Oliver Bass
Edward Oliver Bass
Born: September 16, 1921
Erwin, NC US
Deceased: October 30, 2001
Erwin, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, RF
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1940-1952
Oliver Bass compiled a career batting average of .306 with 68 home runs and 193 RBI in his 676-game career with the Anniston Rams, Bluefield Blue-Grays, Macon Peaches, Dunn-Erwin Twins, Lakeland Pilots, Miami Tourists, DeLand Red Hats, Fort Lauderdale Braves, Shelby Farmers, St. Hyacinthe A's and Portsmouth Cubs. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 13 | 39 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .256 | .487 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 104 | 415 | 415 | 134 | 29 | 4 | 16 | .323 | .323 | .528 | .851 | 219 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 121 | 414 | 414 | 107 | 12 | 5 | 0 | .258 | .258 | .312 | .570 | 129 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | TOBS | Dunn-Erwin Twins | 109 | 446 | 446 | 75 | 144 | 30 | 9 | 19 | 110 | 2 | .323 | .323 | .558 | .881 | 249 | 0 | |||||||
| 1947 | C | FLIN | (+) Lakeland Pilots | 151 | 603 | 603 | 191 | 36 | 6 | 10 | .317 | .317 | .446 | .763 | 269 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | C | FLIN | (+) Miami Tourists | 151 | 603 | 603 | 191 | 36 | 6 | 10 | .317 | .317 | .446 | .763 | 269 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | FLIN | Miami Tourists | 71 | 293 | 293 | 85 | 22 | 2 | 3 | .290 | .290 | .410 | .700 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Braves | 71 | 305 | 295 | 23 | 83 | 19 | 1 | 12 | 56 | 1 | 5 | 11 | .281 | .298 | .475 | .773 | 140 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1949 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | 48 | 181 | 177 | 20 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .266 | .282 | .333 | .615 | 59 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | B | FLIN | (+) Fort Lauderdale Braves | 146 | 593 | 593 | 146 | 33 | 3 | 4 | .246 | .246 | .332 | .578 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | B | FLIN | (+) Lakeland Pilots | 146 | 593 | 593 | 146 | 33 | 3 | 4 | .246 | .246 | .332 | .578 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Shelby Farmers | 110 | 460 | 460 | 178 | 27 | 15 | 18 | .387 | .387 | .628 | 1.015 | 289 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 11 | 39 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .205 | .359 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | PROV | St. Hyacinthe A's | 18 | 65 | 65 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .292 | .523 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 676 | 2657 | 2643 | 118 | 808 | 154 | 38 | 68 | 193 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 16 | .306 | .309 | .470 | .779 | 1242 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | MTNS | Bluefield Blue-Grays | OF | 104 | 226 | 19 | 4 | .984 | 2.356 | |
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | OF | 111 | 231 | 12 | 8 | .968 | 2.189 | |
| 1946 | D | TOBS | Dunn-Erwin Twins | OF | 88 | 174 | 10 | 8 | 2 | .958 | 2.091 |
| 1946 | D | TOBS | Dunn-Erwin Twins | 3B | 18 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 2 | .930 | 2.944 |
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Braves | OF | 71 | 128 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .971 | 1.887 |
| 1949 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | RF | 48 | 76 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .943 | 1.708 |
| Totals | 440 | 865 | 76 | 33 | 7 | .966 | 2.139 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | BRO | ||
| 1941 | D | Mountain State League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | |||
| 1942 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1946 | D | Tobacco State League | Dunn-Erwin Twins | |||
| 1947 | C | Florida International League | Lakeland Pilots | |||
| 1947 | C | Florida International League | Miami Tourists | |||
| 1948 | C | Florida International League | Miami Tourists | |||
| 1949 | D | Florida State League | DeLand Red Hats | |||
| 1949 | B | Florida International League | Fort Lauderdale Braves | |||
| 1950 | B | Florida International League | Fort Lauderdale Braves | |||
| 1950 | B | Florida International League | Lakeland Pilots | |||
| 1951 | D | Western Carolina League | Shelby Farmers | |||
| 1952 | C | Provincial League | St. Hyacinthe A's | PHA | ||
| 1952 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs |
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