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Five things Bill Buckner should be remembered for instead of the play that defined his MLB career
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Bill Buckner, star hitter known for one of baseball's most infamous plays, dies at 69
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Bill Buckner – Society for American Baseball Research
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Cubs Powder Blues, 80s : r/baseball
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Yogi Berra, Biography, Statistics, Quotes, & Facts
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Bill Buckner dies at 69
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Former Red Sox Bill Buckner always lives with his World Series error – Boston Herald
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New pitching coaches join Cubs' organization
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No miracle here: The Cubs were the better team; the better team won