Norm Bass Stats

Norm Bass was born on Saturday, January 21, 1939, in Laurel, Mississippi. Bass was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 23, 1961, with the Kansas City Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Norm Bass baseball stats page.

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Norm Bass

Norm Bass Autograph on a 1962 Topps Baseball Card (#122 | <a href='../baseball_cards/baseball_cards_oneset.php?s=1962top01' title='1962 Topps Baseball Card Checklist'>Checklist</a>)

Norm Bass Autograph on a 1962 Topps Baseball Card (#122 | Checklist)

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Birth Name:   Norman Delaney Bass, Jr.
Nickname:   Norm
Born On:   01-21-1939  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Laurel, Mississippi
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Vallejo High School (Vallejo, CA)
College:   College of the Pacific
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   205
First Game:   04-23-1961 (Age 22)
Last Game:   04-26-1963
Draft:   Not Applicable

Norm Bass

Norm Bass Pitching Stats

1961 22 Athletics 40 23 9 11 11 .500 4.69 6 2 0 170.2 744 164 89 98 17 82 0 74 5 4 0 -
1962 23 Athletics 22 10 4 2 6 .250 6.09 0 0 0 75.1 358 96 51 55 7 46 2 33 5 0 0 -
1963 24 Athletics 3 1 0 0 0 .000 11.74 0 0 0 7.2 44 11 10 11 2 9 0 4 0 0 0 -
3 Years 65 34 13 13 17 .433 5.32 6 2 0 253.2 1,146 271 150 164 26 137 2 111 10 4 0 -

Norm Bass

Norm Bass Hitting Stats

1961 22 Athletics 41 59 4 7 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 34 3 0 0 0 .119 .133 .169
1962 23 Athletics 22 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 1 0 0 0 .045 .125 .045
1963 24 Athletics 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
3 Years 66 82 5 8 0 0 1 0 6 3 0 48 4 0 0 0 .098 .129 .134

Norm Bass

Norm Bass Fielding Stats

1961 Athletics P 40 23 512 24 0.6 22 5 17 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .917 1.16
1962 Athletics P 22 10 226 25 1.1 25 6 19 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.99
1963 Athletics P 3 1 23 3 1.0 1 0 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .333 1.17
P Totals 65 34 761 52 0.8 48 11 37 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .923 1.70
3 Years 65 34 761 52 0.8 48 11 37 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .923 1.70

Norm Bass

Norm Bass Miscellaneous Stats

1961 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 59.0 1.7 9.8 0.90 3.90 4.32
1962 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.72 3.94 5.50
1963 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.44 4.70 10.56
3 Years 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 82.0 1.7 13.7 0.81 3.94 4.86

Norm Bass

Norm Bass Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1961 Kansas City Athletics 30 Undetermined - -
1962 Kansas City Athletics 22 Undetermined - -
1963 Kansas City Athletics 22 Undetermined - -

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