Bucky may refer to:

As a nickname

Bucky Baxter William "Bucky" Baxter (1955May 25, 2020) was an American guitarist. He is best known as a member of Steve Earle and The Dukes and as a member of Bob Dylan's backing band in the mid-90s during the Never Ending Tour. He released his only solo ...

(1955–2020), American multi-instrumentalist from New Jersey *

Bucky Bockhorn Arlen Dale "Bucky" Bockhorn (born July 8, 1933) is a retired American basketball player. He was a guard for the National Basketball Association's Cincinnati Royals from 1958 to 1965. He played college basketball at the University of Dayton and is ...

(born 1933), retired American basketball player *

Bucky Brandon Darrell G "Bucky" Brandon (born July 8, 1940), is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Seattle Pilots, Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies. During a ...

(born 1940), American former Major League Baseball player *

Bucky Buckwalter Morris "Bucky" Buckwalter (born November 22, 1933) is a former National Basketball Association coach and executive, as well as a former coach in the American Basketball Association. Buckwalter grew up in La Grande, Oregon, and played high school ...

(born 1933), former National Basketball Association coach and executive * William

Bucky Covington William Joel "Bucky" Covington III (born November 8, 1977) is an American country music singer. He placed eighth on the 5th season of the Fox Network's talent competition series ''American Idol''. In December 2006, he signed a recording contrac ...

(born 1977), American country music singer *

Bucky Curtis Ernest Jackson "Bucky" Curtis, Jr. was an American football player for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt University. He led the nation in several receiving categories in 1950 including a 29.3 yard average per reception, and was selected as ...

, Jr. (born c. 1929), American football player for Vanderbilt University * Russell

Bucky Dent Russell Earl "Bucky" Dent (born Russell Earl O'Dey; November 25, 1951) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player and manager. He earned two World Series rings as the starting shortstop for the New York Yankees in 1977 and 1978 and ...

(born 1951), American former Major League Baseball player *

Buckminster Fuller Richard Buckminster Fuller (; July 12, 1895 – July 1, 1983) was an American architect, systems theorist, writer, designer, inventor, philosopher, and futurist. He styled his name as R. Buckminster Fuller in his writings, publishing more t ...

(1895-1983), American architect, author, designer and inventor *

Bucky Halker Clark "Bucky" Halker (born 1954) is an American academic, music historian, labor activist, singer and songwriter who specializes in American folk music. Halker is best known for his work on labor protest songs, Illinois folk music, and his involve ...

(born 1954), American academic, music historian, labor activist, singer and songwriter *

Bucky Hodges Temuchin "Bucky" Hodges Jr (born August 8, 1995) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was most recently a member of the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Virginia Te ...

(born 1995), American football tight end for the New York Jets *

Bucky Hollingworth Gordon Howard "Gord, Bucky" Hollingworth (July 24, 1933 – February 2, 1974) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. Hollingworth played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Black Hawks and Detroit Red Wings between 1954 and 1958. T ...

(1933–1974), Canadian ice hockey defenceman *

Bucky Jacobs Newton Smith "Bucky" Jacobs (March 21, 1913 – June 15, 1990) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for three seasons. He played for the Washington Senators for 11 games during the 1937 Washington Senators season, then for 11 combined g ...

(1913–1990), Major League Baseball pitcher *

Bucky Jacobsen Larry William Jacobsen (born August 30, 1975) is a former professional first baseman and designated hitter. He also attended Hermiston High School in Oregon. Career Jacobsen was drafted out of Lewis-Clark State College in the 7th round of the ...

(born 1975), former Major League Baseball player * Charles

Bucky Lasek Charles Michael "Bucky" Lasek ( ; born December 3, 1972) is an American professional skateboarder and rallycross driver. Career Professional skateboarding Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Lasek started skateboarding at the age of 12, shortly af ...

(born 1972), American professional skateboarder and rallycross driver * Bucky McConnell (born 1928), American former professional basketball player *

William McCullough (loyalist) William "Bucky" McCullough (1949 – 16 October 1981) was a Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary with the Ulster Defence Association (UDA). McCullough was a leading member of the UDA's West Belfast Brigade, holding the rank of Lieutenant-Colone ...

(1949-1981), Northern Irish paramilitary *

Harris McGalliard __NOTOC__ Andrew Harris McGalliard (September 25, 1906 – May 26, 1978), better known as Bucky Harris, was an American professional baseball player who played in the Japanese Baseball League from 1936 to 1938. While playing for the Korakuen Eagl ...

(born 1906), better known as Bucky Harris, professional baseball player * William

Bucky Moore William Elton "Bucky" Moore (May 5, 1905 – December 18, 1980) was an American football player who played two seasons in the National Football League with the Chicago Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates. He played college football at Loyola Unive ...

