Johnny Kucks died on October 31, 2013, in Saddle River, New Jersey, USA of cancer.
Johnny Kucks died October 31, 2013, in Saddle River, NJ, USA.
Johnny Kucks's birth name is John Charles Kucks Jr..
Johnny Kucks was born on July 27, 1932, in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA.
Johnny Kucks was born July 27, 1932, in Hoboken, NJ, USA.
Johnny Kucks is 6 feet 3 inches tall. He weighs 170 pounds. He bats right and throws right.
Johnny Kucks debuted on April 17, 1955, playing for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium I; he played his final game on September 25, 1960, playing for the Kansas City Athletics at Municipal Stadium I.
Jackie Robinson of the Dodgers was struckout by Johnny Kucks of the Yankees.
In 1959, Johnny Kucks played in 9 games for the New York Highlanders, batting in all of them. He had 2 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 2 times.
In 1957, Johnny Kucks played in 37 games, all for the New York Highlanders, and batting in all of them. He had 55 at bats, getting 6 hits, for a .109 batting average, with 11 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 2 runs batted in. He was walked 5 times. He struck out 18 times. He hit only singles.
In 1960, Johnny Kucks played in 31 games, all for the Kansas City Athletics, and batting in all of them. He had 30 at bats, getting 4 hits, for a .133 batting average, with 3 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 1 runs batted in. He was walked 1 times. He struck out 9 times. He hit only singles.
Johnny Kucks played in 9 games at pitcher for the New York Yankees in 1959, starting in 1 of them. He played for a total of 50 outs, equivalent to 1.85 9-inning games. He made one putout, had 5 assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
Johnny Kucks played in 31 games at pitcher for the Kansas City Athletics in 1960, starting in 17 of them. He played for a total of 342 outs, equivalent to 12.67 9-inning games. He made 3 putouts, had 22 assists, and committed 3 errors, equivalent to .237 errors per 9-inning game. He had one double play.