SS Mark Bassett #15
Age: 28 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/28/1971
SS MARK BASSETT #15 - AGE: 28 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
63 171 54 9 1 3 26 17 16 .316 .381 .433 0 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 60
Gap 55 45 55 55
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 50 45 50 55
Avoid K's 55 55 60 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 55
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 65 50
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 45 Center Field: 35
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: 30
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/27/1971 KCB Win, 4-1 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 0
06/20/1971 @ WAS Win, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/19/1971 @ WAS Win, 3-2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
06/17/1971 @ CLE Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/16/1971 @ CLE Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/15/1971 @ CLE Win, 11-2 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/13/1971 PIT Win, 14-5 4 3 2 2 0 1 0 0
06/12/1971 PIT Loss, 4-5 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
06/11/1971 PIT Win, 12-4 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 0
06/10/1971 CIN Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
To call Bassett a perfectionist is an understatement.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:03/01/1943
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$208,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 13 Days
Service This Yr:83 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 10th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1971 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 63 171 54 9 1 3 26 29 17 16 .316 .381 .433 .814 .373 .117 140
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 39 189 1 0 0 3 1 0 74 13 0 0 0.0 28.8 6.42 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   45 14 2 0 1 9 10 4 6 0 0 1 .311 .380 .422 .802
Versus Right   126 40 7 1 2 17 19 13 10 0 1 0 .317 .381 .437 .818
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   4 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
April   30 10 2 0 2 4 5 4 3 0 0 0 .333 .412 .600 1.012
May   85 24 5 0 1 7 10 2 9 0 0 1 .282 .307 .376 .683
June   56 20 2 1 0 15 14 11 4 0 1 0 .357 .463 .429 .891
Spring Training   51 7 3 0 0 4 2 8 7 0 0 0 .137 .254 .196 .450
Last Year   394 93 19 5 12 50 39 33 57 2 0 1 .236 .295 .401 .696
2 Years Ago   358 96 16 8 15 51 46 37 51 2 1 1 .268 .337 .483 .820
Career   3059 815 126 32 66 340 334 228 530 15 22 13 .266 .319 .393 .712
Home   91 30 4 1 1 14 15 6 9 0 0 0 .330 .371 .429 .800
Road   80 24 5 0 2 12 14 11 7 0 1 1 .300 .391 .438 .829
Grass   171 54 9 1 3 26 29 17 16 0 1 1 .316 .381 .433 .814
Day   99 31 5 1 1 14 13 10 8 0 1 1 .313 .382 .414 .796
Night   72 23 4 0 2 12 16 7 8 0 0 0 .319 .380 .458 .838
As Starter   148 44 7 0 2 21 27 16 13 0 1 1 .297 .370 .385 .755
As Reliever / Substitution   23 10 2 1 1 5 2 1 3 0 0 0 .435 .458 .739 1.197
Pinch Hitting   15 6 1 1 0 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .400 .438 .600 1.038
Close/Late   40 15 1 1 0 5 3 3 3 0 0 1 .375 .432 .450 .882
Inning 1-3   45 14 1 0 0 4 8 5 2 0 1 0 .311 .380 .333 .713
Inning 4-6   57 14 3 0 1 9 8 7 8 0 0 0 .246 .328 .351 .679
Inning 7-9   67 24 4 1 2 13 13 5 6 0 0 1 .358 .411 .537 .948
Extra Innings   2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
0 Outs   48 17 2 1 2 6 14 8 5 0 1 1 .354 .456 .562 1.019
1 Outs   66 21 4 0 1 9 10 6 6 0 0 0 .318 .375 .424 .799
2 Outs   57 16 3 0 0 11 5 3 5 0 0 0 .281 .317 .333 .650
Scoring Position   59 27 3 1 0 23 12 4 4 0 1 0 .458 .492 .542 1.034
Bases Empty   90 25 5 0 3 3 14 11 12 0 0 1 .278 .363 .433 .796
Runner on 1st   22 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .091 .167 .136 .303
Runner on 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 18 3 1 0 13 9 1 4 0 0 0 .600 .613 .767 1.380
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Bases Loaded   8 4 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .556 .500 1.056
Two Strikes   61 17 3 0 2 8 11 7 16 0 0 0 .279 .353 .426 .779
First Pitch   33 13 3 0 0 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 .394 .394 .485 .879
Count 0-1   15 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .375 .533 .908
Count 0-2   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 1-0   17 6 1 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .529 .882
Count 1-1   22 6 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 1-2   13 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615
