Anthony Bass

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2023)

Anthony Bass was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2023 for 7 teams, including the San Diego Padres, a span of 13 seasons. Across 382 career appearances, he went 16-28 with a 3.91 ERA and 416 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 129.6.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 16–28
ERA 3.91
WHIP 1.28
SO 416
Pitcher PIV 129.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 205 lb
Born
11/1/1987 in Dearborn, MI, USA
MLB Debut
2011-06-13

Full name: Anthony Edward Bass

Career Pitching Statistics

Anthony Bass — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 28 382 19 1 0 15 524.2 483 228 57 189 416 3.91 129.6

Career ERA 3.91 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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.

Career Batting Statistics

Anthony Bass — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
384 38 3 4 0 1 0 6 1 0 17 .105 .105 .158 .263 0

Career AVG .105 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 58.0% below league average.

Career OBP .105 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 66.9% below league average.

Career SLG .158 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 61.3% below league average.

Career OPS .263 vs. league average .726 across their career seasons — 63.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Anthony Bass — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Anthony Bass — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2022 ALWC2 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 ALWC1 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Anthony Bass — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 2 0 0 1.0 3 3 2 1 27.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Anthony Bass — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2022 ALWC2 TOR 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 3 3 0 0 0.00
2020 ALWC1 TOR 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 2 1 0.00

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Anthony Bass — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home183173406.235
Away201210000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Anthony Bass — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home181253.2233104882083.69
Away201271.02501241012084.12

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Anthony Bass — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2023-06-05 TORHOU — 1.0322001
2023-05-31 TORMIL — 1.0000110
2023-05-27 TORMIN — 2.0000020
2023-05-24 TORTBR — 1.0000120
2023-05-22 TORTBR — 0.2000010
2023-05-21 TORBAL — 0.1000100
2023-05-19 TORBAL — 1.0000110
2023-05-16 TORNYY — 1.0111010
2023-05-14 TORATL — 1.0000110
2023-05-06 TORPIT — 0.2000020

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Anthony Bass — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 382 19 57 62 6 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Anthony Bass Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 382
Designated Hitter 1

Salary History

Anthony Bass's recorded salaries total $1,713,900 over 3 seasons, 2012 to 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Bass's career ran from 2011 to 2023. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2011 and 2014.

Anthony Bass — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2015 TEX AL $725,000
2013 SDN NL $503,600
2012 SDN NL $485,300
Total recorded salary (partial) $1,713,900

College History

Anthony Bass — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Wayne State University Detroit MI 2006, 2007, 2008

Anthony Bass: the record in brief

The bio dates Anthony Bass's major league debut to June 13, 2011. The team column moves through the San Diego Padres (2011 to 2013), the Houston Astros (2014), the Texas Rangers (2015 through 2017), the Chicago Cubs (2018), the Seattle Mariners (2019), the Toronto Blue Jays (2020 to 2023), and the Miami Marlins (2021 to 2022). Bass played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. Born on November 1, 1987, in Dearborn, MI, USA, Bass was listed at 205 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. The bio lists the given name Anthony Edward.

Bass went 16-28 with a 3.91 ERA in 382 games, 19 of them starts. Bass had 416 strikeouts and 15 saves. Bass's 3.91 ERA was close to the 4.11 league figure for those seasons. Bass struck out 80 batters in 2012, a career high. In 2021, one of the busiest seasons, Bass posted a 3.82 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.27. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 129.6 for Bass's career.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anthony Bass

What years did Anthony Bass play?
Anthony Bass played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2023.
Was Anthony Bass a pitcher?
Yes. Anthony Bass pitched in the major leagues, recording 16 wins and 416 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Anthony Bass hit?
Anthony Bass hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
What teams did Anthony Bass play for?
Anthony Bass played for 7 teams: the San Diego Padres (2011–2013), the Houston Astros (2014), the Texas Rangers (2015, 2017), the Chicago Cubs (2018), the Seattle Mariners (2019), the Toronto Blue Jays (2020, 2022–2023), and the Miami Marlins (2021–2022).
What were Anthony Bass's career stats?
In 382 games, Anthony Bass went 16-28 with a 3.91 ERA, 416 strikeouts, 524.2 innings pitched, and 15 saves.
How much did Anthony Bass earn in his career?
Anthony Bass's recorded salaries total $1,713,900 over 3 seasons, 2012 to 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Bass's career ran from 2011 to 2023. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2011 and 2014.
What was Anthony Bass's salary?
Anthony Bass's last recorded salary was $725,000, in 2015. His highest recorded salary was $725,000, in 2015, and his lowest was $485,300, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2015.
What position did Anthony Bass play?
Anthony Bass played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Anthony Bass and how much did he weigh?
Anthony Bass was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 205 pounds.
What was Anthony Bass's career ERA?
Anthony Bass finished with a 3.91 career ERA, going 16-28 with 416 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Anthony Bass have?
Anthony Bass recorded 416 career strikeouts.
Is Anthony Bass in the Hall of Fame?
No. Anthony Bass has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.