2B Morton 'Fish' Bass #20
Omaha Plainsmen (CHC) CL
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/06/1975
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2B MORTON 'FISH' BASS #20 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
5 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 .200 .200 .300 0 -0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1975 LR Win, 3-1 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
09/24/1975 LR Win, 10-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1975 @ OKC Win, 6-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1975 NO Win, 10-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1975 NO Win, 5-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1975 LR Win, 11-10 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/08/1975 @ DEN Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/1975 BIR Win, 3-0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
09/05/1975 BIR Win, 6-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1975 BIR Loss, 0-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/30/1951
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 18th Pick in Round 1
DIXIE LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 152 41 8 3 7 28 22 21 28 .270 .366 .500 .866 .388 .230 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 38 177 2 2 0 2 2 0 76 18 2 0 100.0 29.3 6.87 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   61 16 4 2 3 10 9 7 12 0 0 2 .262 .357 .541 .898
Versus Right   91 25 4 1 4 18 13 14 16 0 2 0 .275 .371 .473 .844
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
June   19 5 2 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 0 .263 .333 .368 .702
July   14 6 1 0 2 7 4 4 1 0 0 1 .429 .579 .929 1.508
August   87 21 4 3 4 13 12 11 22 0 1 1 .241 .333 .494 .828
September   22 8 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 1 0 .364 .462 .500 .962
Last Year   49 14 1 1 3 8 12 10 5 1 1 1 .286 .410 .531 .940
2 Years Ago   41 8 1 0 1 3 5 5 12 0 0 1 .195 .298 .293 .591
Career   295 72 12 4 11 40 45 47 59 1 3 5 .244 .356 .424 .780
Home   83 24 5 2 3 20 10 12 13 0 2 2 .289 .392 .506 .898
Road   69 17 3 1 4 8 12 9 15 0 0 0 .246 .333 .493 .826
Grass   152 41 8 3 7 28 22 21 28 0 2 2 .270 .366 .500 .866
Day   14 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .071 .133 .071 .205
Night   138 40 8 3 7 28 22 20 24 0 2 2 .290 .388 .543 .931
As Starter   145 41 8 3 7 28 21 19 25 0 2 1 .283 .370 .524 .894
As Reliever / Substitution   7 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 .000 .300 .000 .300
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 65 14 1 0 0 7 7 13 17 .215 .346 .231 .577 .295 .015 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 78 0 1 0 1 0 0 15 1 0 0 0.0 6.0 3.14 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 4 1 0 0 0 2 7 4 0 0 0 .333 .579 .417 .996
Versus Right   53 10 0 0 0 7 5 6 13 0 0 0 .189 .271 .189 .460
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   65 14 1 0 0 7 7 13 17 0 0 0 .215 .346 .231 .577
Last Year   178 41 2 2 6 20 27 37 49 1 1 2 .230 .367 .365 .732
2 Years Ago   124 31 2 0 0 10 18 14 29 1 1 1 .250 .329 .266 .595
Career   718 179 24 3 18 89 112 145 180 5 4 4 .249 .376 .366 .742
Home   44 9 0 0 0 4 2 11 13 0 0 0 .205 .364 .205 .568
Road   21 5 1 0 0 3 5 2 4 0 0 0 .238 .304 .286 .590
Grass   65 14 1 0 0 7 7 13 17 0 0 0 .215 .346 .231 .577
Day   14 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .214 .312 .214 .527
Night   51 11 1 0 0 5 6 11 16 0 0 0 .216 .355 .235 .590
As Starter   65 14 1 0 0 7 7 13 17 0 0 0 .215 .346 .231 .577
CENTURY LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 .200 .200 .300 .500 .225 .100 22
