SS Mark Bassett #35
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/03/1972
SS MARK BASSETT #35 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
76 258 63 12 1 3 38 28 32 .244 .317 .333 1 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 60
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 50 45 50 60
Avoid K's 55 50 55 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: 25
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/02/1972 CIN Loss, 3-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1972 CIN Win, 8-0 4 2 3 3 1 0 0 0
06/30/1972 CIN Loss, 3-6 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
06/29/1972 CLE Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/1972 CLE Loss, 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/27/1972 CLE Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/25/1972 @ WAS Win, 6-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/25/1972 @ WAS Win, 3-0 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 0
06/24/1972 @ WAS Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/23/1972 @ WAS Loss, 1-4 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Mark is seen as a leader in the clubhouse.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:03/01/1943
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$218,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 13 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 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 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 76 258 63 12 1 3 38 20 28 32 .244 .317 .333 .650 .303 .089 98
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 68 287 0 1 0 2 0 1 86 16 1 3 25.0 28.2 3.79 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   49 14 3 0 0 6 2 3 5 0 0 0 .286 .327 .347 .674
Versus Right   209 49 9 1 3 32 18 25 27 1 0 0 .234 .315 .330 .645
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 6 0 0 1 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .562 .938
April   85 17 4 0 0 10 5 8 7 0 0 0 .200 .269 .247 .516
May   77 18 6 0 2 13 11 14 12 1 0 0 .234 .348 .390 .737
June   90 24 2 1 0 12 2 6 13 0 0 0 .267 .312 .311 .624
July   6 4 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.167 1.833
Spring Training   46 9 1 0 0 5 2 1 5 0 0 1 .196 .229 .217 .447
Last Year   442 122 14 5 6 54 47 51 50 3 2 1 .276 .350 .371 .721
2 Years Ago   394 93 19 5 12 50 39 33 57 2 0 1 .236 .295 .401 .696
Career   3588 946 143 37 72 406 372 290 596 19 23 13 .264 .319 .384 .704
Home   110 25 7 0 3 18 13 13 14 1 0 0 .227 .306 .373 .679
Road   148 38 5 1 0 20 7 15 18 0 0 0 .257 .325 .304 .629
Grass   258 63 12 1 3 38 20 28 32 1 0 0 .244 .317 .333 .650
Day   162 46 8 0 3 20 13 16 23 1 0 0 .284 .346 .389 .735
Night   96 17 4 1 0 18 7 12 9 0 0 0 .177 .269 .240 .508
As Starter   250 60 12 1 3 37 20 28 31 1 0 0 .240 .315 .332 .647
As Reliever / Substitution   8 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   61 12 1 0 0 1 4 9 5 0 0 0 .197 .300 .213 .513
Inning 1-3   81 21 3 0 1 16 8 9 12 0 0 0 .259 .333 .333 .667
Inning 4-6   92 24 7 1 2 18 6 5 10 0 0 0 .261 .299 .424 .723
Inning 7-9   73 18 2 0 0 4 6 13 9 1 0 0 .247 .356 .274 .630
Extra Innings   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .077 .000 .077
0 Outs   84 21 3 1 0 5 9 9 9 0 0 0 .250 .323 .310 .632
1 Outs   92 20 1 0 2 11 8 11 11 1 0 0 .217 .298 .293 .592
2 Outs   82 22 8 0 1 22 3 8 12 0 0 0 .268 .333 .402 .736
Scoring Position   76 23 6 1 1 34 6 5 12 1 0 0 .303 .341 .447 .789
Bases Empty   143 29 4 0 1 1 10 19 16 0 0 0 .203 .296 .252 .548
Runner on 1st   39 11 2 0 1 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 .282 .349 .410 .759
Runner on 2nd   14 4 1 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .286 .412 .357 .769
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 10 2 1 1 10 3 2 5 0 0 0 .333 .375 .567 .942
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 4 1 0 0 9 0 0 2 1 0 0 .333 .308 .417 .724
