#95 Johnny Bucha, Catcher, 29 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/5/1954 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Johnny Bucha
1/22/1925 29 USA,PA,ALLENTOWN 5"11 190
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Suffers Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1954 (Automatic) 3 Year(s), 1 Days (517 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 37 Days (1241 total Days) 7 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
Talent | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 4 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 4 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/18 | BRO | L 5-7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/24 | @MIL | W 6-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
8/31 | CHN | L 10-13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/2 | MIL | W 5-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/9 | @NYN | W 4-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/10 | @NYN | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/12 | CHN | W 16-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/13 | CHN | L 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/23 | @PHI | L 6-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/24 | @PHI | W 7-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 57 | 152 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 12 | .211 | .280 | .349 | .628 | .527 | .138 |
Projected | 60 | 160 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 13 | .211 | .280 | .349 | .628 | .527 | .138 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 37 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 13.2 | 2.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 49 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .245 | .316 | .388 | .704 |
vs. RHP | 103 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .194 | .259 | .330 | .589 |
Close/Late | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .182 | .158 | .340 |
Scoring Position | 45 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .244 | .283 | .511 | .794 |
Pinch Hitting | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .368 | .733 | 1.102 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 24 | 66 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | .227 | .278 | .439 | .717 |
Road | 33 | 86 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | .198 | .270 | .279 | .549 |
March/April | 7 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .143 | .235 | .214 | .450 |
May | 15 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .182 | .200 | .303 | .503 |
June | 7 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .364 | .429 | .792 |
July | 13 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 | .244 | .333 | .400 | .733 |
August | 8 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .158 | .238 | .368 | .607 |
Sept/Oct | 7 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .150 | .217 | .300 | .517 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1948 | 162 | 500 | 91 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 41 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 61 | 3 | 3 | .182 | .263 | .242 | .505 | SLN |
1953 | 40 | 127 | 36 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .324 | .488 | .812 | SLN |
1954 | 57 | 152 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .280 | .349 | .628 | SLN |
Total | 259 | 779 | 159 | 53 | 0 | 8 | 76 | 78 | 79 | 0 | 5 | 87 | 3 | 3 | .204 | .276 | .303 | .579 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1950, AA | 138 | 495 | 100 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 46 | 95 | 48 | 2 | 0 | .202 | .328 | .289 | .617 |
1951, AA | 138 | 489 | 135 | 35 | 2 | 12 | 65 | 77 | 129 | 45 | 4 | 1 | .276 | .422 | .429 | .852 |
1952, AA | 138 | 487 | 113 | 35 | 0 | 9 | 53 | 71 | 128 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .387 | .359 | .747 |
1953, AA | 7 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .452 | .480 | .932 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 38 | 37 | 174 | 16 | 0 | 191 | 1 | .995 | 337.1 | 5.10 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 31.8 |
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Injuries Injured on 4/8/1950 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 5 weeks...
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