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Buster Maynard Notable

b. March 25, 1913 · New York Giants 1940, 1942–1943, 1946

Buster Maynard played 1940 to 1946 for the New York Giants as a center fielder.

Across 224 games he batted .221, with 136 hits and 68 runs. He finished with 14 home runs, 14 doubles and 6 stolen bases.

He played 142 games in the outfield, with 249 putouts and 9 errors.

He was born in Henderson, NC, USA on March 25, 1913, and died on September 7, 1977. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1940 NYG 72968 221 2260 .276
1942 NYG 891901747 414 3219193 .247
1943 NYG 1213934381 829 3224273 .206
1946 NYG 7420 000 0110 .000
Career 22461668136 14514 6646536 .221

On this day & linked events

1913

Born March 25, 1913

Henderson, NC, USA

1977

Died September 7, 1977