Jerry Buchek

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: May 9, 1942 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: January 2, 2019 in Springfield, MO

Buried: Cremated

High School: McKinley HS (St. Louis, MO)

School: St. Louis University (St. Louis, MO)

Last Game: September 28, 1968 (Age 26-142d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: Gerald Peter Buchek

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1964 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

1177

259

.220

RBI

108

OBP

.269

SLG

.325

OPS

.594

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1960	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	STL	135	449	399	54	104	17	3	6	41	1	1	40	104	.261	.335	.363	.698	145		6	1	3
1960	18	-9.5	Rochester	IL	AAA	STL	99	296	270	29	61	6	2	5	22	0	0	22	75	.226	.291	.319	.609	86		3	0	1
1960	18	-7.0	Tulsa	TL	AA	STL	36	153	129	25	43	11	1	1	19	1	1	18	29	.333	.421	.457	.879	59		3	1	2
1961	19	-7.3	Portland	PCL	AAA	STL	122	483	447	56	124	17	12	14	68	0	3	28	105	.277	.319	.463	.783	207		1	4	3
1961	19	-8.6	STL	NL	Maj	STL	31	93	90	6	12	2	0	0	9	0	0	0	28	.133	.151	.156	.306	14	6	2	0	1	0
1962	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	STL	105	386	349	32	64	13	1	10	30	2	1	32	86	.183	.253	.312	.565	109		1	2	2	0
1962	20	-6.0	Atlanta	IL	AAA	STL	69	258	234	18	45	6	1	8	26	2	1	20	51	.192	.257	.329	.586	77		1	1	2
1962	20	-4.1	Tulsa	TL	AA	STL	36	128	115	14	19	7	0	2	4	0		12	35	.165	.244	.278	.522	32		0	1	0	0
1963	21	-5.1	Atlanta	IL	AAA	STL	153	603	544	60	156	33	11	10	92	3	5	39	117	.287	.340	.443	.783	241		7	8	5
1963	21	-6.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	3	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
1964	22	-5.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	35	33	30	7	6	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	11	.200	.273	.333	.606	10	0	0	0	0	0
1965	23	-4.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	55	181	166	17	41	8	3	3	21	1	0	13	46	.247	.300	.386	.686	64	4	0	1	1	2
1965	23	2.2	Cardinals	FLIL	WRk	STL	16	60	48	11	23	1	2	1	10	0	1	10	4	.479	.583	.646	1.229	31		2	0	0
1966	24	-3.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	100	313	284	23	67	10	4	4	25	0	5	23	71	.236	.289	.342	.630	97	9	0	1	5	4
1967	25	-2.5	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	124	444	411	35	97	11	2	14	41	3	5	26	101	.236	.283	.375	.658	154	10	2	3	2	5
1968	26	-1.9	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	73	207	192	8	35	4	0	1	11	1	1	10	53	.182	.234	.219	.453	42	8	3	2	0	5
1969	27	1.4	Eugene	PCL	AAA	PHI	127	493	439	53	108	24	5	13	63	1	0	46	118	.246	.315	.412	.727	181		1	1	6
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		421	1275	1177	96	259	35	11	22	108	5	11	75	312	.220	.269	.325	.594	382	37	7	7	9	16
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		642	2414	2178	255	556	104	32	53	294	7	10	185	530	.255	.316	.405	.721	883		16	16	19	0
Other (1 season)					Other		16	60	48	11	23	1	2	1	10	0	1	10	4	.479	.583	.646	1.229	31		2	0	0
All Levels (10 Seasons)							1079	3749	3403	362	838	140	45	76	412	12	22	270	846	.246	.304	.381	.685	1296		25	23	28	16

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		570	2133	1934	216	494	86	31	50	271	6	9	155	466	.255	.312	.410	.722	792		13	14	17
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		72	281	244	39	62	18	1	3	23	1	1	30	64	.254	.341	.373	.714	91		3	2	2	0