William Joseph Buckner

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William Joseph Buckner Wiki Biography

William Joseph “Bill” Buckner (born December 14, 1949) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman. He appeared in MLB from 1969 through 1990. During his career, he played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, California Angels, and Kansas City Royals.Buckner accumulated over 2,700 hits in his twenty-year career, won a batting title in 1980, and represented the Cubs at the All-Star Game the following season.Despite his successes, Buckner is best remembered for a fielding error during Game 6 of the 1986 World Series against the New York Mets, a play that has since become prominently entrenched in New England sports lore. IMDB Wikipedia $8 Million 1949 1949-12-14 6′ (1.83 m) Actor Bill Buckner Net Worth California Catching Hell (2011) December 14 Sagittarius The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments (2004) The Comebacks (2007) USA Vallejo Whose Curse Is Worse?: Red Sox and Cubs on Trial (2004) William Joseph Buckner

William Joseph Buckner Quick Info

Full Name Bill Buckner
Net Worth $8 Million
Date Of Birth December 14, 1949
Place Of Birth Vallejo, California, USA
Height 6′ (1.83 m)
Weight 84 kg
Profession Actor
Education University of Southern California, Napa High School
Nationality American
Spouse Jody Buckner
Children Brittany Buckner, Christen Buckner, Bobby Buckner
Siblings Robert Buckner, Jim Buckner
IMDB http://imdb.com/name/nm1546207

William Joseph Buckner Important Facts

  • Perhaps best remembered for the infamous play in the 1986 World Series, where a ground ball hit to him went through his legs, therefore extending the series to a 7th game which the Mets ending up winning. The ground ball was hit by Mookie Wilson.
  • Played for the National League’s Los Angeles Dodgers (1969[1 game] -1976) and Chicago Cubs (1977-1984[part]); and the American League’s Boston Red Sox (1984[part]-1987[part] & 1990), California Angels (1987[part]- 1988 [part]), and Oakland Athletics (1988[part]-1989).
  • Made major league debut on 21 September 1969.
  • Led the National League in batting average in 1980 (.324).
  • Led the National League in doubles, 1981 (35) and 1983 (38).

William Joseph Buckner Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Curb Your Enthusiasm 2011 TV Series Bill Buckner Actor
Catching Hell 2011 Documentary Himself Self
The Comebacks 2007 Himself Self
ESPN 25: Who’s #1? 2005-2006 TV Series documentary Himself Self
The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments 2004 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself Self
Whose Curse Is Worse?: Red Sox and Cubs on Trial 2004 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Inside Schwartz 2001 TV Series Himself Self
The Top 5 Reasons You Can’t Blame… 1999 TV Series Himself Self
1986 World Series 1986 TV Mini-Series Himself – Boston Red Sox First Baseman Self
1986 American League Championship Series 1986 TV Mini-Series Himself – Boston Red Sox First Baseman Self
1981 MLB All-Star Game 1981 TV Special Himself – NL First Baseman Self
1974 World Series 1974 TV Mini-Series Himself – Los Angeles Dodgers Left Fielder Self
1974 National League Championship Series 1974 TV Series Himself – Los Angeles Dodgers Left Fielder Self
Knuckleball! 2012 Documentary Himself – Boston Red Sox First Baseman (uncredited) Archive Footage
Prime 9 2009 TV Series Himself Archive Footage
Reverse of the Curse of the Bambino 2004 TV Movie documentary Himself Archive Footage
2004 World Series 2004 TV Mini-Series Himself Archive Footage
100 Years of the World Series 2003 Video documentary Himself Archive Footage
The Curse of the Bambino 2003 TV Movie documentary Himself Archive Footage
Boston Red Sox: 100 Years of Baseball History 2001 Video documentary Himself Archive Footage