Chris Basak
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2007)
Chris Basak was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 2007 for the New York Yankees. In 5 career games, he hit .000.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2007-06-09
- Last Game
- 2007-07-31
Full name: Christopher Joseph Basak
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .758 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | NYA | AL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 5 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-31 | NYY | CHW | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-06-30 | NYY | OAK | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-06-24 | NYY | SFG | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-06-10 | NYY | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-06-09 | NYY | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 3 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign | IL | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
Chris Basak: the record in brief
According to the bio, Chris Basak debuted on June 9, 2007 and played a final game on July 31, 2007. Basak spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the New York Yankees. Basak played primarily as a third baseman and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on December 6, 1978, in North Platte, NE, USA and a listed size of 6'2" and 190 pounds. Basak's full given name, per the bio, is Christopher Joseph Basak.
Across 5 games at the plate, Basak's career line reads 0 hits in 1 at bats for a .000 average. The league as a whole hit .268 across Basak's seasons, which puts the .000 career mark 100.0% below average. The OPS comparison is .000 to a league .758, 100.0% below average. The season table holds a single row: 2007 with the New York Yankees, 5 games, 1 at bats and 0 hits.
Basak played 3 games at third base, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at shortstop (1).
Basak's college years, 1998, 1999, and 2000, were spent at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Basak
- Was Chris Basak a pitcher?
- No. Chris Basak was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Chris Basak hit?
- Chris Basak hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Chris Basak's career batting average?
- Chris Basak batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
- Is Chris Basak in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Chris Basak has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Chris Basak play for?
- Chris Basak played for the New York Yankees.