Shaw Buck

Shaw Soloman Buck

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.

• Born December 13, 1910 in Palatka, FL USA
• Died November 10, 2000 in Tavares, FL USA

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Biographical information

Shaw Buck was a minor league infielder who played in 1932, from 1936 to 1941, and from 1946 to 1947. He managed for part of the 1937 and 1946 seasons.

Over the course of his nine-year career, he hit .270 with 16 home runs in 555 games. He had over 100 hits once in a season - 1936 - in which he had 135 hits, 25 doubles, eight triples and five home runs.

He managed the Palatka Azaleas for part of the 1937 season, replacing Sam Agnew. He managed the West Palm Beach Indians in 1946, replacing Herb Thomas and being replaced by Harry Hughes.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1937	Palatka Azaleas	Florida State League	23-29	5th	New York Yankees		replaced Sam Agnew (48-40) on July 17
1946	West Palm Beach Indians	Florida International League	14-11	--	none	--	replaced Herb Thomas (6-21) on May 20 replaced by Harry Hughes (38-32) on June 5