April 3, 2024
Buck Leonard Bobblehead Homestead Grays Negro League Rare Hall Of Fame HOF 1992
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Buck Leonard Bobblehead Homestead Grays Negro League Rare Hall Of Fame HOF 1992. Hand painted, very good condition.ASBHS USA Corp 1993From Wikipedia: https:///wiki/Buck_LeonardWalter Fenner "Buck" Leonard (September 8, 1907 – November 27, 1997) was an American first baseman in Negro league baseball and in the Mexican League. After growing up in North Carolina, he played for the Homestead Grays between 1934 and 1950, batting fourth behind Josh Gibson for many years. The Grays teams of the 1930s and 1940s were considered some of the best teams in Negro league history.Buck LeonardFirst basemanBorn: September 8, 1907Rocky Mount, North CarolinaDied: November 27, 1997 (aged 90)Rocky Mount, North CarolinaBatted: Left Threw: LeftNegro league baseball debut1934, Homestead GraysLast appearance1950, Homestead GraysCareer statisticsBatting average.320Slugging percentage.527TeamsNegro leaguesHomestead Grays (1934–50)OtherIndios de Mayagüez (1940–41)Algodoneros de Torreón (1951–53)Minor leagues (1953)Durango (1955)Career highlights and awards13× All-Star selection (1935, 1937, 1938, 1939-Comiskey, 1939-Yankee Stadium, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946-Griffith, 1946-Comiskey, 1948)3× Negro World Series champion (1943, 1944, 1948)Washington Nationals Ring of HonorMember of the National baseball Hall of FameInduction1972Election MethodNegro Leagues
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