Buck O'Neil
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 18 years ago |
Date of birth | November 13,1911 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Carrabelle |
Florida | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 6,2006 |
Died | Kansas City |
Missouri | |
United States | |
Spouse | Ora Lee Owen |
Place of burial | Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
Books | I Was Right On Time |
Job | Coach |
Baseball player | |
Bat averag | .258 |
Induct | 2022-03-04 20:22:00 |
Siblings | Warren O'Neil |
Parents | John Jordan O'Neil |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 570906 |
Buck O'Neil Life story
John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil Jr. was a first baseman and manager in the Negro American League, mostly with the Kansas City Monarchs. After his playing days, he worked as a scout and became the first African American coach in Major League Baseball.