Buck O'Neil, a champion of Black ballplayers during a monumental, eight-decade career on and off the field, joined Gil Hodges, Minnie Minoso and three others in being elected to the Baseball Hall of ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil lived 94 years with purpose – a man defined by optimism, resilience, and an unshakable love for others. Friends like Bob Kendrick called him the ...
Aug. 3—COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — During the National Baseball Hall of Fame weekend in July, Anderson native and former Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Carl Erskine was honored with the Buck O'Neil ...