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Walter Johnson League
7-5-2369
Fred Bates Right Field
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .195 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .527 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 92 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-16-1950
HR 9 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(154 games)
RBI 45
SB 19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C- (32.7%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (43.6%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197222C-B-D+B-C-
197323B-C-B-
197424B-C-B-
197525C-C+B-
197626C-C+B-C+
197727C-C+B-C+
197828C-C+B-C+
197929C-C+B-C+
198030C-C+B-C+
198131C-C+B-C+
198232C-C+B-C+
198333C-C+B-C+
198434C-C+B-C+
198535C-C+B-C+
198636C-C+B-C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Fred Bates has retired from the St. Louis Doormats
1983-04-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the St. Louis Doormats. The St. Louis Doormats receive Mike Mallonee, Fred Bates, Frank Wallace, Turk Perez, T.J. Charboneau, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1984 Round 1 (MIL) from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Bob Russell, Tom Blum, Overton Brocail.