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Jack Buck

(Photo by Jim Alexander ©)

Subject(s): Jack Buck
Sport: Baseball

Location: St Louis Cardinals, Busch Stadium, St Louis, MO (From 1998-2005 sited at Busch Memorial Stadium)
Unveiled: 30/8/1998
Sculptor: Harry Weber
Material: Bronze
Status: In Situ

Inscription(s):
Inscribed on plinth: JACK BUCK.

Plaque: JACK BUCK. August 21, 1924 - June 18, 2002. This statue, unveiled August 30, 1998, features Jack in his favorite spot…behind the microphone. "The Voice of the Cardinals" broadcasted more than 6,500 games. Member of 11 Halls of Fame including baseball, football, and radio. One of the all-time greats, he was St. Louis' top Master of Ceremonies and was known for his great sense of humor and charitable work. "The Voice of Summer", Jack was the ticket to the game for those who could not be there... Go Crazy Folks... That's a Winner!

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(Photo by Adam Fagen ©)

(Photo by Adam Fagen ©)

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