EARL BASS

[...] “Earl Bass is, without a doubt, the best pitcher I ever saw in my years at Carolina” — Hall of Fame [...] Bob Fulton, commenting on Earl Bass in his book, Bob Fulton, “My Career My Life. [...]

[...] I first heard the name, Earl Bass, at Congaree Elementary School. My family and I had recently moved to South Carolina from [...]

[...] When speaking of the best of the best the list begins and ends with Earl Bass. No question. I honestly do not think anyone else is close. Submitted by Larry Chavis [...]

[...] “Earl Bass threw so hard, he put the fear of God in everybody, And that included his own teammates.” - [...]

[...] I believe Earl Bass still holds the career shutout record at South Carolina. Submitted by Ed Shealy [...]

[...] the name, Earl Bass, at Congaree Elementary School. My family and I had recently moved to South Carolina from Germany where my dad was stationed in the U.S. Army. We settled in Cayce, SC, where it [...]

Someone gave Earl the nickname of “Earl the Pearl” which was bogus as far as I was concerned. No one in the group I hung out with called him that. [...]

[...] “I was talking about Earl Bass today, actually,” said Richardson, 64. “He was everything you could ask for of a college player. He [...]

[...] is, without a doubt, the best pitcher I ever saw in my years at Carolina” — Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Fulton, commenting on Earl Bass in his book, Bob Fulton, “My Career My Life. [...]

In high school, we rode to glory on the back of Earl Bass many a time. Same in college. Many of us owe Earl big time. He was, and all these years late [...]

[...] Richardson, 64. “He was everything you could ask for of a college player. He was the best hit-and-run hitter in all of baseball. I think he went something like 12-for-13 in … Continue reading → [...]

[...] ends with Earl Bass. No question. I honestly do not think anyone else is close. Submitted by Larry Chavis [...]

The first time I met Earl Bass was at RH Fulmer Jr. High School. At the time, he was dominating, reaching new heights and raising eyebrows in Pony Le [...]