Charlie Bastian
[edit] Biography
Charlie Bastian (Charles J. Bastian) was born on July 4, 1860 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on August 18, 1884 for the Wilmington Quicksteps. In 1885, his rookie year, he hit .167 with 4 home runs and 29 RBI. Bastian played for the Wilmington Quicksteps, Kansas City Unions, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Stockings, Chicago Pirates and Cincinnati Porkers over the course of his 8 year career.
Most people believe that Charlie Bastian's best season was 1886, when he stole 29 bases.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1884
| WIL
| U
| 17
| 60
| 6
| 12
| 2
| 0
| .200
| .238
| .417
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| KC
| U
| 11
| 46
| 6
| 9
| 1
| 0
| .196
| .260
| .326
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| TOT
| U
| 28
| 106
| 12
| 21
| 3
| 0
| .198
| .248
| .377
| 4
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| PHI
| N
| 103
| 389
| 63
| 65
| 4
| 29
| .167
| .236
| .252
| 11
| 5
| 35
| 82
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| PHI
| N
| 105
| 373
| 46
| 81
| 2
| 38
| .217
| .281
| .316
| 9
| 11
| 33
| 73
| 0
| 0
| 29
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| PHI
| N
| 60
| 221
| 33
| 47
| 1
| 21
| .213
| .284
| .285
| 11
| 1
| 19
| 29
| 3
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1888
| PHI
| N
| 80
| 275
| 30
| 53
| 1
| 17
| .193
| .282
| .225
| 4
| 1
| 27
| 41
| 7
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| CHI
| N
| 46
| 155
| 19
| 21
| 0
| 10
| .135
| .256
| .135
| 0
| 0
| 25
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| 80
| 283
| 38
| 54
| 0
| 29
| .191
| .287
| .261
| 10
| 5
| 33
| 37
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| PHI
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| CIN
| a
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| Total
|
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| UA
|
| 28
| 106
| 12
| 21
| 3
| 0
| .198
| .248
| .377
| 4
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| PL
|
| 80
| 283
| 38
| 54
| 0
| 29
| .191
| .287
| .261
| 10
| 5
| 33
| 37
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 395
| 1413
| 191
| 267
| 8
| 115
| .189
| .266
| .256
| 35
| 18
| 139
| 271
| 10
| 0
| 53
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 504
| 1806
| 241
| 342
| 11
| 144
| .189
| .268
| .264
| 49
| 26
| 179
| 308
| 15
| 0
| 57
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1884
| WIL
| U
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1884
| WIL
| U
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1884
| WIL
| U
| 2B
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 37
| 61
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .907
|
| 1884
| KC
| U
| 2B
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 29
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1884
| TOT
| U
| 2B
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 65
| 90
| 13
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1885
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 103
| 0
| 0
| 164
| 337
| 62
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .890
|
| 1886
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1886
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 87
| 0
| 0
| 157
| 286
| 26
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .945
|
| 1886
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 28
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1887
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1887
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 78
| 120
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .921
|
| 1887
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 45
| 8
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| 1888
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 23
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
| 1888
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1888
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 145
| 253
| 23
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .945
|
| 1889
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1889
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 63
| 153
| 19
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .919
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| SS
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 85
| 202
| 39
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .880
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| 2B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 36
| 21
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1891
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1891
| CIN
| a
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 232
| 0
| 0
| 489
| 784
| 82
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 243
| 0
| 0
| 354
| 772
| 136
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .892
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 35
| 48
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .922
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1884
| WIL
| U
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3.00
| 2
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Chicago White Stockings for $500 to $1500 (@May 1, 1889).
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