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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Bob Bates First Base
Retired (1990, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .215 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .566 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 23 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 06-12-1956
HR 0 Drafted Round 5, Pick 79
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(57 games)
RBI 6
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR D+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1978 CHA
14
15
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.333
.133
.200
.067
.133
1979 CHA
45
55
6
12
1
1
0
2
7
 9 0 0
0
 0 1
.579
.306
.273
.055
.218
1980 CHA
30
37
5
9
2
1
0
3
2
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.633
.282
.351
.108
.243
Total
89
107
12
23
4
2
0
6
9
 20 0 0
0
 0 1
.566
.276
.290
.075
.215
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Bob Bates has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-04-01The Chicago Sox have waived Bob Bates.
1981-03-01The Chicago Sox have promoted Bill Moseby to the major league team. The Chicago Sox have promoted Steve Reynolds to the major league team. The Chicago Sox have promoted Joe McNamara to the major league team. The Chicago Sox have sent Bob Bates to the minors.
1979-09-02Bob Bates of the Chicago Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1978-07-30The Chicago Sox have promoted Bob Bates to the major leagues.