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.0 0.6 2.02 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   7 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
September   10 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Postseason   3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Last Year   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Years Ago   6 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.167 1.833
Career   17 6 1 0 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 .353 .353 .588 .941
Home   5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Road   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Grass   10 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Day   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Night   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
As Starter   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
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
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
1969 La Crosse - R 18 60 224 55 7 2 3 22 42 54 5 1 58 4 3 .246 .401 .335 .736 84 95 0.5
1970 La Crosse - R 19 43 164 57 8 2 5 26 49 43 1 0 33 1 1 .348 .486 .512 .998 157 170 2.2
1970 Yakima - A 19 68 237 53 5 3 5 22 36 56 2 2 60 2 1 .224 .374 .333 .707 94 108 0.5
1971 Yakima - A 20 89 329 94 11 4 9 36 55 64 3 1 83 5 4 .286 .406 .426 .831 128 134 2.4
1971 Rockford - A 20 34 122 27 4 0 4 12 17 30 0 0 30 0 4 .221 .375 .352 .727 109 126 0.5
1972 Yakima - A 21 51 194 62 9 1 6 25 26 38 3 0 43 2 3 .320 .438 .469 .907 148 152 1.9
1972 Rockford - A 21 60 229 66 15 1 8 40 43 51 1 3 55 1 1 .288 .415 .467 .883 154 158 2.3
1972 Memphis - AA 21 15 53 9 2 0 0 1 6 11 1 0 14 0 0 .170 .323 .208 .531 61 79 -0.2
1973 Yakima - A 22 18 53 17 3 1 2 9 12 13 0 0 6 0 0 .321 .455 .528 .983 166 161 0.7
1973 Rockford - A 22 36 124 31 2 0 0 10 18 14 1 1 29 2 0 .250 .329 .266 .595 65 69 -0.2
1973 Memphis - AA 22 15 41 8 1 0 1 3 5 5 1 0 12 0 2 .195 .298 .293 .591 64 77 -0.1
1973 Omaha - AAA 22 4 6 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .667 1.167 1.833 386 424 0.2
1974 Rockford - A 23 60 178 41 2 2 6 20 27 37 2 1 49 1 0 .230 .367 .365 .732 102 110 0.2
1974 Memphis - AA 23 19 49 14 1 1 3 8 12 10 1 1 5 0 0 .286 .410 .531 .940 152 140 0.4
1974 Omaha - AAA 23 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -124 -0.0
1975 Rockford - A 24 17 65 14 1 0 0 7 7 13 0 0 17 0 0 .215 .346 .231 .577 60 75 -0.3
1975 Memphis - AA 24 47 152 41 8 3 7 28 22 21 2 0 28 2 0 .270 .366 .500 .866 128 134 1.2
1975 Omaha - AAA 24 5 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500 26 22 -0.1
Total DIX 96 295 72 12 4 11 40 45 47 5 1 59 2 2 .244 .356 .424 .780 111 117
Total HL 207 718 179 24 3 18 89 112 145 4 5 180 4 5 .249 .376 .366 .742 111 119
Total COW 226 813 226 28 9 22 92 129 171 8 3 192 9 8 .278 .407 .416 .823 125 133
Total UMVA 103 388 112 15 4 8 48 91 97 6 1 91 5 4 .289 .437 .410 .847 115 127
Total CL 12 17 6 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .353 .353 .588 .941 145 155
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
1975 Omaha - CL 24 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667 308 324 0.1
Total CL 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667 308 324
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 La Crosse - R 2B 58 58 123 120 28 255 12 .953 502.1 4.35 -3.4 .975
1970 Yakima - A 1B 5 5 23 1 2 25 1 .960 35.0 6.17 -0.9 .625
1970 Yakima - A 2B 60 59 121 129 38 258 8 .969 505.1 4.45 -7.1 .900
1970 La Crosse - R 2B 40 40 99 89 32 192 4 .979 354.1 4.78 -2.4 .930
1971 Rockford - A 1B 5 4 34 2 5 36 0 1.000 35.0 9.26 +0.2 1.044
