#95 Johnny Bucha, Catcher, 30 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Monday, 10/2/1955 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Johnny Bucha
1/22/1925 30 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 1955 (Automatic) 4 Year(s), 1 Days (689 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 37 Days (1413 total Days) 8 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
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 : 6 (Range), .991 (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 | | |
8/13 | @PHI | L 5-14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
8/14 | CHN | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
8/19 | CIN | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
8/25 | @PIT | W 13-6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
8/26 | @PIT | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
8/31 | PHI | L 0-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/6 | @BRO | L 10-11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/17 | @MIL | W 16-10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/19 | @NYN | L 6-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/20 | @NYN | L 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 41 | 142 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 13 | 18 | .197 | .268 | .275 | .542 | .445 | .077 |
Projected | 43 | 149 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 14 | 19 | .197 | .268 | .275 | .542 | .445 | .077 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 35 | 158 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 10.3 | 2.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 45 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .265 | .244 | .510 |
vs. RHP | 97 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .186 | .269 | .289 | .557 |
Close/Late | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .385 | .670 |
Scoring Position | 38 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .356 | .316 | .671 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 17 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | .200 | .254 | .218 | .472 |
Road | 24 | 87 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 14 | .195 | .273 | .310 | .583 |
March/April | 7 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | .333 | .360 | .375 | .735 |
May | 7 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .304 | .360 | .435 | .795 |
June | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .143 | .250 | .286 | .536 |
July | 9 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .115 | .200 | .192 | .392 |
August | 8 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | .097 | .171 | .129 | .300 |
Sept/Oct | 4 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .235 | .316 | .294 | .610 |
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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 |
1955 | 41 | 142 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .268 | .275 | .542 | SLN |
Total | 300 | 921 | 187 | 62 | 1 | 8 | 92 | 105 | 92 | 1 | 6 | 105 | 3 | 3 | .203 | .275 | .299 | .573 | |
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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 | 35 | 35 | 148 | 6 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 1.000 | 297.2 | 4.66 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .0 |
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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...
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