Buck Weaver was born on Monday, August 18, 1890, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Weaver was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 11, 1912, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Buck Weaver baseball stats page.
"Buck Weaver was the only man I wouldn't bunt against. He would be down there (at third base) with a big smile daring me to hit it by him." - Hall of Fame Outfielder Ty Cobb
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Buck WeaverBuck Weaver Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| - | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
Buck WeaverBuck Weaver Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 1912 | 22 | White Sox | 147 | 523 | 55 | 117 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 9 | - | - | 15 | - | 6 | - | .224 | .245 | .300 |
| 1913 | 23 | White Sox | 151 | 533 | 51 | 145 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 15 | - | 60 | 17 | - | 8 | - | .272 | .302 | .356 |
| 1914 | 24 | White Sox | 136 | 541 | 64 | 133 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 20 | - | 40 | 10 | - | 5 | - | .246 | .279 | .327 |
| 1915 | 25 | White Sox | 148 | 563 | 83 | 151 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 32 | - | 58 | 42 | - | 7 | - | .268 | .316 | .355 |
| 1916 | 26 | White Sox | 151 | 582 | 78 | 132 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 30 | - | 48 | 44 | - | 13 | - | .227 | .280 | .309 |
| 1917 | 27 | White Sox | 118 | 447 | 64 | 127 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 27 | - | 29 | 35 | - | 5 | - | .284 | .332 | .362 |
| 1918 | 28 | White Sox | 112 | 420 | 37 | 126 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 11 | - | 24 | 19 | - | 3 | - | .300 | .323 | .352 |
| 1919 | 29 | White Sox | 140 | 571 | 89 | 169 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 75 | 11 | - | 21 | 33 | - | 5 | - | .296 | .315 | .401 |
| 1920 | 30 | White Sox | 151 | 629 | 102 | 208 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 74 | 28 | - | 23 | 27 | - | 6 | - | .331 | .365 | .420 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 9 Years | 1,254 | 4,809 | 623 | 1,308 | 198 | 69 | 21 | 0 | 420 | 183 | - | 303 | 242 | - | 58 | - | .272 | .307 | .355 | ||
Buck WeaverBuck Weaver Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 1912 White Sox | SS | 147 | - | - | 838 | 5.7 | 767 | 342 | 425 | 71 | 53 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .915 | 0.00 |
| 1913 White Sox | SS | 151 | - | - | 982 | 6.5 | 912 | 392 | 520 | 70 | 73 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .929 | 0.00 |
| 1914 White Sox | SS | 134 | - | - | 815 | 6.1 | 756 | 367 | 389 | 59 | 50 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .928 | 0.00 |
| 1915 White Sox | SS | 148 | 148 | 3,927 | 800 | 5.4 | 751 | 281 | 470 | 49 | 54 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .939 | 5.16 |
| 1916 White Sox | 3B | 85 | 91 | 2,154 | 337 | 4.0 | 317 | 124 | 193 | 20 | 22 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .941 | 3.97 |
| 1916 White Sox | SS | 66 | 59 | 1,452 | 350 | 5.3 | 334 | 142 | 192 | 16 | 27 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .954 | 6.21 |
| 1917 White Sox | 3B | 107 | 106 | 2,838 | 392 | 3.7 | 372 | 154 | 218 | 20 | 18 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .949 | 3.54 |
| 1917 White Sox | SS | 10 | 11 | 261 | 60 | 6.0 | 59 | 20 | 39 | 1 | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .983 | 6.10 |
| 1918 White Sox | 2B | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.00 |
| 1918 White Sox | 3B | 11 | 10 | 267 | 29 | 2.6 | 28 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .966 | 2.83 |
| 1918 White Sox | SS | 98 | 96 | 2,484 | 542 | 5.5 | 510 | 191 | 319 | 32 | 50 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .941 | 5.54 |
| 1919 White Sox | 3B | 97 | 97 | 2,460 | 325 | 3.4 | 313 | 113 | 200 | 12 | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .963 | 3.44 |
| 1919 White Sox | SS | 43 | 43 | 1,167 | 236 | 5.5 | 228 | 87 | 141 | 8 | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .966 | 5.28 |
| 1920 White Sox | 3B | 127 | 124 | 3,255 | 460 | 3.6 | 429 | 153 | 276 | 31 | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .933 | 3.56 |
| 1920 White Sox | SS | 25 | 27 | 738 | 136 | 5.4 | 131 | 56 | 75 | 5 | 18 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .963 | 4.79 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| SS Totals | 822 | 384 | 10,029 | 4,759 | 5.8 | 4,448 | 1,878 | 2,570 | 311 | 348 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .935 | 11.97 | |
| 3B Totals | 427 | 428 | 10,974 | 1,543 | 3.6 | 1,459 | 554 | 905 | 84 | 69 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .946 | 3.59 | |
| 2B Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.00 | |
| 9 Years | 1,250 | 812 | 21,003 | 6,304 | 5.0 | 5,909 | 2,432 | 3,477 | 395 | 418 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .937 | 7.60 | |
Buck WeaverBuck Weaver Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 1912 White Sox | 12 | 20 | .375 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 523.0 | 0.0 | 12.2 | - | - | - |
| 1913 White Sox | 20 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 133.3 | 8.9 | 10.3 | - | - | - |
| 1914 White Sox | 14 | 20 | .412 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 270.5 | 13.5 | 19.3 | - | - | - |
| 1915 White Sox | 24 | 20 | .545 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 187.7 | 9.7 | 11.5 | - | - | - |
| 1916 White Sox | 22 | 13 | .629 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 194.0 | 12.1 | 15.3 | - | - | - |
| 1917 White Sox | 19 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 149.0 | 15.4 | 14.0 | - | - | - |
| 1918 White Sox | 20 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 17.5 | 14.5 | - | - | - |
| 1919 White Sox | 22 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 190.3 | 27.2 | 7.6 | - | - | - |
| 1920 White Sox | 19 | 17 | .528 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 314.5 | 27.3 | 8.5 | - | - | - |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 9 Years | 172 | 90 | .656 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 229.0 | 15.9 | 11.5 | - | - | - |
Buck WeaverBuck Weaver Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 1912 Chicago White Sox | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | - |
| 1913 Chicago White Sox | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | - |
| 1914 Chicago White Sox | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | - |
| 1915 Chicago White Sox | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | - |
| 1916 Chicago White Sox | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | - |
| 1917 Chicago White Sox | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | Stats |
| 1918 Chicago White Sox | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | - |
| 1919 Chicago White Sox | n/a | $6,000.00 | n/a | Stats |
| 1920 Chicago White Sox | n/a | $7,250.00 | n/a | - |
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