1971 Yakima - A 1B 13 13 88 5 12 94 1 .989 111.0 7.54 -0.2 .933
1971 Rockford - A 2B 28 28 77 74 31 154 3 .981 248.2 5.47 -3.3 .940
1971 Yakima - A 2B 75 72 133 158 60 298 7 .977 606.1 4.32 -4.6 .926
1971 Rockford - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Memphis - AA 1B 3 3 29 1 3 30 0 1.000 25.0 10.80 -0.1 1.051
1972 Rockford - A 1B 9 4 40 5 5 45 0 1.000 41.2 9.72 +0.5 1.058
1972 Yakima - A 1B 10 0 20 2 3 23 1 .957 25.0 7.92 -0.1 .788
1972 Memphis - AA 2B 12 12 34 19 8 55 2 .964 101.0 4.72 -2.5 .855
1972 Rockford - A 2B 55 55 131 155 56 289 3 .990 467.2 5.50 -6.8 .941
1972 Yakima - A 2B 50 49 102 115 41 221 4 .982 420.1 4.65 -3.1 .942
1973 Omaha - AAA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1973 Memphis - AA 1B 9 9 68 8 8 77 1 .987 77.0 8.88 +0.2 1.018
1973 Rockford - A 1B 27 27 218 12 20 231 1 .996 252.0 8.21 -0.8 1.020
1973 Yakima - A 1B 14 13 107 11 9 118 0 1.000 107.2 9.86 +0.9 1.060
1973 Omaha - AAA 2B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.7 .518
1973 Memphis - AA 2B 2 1 4 3 0 8 1 .875 15.2 4.02 -0.2 .886
1973 Rockford - A 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1973 Yakima - A 2B 4 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 -0.2 1.092
1974 Memphis - AA 1B 3 3 38 7 3 45 0 1.000 33.0 12.27 +0.7 1.197
1974 Rockford - A 1B 37 36 296 15 36 314 3 .990 319.1 8.77 +0.2 1.009
1974 Omaha - AAA 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.2 1.052
1974 Memphis - AA 2B 12 9 20 22 7 42 0 1.000 83.2 4.52 -1.5 .942
1974 Rockford - A 2B 17 8 32 22 11 54 0 1.000 95.2 5.08 -4.2 .742
1974 Rockford - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Omaha - AAA 1B 2 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 4.0 13.50 -0.0 .000
1975 Memphis - AA 1B 43 38 373 39 36 416 4 .990 336.0 11.04 +2.0 1.029
1975 Omaha - AAA 2B 3 1 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 20.0 5.40 -0.0 1.059
1975 Memphis - AA 2B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.2 7.36 +0.0 1.062
1975 Rockford - A 2B 17 17 32 40 9 74 2 .973 155.2 4.16 -2.7 .924
TOTAL 1B 181 155 1341 108 142 1461 12 .992 1403.2 9.29 +2.6 1.015
TOTAL 2B 439 409 922 957 324 1925 46 .976 3595.2 4.70 -42.7 .929
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft out of high school (Wilmerding; Wilmerding, PA) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick).
04/10/1970 Named the #40 prospect in the FABL
07/07/1970 Named the #53 prospect in the FABL
08/02/1970 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Waterloo Chiefs, with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored.
09/01/1970 Wins the UMVA Batter of the Month Award.
10/23/1970 Named the #38 prospect in the FABL
03/21/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
04/05/1971 Named the #30 prospect in the FABL
07/03/1971 Named the #40 prospect in the FABL
09/25/1971 Wins the 1971 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Yakima Rams!
10/16/1971 Named the #36 prospect in the FABL
04/05/1972 Named the #48 prospect in the FABL
06/09/1972 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks.
07/05/1972 Named the #54 prospect in the FABL
07/12/1972 Goes 5-6 against the San Bernardino Friars, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
08/05/1972 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/21/1972 Named the #56 prospect in the FABL
05/06/1975 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 7 weeks.
09/24/1975 Wins the 1975 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Rockford Wildcats!
10/02/1975 Wins the 1975 Century League Round 1 with the Omaha Plainsmen!
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