Johnny Bassler

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: June 3, 1895 in Lancaster, PA us

Died: June 29, 1979 in Santa Monica, CA

Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, CA

Debut: July 11, 1913 (Age 18-038d, 3,945th in major league history)
vs. PHA 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1927 (Age 32-119d)
vs. CHW 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season

Full Name: John Landis Bassler

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.0

2319

704

.304

250

RBI

319

OBP

.416

SLG

.361

OPS

.778

OPS+

104

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	33-45 / in Starts: 28-27
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	13 games
Most Games w/o HR	76 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 7 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 257 PAs	24
Actual Runners on Base	178 (75-60-43) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 257 PAs	29
Avg. Runners on Base	171 (85-53-32)

Most Driven In
J Tavener	7
L Blue	4
H Heilmann	3
H Manush	2
J Neun	2
M McManus	1
B Fothergill	1
A Ruble	1

Most Driven In By
C Gehringer	5
H Manush	3
L Blue	3
J Warner	3
R Collins	1
G Smith	1
J Neun	1
S Gibson	0

1927 Batting Game Log

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1927 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	731	1	Apr 15	DET	@	SLB	T,2-2	CG(5)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.12	-0.066	2.86	-0.10%	-0.61	C
2	732	2	Apr 17	DET	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	8	.83	-0.078	2.23	-0.13%	-1.24	C
3	733	4 (1)	Apr 19	DET	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	8	.44	-0.017	1.14	-0.03%	-0.71	C
4	734	5	Apr 20	DET		SLB	W,7-0	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.250	.308	.250	.558	8	1.26	0.089	3.61	0.15%	0.64	C
5	735	6	Apr 23	DET		SLB	L,10-15	GS-0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0	0	.231	.375	.231	.606	8						C
6	736	8 (1)	Apr 25	DET	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.235	.350	.235	.585	8	2.04	-0.174	6.29	-0.32%	-1.24	C
7	737	9	Apr 26	DET	@	CHW	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.333	.238	.571	8	.73	-0.012	2.16	-0.02%	-0.50	C
8	738	10	Apr 27	DET	@	CHW	L,2-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.320	.227	.547	9	.39	-0.010	1.03	-0.02%	-0.18	PH
9	739	13 (2)	Apr 30	DET		CLE	L,2-6	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.296	.208	.505	9	1.01	-0.044	2.73	-0.07%	-0.49	PH C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	740	14	May 1	DET		CLE	W,7-0	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.344	.250	.594	8	.51	0.083	1.27	0.13%	-0.08	C
11	741	15	May 2	DET		CHW	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.344	.250	.594	8						C
12	742	21 (5)	May 9	DET		BOS	W,17-11	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.351	.250	.601	8	.43	0.057	1.06	0.08%	-0.47	C
13	743	22	May 10	DET		PHA	L,3-6	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	8	1.07	0.075	3.07	0.13%	0.49	C
14	744	24 (1)	May 12	DET		PHA	W,9-7	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.409	.297	.706	8	.81	0.064	1.86	0.09%	1.40	C
15	745	25	May 13	DET		PHA	L,3-10	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.275	.396	.275	.671	8	.39	-0.044	.95	-0.07%	-0.95	C
16	746	28 (2)	May 18	DET		WSH	W,5-3	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0	0	.279	.392	.279	.671	8						C
17	747	30 (1)	May 21	DET		WSH	L,5-6	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.400	.267	.667	8	1.25	-0.082	1.74	-0.07%	-0.17	C
18	748	31	May 22	DET		WSH	T,6-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.390	.265	.655	8	1.44	-0.225	1.96	-0.18%	-1.90	C
19	749	33 (1)	May 23 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.397	.283	.680	8	.94	0.012	1.11	0.01%	-0.13	C
20	750	34	May 24	DET	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.388	.281	.669	8	.54	0.030	.75	0.03%	0.11	C
21	751	35	May 25	DET	@	CLE	L,6-9	GS-7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.391	.288	.679	8	1.07	-0.044	1.65	-0.04%	-0.39	C
22	752	36	May 26	DET		CHW	L,3-4	GS-8	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.397	.317	.715	8	.99	0.100	1.46	0.09%	0.57	C
23	753	37	May 27	DET		CHW	L,1-3	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.400	.323	.723	8	1.32	0.062	1.74	0.05%	0.35	C
