LF Bobby 'The Chef' Kucher #16
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/1955
LF BOBBY 'THE CHEF' KUCHER #16 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 29 10 3 2 0 8 1 3 .345 .367 .586 0 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/09/1955 FTW Loss, 7-8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/08/1955 FTW Win, 7-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/07/1955 HOU Loss, 5-7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/04/1955 @ FTW Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/01/1955 @ AUS Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/31/1955 @ AUS Loss, 5-6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/28/1955 GAL Loss, 5-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/1955 AUS Loss, 6-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/23/1955 AUS Win, 8-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/22/1955 AUS Win, 8-4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/25/1916
Born in:Nashua, NH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 73 Days
Service This Yr:161 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 12 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1935, 9th Pick in Round 14
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1955 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 29 10 3 2 0 8 2 1 3 .345 .367 .586 .953 .422 .241 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 30 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 5 0 0 0.0 5.8 7.77 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Versus Right   20 9 3 2 0 7 1 0 2 0 0 0 .450 .450 .800 1.250
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
May   19 7 1 2 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 .368 .400 .632 1.032
June   9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Last Year   201 50 5 2 4 20 24 22 29 2 8 1 .249 .323 .353 .676
2 Years Ago   395 106 24 1 0 25 44 59 42 2 7 8 .268 .373 .334 .707
Career   5102 1386 186 46 20 431 673 591 486 25 65 56 .272 .352 .338 .690
Home   23 6 2 0 0 6 2 1 3 0 0 0 .261 .292 .348 .639
Road   6 4 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.500 2.167
Grass   29 10 3 2 0 8 2 1 3 0 0 0 .345 .367 .586 .953
Day   8 5 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 1.125 1.750
Night   21 5 1 1 0 6 1 1 3 0 0 0 .238 .273 .381 .654
As Starter   17 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .118 .167 .176 .343
As Reliever / Substitution   12 8 2 2 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.167 1.833
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 Los Angeles - GWL 31 63 197 47 5 0 0 7 20 15 3 0 14 2 2 .239 .302 .264 .566 69 69 0.1
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
1934 Total - 17 26 107 51 16 5 1 27 42 17 7 0 3 19 5 .477 .573 .748 1.320 100 100 2.8
1935 Total - 18 27 114 49 9 1 0 29 34 10 7 3 6 27 8 .430 .493 .526 1.019 100 100 1.6
1936 Dubuque - C 19 125 528 151 15 10 1 45 79 15 12 3 40 27 14 .286 .319 .358 .677 77 79 0.8
1937 Mobile - B 20 88 289 67 8 2 1 17 27 13 2 1 21 4 5 .232 .269 .284 .553 71 65 -0.6
1938 Dubuque - C 21 17 17 5 1 1 1 7 3 4 0 0 2 0 0 .294 .429 .647 1.076 183 178 0.3
1938 Mobile - B 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -117 -0.0
1938 Seattle - AAA 21 2 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 237 243 0.0
1939 Syracuse - AAA 22 23 67 15 1 0 1 8 9 5 4 0 4 1 0 .224 .316 .284 .599 56 65 0.2
1940 El Paso - AA 23 122 428 105 15 6 1 42 54 48 5 3 54 7 4 .245 .326 .315 .642 98 100 3.1
1941 El Paso - AA 24 84 316 85 10 2 1 31 40 26 3 2 22 4 8 .269 .329 .323 .651 88 92 1.5
1941 San Antonio - AA 24 9 34 11 1 0 1 8 7 4 1 0 1 0 1 .324 .410 .441 .851 145 151 0.2
1941 Total - AA 24 93 350 96 11 2 2 39 47 30 4 2 23 4 9 .274 .337 .334 .671 94 98 1.7
1942 San Antonio - AA 25 43 80 19 1 1 0 8 9 9 0 1 7 1 1 .237 .311 .275 .586 79 83 -0.2
1943 San Antonio - AA 26 68 226 43 6 3 0 11 24 19 2 2 25 10 5 .190 .257 .243 .500 54 51 -0.2
1944 San Antonio - AA 27 138 531 144 16 6 0 49 67 60 6 6 42 11 11 .271 .348 .324 .672 87 88 1.7
1945 San Antonio - AA 28 124 486 135 20 1 0 50 67 53 7 6 31 11 13 .278 .353 .323 .676 84 87 0.6
1946 San Antonio - AA 29 114 409 109 12 5 0 27 40 39 3 0 42 7 9 .267 .335 .320 .655 101 102 1.5
1947 San Antonio - AA 30 106 413 128 15 2 5 38 59 39 4 1 39 9 12 .310 .374 .392 .766 123 127 2.9
1948 San Antonio - AA 31 44 154 59 10 5 3 10 36 20 1 0 10 6 3 .383 .457 .571 1.029 177 183 2.7
