From Babe Ruth to Bo Jackson, from Cool Papa Bell to Lou Brock, Buck O\'Neil has seen it all.
Whether he\'s telling of his barnstorming days with the likes of Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson or the day in 196.
In I Was Right on Time, he charmingly recalls his days as a ballplayer and as an African-American in a racially divided country.
As a first baseman and then manager of the legendary Kansas City Monarchs, O\'Neil witnessed the heyday of the Negro leagues and their ultimate demise.
From Babe Ruth to Bo Jackson, from Cool Papa Bell to Lou Brock, Buck O\'Neil has seen it all