John Bass Baseball player

John Elias Bass (1848 – September 25, 1888) was an American professional baseball player who played shortstop in the major leagues from 1871-1877. He played for the Cleveland Forest Citys, Brooklyn Atlantics, and Hartford Dark Blues.In 1871, he led the National Association in triples with ten.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 22, 1848
Birth place
Charleston South Carolina
Date of deathSeptember 25, 1888
Place of death
Denver

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Baseball player

Career startMay 04, 1871
Career endAugust 20, 1877
batting sideSwitch
former teams
Cleveland Forest Citys
Hartford Dark Blues
position
Shortstop
teams
Union of Morrisania
Brooklyn Atlantics
Cleveland Forest Citys
Hartford Dark Blues
throwing sideRight

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