(1905-1980), American National Football League player *

Bucky O'Connor Frank "Bucky" O'Connor (December 21, 1913 – April 22, 1958) was a college men's basketball coach. He was the head coach of the Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team from 1949 to 1958. Born in Monroe, Iowa, O'Connor spent much of his early life play ...

(1913–1958), college men's basketball coach *

Ralph "Bucky" Phillips Ralph James "Bucky" Phillips (born June 19, 1962) is a convicted murderer from Western New York caught on September 8, 2006, by the Pennsylvania State Police.The Associated Press. (2006"Phillips Case: Ex-fugitive "Bucky" Phillips pleads guilty ...

(born 1962), American convicted murderer *

Bucky Pope Frank Buckley "Bucky" Pope (born March 23, 1941 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the NFL for the Los Angeles Rams and the Green Bay Packers. He is mostly known for his 1964 season and nick ...

(born 1941), American former National Football League player *

Bucky Scribner William Charles "Bucky" Scribner (July 11, 1960 – September 16, 2017) was a professional American football punter in the National Football League. He played college football for the Kansas Jayhawks and was selected as the first-team punter on ...

(1960–2017), American punter *

Bucky Veil Frederick William Veil (August 2, 1881 – April 16, 1931) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1903 and 1904. Career Frederick played both baseball and football at Williamsport High School, the lat ...

(1881–1931), Major League Baseball player *

Bucky Waters Raymond Chevalier "Bucky" Waters (born December 17, 1935) is an American basketball broadcaster with ESPN and Madison Square Garden Network and a retired basketball coach. He served as head basketball coach at West Virginia University from 1965 to ...

(born 1935), American basketball broadcaster *

Bucky Williams Wallace “Bucky” Williams (December 15, 1906 – November 16, 2009) was a Negro league baseball player and, at the time of his death, the second oldest living former Negro league player behind 104-year-old Emilio Navarro. Williams was a t ...

(1906–2009), Negro league baseball player

Fictional characters

Bucky (Marvel Comics) Bucky is the name used by several different fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually as a sidekick to Captain America. The original version was created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby and first appeare ...

, several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe *

Bucky McBadBat This article features an extensive cast of characters from the Nickelodeon animated series ''The Fairly OddParents'', created by Butch Hartman. Main Timmy Turner Timothy Tiberius Turner is a 10-year-old boy who was given fairy godparents to gran ...

, on the television show ''The Fairly OddParents'' * Bucky, the squirrel from ''

The Emperor's New Groove ''The Emperor's New Groove'' is a 2000 American animated slapstick comedy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 40th animated film produced by the studio, it was directed by Mark Dindal and pr ...

'' franchise * Bucky, the ship from the show ''

Jake and the Never Land Pirates ''Jake and the Never Land Pirates'' (titled ''Captain Jake and the Never Land Pirates'' for the fourth season and associated merchandise) is an American animated musical and interactive preschool children's television series shown on Disney Junior ...

'' *

Bucky O'Hare Bucky O'Hare is a fictional character and the hero of an eponymous comic book series and spin-off (media), spin-off media, including an Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars, animated TV series and various toys and video games. He was created by comic bo ...

, comic book and television show character * Bucky, the name of the protagonist of ''

Jibaku-kun is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ami Shibata. It was adapted into a 26-episode anime television series called which was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 5, 1999 to March 28, 2000. In some markets, the series is known ...

'', a 1998 manga and anime series entitled ''Bucky: The Incredible Kid'' or just ''Bucky'' in some markets * Bucky Katt (''Get Fuzzy''), a comic strip character

Mascots

Bucky Badger Buckingham U "Bucky" Badger is the official mascot of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The mascot attends major sporting events for the Wisconsin Badgers and other events in Wisconsin. Origin The most familiar portrayal of Bucky Badger, we ...

, the official mascot of the University of Wisconsin–Madison * Bucky (mascot), the mascot of the East Tennessee State Buccaneers

Other uses

Gustav Peter Bucky Gustav Peter Bucky (September 3, 1880Several sources list an 1899 birthdate, but this would mean that Bucky was in his early teens when he introduced the Bucky diaphragm. - February 19, 1963) was a German-American radiologist who made early contri ...

(1880–1963), German-American radiologist who made early contributions to X-ray technique * Bucky (Tyrannosaurus rex), a dinosaur specimen * Bucky, a nickname for

Buckfast Tonic Wine Buckfast Tonic Wine is a caffeinated alcoholic drink consisting of pure caffeine added to fortified wine, originally made by monks at Buckfast Abbey in Devon, England, now made under a licence granted by the monastery, and distributed by J. Ch ...

, a wine made in England * Part of an

X-ray generator An X-ray generator is a device that produces X-rays. Together with an X-ray detector, it is commonly used in a variety of applications including medicine, X-ray fluorescence, electronic assembly inspection, and measurement of material thickness ...

that holds film

As a nickname

Fictional characters

Mascots

Other uses

See also