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Vin Scully League
7-2-2088
Dave Bucha Center Field
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .659 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 452 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 01-10-1948
HR 54 Drafted Round 1, Pick 22
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(127 games)
RBI 231
SB 22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (97.4%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (65.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1973 NYN
42
146
13
31
6
0
5
17
8
32 2 0
0
0 1
.619
.263
.356
.144
.212
1974 NYN
102
376
36
82
9
3
10
55
31
81 6 4
4
2 1
.623
.285
.338
.120
.218
1975 NYN
45
167
14
39
7
0
1
18
15
46 0 2
2
1 1
.587
.293
.293
.060
.234
1976 NYN
105
434
61
122
19
3
15
49
33
89 1 0
5
2 2
.776
.333
.442
.161
.281
1977 NYN
45
89
12
18
1
2
4
14
9
23 0 1
0
0 0
.666
.273
.393
.191
.202
1978 NYN
43
121
14
29
2
1
4
12
5
22 1 0
2
3 0
.647
.276
.372
.132
.240
1979 NYN-WAS
11
36
2
7
2
0
0
3
4
9 0 0
1
0 1
.525
.275
.250
.056
.194
1980 WAS
70
192
15
36
3
2
6
23
13
45 0 1
4
1 2
.556
.238
.318
.130
.188
1981 WAS
74
206
35
48
8
1
6
18
21
43 0 0
2
1 6
.673
.304
.369
.136
.233
1982 WAS
45
128
18
31
3
3
3
18
7
38 0 1
1
1 1
.662
.279
.383
.141
.242
1983 WAS
8
24
1
9
1
0
0
4
1
5 0 0
1
0 0
.817
.400
.417
.042
.375
Total
590
1919
221
452
61
15
54
231
147
433 10 9
22
11 15
.659
.292
.367
.132
.236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Dave Bucha has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-05-12The Washington Diplomats have waived Dave Bucha.
1983-05-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted Mike Burbrink to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have designated Dave Bucha for assignment.
1982-05-09Dave Bucha of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1981-04-21Dave Bucha of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1979-10-02The Washington Diplomats have promoted Dave Bucha to the major league team.
1979-06-21The Washington Diplomats have acquired Dave Bucha from the waiver wire. The Washington Diplomats have waived Al Duncan.
1979-05-29The New York Sinners have waived Walt Landreaux. The New York Sinners have waived Dave Bucha.
1979-05-12The New York Sinners have removed Dave Bucha from the trade block.
1979-05-09The New York Sinners have promoted Dave Bucha to the major league team. The New York Sinners have sent Ed Mielke to the minors.
1979-04-26The New York Sinners have promoted Ed Mielke to the major league team. The New York Sinners have designated Dave Bucha for assignment.
1979-04-16The New York Sinners have promoted Dave Bucha to the major league team. The New York Sinners have designated Dave Clark for assignment.
1979-04-03The New York Sinners have promoted Ed Kremmel to the major league team. The New York Sinners have designated Dave Bucha for assignment.
1979-04-01The New York Sinners have placed Dave Bucha on the trade block.
1978-06-17Dave Bucha of the New York Sinners is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1977-04-16Dave Bucha of the New York Sinners is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1975-07-22Dave Bucha of the New York Sinners is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1975-06-06Dave Bucha of the New York Sinners is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1973-05-01The New York Sinners have promoted Dave Bucha to the major league team.