7.6%					1.7%	0.7%	.158	.095
1939	KCM	ALC/NAL	202	.286	.323	8.4%			8.2%			0.5%	0.7%	.107	.098
1940	KCM/SPA	IND/NAL	162	.335	.318	4.9%			9.0%			0.6%	0.6%	.118	.077
1941	KCM	NAL/NVM	178	.261	.320	4.5%			7.6%			0.0%	0.5%	.061	.084
1942	KCM/WES	MULT	231	.300	.309	5.2%	0.9%	1.7%	7.0%	3.00	86.57	0.4%	0.8%	.065	.089
1943	KCM/WES	EWA/NAL	170	.315	.301	5.9%		0.0%	7.0%			0.6%	0.5%	.045	.073
1946	KCM/SPS	MULT	237	.384	.322	14.3%		3.4%	7.8%	4.25		0.8%	0.9%	.109	.092
1947	KCM	NAL	246	.376	.355	9.8%	9.5%					2.0%	0.9%	.165	.105
1948	KCM	ALC/NAL	116	.244	.350	6.0%			9.1%			0.0%	1.0%	.018	.110
10	5		1748	.322	.324	7.8%	8.1%	12.9%	1.2%	0.75	54.27	0.8%	0.7%	.102	.092

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
10	Negro Leagues		1691	.321	.325	7.7%	8.1%	20.0%	0.8%	0.25	60.69	0.8%	0.7%	.102	.091
3	vs Major Leagues		61	.350	.282	11.5%	6.7%	7.5%	4.7%	1.75	1.46	0.0%	1.2%	.094	.106

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1	Memphis Red Sox		34	.367	.326	0.0%	7.6%					0.0%	0.9%	.265	.111
9	Kansas City Monarchs		1642	.322	.326	7.9%	8.1%	13.8%	0.5%	0.50	61.63	0.9%	0.7%	.097	.091
1	Satchel Paige All Stars		8	.384	.287	0.0%	8.9%					0.0%	0.0%	.375	.073
2	West All Stars		11	.000	.245	0.0%	7.8%	36.4%	16.6%	0.00	0.47	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.058
1	Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars		53	.367	.290	13.2%	6.7%	7.5%	4.8%	1.75	1.40	0.0%	1.4%	.111	.116

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