Count 2-0   7 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-1   11 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .545 1.000
Count 2-2   24 8 2 0 2 4 5 0 6 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .545 .000 .545
Full Count   14 4 1 0 0 2 4 7 2 0 0 0 .286 .524 .357 .881
Behind in Count   38 10 0 0 1 4 4 0 8 0 0 1 .263 .282 .342 .624
Ahead in Count   40 13 3 1 0 8 9 10 0 0 0 0 .325 .460 .450 .910
Batting Leadoff   10 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Batting 2nd   20 5 1 0 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 .250 .348 .300 .648
Batting 5th   26 7 1 0 1 3 5 4 3 0 0 0 .269 .367 .423 .790
Batting 6th   48 18 4 0 1 4 8 3 2 0 1 0 .375 .412 .521 .933
Batting 7th   53 18 2 1 0 15 10 6 7 0 0 1 .340 .417 .415 .832
Batting 8th   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Batting 9th   3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Low Leverage   74 20 5 0 3 8 13 6 9 0 0 0 .270 .325 .459 .784
Medium Leverage   50 14 3 0 0 7 9 9 4 0 1 0 .280 .390 .340 .730
High Leverage   46 20 1 1 0 11 7 2 3 0 0 1 .435 .469 .500 .969
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1964 Brooklyn - MLB 21 107 386 106 13 4 2 38 27 14 3 0 92 8 2 .275 .305 .345 .650 95 93 1.1
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 22 135 470 125 18 2 15 64 52 28 2 5 94 9 6 .266 .307 .409 .715 113 113 3.4
1966 Brooklyn - MLB 23 141 486 131 19 5 6 39 46 24 1 1 93 4 5 .270 .305 .366 .671 97 93 0.9
1967 Brooklyn - MLB 24 130 432 126 20 6 6 45 48 37 2 2 72 1 4 .292 .349 .407 .756 130 125 3.8
1968 Brooklyn - MLB 25 126 362 84 12 1 7 27 47 38 2 3 55 1 5 .232 .306 .329 .635 99 100 1.6
1969 Brooklyn - MLB 26 133 358 96 16 8 15 51 46 37 1 2 51 1 5 .268 .337 .483 .820 137 133 3.3
1970 Brooklyn - MLB 27 134 394 93 19 5 12 50 39 33 1 2 57 1 1 .236 .295 .401 .696 90 85 0.7
1971 Brooklyn - MLB 28 33 61 27 5 0 3 9 12 6 1 0 6 0 0 .443 .500 .672 1.172 222 246 1.7
1971 Philadelphia - MLB 28 30 110 27 4 1 0 17 17 11 0 0 10 0 0 .245 .314 .300 .614 74 81 0.4
1971 Total - MLB 28 63 171 54 9 1 3 26 29 17 1 0 16 0 0 .316 .381 .433 .814 127 141 2.1
Total MLB 969 3059 815 126 32 66 340 334 228 13 15 530 25 28 .266 .319 .393 .712 110 108 17.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Total - 19 42 190 63 10 5 2 29 40 16 1 2 17 38 11 .332 .383 .468 .851 100 100 1.5
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Brooklyn - MLB 25 12 46 9 1 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 8 1 1 .196 .260 .217 .477 51 39 -0.2
Total MLB 12 46 9 1 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 8 1 1 .196 .260 .217 .477 51 39
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 35 32 53 106 25 167 8 .952 289.1 4.95 -2.1 .971
1964 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 4 4 1 10 1 11 0 1.000 34.0 2.91 +0.0 .956
1964 Brooklyn - MLB SS 69 56 68 186 29 276 22 .920 505.2 4.52 -6.9 .933
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 13 11 16 36 8 56 4 .929 104.0 4.50 -1.0 .925
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.049
1965 Brooklyn - MLB SS 113 102 115 361 52 502 26 .948 915.1 4.68 +1.8 1.013
1965 Brooklyn - MLB LF 4 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.1 5.79 +0.7 .996
1965 Brooklyn - MLB CF 11 11 25 0 0 26 1 .962 76.0 2.96 -0.8 .962
1965 Brooklyn - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 3 1 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 17.1 4.67 +0.4 1.389
1966 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 61 58 22 104 12 140 14 .900 478.0 2.37 -4.8 .930
1966 Brooklyn - MLB SS 36 20 31 65 12 100 4 .960 196.1 4.40 +1.0 1.007
1966 Brooklyn - MLB LF 11 9 11 0 0 12 1 .917 77.0 1.29 +0.0 .991
1966 Brooklyn - MLB CF 38 30 120 2 2 125 3 .976 301.2 3.64 -3.7 .978
1966 Brooklyn - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 11 0 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 18.1 4.42 +0.2 1.046
1967 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 105 102 51 205 18 261 5 .981 839.0 2.75 +7.0 1.063
1967 Brooklyn - MLB SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Brooklyn - MLB LF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.2 1.62 -1.1 .594
1967 Brooklyn - MLB CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 -0.2 .991
1967 Brooklyn - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 21 6 18 20 4 41 3 .927 81.2 4.19 -0.9 .903
1968 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 90 77 29 149 16 191 13 .932 689.1 2.32 -1.6 .979
1968 Brooklyn - MLB SS 5 4 2 11 1 13 0 1.000 37.0 3.16 +0.9 1.071