24	754	38	May 28	DET		CHW	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.380	.304	.684	8	.85	-0.120	.85	-0.07%	-3.46	C
25	755	39	May 29	DET		CHW	L,6-8	GS-0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		0	0	0				0	0	.286	.398	.300	.698	8						C
26	756	41 (1)	May 30 (2)	DET		CLE	W,11-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.301	.414	.315	.729	8	.76	-0.015	.48	-0.01%	0.33	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	757	46 (4)	Jun 5	DET	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.435	.329	.764	8	1.62	0.152	1.18	0.07%	1.46	C
28	758	48 (1)	Jun 8	DET	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.453	.346	.799	8	1.21	0.163	.43	0.03%	1.47	C
29	759	49	Jun 9	DET	@	BOS	W,6-4	GS-0	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0	0	.346	.465	.358	.823	8						C
30	760	50	Jun 10	DET	@	BOS	W,10-5	0-GF(12)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.329	.447	.341	.788	9						C
31	761	51	Jun 11	DET	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.326	.439	.337	.776	8	.90	-0.003	.63	0.00%	0.08	C
32	762	54 (2)	Jun 16	DET	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.312	.423	.323	.746	8	1.11	-0.126	.81	-0.06%	-1.37	C
33	763	55	Jun 17	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.421	.323	.744	8	1.03	-0.041	.74	-0.02%	-0.22	C
34	764	56	Jun 18	DET	@	WSH	L,4-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.303	.415	.313	.728	8	1.13	-0.038	.69	-0.01%	-0.67	C
35	765	59 (2)	Jun 24	DET	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	5	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.317	.439	.337	.776	8	.92	0.151	.43	0.04%	1.83	C
36	766	61 (1)	Jun 26	DET	@	CHW	L,7-9	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0	0	.324	.441	.352	.793	8						C
37	767	65 (3)	Jun 29	DET		SLB	W,9-3	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.450	.370	.821	8	1.43	-0.057	1.00	-0.02%	1.06	C
38	768	66	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.324	.440	.360	.801	8	1.17	-0.116	.95	-0.06%	-1.30	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
39	769	70 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,4-8	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0	0	.319	.442	.354	.796	8						C
40	770	76 (5)	Jul 8 (2)	DET		NYY	L,8-10	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.437	.350	.787	8	1.26	-0.080	1.93	-0.07%	-0.94	C
41	771	78 (1)	Jul 9 (2)	DET		NYY	W,14-4	CG(7)	5	3	2	3	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.333	.456	.375	.831	8	.36	0.124	.26	0.05%	2.86	C
42	772	80 (1)	Jul 11	DET		NYY	L,5-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.331	.453	.372	.825	9	.48	-0.013	.53	-0.01%	-0.26	PH
43	773	81	Jul 12	DET		WSH	L,6-9	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0	0	.331	.456	.372	.828	9						PH
44	774	83 (1)	Jul 13 (2)	DET		WSH	W,13-9	GS-0	3	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0	0	.341	.467	.390	.857	8						C
45	775	84	Jul 16	DET		PHA	L,3-9	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.339	.464	.387	.851	9	.13	-0.004	.04	0.00%	-0.26	PH
46	776	87 (2)	Jul 19	DET		PHA	W,10-9	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.344	.468	.392	.860	9	10.90	0.716	2.02	0.08%	1.65	PH
47	777	90 (2)	Jul 24	DET		BOS	L,7-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.341	.465	.389	.853	5	6.07	-0.173	1.07	-0.02%	-0.39	PH
48	778	93 (2)	Jul 26 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.459	.380	.839	8	1.07	-0.098	.12	-0.01%	-0.98	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
49	779	99 (5)	Aug 2	DET	@	WSH	W,7-6	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.331	.456	.377	.833	9	1.22	-0.053	.02	0.00%	-0.59	PH
50	780	101 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,6-8	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.336	.457	.381	.838	8	.82	0.047	.08	0.00%	0.72	C
51	781	103 (1)	Aug 5	DET	@	NYY	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.455	.378	.832	9	.16	-0.004	.01	0.00%	-0.11	PH
52	782	105 (1)	Aug 8	DET	@	BOS	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.331	.452	.375	.827	8	2.85	-0.083	.03	0.00%	-0.24	PH
53	783	109 (3)	Aug 13	DET		SLB	W,8-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.441	.364	.805	8	.97	-0.105	.02	0.00%	-1.02	C
54	784	110	Aug 14	DET		SLB	W,6-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0	0	.322	.443	.364	.806	8						C
