Norm Bass
Norman Delaney Bass Jr.
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: January 21, 1939 in Laurel, MS
High School: Vallejo (Vallejo, CA)
School: University of the Pacific
Signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 23, 1961
Final Game: April 26, 1963
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1961 22 KCA AL 41 63 59 4 7 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 34 .119 .133 .169 .303 -20 10 0 0 3 0 0 1
1962 23 KCA AL 22 25 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 .045 .125 .045 .170 -52 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1963 24 KCA AL 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
3 Seasons 66 89 82 5 8 0 0 1 6 0 0 3 48 .098 .129 .134 .264 -30 11 0 0 4 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 218 201 12 20 0 0 2 15 0 0 7 118 .098 .129 .134 .264 -30 27 0 0 10 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1961 22 KCA AL 63 55 2 1.0 105 .250 .119 .265 .133 .340 .169 .412 .303 .753 -20 .054 -10.4 -1.0 .212 .068 .051 .0
1962 23 KCA AL 25 22 0 0.0 106 .111 .045 .268 .125 .341 .045 .417 .170 .758 -52 .000 -4.9 -0.5 .143 .091 .000
1963 24 KCA AL 1 1 0 0.0 99 .000 .262 .000 .329 .000 .404 .000 .733 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
3 Seasons 89 78 2 0.7 105 .212 .098 .266 .129 .340 .134 .414 .264 .754 -30 .030 -15.6 -1.6 .189 .073 .037 .0
162 Game Avg. 218 191 5 0.7 105 .212 .098 .266 .129 .340 .134 .414 .264 .754 -30 .030 -15.6 -1.6 .189 .073 .037

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1961 22 KCA AL 63 1.6% 54.0% 1.6% 1.6% 14% 34.00 1.7 59.0 9.8 4.00 38%
1962 23 KCA AL 25 0.0% 52.0% 8.0% 0.0% 0% 6.50 1.7 1.67 36%
1963 24 KCA AL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
3 Seasons 89 1.1% 53.9% 3.4% 1.1% 13% 16.00 1.7 82.0 13.7 2.83 37%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1961 22 KCA AL 3 0 43% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29% 3 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 1
1962 23 KCA AL 1 0 33% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 24 KCA AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 4 0 40% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 29% 3 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 1
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % DPopp DPs DP% Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1961 22 KCA AL 59 31% 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 3 75% 10 0 0% 11 1 9% 44 5 11% 4 1 25% 6 2 33% 4
1962 23 KCA AL 24 33% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 7 0 0% 9 1 11% 14 0 0% 3 0 0% 2 1 50% 1
1963 24 KCA AL 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 84 32% 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 4 80% 17 0 0% 20 2 10% 59 5 8% 7 1 14% 8 3 38% 5
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1961 22 41 63 59 4 7 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 34 .119 .133 .169 .303 -20 10 0 0 3 0 0
1962 23 63 88 81 5 8 0 0 1 6 0 0 3 47 .099 .131 .136 .267 -29 11 0 0 4 0 0
1963 24 66 89 82 5 8 0 0 1 6 0 0 3 48 .098 .129 .134 .264 -30 11 0 0 4 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1961 22 41 59 58 3 6 0 0 1 4 0 1 34 .103 .119 .155 .274 1 41
1962 23 22 24 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 .000 .083 .000 .083 0 22
1963 24 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3
3 Seasons 66 84 81 3 6 0 0 1 4 0 3 48 .074 .107 .111 .218 1 66
162 Game Avg. 162 206 199 7 15 0 0 2 10 0 7 118 .074 .107 .111 .218 2 66

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