1968 Brooklyn - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Brooklyn - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 28 16 36 52 7 89 1 .989 157.0 5.04 +2.8 1.048
1969 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 17 12 13 34 3 48 1 .979 112.2 3.75 +1.7 1.026
1969 Brooklyn - MLB SS 59 46 91 142 34 243 10 .959 393.2 5.33 +0.3 1.008
1969 Brooklyn - MLB LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.1 .998
1969 Brooklyn - MLB CF 11 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 74.2 1.81 -0.2 .979
1969 Brooklyn - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.0 .979
1970 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 13 0 26 3 4 29 0 1.000 28.2 9.10 +0.2 1.030
1970 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 28 17 36 41 11 78 1 .987 163.2 4.23 +1.1 1.026
1970 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 25 20 16 42 2 60 2 .967 174.2 2.99 +0.4 1.008
1970 Brooklyn - MLB SS 60 41 72 137 27 220 11 .950 356.2 5.27 -1.0 .952
1970 Brooklyn - MLB LF 21 8 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 84.0 2.14 -1.2 .888
1970 Brooklyn - MLB CF 5 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.4 .779
1970 Brooklyn - MLB RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 -0.1 .979
1971 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 11 0 29 0 2 29 0 1.000 25.0 10.44 -0.0 1.024
1971 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 14 6 15 18 6 34 1 .971 60.2 4.90 +1.8 1.206
1971 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 6 5 12 12 5 25 1 .960 43.0 5.02 +0.0 .994
1971 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 1 1 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.0 1.046
1971 Brooklyn - MLB SS 9 4 9 11 1 21 1 .952 38.0 4.74 +1.4 1.381
1971 Philadelphia - MLB SS 24 23 31 85 15 122 6 .951 199.2 5.23 +2.6 1.035
TOTAL 1B 24 0 55 3 6 58 0 1.000 53.2 9.73 +0.2 1.027
TOTAL 2B 159 94 192 297 67 508 19 .963 935.0 4.71 +2.4 1.001
TOTAL 3B 304 275 133 547 53 715 35 .951 2344.2 2.61 +2.7 1.004
TOTAL SS 378 296 419 998 171 1497 80 .947 2647.1 4.82 +0.1 .993
TOTAL LF 44 17 42 0 0 43 1 .977 197.1 1.92 -1.5 .900
TOTAL CF 69 51 165 2 2 171 4 .977 477.0 3.15 -5.3 .970
TOTAL RF 4 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 20.0 2.25 -0.1 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 34th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bluebirds, out of college Bakersfield
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (45).
03/10/1963 Injured (back spasms),out for 5 weeks.
04/08/1963 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
04/09/1963 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1963 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1963 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
04/14/1964 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
05/17/1964 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $98,000 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
08/01/1964 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/10/1964 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
06/16/1965 Injured (strained leg muscle),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/06/1965 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (50).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (50).
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/30/1967 Injured (strained groin),day-to-day for one week.
09/24/1967 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
03/10/1968 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks.
07/17/1968 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $67,600.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
06/24/1969 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
07/11/1969 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $859,000 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
09/12/1969 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
03/09/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Brooklyn Bluebirds development complex.
05/11/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
12/04/1970 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Brooklyn Bluebirds development complex.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
03/14/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Brooklyn Bluebirds development complex.
05/17/1971 Was traded by the Brooklyn Bluebirds to the Philadelphia Quakers in exchange for SP Kevin Wade, 2B Lenny Winter, and a 2nd round draft pick.
06/20/1971 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1965 5 9
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