Jim Bucher
James Quinter Bucher
Born: March 24, 1911
Manassas, VA USA
Deceased: 2004
Elizabethtown, PA USA
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1934-1945
Minor League Statistics
Jim Bucher compiled a career batting average of .265 with 17 home runs and 193 RBI in his 554-game career with the Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 47 | 89 | 84 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .226 | .261 | .333 | .595 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 123 | 487 | 473 | 72 | 143 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 33 | .302 | .317 | .397 | .714 | 188 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 110 | 403 | 370 | 49 | 93 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 27 | .251 | .306 | .343 | .649 | 127 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 125 | 411 | 380 | 44 | 96 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 18 | .253 | .295 | .324 | .619 | 123 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 17 | 61 | 57 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .228 | .254 | .316 | .570 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 80 | 302 | 277 | 39 | 76 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | .274 | .326 | .365 | .690 | 101 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 52 | 161 | 151 | 19 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | .225 | .264 | .291 | .556 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 554 | 1914 | 1792 | 242 | 474 | 66 | 19 | 17 | 193 | 19 | 6 | 91 | 113 | .265 | .302 | .351 | .653 | 629 | 32 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 2B | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | 43 | 7 | 10 | .920 | 4.000 | |
| 1934 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 | |
| 1935 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 2B | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 90 | 121 | 11 | 24 | .950 | 5.146 | |
| 1935 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 3B | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 43 | 64 | 2 | 4 | .982 | 2.744 | |
| 1935 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | OF | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 61 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .928 | 1.730 | |
| 1936 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 2B | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 49 | 68 | 7 | 11 | .944 | 3.656 | |
| 1936 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 3B | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 69 | 10 | 4 | .910 | 2.590 | |
| 1936 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | OF | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .970 | 2.167 | |
| 1937 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 2B | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 128 | 122 | 13 | 29 | .951 | 5.102 | |
| 1937 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 3B | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | 70 | 10 | 6 | .915 | 2.488 | |
| 1937 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | OF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | |
| 1938 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 31 | 3 | 9 | .955 | 4.500 | |
| 1938 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1944 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2B | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 51 | 49 | 5 | 15 | .952 | 4.762 | |
| 1944 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 89 | 6 | 10 | .958 | 3.114 | |
| 1945 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1945 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 68 | 6 | 8 | .940 | 2.938 | |
| Totals | 456 | 0 | 0.0 | 709 | 804 | 89 | 131 | .944 | 3.318 |
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