In the State Senate, Lawton is in District 31 (Don Barrington) and 32 (Randy Bass).

In 1985, another player, Randy Bass - not coincidentally, many here feel, also a foreigner - came tantalizingly close to breaking Oh's record but was frustrated by the same tactic.

He was considered one of the best imported baseball players to Japan in those days, along with brothers Leron and Leon Lee and Randy Bass.

The other stars on his team that year were Tim Raines, Randy Bass, and Tim Wallach.

Randy Bass, another American, was the last player to threaten Oh's record, and his season ended in a similar way.

In the State Senate, the county is represented by District 31 (Don Barrington) and 32 (Randy Bass).

In 1985, Randy Bass seemed to break Sadaharu Oh's single season record of 55 home runs.

In 1985, American Randy Bass, playing for the Hanshin Tigers, came into the last game of the season against the Oh-managed Giants with 54 home runs.

On August 11, 1980 he was traded to the Montreal Expos for a player to be named later (Randy Bass).

In the State Senate, Cache is in District 32 represented by Randy Bass.