Jack Buck

Sportscaster

Birthday August 21, 1924

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Holyoke, MA

DEATH DATE Jun 18, 2002 (77)

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About

Former sportscaster and longtime baseball announcer for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Before fame

He attended Ohio State University.

Trivia

His son Joe Buck  became a Fox Sports and NFL announcer.

Family life

He had several children and was married twice.

Associated with

One of his most famous calls came when Kirk Gibson hit a walk-off home run in game one of the 1988 World Series.