Kevin Bass

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 183lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: May 12, 1959 in Redwood City, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2nd round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Menlo School (Atherton, CA).

High School: Menlo School (Atherton, CA)

Debut: April 9, 1982 (Age 22-332d, 14,572nd in major league history)
vs. TOR 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1995 (Age 36-142d)
vs. DET 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: Kevin Charles Bass

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.7

4839

1308

118

.270

609

RBI

611

151

OBP

.323

SLG

.411

OPS

.735

OPS+

105

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
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
1977	18	MIL-min	A-	48	213	189	30	56	11	7	1	33	11	9	19	17	.296	.368	.444	.812		84		3	1	1			NWK · NYPL
1978	19	MIL-min	A	129	557	499	81	132	27	5	18	69	36	10	40	63	.265	.327	.447	.774		223		10	1	7			BUR · MIDW
1979	20	MIL-min	AA	135	541	490	69	129	15	4	8	54	17	10	37	77	.263	.318	.359	.678		176		4	7	3			HLY · EL
1980	21	MIL-min	AA	136	545	490	79	147	31	7	4	51	35	16	41	59	.300	.361	.416	.777		204		7	5	2			HLY · EL
1981	22	MIL-min	AAA	97	393	339	40	87	10	5	2	30	29	12	43	36	.257	.341	.333	.674		113		2	6	3	0		VAN · PCL
1982	23	MIL-min	AAA	102	462	413	70	130	23	7	17	65	23	16	44	44	.315	.382	.528	.910		218		2	1	2	8		VAN · PCL
1982	23	TOT	MLB	30	35	33	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	.030	.059	.030	.089	-73	1	1	0	1	0	0	H8/97D
1982	23	MIL	AL	18	11	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.100	.000	.100	-69	0	0	0	1	0	0	H/98D
1982	23	HOU	NL	12	24	24	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	.042	.042	.042	.083	-76	1	1	0	0	0	0	/H87
1983	24	HOU	NL	88	206	195	25	46	7	3	2	18	2	2	6	27	.236	.257	.333	.591	68	65	2	0	4	1	1	H9/8
1984	25	HOU	NL	121	342	331	33	86	17	5	2	29	5	5	6	57	.260	.279	.360	.639	85	119	2	3	2	0	1	9H8
1985	26	HOU	NL	150	582	539	72	145	27	5	16	68	19	8	31	63	.269	.315	.427	.742	109	230	10	6	4	2	1	*89H7
1986	27	HOU	NL	157	640	591	83	184	33	5	20	79	22	13	38	72	.311	.357	.486	.842	134	287	15	6	1	4	11	*98/H7	AS,MVP-7
1987	28	HOU	NL	157	654	592	83	168	31	5	19	85	21	8	53	77	.284	.344	.449	.793	112	266	15	4	0	5	13	*9/H
1988	29	HOU	NL	157	595	541	57	138	27	2	14	72	31	6	42	65	.255	.314	.390	.704	105	211	16	6	3	3	10	*9H
1989	30	HOU-min	AAA	6	19	17	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	.294	.316	.353	.669		6		0	0	1	0		TUC · PCL
1989	30	HOU	NL	87	348	313	42	94	19	4	5	44	11	4	29	44	.300	.357	.435	.792	129	136	2	1	1	4	3	97/H
1990	31	SFG-min	AAA,A+	14	56	55	4	16	3	0	0	8	2	1	0	5	.291	.304	.345	.649		19		1	0	0	0		PHX,SJO · PCL,CALL
1990	31	SFG	NL	61	233	214	25	54	9	1	7	32	2	2	14	26	.252	.303	.402	.705	96	86	5	2	2	1	3	9/H
1991	32	SFG-min	AAA,A+	15	66	60	9	15	5	1	2	8	3	0	4	7	.250	.303	.467	.770		28	0	1	0	1	1		PHX,SJO · PCL,CALL
1991	32	SFG	NL	124	406	361	43	84	10	4	10	40	7	4	36	56	.233	.307	.366	.673	92	132	12	4	2	3	8	9H7
1992	33	TOT	NL	135	430	402	40	108	23	5	9	39	14	9	23	70	.269	.308	.418	.726	108	168	8	1	1	3	3	*7H9
1992	33	SFG	NL	89	285	265	25	71	11	3	7	30	7	7	16	53	.268	.310	.411	.721	108	109	6	1	1	2	1	7H9
1992	33	NYM	NL	46	145	137	15	37	12	2	2	9	7	2	7	17	.270	.303	.431	.734	107	59	2	0	0	1	2	79H
1993	34	HOU	NL	111	258	229	31	65	18	0	3	37	7	1	26	31	.284	.359	.402	.761	109	92	4	1	2	0	3	H97/8
1994	35	HOU	NL	82	235	203	37	63	15	1	6	35	2	3	28	24	.310	.393	.483	.876	133	98	5	1	1	2	6	9H7
1995	36	BAL	AL	111	327	295	32	72	12	0	5	32	8	8	24	47	.244	.303	.336	.639	65	99	15	2	4	2	0	9H7D
1996			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Out of Baseball)
1997	38	ANA-min	AAA	4	15	12	4	4	0	0	1	1	0	1	3	2	.333	.467	.583	1.050		7	0	0	0	0	1		VAN · PCL
14 Yrs				1571	5291	4839	609	1308	248	40	118	611	151	73	357	668	.270	.323	.411	.735	105	1990	112	37	28	30	63
162 Game Avg.				162	546	499	63	135	26	4	12	63	16	8	37	69	.270	.323	.411	.735	105	205	12	4	3	3	6
				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
HOU (10 yrs)				1122	3884	3558	465	990	194	30	87	468	120	50	259	468	.278	.330	.423	.753	111	1505	72	28	18	21	49
SFG (3 yrs)				274	924	840	93	209	30	8	24	102	16	13	66	135	.249	.307	.389	.696	98	327	23	7	5	6	12
NYM (1 yr)				46	145	137	15	37	12	2	2	9	7	2	7	17	.270	.303	.431	.734	107	59	2	0	0	1	2
BAL (1 yr)				111	327	295	32	72	12	0	5	32	8	8	24	47	.244	.303	.336	.639	65	99	15	2	4	2	0
MIL (1 yr)				18	11	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.100	.000	.100	-69	0	0	0	1	0	0

NL (13 yrs)				1442	4953	4535	573	1236	236	40	113	579	143	65	332	620	.273	.325	.417	.742	109	1891	97	35	23	28	63
AL (2 yrs)				129	338	304	36	72	12	0	5	32	8	8	25	48	.237	.297	.326	.623	62	99	15	2	5	2	0

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