William Capers "Doc" Bass (December 4, 1898 – January 12, 1970) was a professional baseball player. He appeared in two games in Major League Baseball for the Boston Braves in 1918, once as a pinch hitter and once as a pinch runner.
Doc Bass | |
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Pinch hitter | |
Born: Macon, Georgia | December 4, 1898|
Died: January 12, 1970 Macon, Georgia | (aged 71)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
July 29, 1918, for the Boston Braves | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 1, 1918, for the Boston Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | 1.000 |
Hits | 1 |
Stolen bases | 1 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
In his major league career, Bass had one at bat, in which he singled. He also scored a run and stole a base, although he never appeared in the field. After the 1918 season, Bass continued to play minor league baseball until 1925, primarily as an outfielder.
Sources
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)