Sam Horn Stats & Facts
Sam Horn Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: L Height: 77 Weight: 215 Born: Saturday, November 02, 1963 in Dallas, TX USA Died: in , Debut: 7/25/1987 Last Game: 9/20/1995 Full Name: Samuel Lee Horn
Bill Buckner signs with Angels
July 28, 1987 Bill Buckner signs with the California Angels, five days after being released by the Boston Red Sox. Billy Buck was hitting .273 in Boston at the time of his release, but the Red Sox wanted to make the move to Sam Horn. Buckner hits .306 over the last 57 games of the…
Boston Red Sox waive first baseman Bill Buckner
On July 23, 1987, the Boston Red Sox waive first baseman Bill Buckner, less than a year after he committed a crucial error in Game Six of the 1986 World Series. Buckner, batting .273 at the time of his release, will sign a contract with the California Angels. The Red Sox promote slugger Sam Horn…
