As a rookie, Bass hit his only ML home run, tossed two shutouts, and led the A’s in wins with 11, but his ERA was an inflated 4.69. Lacking a reliable out pitch and consistent control, he faded from an improving Kansas City staff.
As a rookie, Bass hit his only ML home run, tossed two shutouts, and led the A’s in wins with 11, but his ERA was an inflated 4.69. Lacking a reliable out pitch and consistent control, he faded from an improving Kansas City staff.