- Tony Suck
Infobox MLB retired
name=Tony Suck
position=Catcher
birthdate=June 11 ,1858
city-state|Chicago|Illinois
deathdate=death date and age|1895|1|29|1858|6|11
city-state|Chicago|Illinois
bats=Unknown
throws=Unknown
debutdate=August 9
debutyear=by|1883
debutteam=Buffalo Bisons
finaldate=October 15
finalyear=by|1884
finalteam=Baltimore Monumentals
stat1label=Batting average
stat2label=Hits
stat3label=Runs batted in
stat1value=.151
stat2value=31
stat3value=21
teams=
*Buffalo Bisons (by|1883)
*Chicago Browns (by|1884)
*Baltimore Monumentals (by|1884)
highlights=Charles Anthony "Tony" Suck, Born:Charles Anthony Zuck (
June 11 1858 –January 29 1895 ) was an AmericanMajor League Baseball player from Chicago,Illinois , who mainly playedcatcher for three teams over the span of two seasons. He debuted for the by|1883 Buffalo Bisons of theNational League . He only played in two games, and had zero base hit in 7 at bats. Tony then played the next season in the short-livedUnion Association in by|1884. He split the season playing for theBaltimore Monumentals and the Chicago Browns.cite web| title = Tony Suck's career stats | work = retrosheet.org | url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/S/Psuckt101.htm | accessdate = 2008-01-27 ]A highly regarded individual in the Chicago and
minor league baseball communities, he was well-liked for his easy going nature and played amateur and semi-professional ball nearly up to the end of his life, which occurred at the age of 36 after a bout withPneumonia , and was interred atOak Woods Cemetery .cite web| title = Tony Suck' Find-A-Grave profile | work = by Frank Russo / findagrave.com | url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15440952 | accessdate = 2008-01-27 ]References
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* [http://www.futilityinfielder.com/wall_suck1.html Futility Infielder] - Two part article.Persondata
NAME = Suck, Tony
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Suck, Charles Anthony; Zuck, Charles Anthony
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Major League Baseball player
DATE OF BIRTH =June 11 1858
PLACE OF BIRTH =Chicago, Illinois
DATE OF DEATH =January 29 1895
PLACE OF DEATH =Chicago, Illinois
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