Jim Basso

James Sebastian Basso
Born: October 5, 1919
Omaha, NE US
Deceased: May 21, 1999
Pearland, TX US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Career: 1941-1957

Jim Basso compiled a career batting average of .299 with 154 home runs and 716 RBI in his 1219-game career with the Sioux City Cowboys, Union City Greyhounds, Houston Buffaloes, Shreveport Sports, Decatur Commodores, Omaha Cardinals, Tulsa Oilers, Portland Beavers, Dallas Rebels, Texarkana Bears, Paris Rockets, Temple Eagles, Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Crackers, Toledo Sox, Charleston Senators, Dallas Eagles, Galveston White Caps, Texas City Texans, Carlsbad Potashes, Victoria Eagles, El Paso Texans and Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.

Houston Buffaloes	Tulsa Oilers	Milwaukee Brewers	Atlanta Crackers	Charleston Senators	Toledo Sox
Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes	El Paso Texans

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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
1941	D	NESL	Sioux City Cowboys	33	143	125	13	35	3	1	1	21	2		13	17	.280	.353	.344	.697	43		1	4
1941	D	KITL	Union City Greyhounds	75	301	301		94	6	7	3						.312	.312	.409	.721	123
1946	AA	TL	Houston Buffaloes	143	564	532	58	145	25	3	5	41	24	10	27	41	.273	.309	.359	.668	191	11	1	4
1947	AA	TL	(+) Shreveport Sports	55	189	189		46	12	1	1						.243	.243	.333	.577	63
1947	A	WL3	Omaha Cardinals	34	127	113	15	28	7	1	3	24	1		10	12	.248	.309	.407	.716	46		0	4
1947	B	IIIL	Decatur Commodores	19	79	77	6	14	4	1	0	9	2		1	11	.182	.192	.260	.452	20		0	1
1947	AA	TL	(+) Houston Buffaloes	55	189	189		46	12	1	1						.243	.243	.333	.577	63
1948	AA	TL	(+) Tulsa Oilers	37	120	120		28	4	2	1						.233	.233	.325	.558	39
1948	B	BSTL	(+) Paris Rockets	96	377	377		117	27	6	19						.310	.310	.565	.875	213
1948	B	BSTL	(+) Texarkana Bears	96	377	377		117	27	6	19						.310	.310	.565	.875	213
1948	AA	TL	(+) Dallas Rebels	37	120	120		28	4	2	1						.233	.233	.325	.558	39
1949	B	BSTL	Temple Eagles	134	559	513	78	160	41	5	19	82	3		37	49	.312	.362	.522	.884	268		3	6
1950	B	BSTL	Temple Eagles	144	659	608	114	213	40	7	33	143	9		45	52	.350	.398	.602	1.000	366		3	3
1951	AAA	AA2	Milwaukee Brewers	151	653	605	86	160	28	8	25	114	2		37	81	.264	.312	.461	.773	279	17	5	6
1952	AA	SOUA	Atlanta Crackers	76	238	238		75	15	3	7						.315	.315	.492	.807	117
1952	AAA	AA2	Milwaukee Brewers	59	251	239	31	58	10	1	3	34	0		9	29	.243	.276	.331	.607	79	7	2	1
1953	AAA	AA2	(+) Toledo Sox	119	402	374	35	91	15	2	8	43	3		23	62	.243	.289	.358	.647	134	10	1	4
1953	AAA	AA2	(+) Charleston Senators	119	402	374	35	91	15	2	8	43	3		23	62	.243	.289	.358	.647	134	10	1	4
1954	AA	TL	Dallas Eagles	67	273	257	29	70	13	0	5	26	1	4	6	26	.272	.292	.381	.673	98		2	6	2
1954	AAA	AA2	Charleston Senators	40	129	120	10	28	6	1	5	15	0		7	18	.233	.279	.425	.704	51	3	1	0	1
1955	B	BSTL	(+) Texas City Texans	125	461	461		154	28	3	12						.334	.334	.486	.820	224
1955	B	BSTL	(+) Galveston White Caps	125	461	461		154	28	3	12						.334	.334	.486	.820	224
1956	B	BSTL	Victoria Eagles	11	43	43		10	1	0	1						.233	.233	.326	.558	14
1956	B	LONG	Carlsbad Potashes	127	566	523	96	176	37	4	24	116	1		34	39	.337	.382	.560	.942	293		6	0	3
1957	AA	MEX	Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes	32	120	112	8	25	1	0	4	17	0		5	19	.223	.250	.339	.589	38	4	0	0	3
1957	B	LONG	El Paso Texans	74	322	285	62	110	13	1	16	74	4		26	22	.386	.438	.607	1.045	173		5	0	6
Totals				1219	5027	4691	606	1401	250	43	154	716	49	14	257	416	.299	.338	.469	.807	2199	42	29	35	15	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1941	D	KITL	Union City Greyhounds	OF	74	124	8	12		.917	1.784
1941	D	NESL	Sioux City Cowboys	OF	33	45	5	6	2	.893	1.515
1946	AA	TL	Houston Buffaloes	CF	95	249	14	3	3	.989	2.768
1946	AA	TL	Houston Buffaloes	RF	41	60	5	1	1	.985	1.585
1946	AA	TL	Houston Buffaloes	LF	11	11	1	0	0	1.000	1.091
1947	A	WL3	Omaha Cardinals	OF	29	46	5	2	1	.962	1.759
1947	B	IIIL	Decatur Commodores	OF	19	33	3	4	1	.900	1.895
1949	B	BSTL	Temple Eagles	OF	131	371	16	6	5	.985	2.954
1950	B	BSTL	Temple Eagles	OF	141	359	13	18	2	.954	2.638
1951	AAA	AA2	Milwaukee Brewers	OF	151	367	9	12	0	.969	2.490
1952	AAA	AA2	Milwaukee Brewers	OF	59	97	5	5	0	.953	1.729
1954	AA	TL	Dallas Eagles	LF	36	38	3	6	0	.872	1.139
1954	AAA	AA2	Charleston Senators	OF	32	54	1	0	0	1.000	1.719
1954	AA	TL	Dallas Eagles	CF	26	65	0	4	0	.942	2.500
1956	B	LONG	Carlsbad Potashes	OF	127	230	9	12	1	.952	1.882
1957	B	LONG	El Paso Texans	OF	54	97	10	4	3	.964	1.981
1957	B	LONG	El Paso Texans	1B	20	137	6	7	20	.953	7.150
1957	AA	MEX	Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes	1B	20	141	10	3	14	.981	7.550
1957	AA	MEX	Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes	OF	11	29	0	0	0	1.000	2.636
Totals					1110	2553	123	105	53	.962	2.411

