About Johnny Bucha Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Johnny Bucha:
Johnny Bucha (full name: John George Bucha; no nicknames) played catcher from 1948 until 1953 for the St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers. He played for the Cardinals from 1948 - 1950 and Tigers in 1953. Over 3 seasons, he played 84 games, hit 1 home runs, drove in 18 runs, and stole 1 bases. Born on January 22, 1925 in Allentown, PA, Bucha stood 5' 11" and weighed 190 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on May 2, 1948 and he played his final game on September 25, 1953. Common misspellings of his name include John jonny jonnie johny Johnny johnnie johney john johhny George Bucha.