Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)
Born: May 9, 1942 in St. Louis, MO us
Died: January 2, 2019 in Springfield, MO
Buried: Cremated
High School: McKinley HS (St. Louis, MO)
School: St. Louis University (St. Louis, MO)
Debut:
June 30, 1961
(Age 19-052d,
11,862nd in major league history)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 28, 1968
(Age 26-142d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season
Full Name: Gerald Peter Buchek
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Career
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1963 Fielding Game Log (as SS)