The defensively versatile lefthanded hitter had his best season with the 1935 Dodgers,
batting .302. In 1937, Brooklyn traded Bucher, Johnny Cooney, Joe Stripp and Roy
Henshaw to the Cardinals for Leo Durocher.
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FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»October 5, 1937:
Leo Durocher is traded to the Dodgers by the Cardinals
for Johnny Cooney, Joe Stripp, Jim Bucher, and Roy
Henshaw.