1949 San Antonio - AA 32 83 304 92 13 1 0 36 45 35 2 0 32 8 14 .303 .378 .352 .730 94 98 0.3
1950 San Antonio - AA 33 90 315 76 9 3 3 29 53 51 6 0 37 12 9 .241 .358 .317 .675 90 95 2.2
1951 San Antonio - AA 34 133 483 136 15 4 0 20 71 60 3 0 42 14 9 .282 .364 .329 .694 96 100 2.5
1952 San Antonio - AA 35 122 298 78 11 2 2 19 31 46 4 0 28 5 5 .262 .368 .332 .700 93 98 -0.0
1953 San Antonio - AA 36 120 395 106 24 1 0 25 44 59 8 2 42 6 15 .268 .373 .334 .707 93 98 -0.6
1954 San Antonio - AA 37 74 201 50 5 2 4 20 24 22 1 2 29 4 3 .249 .323 .353 .676 77 76 -1.0
1955 San Antonio - AA 38 17 29 10 3 2 0 8 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .345 .367 .586 .953 139 146 0.2
Total GWL 65 201 49 6 0 0 8 20 15 3 0 15 2 2 .244 .306 .274 .580 72 72
Total UL 23 67 15 1 0 1 8 9 5 4 0 4 1 0 .224 .316 .284 .599 56 65
Total SEL 89 290 67 8 2 1 17 27 13 2 1 22 4 5 .231 .268 .283 .551 71 64
Total LSA 1491 5102 1386 186 46 20 431 673 591 56 25 486 115 122 .272 .352 .338 .690 95 98
Total UMVA 142 545 156 16 11 2 52 82 19 12 3 42 27 14 .286 .323 .367 .690 80 83
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1936 Dubuque - C CF 123 123 351 22 1 381 8 .979 1070.0 3.14 +4.8 1.024
1937 Mobile - B CF 87 76 225 7 0 241 9 .963 658.0 3.17 -2.2 .990
1938 Dubuque - C 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1938 Seattle - AAA CF 2 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.3 1.041
1938 Dubuque - C CF 15 3 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 44.1 4.26 +0.7 1.117
1939 Syracuse - AAA CF 23 22 51 1 1 53 1 .981 181.2 2.58 +2.3 1.070
1940 El Paso - AA CF 121 116 475 10 0 499 14 .972 1044.0 4.18 +5.3 1.010
1941 San Antonio - AA CF 9 9 38 0 0 38 0 1.000 78.1 4.37 -0.1 .990
1941 El Paso - AA CF 83 83 311 8 3 327 8 .976 710.2 4.04 +5.0 1.029
1942 San Antonio - AA LF 6 6 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 52.0 2.25 -1.6 .893
1942 San Antonio - AA CF 20 6 40 1 0 43 2 .953 85.1 4.32 +0.7 .994
1942 San Antonio - AA RF 9 7 20 1 0 22 1 .955 62.0 3.05 -2.1 .911
1943 San Antonio - AA CF 51 45 142 8 2 152 2 .987 409.0 3.30 -2.6 .993
1943 San Antonio - AA RF 16 13 27 4 2 32 1 .969 104.2 2.67 +1.4 1.069
1944 San Antonio - AA CF 4 3 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 27.0 6.67 +0.1 .993
1944 San Antonio - AA RF 134 133 382 10 0 402 10 .975 1146.2 3.08 +16.1 1.061
1945 San Antonio - AA CF 66 61 228 5 1 241 8 .967 561.1 3.74 -6.7 .957
1945 San Antonio - AA RF 60 60 192 3 0 200 5 .975 522.0 3.36 +9.6 1.083
1946 San Antonio - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 San Antonio - AA CF 72 63 199 7 1 209 3 .986 575.1 3.22 -3.5 .987
1946 San Antonio - AA RF 45 37 133 1 1 139 5 .964 353.0 3.42 +6.2 1.053
1947 San Antonio - AA LF 53 53 126 3 0 135 6 .956 458.2 2.53 -1.6 1.007
1947 San Antonio - AA CF 33 28 120 3 0 125 2 .984 260.2 4.25 -0.6 .996
1947 San Antonio - AA RF 19 19 64 2 0 68 2 .971 167.0 3.56 +0.9 1.008
1948 San Antonio - AA LF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 16.0 3.38 +0.1 .996
1948 Los Angeles - AAA CF 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 +0.3 .996
1948 San Antonio - AA CF 40 31 109 5 0 117 3 .974 285.2 3.59 +3.0 1.035
1948 Los Angeles - AAA RF 57 54 155 3 0 164 6 .963 463.0 3.07 +1.8 .994
1948 San Antonio - AA RF 5 5 9 0 0 13 4 .692 41.0 1.98 -1.1 .832
1949 San Antonio - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 San Antonio - AA CF 71 69 232 6 3 245 7 .971 625.1 3.43 -6.5 .957
1949 San Antonio - AA RF 10 3 13 2 0 16 1 .938 49.2 2.72 +0.4 1.120
1950 San Antonio - AA LF 71 64 153 4 3 165 8 .952 548.2 2.58 +2.6 1.016
1950 San Antonio - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 San Antonio - AA RF 26 18 68 1 0 71 2 .972 162.2 3.82 +2.2 .995
1951 San Antonio - AA LF 19 3 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 59.0 1.53 +0.7 1.105
1951 San Antonio - AA CF 17 17 50 1 0 57 6 .895 133.0 3.45 -1.5 .960
1951 San Antonio - AA RF 104 99 215 10 0 238 13 .945 866.0 2.34 +9.7 1.049
1952 San Antonio - AA LF 38 20 41 0 0 43 2 .953 212.0 1.74 -0.1 .948
1952 San Antonio - AA CF 80 42 121 3 1 135 11 .919 424.2 2.63 -6.1 .931
1952 San Antonio - AA RF 9 4 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 52.0 2.42 -0.4 .990
1953 San Antonio - AA 3B 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.5 .525
1953 San Antonio - AA LF 19 18 26 1 0 29 2 .931 153.2 1.58 -2.4 .932
