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Johnny Bassler was a professional baseball C who played from 1913 to 1927. During his career, Bassler appeared in 811 games, recording 704 hits with a 0.304 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Bassler stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lancaster, PA, Bassler left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Bassler exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Bassler's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1913
Final Season: 1927
Team: Detroit Tigers
Born: 1895 in Lancaster, PA