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Name	Team	Age
Duke Bass	Retired (1965, Age 38)	Died (2007, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 8, Pick 180 (1950)	LF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)	0	1 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B+	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	3/13/1927
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (RF)
B  (66.4 %)	C+ (46.4 %)	D  (16.6 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1950	B	C+	B-	C-	F	D+	B-
1951	B+	C+	B-	C	D-	D+	B
1952	B+	C+	B	C+	D	C	B
1953	B+	B-	B	C+	D+	C	B+
1954	A-	B-	B+	C+	D+	C+	B+
1955	A-	B-	B+	B-	D+	C+	B+
1956	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	C+	B+
1957	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	B-	B+
1958	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	B-	B+
1959	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	B-	B+
1960	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	B-	B+
1961	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	B-	B+
1962	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	B-	B+
1963	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	B-	B+
1964	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	B-	B+
1965	A-	B	B+	B-	C-	B-	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1965-11-01	Duke Bass has retired from the New York Wolves
1963-05-11	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Smitties and the New York Wolves. The New York Wolves receive Duke Bass, Jose Fernandez, Eddie Cano from the Kansas City Smitties in exchange for Dyar Long.
1959-07-11	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Smitties and the Milwaukee Hammers. The Milwaukee Hammers receive Rudy Rawley, Hipolito Jones, Ace Adams, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 5 (KC), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 4 (KC) from the Kansas City Smitties in exchange for Duke Bass.
1950-04-01	The Chicago Hammers have promoted Duke Bass to the major league team. The Chicago Hammers have promoted Raul Dougherty to the major league team. The Chicago Hammers have promoted Tommy Haugstad to the major league team. The Chicago Hammers have promoted Mike Henke to the major league team. The Chicago Hammers have promoted David Laskey to the major league team. The Chicago Hammers have sent Mike Pappas to the minors. The Chicago Hammers have sent Bernie Kennedy to the minors. The Chicago Hammers have sent Jorge Rothrock to the minors. The Chicago Hammers have sent Joe Crowell to the minors. The Chicago Hammers have sent Lemmie Vogelsong to the minors.