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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Jeff Bates Left Field
Retired (1984, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .851 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2272 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 08-21-1946
HR 364 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(69 games)
RBI 1372
SB 188
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B D  (13.9%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF F  (3.2%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF D- (11.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1968 BRO
13
52
6
11
1
0
2
5
3
 13 0 0
2
 1 0
.601
.255
.346
.135
.212
1969 BRO
143
537
83
146
23
5
18
78
46
 105 4 2
12
 5 6
.767
.333
.434
.162
.272
1970 BRO
143
558
89
157
21
4
26
113
54
 101 5 5
15
 9 5
.820
.347
.473
.192
.281
1971 BRO
142
576
106
168
31
7
27
105
47
 98 3 1
13
 7 6
.858
.348
.510
.219
.292
1972 BRO
114
444
77
120
27
6
18
83
50
 80 6 4
11
 15 5
.829
.349
.480
.209
.270
1973 BRO
128
504
84
147
20
3
30
96
42
 75 2 6
20
 11 1
.867
.345
.522
.230
.292
1974 BRO
142
560
96
174
23
5
30
96
51
 101 6 5
15
 14 3
.902
.371
.530
.220
.311
1975 BRO
81
322
51
105
16
3
17
62
28
 51 1 1
14
 9 3
.933
.381
.553
.227
.326
1976 BRO
142
568
97
169
31
4
29
109
46
 94 8 4
14
 9 4
.876
.356
.519
.222
.298
1977 BRO-HOU
124
500
91
167
35
5
25
85
44
 82 2 5
12
 3 12
.961
.387
.574
.240
.334
1978 HOU
133
547
81
154
20
5
32
102
31
 95 3 2
7
 4 3
.834
.322
.512
.230
.282
1979 HOU
142
537
89
165
27
8
26
106
48
 81 4 4
9
 4 2
.899
.366
.533
.225
.307
1980 HOU
142
536
87
151
26
2
30
95
48
 92 2 5
15
 2 3
.846
.340
.506
.224
.282
1981 HOU
142
538
82
152
20
5
18
84
45
 85 2 5
18
 5 4
.776
.337
.439
.156
.283
1982 HOU
142
525
83
154
25
6
22
95
52
 105 2 5
3
 3 3
.846
.356
.490
.196
.293
1983 HOU
94
301
59
92
10
3
9
41
37
 51 0 1
4
 5 3
.829
.381
.449
.143
.306
1984 BRO-TB
90
157
21
40
8
2
5
17
18
 29 1 0
4
 1 0
.762
.335
.427
.172
.255
Total
2057
7762
1282
2272
364
73
364
1372
690
 1338 51 55
188
 107 63
.851
.352
.499
.206
.293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Jeff Bates has retired from the Tampa Bay Tangerines
1984-07-25Jeff Bates of the Tampa Bay Tangerines is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1984-06-29The Tampa Bay Tangerines have promoted Jeff Bates to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tangerines have sent Wally Hodges to the minors.
1984-06-22The Tampa Bay Tangerines have acquired Jeff Bates from the waiver wire.
1984-06-15The Brooklyn Cyclones have waived Jeff Bates .
1984-06-08The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Lonnie Wilson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have designated Jeff Bates for assignment.
1984-04-08The Brooklyn Cyclones have acquired Jeff Bates from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Houston Colt 45s have promoted Astyanax Edwards to the major league team. The Houston Colt 45s have designated Jeff Bates for assignment.
1983-07-04Jeff Bates of the Houston Colt 45s is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1983-05-19Jeff Bates of the Houston Colt 45s is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1978-08-31Jeff Bates of the Houston Colt 45s is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-06-04A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Houston Colt 45s. The Houston Colt 45s receive Jeff Bates , Billy Wagner Jr. from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Kenny Walters, Carl Beldon, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (HOU), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (MIL).
1977-04-29Jeff Bates of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1975-07-11Jeff Bates of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1975-04-25Jeff Bates of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1973-09-12Jeff Bates of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1972-07-21Jeff Bates of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1968-09-17The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Jeff Bates to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Francisco Poindexter to the major league team.
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Ed Overall, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Jeff Bates .
1968-04-01The New York Mets have renamed Jeff Bates - Brooklyn to Jeff Bates .
1967-03-25The New York Mets have renamed Jeff Bates to Jeff Bates - Brooklyn.
1966-04-08A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Walt Babe, Jeff Bates, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Billy Guidry.
1965-08-31A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the New York Hamiltonians. The New York Hamiltonians receive Carlos Gomez from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Aki Kaurismaki, Jeff Bates, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (NYA).