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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Bob Kucek Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.07 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 50-66 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 06-08-1945
K 745 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(118 games)
IP 991.0
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 CLE-CIN
0
 0
6
0
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 11 8 6 1 2
3
2.44
10.13
1973 CLE
3
 3
47
0
0
0
1
 0
71.1
 88 64 54 3 39
66
1.78
6.81
1974 CLE
7
 9
92
0
0
0
0
 2
116.2
 127 78 69 7 51
85
1.53
5.32
1975 CLE
4
 7
79
0
0
0
0
 2
105.1
 114 72 60 2 53
77
1.59
5.13
1976 MIL
9
 5
42
5
1
1
2
 3
72.0
 61 30 29 1 27
44
1.22
3.63
1977 MIL
6
 12
24
24
0
0
0
 0
141.0
 154 98 93 3 80
107
1.66
5.94
1978 MIL
5
 12
25
25
2
0
0
 0
168.0
 152 73 70 5 73
129
1.34
3.75
1979 MIL-NYA
4
 2
46
0
0
0
3
 0
66.0
 73 30 30 5 24
54
1.47
4.09
1980 NYA
7
 6
83
0
0
0
0
 4
117.1
 137 69 65 6 64
72
1.71
4.99
1981 NYA
5
 10
25
25
0
0
0
 0
128.0
 139 85 82 2 70
108
1.63
5.77
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
50
 66
469
79
3
1
6
 11
991.0
 1056 607 558 35 483
745
1.55
5.07
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bob Kucek has retired from the New York Newts
1979-08-16The New York Newts have promoted Bob Kucek to the major league team. The New York Newts have sent Rick Loepp to the minors.
1979-08-16The New York Newts have acquired Bob Kucek from the waiver wire.
1979-07-22The Milwaukee Maulers have waived Bob Kucek.
1979-06-26The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Bobby Flatter to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maulers have designated Buster Wheat for assignment. The Milwaukee Maulers have designated Bob Kucek for assignment.
1976-08-08Bob Kucek of the Milwaukee Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1976-04-08The Milwaukee Maulers have acquired Bob Kucek from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Elston Widger to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Ramon Swigler to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Tony Wayne for assignment. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Bob Kucek for assignment.
1973-04-12The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Bob Kucek to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Coco Gardiner to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Tyson Jackson for assignment. The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Ed McCandless to the minors. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Ray Wheat for assignment.
1973-04-01The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Bob Kucek from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have waived Bob Kucek.
1971-09-02The Cincinnati River Cats have acquired Bob Kucek from the waiver wire.
1971-08-26The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Bob Kucek.
1971-08-19The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Frank Schulte to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Ty Gallagher to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Bob Kucek for assignment. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Danny Sundin for assignment.
1971-08-15The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Bob Kucek to the major league team.
1971-08-03The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Bob Kucek from the waiver wire.
1971-07-27The Cleveland Kangaroos waive Bob Kucek.
1971-07-13The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Bob Kucek to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Jack Borowy to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Jake East to the minors. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Andy Downs for assignment.
1971-04-28The Cleveland Kangaroos have renamed Roberto Kucek to Bob Kucek.
1971-04-28The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Roberto Kucek from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Josh Speier.
1970-06-05The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Roberto Kucek.
1970-05-05The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Roberto Kucek from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Pop Owen.
1969-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have waived Roberto Kucek.
1968-09-05The Cincinnati River Cats have acquired Roberto Kucek from the waiver wire.
1968-08-19The Cincinnati River Cats have waived Roberto Kucek.
1968-07-27The Cincinnati River Cats have acquired Roberto Kucek from the waiver wire.
1968-06-21The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Tom Baker from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Roberto Kucek.
1968-04-08The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Roberto Kucek from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Colorado Colossus have waived Roberto Kucek.
1966-08-24The Colorado Colossus have acquired Roberto Kucek from the waiver wire.
1966-08-03The Colorado Colossus have waived Roberto Kucek.
1966-04-01The Colorado Colossus have acquired Roberto Kucek from the waiver wire. The Colorado Colossus have waived Dave Alexander.
1965-04-01The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have waived Roberto Kucek.