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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.
Buck Weaver. Positions: Shortstop and Third Baseman. Bats: Both • Throws: Right. 5-11 , 170lb (180cm, 77kg) Born: August 18, 1890 in Pottstown, PA us. Died: January 31, 1956 in Chicago, IL. Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, IL. Debut: (Age 21-237d, 3,629th in major league history) 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB.
- Pottstown, PA, United States
- August 18, 1890
Jul 12, 2023 · This article challenges the conventional wisdom that Buck Weaver was an innocent bystander in the 1919 Black Sox scandal. It argues that Weaver was an active participant in the fix and that his banishment from baseball was justified.
Jan 4, 2012 · Buck Weaver was a popular and versatile shortstop and third baseman for the Chicago White Sox from 1912 to 1920, until he was banned from baseball for his involvement in the 1919 World Series fix. Learn about his life, career, and fight to clear his name from the Black Sox Scandal.
Buck Weaver, the team's third baseman, was the only player to attend the meetings who did not receive money; nevertheless, he was later banned along with the others for knowing about the fix but not reporting it.
Buck Weaver was a shortstop for the Chicago White Sox from 1912 to 1920. He won a World Series championship in 1917 and had a career batting average of .272.
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Buck Weaver was a shortstop and third baseman for the Chicago White Sox from 1912 to 1920. He had a career batting average of .272 and was part of the 1919 World Series "Black Sox" scandal.
