#66 Johnny Kucks, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Friday, 10/20/1967 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Johnny Kucks
7/27/1933 34 USA,NJ,HOBOKEN 6"3 189
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Normal 2.5 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 :
| Minor League Contract - - 8 Year(s), 145 Days (1521 total Days) 0 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 19 Days (1567 total Days) 12 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 3 | 7 | 6 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
Versus RHB | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
Talent | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 55 3
| | Pitches: Knuckleball Fastball Curveball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1955 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.63 | 35.0 | 38 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1.26 | .274 | DET |
1956 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 5.25 | 246.2 | 305 | 155 | 144 | 35 | 62 | 68 | 18 | 1 | 1.49 | .299 | DET |
1957 | 40 | 40 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 4.19 | 313.2 | 329 | 155 | 146 | 28 | 90 | 97 | 20 | 1 | 1.34 | .278 | DET |
1958 | 39 | 39 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 4.35 | 316.2 | 357 | 167 | 153 | 51 | 82 | 101 | 24 | 3 | 1.39 | .282 | DET |
1959 | 39 | 39 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 4.09 | 321.1 | 346 | 169 | 146 | 36 | 95 | 105 | 21 | 2 | 1.37 | .280 | DET |
1960 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 4.89 | 283.2 | 332 | 174 | 154 | 46 | 80 | 115 | 19 | 1 | 1.45 | .293 | DET |
1961 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3.13 | 54.2 | 50 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1.19 | .242 | DET |
1962 | 32 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 5.53 | 214.2 | 274 | 144 | 132 | 32 | 59 | 81 | 10 | 1 | 1.55 | .312 | CHN |
1963 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.26 | 39.2 | 55 | 34 | 32 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1.66 | .321 | CHN |
1964 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5.86 | 90.2 | 115 | 61 | 59 | 11 | 31 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 1.61 | .332 | CHN |
Total | 315 | 226 | 89 | 114 | 10 | 4.71 | 1916.2 | 2201 | 1097 | 1003 | 261 | 531 | 645 | 120 | 9 | 1.43 | .290 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1955, A | 20 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2.22 | 154.0 | 116 | 39 | 38 | 5 | 30 | 141 | 9 | 4 | 0.95 | .266 |
1955, AAA | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.30 | 46.0 | 61 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1.76 | .347 |
1963, AAA | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.68 | 57.0 | 60 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1.23 | .300 |
1964, AAA | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.31 | 34.1 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1.17 | .287 |
1965, AAA | 19 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 4.84 | 126.1 | 176 | 82 | 68 | 15 | 41 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 1.72 | .363 |
1966, AAA | 26 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4.29 | 180.1 | 219 | 101 | 86 | 22 | 49 | 140 | 4 | 0 | 1.49 | .339 |
1967, AAA | 29 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2.92 | 231.1 | 241 | 88 | 75 | 14 | 58 | 133 | 11 | 0 | 1.29 | .301 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1955 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | DET |
1956 | 32 | 87 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .180 | .172 | .352 | DET |
1957 | 40 | 100 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .110 | .143 | .140 | .283 | DET |
1958 | 39 | 102 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .183 | .225 | .408 | DET |
1959 | 39 | 105 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .057 | .108 | .076 | .184 | DET |
1960 | 35 | 108 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .118 | .139 | .257 | DET |
1961 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | DET |
1962 | 32 | 76 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .145 | .145 | .158 | .303 | CHN |
1963 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CHN |
1964 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | CHN |
Total | 315 | 628 | 76 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 211 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .141 | .153 | .294 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Released by Chicago (N) on 4/25/1965... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 6/5/1965 to a minor league deal... Injured on 8/27/1966 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks... Injured on 8/17/1967 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1957 - 4.19 - 10th 1959 - 4.09 - 9th
| WHIP 1957 - 1.34 - 9th 1959 - 1.37 - 9th
| Losses 1956 - 16 - 10th 1957 - 15 - 9th 1958 - 19 - 3rd 1959 - 23 - 1st 1960 - 18 - 3rd
| Saves 1961 - 9 - 8th
| IP 1957 - 313.2 - 6th 1958 - 316.2 - 7th 1959 - 321.1 - 3rd
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CG 1957 - 20 - 8th 1958 - 24 - 5th 1959 - 21 - 5th 1960 - 19 - 7th
| SHO 1957 - 1 - 10th 1958 - 3 - 4th 1959 - 2 - 5th 1960 - 1 - 10th
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