#95 Johnny Bucha, Catcher, 34 yrs, San Francisco Giants
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Johnny Bucha

1/22/1925
34
USA,PA,ALLENTOWN
5"11
190

Catcher
R
R
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Minimal
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 275,000
1959
8 Year(s), 1 Days (1377 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 37 Days (2101 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall36267
Versus LHP36277
Versus RHP25267
Talent35277
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1
3
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3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13@PHIW 4-2301100201#8  
9/14@PHIW 9-2401000001#8  
9/15@LAW 3-0311100000#8  
9/16@LAL 1-2301000000#8  
9/17@LAW 6-2411001300#8  
9/19@PITL 3-8100000020#8  
9/21@PITW 8-5200000021#8  
9/22CINW 2-1400000000#8  
9/23CINL 0-1300000000#8  
9/24CINL 2-6400000001#8  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall651983890321171727.192.257.283.540.446.091
Projected682084090322181828.192.257.283.540.446.091
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall572291006112561200.014.92.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP521130213445130.212.250.385.635
vs. RHP146276018131322181.185.255.247.501
Close/Late2630012333010.115.200.231.431
Scoring Position43740117064240.163.236.326.562
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home27861120183610.128.168.186.354
Road381122770213141117.241.305.357.662
March/April51420000001.143.143.143.286
May82051013221.250.292.450.742
June929106006624.345.371.552.923
July51520001103.133.125.133.258
August20611100166712.180.250.230.480
Sept/Oct185982015266.136.206.220.426

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1948162500912402354156036133.182.263.242.505 SLN
19534012736170319188011400.283.324.488.812SLN
195457152321203221915011200.211.280.349.628SLN
19554114228910162713111800.197.268.275.542SLN
19564411825502151518001300.212.316.305.621SLN
19575013123701121323032100.176.293.252.545SLN
195852116154004713011800.129.215.164.379 SF
19596519838903211717122700.192.257.283.540SF
Total51114842888711414415716321218433.194.273.282.555 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, AA13849510029144846954820.202.328.289.617
1951, AA1384891353521265771294541.276.422.429.852
1952, AA138487113350953711284400.232.387.359.747
1953, AA7258400516500.320.452.480.932

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher65573182303421.997522.05.901261142.3

Player History

Injuries
Injured on 4/8/1950 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 9/6/1955 with a Sprained Wrist, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by San Francisco on 2/21/1958 to a 2-year deal worth $275,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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