William Buck
William Woodrow Buck
Born: 1923
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 182
Career: 1946-1950
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William Buck compiled a career record of 57 wins and 50 losses and a 3.48 ERA in his 138-game pitching career with the Winston-Salem Cardinals, Carthage Cardinals, Decatur Commodores, Pocatello Cardinals and Miami Beach Flamingos. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | 11 | 12 | .478 | 3.43 | 28 | 207.0 | 192 | 79 | 82 | 206 | ||||||||||||
| 1947 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.91 | 13 | 65.0 | 67 | 39 | 21 | 33 | ||||||||||||
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.08 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 62.0 | 77 | 48 | 35 | 19 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1948 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | 15 | 12 | .556 | 2.48 | 30 | 221.0 | 190 | 92 | 61 | 74 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | PION | Pocatello Cardinals | 11 | 6 | .647 | 4.66 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 139.0 | 150 | 84 | 72 | 89 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.57 | 31 | 189.0 | 191 | 90 | 75 | 5 | 66 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 57 | 50 | .533 | 3.48 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 886.0 | 867 | 353 | 343 | 5 | 363 | 0 | 322 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | 22 | 117 | 111 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 15 | .288 | .325 | .360 | .685 | 40 | ||||||
| 1947 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | 15 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .300 | .533 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 16 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .280 | .280 | .320 | .600 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | 47 | 98 | 98 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | PION | Pocatello Cardinals | 22 | 68 | 59 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .254 | .323 | .373 | .696 | 22 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 31 | 66 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .106 | .106 | .136 | .242 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 153 | 404 | 389 | 27 | 89 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 30 | .229 | .252 | .298 | .550 | 116 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | P | 28 | 25 | 64 | 4 | 2 | .957 | 3.179 |
| 1946 | C | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | P | 13 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .857 | 1.846 |
| 1948 | D | KOML | Carthage Cardinals | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | PION | Pocatello Cardinals | P | 22 | 7 | 36 | 2 | 2 | .956 | 1.955 |
| 1950 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 138 | 36 | 120 | 10 | 4 | .940 | 1.130 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1946 | D | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | Carthage Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | D | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | Carthage Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | SLN | ||
| 1948 | D | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | Carthage Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | C | Pioneer League | Pocatello Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | B | Florida International League | Miami Beach Flamingos |
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