Born:(1890-08-18)August 18, 1890 Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: January 31, 1956(1956-01-31) (aged 65) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 11, 1912, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1920, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average
.272
Home runs
21
Runs batted in
421
Teams
Chicago White Sox (1912–1920)
Career highlights and awards
World Series champion (1917)
George Daniel "Buck" Weaver (August 18, 1890 – January 31, 1956) was an American shortstop and third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox. Weaver played for the 1917 World Series champion White Sox, then was one of the eight players banned from the Major Leagues for his connection to the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.
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listen—took place in Gandil's room at the Ansonia Hotel in New York City. BuckWeaver, the team's third baseman, was the only player to attend the meetings...
majors. Weaver unsuccessfully attempted to have his ban overturned on several occasions until his death in 1956. John Cusack as "Buck" Weaver Clifton...
422) #4 in AL in triples (14) #5 in AL in slugging percentage (.506) BuckWeaver #4 in AL in runs scored (89) #7 in AL in stolen bases (22) #7 in AL in...
matter remain controversial: supporters of "Shoeless Joe" Jackson and BuckWeaver contend that he was overly harsh. Others blame Landis for, in their view...
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with 81 runs scored. First baseman Chick Gandil hit .290, third baseman BuckWeaver .296, and center fielder Oscar "Hap" Felsch hit .275 and tied Jackson...
Comscore co-founder Magid Abraham was honored with the Eighth Annual BuckWeaver Award for Marketing. The award recognizes individuals who have made important...
as John Kinsella Lee Garlington as Beulah Gasnick Michael Milhoan as BuckWeaver (3B) Steve Eastin as Eddie Cicotte (P) Charles Hoyes as Swede Risberg...
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fielder Happy Felsch, and utility infielder Fred McMullin. Third baseman BuckWeaver knew of the fix but declined to participate, hitting .324 for the series...
players—"Shoeless" Joe Jackson, Eddie Cicotte, Claude "Lefty" Williams, George "Buck" Weaver, Arnold "Chick" Gandil, Fred McMullin, Charles "Swede" Risberg, and Oscar...
the actor who played Charley Weaver, see Cliff Arquette Charles F. Weaver (died 1932), mayor of Ashland, Kentucky BuckWeaver (American football) (born 1905)...
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related to, Henry Woodfin Grady who died the day before Weaver was born. He was nicknamed BuckWeaver after the baseball player of the same name who later...
White Sox cut the lead to 4-2 when Shoeless Joe Jackson singled home BuckWeaver. Happy Felsch then doubled, scoring Jackson, and cut the Reds lead to...
inning. No shortstop had made three errors in one playoff game since BuckWeaver in the 1917 World Series. Two of the errors came on the same play as...
the top minor leagues, for whom he pitched 448 innings in two seasons. BuckWeaver and Clarence "Pants" Rowland recommended Kerr for the major leagues and...
met barnstorming pilots Charles "Charley" William Meyers and George "Buck" Weaver. Although their initial floatplane design was a failure, they went on...
Williams made less than $3,000 a year ($52,722 today). Joe Jackson and BuckWeaver made only $6,000 a year ($105,443 today). Eddie Cicotte had been promised...