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Jim Bucher
James Quinter Bucher

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 170 lb.

Debut April 18, 1934
Final Game September 29, 1945
Born March 11, 1911 in Manassas, VA
Died October 21, 2004 in Elizabethtown, PA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1934 23 BRO NL  47   84   12   19   5  2   0    8   1      4   7  .226  .261  .333   61   28   1           0   1
 1935 24 BRO NL 123  473   72  143  22  1   7   58   4     10  33  .302  .317  .397   92  188   4           0   9
 1936 25 BRO NL 110  370   49   93  12  8   2   41   5     29  27  .251  .306  .343   74  127   4           0   6
 1937 26 BRO NL 125  380   44   96  11  2   4   37   5     20  18  .253  .295  .324   67  123   8           3   6
 1938 27 STL NL  17   57    7   13   3  1   0    7   0      2   2  .228  .254  .316   52   18   2           0   2
 1944 33 BOS AL  80  277   39   76   9  2   4   31   3  3  19  13  .274  .326  .365   98  101   4           2   6
 1945 34 BOS AL  52  151   19   34   4  3   0   11   1  3   7  13  .225  .264  .291   60   44   2           1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      554 1792  242  474  66 19  17  193  19  6  91 113  .265  .302  .351   78  629  25   0   0   6  32
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        524   71  139  19  6   5   56   6  2  27  33  .265  .302  .351   78  184   7   0   0   2   9
 Career High    125  473   72  143  22  8   7   58   5  3  29  33  .302  .326  .397   98  188   8   0   0   3   9
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1934 23 BRO NL   89   67    7   2.8   100| .226  .281| .261  .335| .333  .399| .594  .735|  61  .274  -4.7  -0.5     
 1935 24 BRO NL  487  343   60   4.7   102| .302  .283| .317  .338| .397  .403| .714  .741|  92  .499  -6.2  -0.6     
 1936 25 BRO NL  403  287   39   3.6   104| .251  .287| .306  .346| .343  .402| .649  .748|  74  .387 -14.8  -1.5     
 1937 26 BRO NL  411  298   36   3.2   103| .253  .282| .295  .344| .324  .400| .619  .745|  67  .351 -18.6  -1.9     
 1938 27 STL NL   61   48    5   2.8   104| .228  .282| .254  .347| .316  .401| .570  .748|  52  .303  -4.0  -0.4     
 1944 33 BOS AL  302  214   32   4.0    91| .274  .267| .326  .333| .365  .364| .691  .698|  98  .501  -1.4  -0.2  50%
 1945 34 BOS AL  161  124   11   2.4    90| .225  .264| .264  .336| .291  .359| .555  .695|  60  .291  -8.6  -0.9  25%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1914 1381  190   3.7   100| .265  .279| .302  .340| .351  .392| .653  .733|  78  .412 -58.5  -6.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1934 23 BRO NL 2B 20 37 43 7 10 .920 .965 4.00 5.45 3B 6 1 5 2 0 .750 .952 1.00 2.73 1935 24 BRO NL 2B 41 90 121 11 24 .950 .963 5.15 5.37 3B 39 43 64 2 4 .982 .941 2.74 2.71 OF 37 61 3 5 1 .928 .971 1.73 2.31 21 0 16 1936 25 BRO NL 3B 39 32 69 10 4 .910 .947 2.59 2.51 2B 32 49 68 7 11 .944 .963 3.66 5.30 OF 30 64 1 2 0 .970 .973 2.17 2.25 7 0 23 1937 26 BRO NL 2B 49 128 122 13 29 .951 .959 5.10 5.33 3B 43 37 70 10 6 .915 .954 2.49 2.72 OF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 2.13 4 1 1 1938 27 STL NL 2B 14 32 31 3 9 .955 .969 4.50 5.40 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.90 1944 33 BOS AL 3B 44 48 89 6 10 .958 .954 3.11 3.23 2B 21 51 49 5 15 .952 .967 4.76 5.36 1945 34 BOS AL 3B 32 26 68 6 8 .940 .948 2.94 2.97 2B 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 5.35
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1934 23 BRO NL 2B 20 37 43 7 10 .920 .965 4.00 5.45 1935 24 BRO NL 2B 41 90 121 11 24 .950 .963 5.15 5.37 1936 25 BRO NL 2B 32 49 68 7 11 .944 .963 3.66 5.30 1937 26 BRO NL 2B 49 128 122 13 29 .951 .959 5.10 5.33 1938 27 STL NL 2B 14 32 31 3 9 .955 .969 4.50 5.40 1944 33 BOS AL 2B 21 51 49 5 15 .952 .967 4.76 5.36 1945 34 BOS AL 2B 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 5.35 1934 23 BRO NL 3B 6 1 5 2 0 .750 .952 1.00 2.73 1935 24 BRO NL 3B 39 43 64 2 4 .982 .941 2.74 2.71 1936 25 BRO NL 3B 39 32 69 10 4 .910 .947 2.59 2.51 1937 26 BRO NL 3B 43 37 70 10 6 .915 .954 2.49 2.72 1938 27 STL NL 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.90 1944 33 BOS AL 3B 44 48 89 6 10 .958 .954 3.11 3.23 1945 34 BOS AL 3B 32 26 68 6 8 .940 .948 2.94 2.97 1935 24 BRO NL OF 37 61 3 5 1 .928 .971 1.73 2.31 21 0 16 1936 25 BRO NL OF 30 64 1 2 0 .970 .973 2.17 2.25 7 0 23 1937 26 BRO NL OF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 2.13 4 1 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total 3B 204 188 365 36 32 .939 .949 2.71 2.83 2B 179 388 435 46 98 .947 .963 4.60 5.36 OF 73 133 4 7 1 .951 .972 1.88 2.27 32 1 40 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 456 709 804 89 131 .944 .959 3.32 3.73
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Transactions 

October 2, 1933: Drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1933 rule 5 draft.

October 4, 1937: Traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers with Johnny Cooney, Roy Henshaw, and Joe Stripp to the St. Louis Cardinals for Leo Durocher.


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