Jack Buck
John Francis "Jack" Buck (August 21, 1924 – June 18, 2002) was a sportscaster. He was the father of Joe Buck and the brother of another late sportscaster Bob Buck. Buck was best known for working with the St. Louis Cardinals. His other play-by-play jobs include these:
- Ohio State Buckeyes football play-by-play
- Ohio State Buckeyes basketball play-by-play
- Rochester Red Wings play-by-play
- Columbus Red Birds play-by-play
- MLB on ABC play-by-play
- AFL on ABC play-by-play
- NFL on CBS play-by-play
- College Football on CBS play-by-play such as the 1965 Cotton Bowl Classic
- MLB on CBS Radio lead play-by-play
- NFL on CBS Radio lead play-by-play with Hank Stram
- NFL on NBC play-by-play
- MLB on NBC back-up play-by-play
- St. Louis Blues play-by-play
- St. Louis Hawks play-by-play
- Rochester Royals play-by-play
- Boxing on CBS play-by-play
- Boxing on NBC play-by-play
- Bowling on CBS play-by-play
- Bowling on NBC play-by-play
- Wrestling on CBS play-by-play
- Wrestling on NBC play-by-play
- MLB on CBS lead play-by-play
Jack Buck Media
Buck and Shannon announcing a Cardinals game at Busch, 1992
Video Replay on the scoreboard at Busch Stadium shown on the 5th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks of Buck reading his For America poem at Busch Memorial Stadium before the first Cardinals game after the 9/11 attacks.