Buker
Buker is a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Brian L. Buker (1949–1970), American soldier *Cy Buker (1918–2011), American baseball player *Henry Buker (1859–1899), American baseball player *Ray Buker (1899–1992), American track and field athlete See also *Büker, surname *Bucher Bucher, or Bücher, is a surname, and may refer to: * Alf Bucher (1874–1939), Scottish international rugby player * André Bucher (born 1976), Swiss athlete * Ewald Bucher (1914–1991), German politician * John Conrad Bucher (1792–1851), US ..., surname * Bucker (other), includes a list of people with surname Bucker {{surname ...
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Cy Buker
Cyril Owen Buker (February 5, 1918 – October 11, 2011) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1945. The 26-year-old rookie right-hander stood and weighed . Buker is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues during World War II. He made his major league debut in relief on May 17, 1945, against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Ebbets Field. His first major league win came in his first start, on June 21, 1945, as the Dodgers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9–2 at Shibe Park. Andy Karl was the losing pitcher. His season and career totals for 42 games include a 7–2 record, four games started, 22 games finished, five saves, and an ERA of 3.30 in 87 innings pitched. Besides pitching well, Buker could swing the bat. He was 3-for-16 (.188) with a walk and two runs batted in. Following his Brooklyn days, Buker eventually returned to his hometown of Greenwood, Wisconsin Greenwood is a city in Clark County, Wisconsin, Clar ...
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