55	785	111	Aug 16	DET		BOS	W,10-7	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.324	.449	.366	.815	8	.75	0.046	.02	0.00%	0.54	C
56	786	112	Aug 17	DET		BOS	W,6-2	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.324	.453	.366	.818	8	.12	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.17	PH C
57	787	116 (3)	Aug 20 (2)	DET		WSH	T,6-6	7-GF(15)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.448	.358	.806	8	2.17	-0.057	.04	0.00%	-0.21	PH C
58	788	120 (3)	Aug 24	DET		NYY	L,5-9	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.322	.451	.362	.814	9	.24	0.013	.03	0.00%	0.28	PH
59	789	121	Aug 25	DET		NYY	L,2-8	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.446	.358	.804	9	.60	-0.028	.03	0.00%	-0.62	PH C
60	790	122	Aug 26	DET		NYY	L,6-8	6-9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.447	.355	.802	8	1.44	0.073	.04	0.00%	-0.62	PH C
61	791	124 (1)	Aug 28	DET		PHA	L,5-9	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.447	.357	.805	8	.51	0.029	.00	0.00%	0.14	PH C
62	792	125	Aug 29	DET		PHA	L,0-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.446	.353	.798	8	.85	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.16	C
63	793	126	Aug 31 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.312	.443	.350	.794	9	5.09	-0.135	.00	0.00%	-0.82	PH
64	794	127	Aug 31 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,3-4	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.447	.348	.795	8	.57	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.27	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
65	795	128	Sep 1	DET	@	SLB	W,8-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.447	.348	.795	8						C
66	796	130 (1)	Sep 3	DET	@	SLB	L,10-11	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.443	.342	.784	8	1.18	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.83	C
67	797	131	Sep 4	DET	@	SLB	L,3-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.302	.441	.340	.780	6						PH
68	798	132	Sep 5 (1)	DET		CHW	L,0-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.301	.438	.337	.776	9						PH
69	799	134 (1)	Sep 6	DET		CHW	L,6-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.299	.436	.335	.772	8	1.81	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.26	PH C
70	800	135	Sep 8	DET	@	PHA	L,1-9	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.299	.439	.335	.774	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.35	PH
71	801	136	Sep 9	DET	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.440	.345	.785	8	1.18	0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.30	C
72	802	137	Sep 10	DET	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.443	.347	.790	8	1.34	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-0.46	C
73	803	138	Sep 12	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.299	.435	.339	.774	8	1.80	-0.234	.00	0.00%	-1.71	C
74	804	139	Sep 13 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,2-3	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.432	.333	.765	8	1.30	0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.39	C
75	805	141 (1)	Sep 14	DET	@	WSH	L,2-3	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.433	.333	.766	8	2.16	0.118	.00	0.00%	0.10	C
76	806	143 (1)	Sep 16	DET	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.293	.430	.332	.761	8	1.18	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-0.82	C
77	807	144	Sep 17 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.431	.332	.763	8	.99	0.080	.00	0.00%	0.32	C
78	808	146 (1)	Sep 20 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.432	.328	.760	8	.62	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.09	C
79	809	149 (2)	Sep 22	DET	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.292	.431	.328	.759	8	1.88	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.14	C
80	810	151 (1)	Sep 25	DET	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.428	.327	.755	8	.40	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-1.45	C
81	811	153 (1)	Sep 30 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG(13)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.419	.318	.738	8	1.83	-0.437	.00	0.00%	-1.76	C
							33-45		257	201	19	57	7	0	0	24	47	4	9	0	4		1		1	0	.284	.419	.318	.738		1.14	-0.876	.90	-0.37%	-14.34

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