Buck Herzog | |||
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Infielder / Manager | |||
Born: Baltimore, Maryland |
July 9, 1885|||
Died: September 4, 1953 Baltimore, Maryland |
(aged 68)|||
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MLB debut | |||
April 17, 1908, for the New York Giants | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
September 9, 1920, for the Chicago Cubs | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .259 | ||
Home runs | 20 | ||
Runs batted in | 445 | ||
Stolen bases | 312 | ||
Games Managed | 472 | ||
Win–loss record | 191–270 | ||
Winning % | .414 | ||
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As player
As manager
Charles Lincoln "Buck" Herzog (July 9, 1885 – September 4, 1953) was an American infielder and manager in Major League Baseball who played for four National League clubs between 1908 and 1920. He played for the New York Giants, the Boston Braves, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Chicago Cubs. He was a lifelong resident of Maryland: he was born and died in Baltimore, but spent a considerable amount of his retirement years in Ridgely. He died at age 68 in Baltimore.
Recently his carriage house was saved from demolition and moved to the center of Ridgely.