Lawrence Bucynski
Lawrence Anthony Bucynski "Bugs"
Born: April 23, 1921
Deceased: December 16, 1996
Altoona, PA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 180
Career: 1946-1955
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Lawrence Bucynski compiled a career batting average of .276 with 12 home runs and 124 RBI in his 533-game career with the Newark Moundsmen, Aberdeen Pheasants, Muskogee Reds, Port Arthur Seahawks, Lake Charles Lakers, Greenville Bucks, Texas City Texans, Tyler East Texans and Hagerstown Packets. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | 130 | 508 | 438 | 65 | 133 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 69 | 13 | 59 | 31 | .304 | .388 | .395 | .783 | 173 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| 1947 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 61 | 224 | 206 | 32 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 18 | 15 | .248 | .308 | .277 | .585 | 57 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | C | WA | Muskogee Reds | 102 | 297 | 297 | 85 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .286 | .286 | .377 | .663 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | C | GULF3 | (+) Lake Charles Lakers | 133 | 466 | 466 | 146 | 29 | 2 | 5 | .313 | .313 | .416 | .730 | 194 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | C | GULF3 | (+) Port Arthur Seahawks | 133 | 466 | 466 | 146 | 29 | 2 | 5 | .313 | .313 | .416 | .730 | 194 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | 70 | 247 | 247 | 68 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .275 | .275 | .364 | .640 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 56 | 182 | 182 | 54 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .297 | .297 | .368 | .665 | 67 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Texas City Texans | 65 | 225 | 202 | 22 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 21 | 20 | .262 | .335 | .317 | .652 | 64 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1952 | B | BSTL | Tyler East Texans | 41 | 136 | 136 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .206 | .221 | .426 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Hagerstown Packets | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 533 | 1827 | 1716 | 119 | 473 | 57 | 14 | 12 | 124 | 18 | 0 | 98 | 66 | .276 | .316 | .346 | .662 | 594 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | C | 86 | 495 | 53 | 25 | 6 | .956 | 6.372 | 11 | |||
| 1946 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | OF | 37 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .939 | 1.243 | ||||
| 1947 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | C | 48 | 266 | 24 | 6 | 4 | .980 | 6.042 | 6 | |||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Texas City Texans | C | 65 | 366 | 36 | 8 | 3 | .980 | 6.185 | ||||
| Totals | 236 | 1168 | 118 | 42 | 13 | .968 | 5.449 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | Ohio State League | Newark Moundsmen | SLA | ||
| 1947 | C | Northern League | Aberdeen Pheasants | SLA | ||
| 1948 | C | Western Association | Muskogee Reds | SLA | ||
| 1950 | C | Gulf Coast League | Port Arthur Seahawks | |||
| 1950 | C | Gulf Coast League | Lake Charles Lakers | |||
| 1951 | B | Gulf Coast League | Port Arthur Seahawks | |||
| 1951 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Bucks | |||
| 1952 | B | Gulf Coast League | Texas City Texans | |||
| 1952 | B | Big State League | Tyler East Texans | |||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Hagerstown Packets | WS1 |
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