In Baltimore , he joined the local team , the Baltimore Pastime Club , playing in games against the Philadelphia Athletic Club , and the Olympics of Washington , DC . In October 1871 , he played in a game which was arranged to as a benefit to support victims of the Great Chicago Fire . Buck also umpired 2 National Association games in , as the home plate umpire in both games . He also played for the Baltimore Marylands and Baltimore Enterprise clubs
Great Chicago Fire
Great Chicago Fire
William Buck