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Vin Scully League
7-13-2085
Dick Bates Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.79 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 12-7 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
SV 14 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-12-1962
K 115 Drafted Round 4, Pick 92
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(154 games)
IP 178.0
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val D+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1996 TEX
5
 1
47
0
0
0
7
 2
81.1
 72 27 26 0 19
52
1.12
2.88
1997 TEX
7
 5
66
0
0
0
7
 2
89.2
 85 42 40 0 31
60
1.29
4.01
1998 TEX
0
 1
7
0
0
0
0
 1
7.0
 10 9 9 0 1
3
1.57
11.57
2085
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
12
 7
120
0
0
0
14
 5
178.0
 167 78 75 0 51
115
1.22
3.79
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Dick Bates has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-07-02The Texas Atomic Fusion have waived Dick Bates.
1998-04-21The Texas Atomic Fusion have designated Dick Bates for assignment.
1997-06-11Dick Bates of the Texas Atomic Fusion is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1996-04-18Dick Bates of the Texas Atomic Fusion is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1996-04-01The Texas Atomic Fusion have promoted Dick Bates to the major league team. The Texas Atomic Fusion have promoted Harry Krapp to the major league team. The Texas Atomic Fusion have promoted Lou Wells to the major league team. The Texas Atomic Fusion have promoted Javier Carlyle to the major league team. The Texas Atomic Fusion have promoted Dave Spencer to the major league team. The Texas Atomic Fusion have promoted Howie Coulson to the major league team. The Texas Atomic Fusion have promoted Ed LeBourveau to the major league team. The Texas Atomic Fusion have promoted Ray Mayo to the major league team. The Texas Atomic Fusion have designated Jim Sherid for assignment. The Texas Atomic Fusion have designated Jim Filson for assignment. The Texas Atomic Fusion have designated Al Drago for assignment. The Texas Atomic Fusion have designated Jimmy J. Hull for assignment. The Texas Atomic Fusion have designated Oscar Prentiss for assignment.
1994-04-21The Texas Atomic Fusion have acquired Dick Bates from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01The Houston Hustlers have waived Dick Bates.
1987-08-13The Houston Hustlers have acquired Dick Bates from the waiver wire.
1987-07-24The Houston Hustlers have waived Dick Bates.
1987-07-13The Houston Hustlers have acquired Dick Bates from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Washington Diplomats have waived Dick Bates.
1983-09-02Trade #1567090 has been completed between the Los Angeles Devils and the Washington Diplomats. The Washington Diplomats receive Draft Pick 1984 Round 5 LAN (Ted Archie), Draft Pick 1984 Round 4 LAN (Dick Bates) from the Los Angeles Devils in exchange for Draft Pick 1985 Round 4 WAS (Mike Bullinger), Draft Pick 1985 Round 5 WAS (Hank Klinger).