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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Lou Bassler Third Base
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .652 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 422 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 06-03-1953
HR 8 Drafted Round 5, Pick 66
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(121 games)
RBI 203
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (91.6%) Range WS Rings 0
1B (19.3%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B (88.7%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1976 3B MIL 14 14 121.0 34 8 24 2 1 0 2.38 .941
SS MIL 12 12 105.0 63 15 45 3 11 -1 5.14 .952
RF MIL 4 4 31.2 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.14 1.000
2B MIL 4 2 20.0 18 8 10 0 1 +1 8.10 1.000
1977 3B MIL 34 34 295.1 100 26 68 6 1 -3 2.86 .940
SS MIL 9 9 70.0 37 10 26 1 5 -1 4.63 .973
2B MIL 12 5 50.2 21 8 13 0 2 +2 3.73 1.000
1B MIL 1 1 9.0 6 5 1 0 1 -1 6.00 1.000
1978 3B MIL 24 24 208.1 62 17 44 1 5 -4 2.64 .984
SS MIL 11 11 95.1 53 17 35 1 5 -1 4.91 .981
2B MIL 22 5 62.1 33 15 18 0 7 +1 4.76 1.000
1B MIL 1 1 9.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 7.00 1.000
1979 SS MIL 42 42 372.2 219 77 136 6 38 +3 5.14 .973
3B MIL 24 24 214.2 65 15 49 1 4 +1 2.68 .985
2B MIL 18 15 137.2 83 27 56 0 8 -1 5.43 1.000
1980 3B MIL 58 44 419.0 126 40 83 3 3 0 2.64 .976
SS MIL 13 13 115.1 63 22 41 0 8 0 4.92 1.000
2B MIL 10 10 87.0 48 22 25 1 8 +2 4.86 .979
1B MIL 10 10 85.0 98 95 3 0 7 -2 10.38 1.000
1981 SS MIL 14 14 126.0 60 22 35 3 11 -6 4.07 .950
3B MIL 18 7 76.0 32 7 22 3 1 -2 3.43 .906
1B MIL 4 4 34.0 36 34 2 0 2 -2 9.53 1.000
C MIL 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 4.00 1.000
1982 3B WAS 2 1 10.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 1.80 .667
1B WAS 1 1 9.0 12 12 0 0 0 -2 12.00 1.000
1985 3B DET-TEX 52 42 379.0 115 24 87 4 4 +2 2.64 .965
1986 1B TEX 6 6 56.1 65 64 1 0 5 0 10.39 1.000
C TEX 4 4 36.0 35 32 1 2 0 0 6 1 14.3% 0 8.25 .943
3B TEX 3 1 12.0 3 0 3 0 0 -1 2.25 1.000
CF TEX 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
2B TEX 1 0 3.2 3 1 2 0 0 0 7.38 1.000
1987 1B TEX 1 1 9.0 7 6 1 0 0 0 7.00 1.000
3B TEX 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
SS TEX 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
2B TEX 2 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1988 3B TEX 13 1 27.0 6 2 4 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
SS TEX 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 1 0 4.00 1.000
Pos Total 3B 244 192 1766.1 546 140 385 21 19 -7 2.68 .962
SS 103 102 896.1 500 166 320 14 79 -6 4.88 .972
2B 69 37 363.1 207 82 124 1 26 +5 5.10 .995
1B 24 24 211.1 231 223 8 0 15 -7 9.84 1.000
C 5 5 45.0 39 36 1 2 0 0 6 1 14.3% 0 7.40 .949
RF 4 4 31.2 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.14 1.000
CF 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
Total 450 365 3323.0 1530 654 838 38 139 0 6 1 14.3% -15 4.04 .975
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Lou Bassler has retired from the Texas Trench Maggots
1985-07-13The Texas Trench Maggots have promoted Lou Bassler to the major league team.
1985-07-13The Texas Trench Maggots have acquired Lou Bassler from the waiver wire.
1985-06-05The Detroit Sharks have waived Lou Bassler.
1985-05-21The Detroit Sharks have promoted Tom Velazquez to the major league team. The Detroit Sharks have designated Lou Bassler for assignment.
1985-04-08The Detroit Sharks have promoted Lou Bassler to the major league team. The Detroit Sharks have designated Ray Seminara for assignment.
1984-09-23The Detroit Sharks have acquired Lou Bassler from the waiver wire.
1984-06-11The Cincinnati River Cats have waived Lou Bassler.
1984-05-05The Cincinnati River Cats have acquired Lou Bassler from the waiver wire.
1984-04-08The Cincinnati River Cats have waived Lou Bassler.
1983-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Bill Parson to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Lou Bassler for assignment.
1983-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have acquired Lou Bassler from the waiver wire.
1982-10-23The Washington Pneumatics have designated Lou Bassler for assignment.
1982-10-04The Washington Pneumatics have promoted Lou Bassler to the major league team. The Washington Pneumatics have sent Bud Dowd to the minors.
1982-04-25The Washington Pneumatics have designated Lou Bassler for assignment.
1982-04-09The Washington Pneumatics have promoted Lou Bassler to the major league team. The Washington Pneumatics have sent Clyde Pulliam to the minors.
1982-03-26The Washington Pneumatics have drafted Lou Bassler #101 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1977-04-08The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Lou Bassler to the major league team.
1977-04-08The Milwaukee Maulers have demoted Lou Bassler to the minor leagues.
1976-04-04The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Lou Bassler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maulers have designated Ed Finlayson for assignment.