Jerry Buchek

2B/SS

Biography

Jerry Buchek was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1961 to 1968. Buchek played 421 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.220 with 22 home runs. A right-handed, Buchek stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in St. Louis, MO, Buchek left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the NYN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Buchek exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Buchek's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1961

Final Season: 1968

Team: New York Mets

Born: 1942 in St. Louis, MO

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.220
Games Played: 421
Hits: 259
Home Runs: 22
Runs: 96

Pitching