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Fred Lynn League 8-19-2076 |
| Tom Cates |  CatcherRetired (1972, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .241 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .690 | Status | Deceased (2010) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 191 | Age at Death | 73 | Date of Birth | 01-26-1937 | |
| HR | 27 | Drafted | Round 4, Pick 50 (1962) |
Majors Svc Time | 7 years (86 games) |
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| RBI | 96 | |||||
| SB | 4 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | LHP | 22 | 54 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | .834 | .371 | .463 | .185 | .278 |
| 1965 | RHP | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .077 | .077 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1966 | LHP | 34 | 89 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | .753 | .360 | .393 | .112 | .281 |
| 1966 | RHP | 19 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .533 | .200 | .333 | .167 | .167 |
| 1967 | LHP | 30 | 73 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 15 | .829 | .364 | .466 | .233 | .233 |
| 1967 | RHP | 17 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .578 | .300 | .278 | .000 | .278 |
| 1968 | LHP | 26 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | .719 | .327 | .391 | .174 | .217 |
| 1968 | RHP | 26 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 | .525 | .242 | .283 | .067 | .217 |
| 1969 | LHP | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .871 | .417 | .455 | .091 | .364 |
| 1969 | RHP | 19 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .718 | .310 | .407 | .148 | .259 |
| 1970 | LHP | 26 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .721 | .350 | .371 | .114 | .257 |
| 1970 | RHP | 19 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | .487 | .228 | .259 | .056 | .204 |
| 1971 | LHP | 16 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | .704 | .326 | .378 | .162 | .216 |
| 1971 | RHP | 19 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | .683 | .319 | .364 | .091 | .273 |
| 1972 | LHP | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 |
| 1972 | RHP | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .762 | .429 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
| Total | LHP | 166 | 346 | 89 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 42 | 50 | 58 | .776 | .357 | .419 | .162 | .257 |
| Total | RHP | 130 | 244 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 13 | 49 | .557 | .258 | .299 | .078 | .221 |
| Total | 347 | 793 | 191 | 24 | 1 | 27 | 96 | 81 | 140 | .690 | .314 | .376 | .135 | .241 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1972-11-01 | Tom Cates has retired from the Philadelphia FROGS |
| 1972-04-22 | The Philadelphia FROGS have promoted Chet Krueger to the major league team. The Philadelphia FROGS have designated Tom Cates for assignment. |
| 1970-05-15 | The Philadelphia FROGS have promoted Tom Cates to the major league team. The Philadelphia FROGS have designated Felix Lear for assignment. |
| 1970-05-12 | The Philadelphia FROGS have acquired Tom Cates from the waiver wire. |
| 1970-04-12 | The Detroit Spiders have waived Tom Cates. |
| 1969-08-02 | The Detroit Spiders have designated Tom Cates for assignment. |
| 1969-05-02 | The Detroit Spiders have promoted Tom Cates to the major league team. |
| 1969-05-02 | The Detroit Spiders have acquired Tom Cates from the waiver wire. |
| 1969-04-19 | The Detroit Spiders have waived Tom Cates. |
| 1969-04-15 | The Detroit Spiders have promoted Ed Johnston to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have designated Tom Cates for assignment. |
| 1968-07-27 | The Detroit Spiders have acquired Tom Cates from the waiver wire. |
| 1968-07-23 | The Boston Tunes have promoted Wally Bosetti to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have designated Tom Cates for assignment. |
| 1965-09-01 | The Boston Tunes have promoted Tom Cates to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Wally Norman to the minors. |
| 1965-07-27 | The Boston Tunes have promoted Wally Norman to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Tom Cates to the minors. |
| 1964-09-20 | The Boston Tunes have promoted Tom Cates to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Wally Norman to the minors. |
| 1964-08-28 | The Boston Tunes have promoted Wally Norman to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Tom Cates to the minors. |
| 1964-05-29 | The Boston Tunes have promoted Tom Cates to the major league team. |
| 1964-05-29 | The Boston Tunes have sent Tom Cates to the minors. |
| 1964-05-29 | The Boston Tunes have promoted Tom Cates to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have designated Harry Lary for assignment. |
| 1964-05-29 | The Boston Tunes have acquired Tom Cates from the waiver wire. |
| 1964-05-25 | The Washington Senators have waived Tom Cates. |
| 1964-05-25 | The Washington Senators have promoted Pete Brockway to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Tom Cates to the minors. |
| 1964-04-27 | The Washington Senators have promoted Tom Cates to the major league team. |
| 1964-04-09 | The Washington Senators have acquired Tom Cates from the waiver wire. |
| 1964-04-05 | The Brooklyn Superbas have waived Tom Cates. |
| 1962-07-22 | The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Tom Cates to the minors. |
| 1962-04-08 | The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Tom Cates to the major league team. |
| 1962-04-08 | The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Ralph Ponder to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Tom Cates to the minors. |
| 1962-04-01 | The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Tom Cates to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Tom Kavanagh for assignment. |