in Jefferson City. A bronze bust of O'Neil will be on permanent display by the sculptor E. Spencer Schubert. Buck O'Neil Bridge Kansas City, Missouri Right on Time Café onboard the USS Kansas City (LCS-22) In the Get Fuzzy comic strip, Bucky the Siamese cat is named in honor of O'Neil. See also List of African American firsts Notes References Address at the National Baseball Hall of Fame PBS Interview With O'Neil Buck O'Neil Interview July 2006 ESPN: "O'Neil Was the Real 'Voice' of America" SRQ Magazine interview September 2006 Further reading "I Was Right On Time", autobiography of Buck O'Neil, Simon and Schuster (1996) 254 pages, External links Buck O'Neil at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Seamheads Coaching career statistics and player information from Retrosheet Baseball Hall of Fame: Inaugural O'Neil Award bestowed to its namesake Negro Leagues Baseball Museum John "Buck" O'Neil's oral history video excerpts at The National Visionary Leadership Project Buck O'Neil at The Deadball Era 1911 births 2006 deaths National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients Museum founders Kansas City Monarchs players Memphis Red Sox players Baseball players from Kansas City, Missouri Baseball players with retired numbers Chicago Cubs coaches African-American baseball coaches Negro league baseball managers Chicago Cubs scouts Kansas City Royals scouts 20th-century African-American sportspeople United States Navy sailors United States Navy personnel of World War II African-American United States Navy personnel African Americans in World War II Edward Waters College alumni 21st-century African-American people People from Carrabelle, Florida Deaths from cancer in Missouri Deaths from leukemia Deaths from multiple myeloma