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John Buckley (baseball)

John Edward Buckley (March 20, 1870 – May 3, 1942) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played with the Buffalo Bisons of the Players' League in 1890.

John Buckley
Pitcher
Born: (1870-03-20)March 20, 1870
Marlborough, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: May 3, 1942(1942-05-03) (aged 72)
Westborough, Massachusetts, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 15, 1890, for the Buffalo Bisons
Last MLB appearance
July 25, 1890, for the Buffalo Bisons
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1–3
Earned run average7.68
Strikeouts4
Teams

Baseball career edit

Early professional career edit

Buckley was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts. He made his professional baseball debut in 1887, playing with the Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons of the Pennsylvania State Association.[1] He pitched in two games, finishing with a 1–1 win–loss record and a 3.60 earned run average. In 1890, he played for Joliet in the Illinois–Iowa League.[2]

Major Leagues (1890) edit

On July 15, 1890, Buckley made his major league debut for the Buffalo Bisons of the Players' League. In his debut, the Bisons defeated the Boston Reds 12–9.[3] He pitched in four games for Buffalo, pitching in 34.0 innings, striking out four batters, and collecting one win and three losses. His earned run average was 7.68. At the plate, Buckley had 15 at bats, and went hitless.[4] He pitched in his final game for Buffalo on July 25.

Return to the Minor leagues edit

Buckley would play for several minor league baseball teams from 1891 to 1901. In 1891, he pitched for both the Peoria Distillers of the Northwestern League and the Milwaukee Brewers of the Western League. In 1895, 1896, and 1901, he played for the Pawtucket Phenoms, Bangor Millionaires, Portland and Augusta of the New England League.[5] He died on March 3, 1942, in Westborough, Massachusetts and is buried at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Marlborough.

References edit

  1. ^ 1887 Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons at Baseball-Reference.com/Minors
  2. ^ John Buckley at Baseball-Reference.com/Minors
  3. ^ July 15, 1890 at Retrosheet
  4. ^ 1890 Buffalo Bisons at Baseball-Reference.com/Minors
  5. ^ John Buckley at Baseball-Reference.com/Minors

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
  • Retrosheet

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