Bases Loaded   11 4 2 0 0 9 1 0 2 0 0 0 .364 .364 .545 .909
Two Strikes   108 21 4 1 1 13 7 12 32 0 0 0 .194 .275 .278 .553
First Pitch   38 11 1 0 1 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 .289 .308 .395 .702
Count 0-1   28 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179 .179 .214 .393
Count 0-2   21 5 1 1 1 8 3 0 10 0 0 0 .238 .238 .524 .762
Count 1-0   30 7 0 0 1 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 .233 .226 .333 .559
Count 1-1   24 9 3 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 1-2   32 9 2 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 .281 .281 .344 .625
Count 2-0   6 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-1   16 6 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .438 .812
Count 2-2   34 5 1 0 0 3 1 0 10 0 0 0 .147 .147 .176 .324
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 2 1 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 .250 .667 .375 1.042
Full Count   21 2 0 0 0 1 2 12 5 0 0 0 .095 .424 .095 .519
Behind in Count   81 19 4 1 1 9 5 0 17 0 0 0 .235 .235 .346 .580
Ahead in Count   60 17 3 0 1 12 8 15 0 1 0 0 .283 .421 .383 .804
Batting Leadoff   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 5th   68 16 5 0 0 9 3 8 9 0 0 0 .235 .316 .309 .625
Batting 6th   109 29 5 1 2 23 10 13 11 1 0 0 .266 .341 .385 .727
Batting 7th   50 11 1 0 1 5 4 2 7 0 0 0 .220 .250 .300 .550
Batting 8th   28 6 1 0 0 1 3 4 5 0 0 0 .214 .312 .250 .562
Low Leverage   108 23 5 0 0 6 4 13 14 1 0 0 .213 .295 .259 .554
Medium Leverage   84 22 3 0 3 12 11 11 10 0 0 0 .262 .347 .405 .752
High Leverage   65 18 4 1 0 20 5 4 8 0 0 0 .277 .319 .369 .688
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 1.172 237 240 1.7
1971 Philadelphia - MLB 28 110 381 95 9 5 3 45 35 45 0 3 44 0 0 .249 .326 .323 .649 89 92 1.4
1971 Total - MLB 28 143 442 122 14 5 6 54 47 51 1 3 50 0 0 .276 .350 .371 .721 109 112 3.1
1972 Philadelphia - MLB 29 76 258 63 12 1 3 38 20 28 0 1 32 1 3 .244 .317 .333 .650 91 98 1.0
Total MLB 1125 3588 946 143 37 72 406 372 290 13 19 596 26 31 .264 .319 .384 .704 107 106 19.0
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
1971 Philadelphia - MLB 28 10 37 13 3 2 0 6 5 4 0 1 5 1 0 .351 .405 .541 .945 172 168 1.3
Total MLB 22 83 22 4 2 0 8 9 7 1 1 13 2 1 .265 .326 .361 .688 106 98
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 -0.1 1.025
1971 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 14 6 15 18 6 34 1 .971 60.2 4.90 +1.8 1.205
1971 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 23 12 33 37 13 71 1 .986 129.2 4.86 +1.3 1.083
1971 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 1 1 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.0 1.043
1971 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 7 0 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 16.0 6.19 +0.4 1.043
1971 Brooklyn - MLB SS 9 4 9 11 1 21 1 .952 38.0 4.74 +1.3 1.369
1971 Philadelphia - MLB SS 95 85 137 286 54 439 16 .964 731.2 5.20 +1.1 1.001
1971 Philadelphia - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 15 7 27 41 9 68 0 1.000 89.0 6.88 +2.0 1.103
1972 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 5 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.3 1.042
1972 Philadelphia - MLB SS 70 61 81 186 26 278 11 .960 498.0 4.83 -2.7 .972
TOTAL 1B 24 0 55 3 6 58 0 1.000 53.2 9.73 +0.2 1.028
TOTAL 2B 191 108 240 363 84 622 19 .969 1110.2 4.89 +5.7 1.019
TOTAL 3B 316 275 135 559 54 729 35 .952 2371.2 2.63 +3.3 1.005
TOTAL SS 519 419 606 1385 236 2092 101 .952 3677.1 4.87 -4.2 .989
TOTAL LF 44 17 42 0 0 43 1 .977 197.1 1.92 -1.5 .900
TOTAL CF 70 51 165 2 2 171 4 .977 479.1 3.14 -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.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
04/19/1972 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/14/1972 Injured (strained leg muscle),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1965 5 9
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