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Mark Fidrych League
10-21-2157
Bob Bates Catcher
Retired (2020, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .225 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .593 Status Deceased (2057) Option Years 0  
H 491 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 12-07-1985
HR 26 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(2009)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(25 games)
RBI 211
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR B-
Speed D+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
2013 C CHN 14 14 122.0 100 94 6 0 0 0 15 4 21.1% 0 7.38 1.000
2014 1B CHN 2 2 18.0 17 16 1 0 0 0 8.50 1.000
C CHN 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 0.00 NaN
2015 C CHN 43 43 369.0 276 260 16 0 0 2 36 15 29.4% 0 6.73 1.000
2016 C CHN 62 62 538.0 405 371 33 1 1 5 40 24 37.5% +1 6.76 .998
1B CHN 12 12 106.0 115 110 4 1 7 -2 9.68 .991
2017 C CHN 130 130 1180.1 961 893 66 2 3 5 94 54 36.5% -1 7.31 .998
2018 C CHN 111 102 938.1 812 759 53 0 0 7 74 50 40.3% 0 7.79 1.000
1B CHN 3 3 26.0 28 27 1 0 2 -1 9.69 1.000
2019 C CHN 107 95 866.1 745 686 56 3 0 8 90 48 34.8% +1 7.71 .996
2B CHN 2 2 18.0 11 7 3 1 0 0 5.00 .909
2020 C CHN 115 110 982.2 828 765 63 0 0 8 85 53 38.4% +1 7.58 1.000
Pos Total C 583 556 4997.2 4127 3828 293 6 4 35 435 248 36.3% +2 7.42 .999
1B 17 17 150.0 160 153 6 1 9 -3 9.54 .994
2B 2 2 18.0 11 7 3 1 0 0 5.00 .909
Total 602 575 5165.2 4298 3988 302 8 13 35 435 248 36.3% -1 7.47 .998
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2020-11-01Bob Bates has retired from the Chicago Cubs
2017-10-01Bob Bates of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2015-04-12Bob Bates of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2014-10-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Bates to the major league team.
2014-09-19The Chicago Cubs have sent Bob Bates to the minors.
2014-09-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Bates to the major league team.
2014-06-18The Chicago Cubs have sent Bob Bates to the minors.
2014-06-05The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Bates to the major league team.
2014-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Enzo Eilers to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Al Wicker to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bob Bates to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Pete Tillman for assignment.
2013-09-05The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Bates to the major league team.
2013-07-27The Chicago Cubs have sent Bob Bates to the minors.
2013-06-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Bates to the major league team.