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Throwback Thursday: The Death Of Buck Weaver, Baseball's Hungry Ghost
Eight members of the Chicago White Sox were banned from baseball for throwing the 1919 World Series. Buck Weaver was one, and he died proclaiming his innocence.
How Baseball Has Spent 96 Years Punishing An Innocent Man For The 1919 Black Sox Scandal
Forget Pete Rose. Even President Obama thinks Major League Baseball should reinstate former Chicago White Sox player Buck Weaver, who was banned for life despite not participating in a gambler-orchestrated fix of the 1919 World Series.
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