3B Jim Buczek #29
Age: 40 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/22/1968
3B JIM BUCZEK #29 - AGE: 40 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 35
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 60 60 65 60
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 25
Errors: - 55 70
Arm: 20 75 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Decent teammate who loves chili dogs.
High: Adaptability
Low: Greed
Birthday:06/29/1927
Born in:Vandalia, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 73 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 2nd Pick in Round 4
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1948 Buffalo - MLB 20 5 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 119 126 0.0
1949 Buffalo - MLB 21 13 43 5 1 1 0 4 3 4 0 2 7 0 0 .116 .184 .186 .370 0 -7 -0.6
1950 Buffalo - MLB 22 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -105 -0.1
1951 Buffalo - MLB 23 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 82 85 -0.0
1952 Buffalo - MLB 24 86 267 70 11 1 4 34 32 19 2 0 29 0 0 .262 .316 .356 .672 93 97 1.2
1953 Buffalo - MLB 25 92 143 34 4 1 6 20 13 16 0 1 16 0 0 .238 .312 .406 .718 94 90 0.1
1954 Buffalo - MLB 26 46 139 30 4 1 2 19 10 6 1 2 16 0 0 .216 .250 .302 .552 49 51 0.0
1955 Dallas - MLB 27 139 496 111 20 2 18 58 48 48 6 5 67 0 0 .224 .297 .381 .678 83 81 1.4
1956 Dallas - MLB 28 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -106 -0.0
1958 Twin Cities - MLB 30 66 90 20 3 0 2 15 5 9 0 0 15 0 0 .222 .293 .322 .615 74 79 0.2
1959 Twin Cities - MLB 31 20 59 9 2 0 1 3 5 10 1 0 8 0 0 .153 .286 .237 .523 50 48 -0.0
1961 Twin Cities - MLB 33 20 51 12 3 1 0 4 6 7 0 1 7 0 0 .235 .322 .333 .655 82 64 0.1
1962 Twin Cities - MLB 34 13 28 4 1 0 1 4 4 6 1 1 6 0 0 .143 .306 .286 .591 66 77 -0.2
Total MLB 509 1329 298 49 7 34 162 126 125 11 12 175 0 0 .224 .294 .348 .642 77 76 2.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1947 Total - 19 45 192 53 7 0 5 37 37 30 3 0 23 12 5 .276 .382 .391 .773 100 100 1.1
1960 Des Moines - AAA 32 122 372 93 20 2 16 48 60 94 7 3 50 0 0 .250 .408 .444 .851 161 164 5.5
1961 Des Moines - AAA 33 76 240 38 5 0 7 26 29 66 8 2 34 0 0 .158 .354 .267 .621 93 106 1.1
Total EBL 198 612 131 25 2 23 74 89 160 15 5 84 0 0 .214 .386 .374 .761 134 141
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Buffalo - MLB 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total MLB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Buffalo - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Buffalo - MLB 3B 13 12 6 26 2 35 3 .914 100.0 2.88 -1.4 .933
1950 Buffalo - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Buffalo - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.2 1.050
1952 Buffalo - MLB 3B 79 65 39 125 7 173 9 .948 583.0 2.53 +0.2 1.020
1953 Buffalo - MLB 1B 14 13 102 7 8 109 0 1.000 102.2 9.56 -1.0 .911
1953 Buffalo - MLB 3B 75 20 15 59 3 79 5 .937 267.2 2.49 -0.9 .954
1954 Buffalo - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1954 Buffalo - MLB 3B 44 37 26 83 10 111 2 .982 313.2 3.13 +2.7 1.038
1955 Dallas - MLB 3B 139 139 74 308 17 401 19 .953 1222.1 2.81 +5.8 1.024
1956 Dallas - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1956 Dallas - MLB 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Twin Cities - MLB 1B 7 0 15 2 2 17 0 1.000 12.0 12.75 +0.2 1.048
1958 Twin Cities - MLB 3B 34 11 14 24 7 39 1 .974 141.2 2.41 +1.0 1.064
1959 Twin Cities - MLB 3B 19 18 9 37 2 48 2 .958 156.0 2.65 +1.2 1.069
1961 Twin Cities - MLB 1B 1 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 3.2 9.82 +0.1 1.042
1961 Twin Cities - MLB 3B 14 13 13 19 0 32 0 1.000 118.1 2.43 +0.5 .963
1962 Twin Cities - MLB 3B 8 7 2 13 4 15 0 1.000 61.0 2.21 +0.0 1.040
1962 Twin Cities - MLB CF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 3.1 10.80 +0.0 1.000
TOTAL 1B 25 13 124 11 11 135 0 1.000 123.1 9.85 -0.8 .943
TOTAL 3B 430 322 198 695 52 934 41 .956 2972.0 2.70 +9.0 1.018
TOTAL CF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 3.1 10.80 +0.0 1.000
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 2, 62nd overall pick) by the Buffalo Beavers, out of college (Missouri).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (60).
04/13/1948 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (60).
03/19/1949 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/18/1949 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (60).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (60).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (60).
05/15/1952 Goes 5-7 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 3 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (60).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (60).
05/04/1954 Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (60).
05/08/1955 Injured (Tendinitis (knee)), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (60).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (60).
04/16/1957 Released by the Dallas Wranglers.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
05/28/1958 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,000 with the Twin Cities Northmen organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
05/01/1960 Wins the EBL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
06/06/1961 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
03/24/1962 Injured (fractured hand),out for 6 weeks.
05/28/1962 Released by the Twin Cities Northmen.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 65 (65).
10/20/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1955 6 10
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