James Baasse
James C. Baasse
Born: 1950
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 20 (1968 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Hammond-Morton HS (Hammond, IN)
Career: 1968-1970
James Baasse compiled a career batting average of .179 with 1 home runs and 15 RBI in his 69-game career with the Covington Astros, Williamsport Astros and Walla Walla Phillies. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1970 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | APPY | Covington Astros | 14 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .059 | .273 | .059 | .332 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Astros | 15 | 46 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 9 | .233 | .478 | .267 | .745 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORW | Walla Walla Phillies | 40 | 70 | 59 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | .186 | .290 | .254 | .544 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 69 | 138 | 106 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 34 | .179 | .350 | .226 | .577 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | APPY | Covington Astros | 2B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1968 | R | APPY | Covington Astros | SS | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .762 | 1.600 |
| 1969 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Astros | 2B | 7 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .970 | 4.571 |
| 1969 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Astros | SS | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | .762 | 3.200 |
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORW | Walla Walla Phillies | SS | 7 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .864 | 2.714 |
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORW | Walla Walla Phillies | OF | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORW | Walla Walla Phillies | 2B | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .700 | 2.333 |
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORW | Walla Walla Phillies | 3B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 43 | 53 | 51 | 19 | 7 | .846 | 2.419 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | Appalachian League | Covington Astros | HOU | ||
| 1969 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Astros | HOU | ||
| 1970 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Walla Walla Phillies | PHI |
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