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1941	D	Western League	Sioux City Cowboys	SLN
1941	D	Kitty League	Union City Greyhounds	SLN
1946	AA	Texas League	Houston Buffaloes	SLN
1947	AA	Texas League	Shreveport Sports
1947	B	Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League	Decatur Commodores	SLN
1947	AA	Texas League	Houston Buffaloes	SLN
1947	A	Western League	Omaha Cardinals	SLN
1948	AA	Texas League	Tulsa Oilers	CIN
1948	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Portland Beavers
1948	AA	Texas League	Dallas Rebels
1948	B	Big State League	Texarkana Bears
1948	B	Big State League	Paris Rockets
1949	B	Big State League	Temple Eagles
1950	B	Big State League	Temple Eagles
1951	AAA	American Association 2	Milwaukee Brewers	BSN
1952	AA	Southern Association	Atlanta Crackers	BSN
1952	AAA	American Association 2	Milwaukee Brewers	BSN
1953	AAA	American Association 2	Toledo Sox	ML1
1953	AAA	American Association 2	Charleston Senators	CHA
1954	AA	Texas League	Dallas Eagles
1954	AAA	American Association 2	Charleston Senators	CHA
1955	B	Big State League	Galveston White Caps
1955	B	Big State League	Texas City Texans
1956	B	Southwestern League	Carlsbad Potashes
1956	B	Big State League	Victoria Eagles
1957	B	Southwestern League	El Paso Texans
1957	AA	Mexican League	Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes

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