1953 San Antonio - AA CF 51 47 99 7 1 109 3 .972 411.2 2.32 -8.6 .885
1953 San Antonio - AA RF 36 36 66 3 0 73 4 .945 303.2 2.05 -0.3 .964
1954 San Antonio - AA LF 21 17 28 0 0 28 0 1.000 145.0 1.74 -1.5 .940
1954 San Antonio - AA CF 39 28 80 4 0 84 0 1.000 276.2 2.73 -7.2 .887
1954 San Antonio - AA RF 5 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 40.0 1.80 -0.4 .881
1955 San Antonio - AA LF 7 5 8 0 0 9 1 .889 40.0 1.80 +0.2 1.001
1955 San Antonio - AA CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 San Antonio - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 -0.5 .525
TOTAL LF 236 188 411 8 3 438 19 .957 1685.0 2.24 -3.6 .992
TOTAL CF 1013 873 2921 99 14 3107 87 .972 7890.2 3.44 -23.1 .990
TOTAL RF 535 493 1366 40 3 1460 54 .963 4333.1 2.92 +44.0 1.036
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1935 Drafted in the 1935 first-year player draft out of high school (Grafton; Grafton, MA) by the Montreal Saints (Round 14, Pick 9, 217th overall pick).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1936 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
10/18/1936 Injured (Fractured wrist), out for 7 weeks.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1937 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1938 Released by the Montreal organization.
07/02/1938 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Amarillo Stars organization.
07/23/1938 Released by the Amarillo Stars.
07/25/1938 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Houston Bulls organization.
07/26/1938 Released by the Houston Bulls.
07/26/1938 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Houston Bulls organization.
07/27/1938 Released by the Houston Bulls.
07/27/1938 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Seattle Thunderbirds organization.
10/25/1938 Released by the Seattle Thunderbirds.
10/25/1938 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Syracuse Excelsiors organization.
10/26/1938 Released by the Syracuse Excelsiors.
10/26/1938 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Diego Conquistadors organization.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/25/1939 Released by the San Diego Conquistadors.
01/30/1939 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Syracuse Excelsiors organization.
05/03/1939 Released by the Syracuse Excelsiors.
05/08/1939 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Syracuse Excelsiors organization.
08/24/1939 Released by the Syracuse Excelsiors.
08/28/1939 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Antonio Gunslingers organization.
09/26/1939 Wins the 1939 Championship with the San Antonio Gunslingers!
11/26/1939 Released by the San Antonio Gunslingers.
11/27/1939 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Waco Wranglers organization.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/22/1940 Released by the Waco Wranglers.
03/25/1940 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the El Paso Missions organization.
08/17/1940 Goes 5-5 against the Waco Wranglers, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
09/12/1940 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/31/1941 Released by the El Paso Missions.
08/04/1941 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Antonio Gunslingers organization.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/28/1942 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/02/1943 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/06/1945 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/03/1948 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
08/12/1948 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1949 Injured (strained oblique),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/07/1950 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 7 weeks.
06/30/1950 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
07/08/1950 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/16/1950 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
04/03/1951 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/11/1951 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
06/25/1953 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
06/05/1954 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 4-5 weeks.
06/09/1955 Injured (broken hand),out for 4 months.
09/20/1955 Released by the San Antonio Gunslingers.
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