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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1968 CF BRO 13 13 111.0 19 19 0 0 0 -2 1.54 1.000
1969 CF BRO 142 141 1224.1 332 326 0 6 0 -7 2.40 .982
1970 CF BRO 143 142 1261.1 371 366 0 5 0 -2 2.61 .987
1971 CF BRO 142 142 1285.0 369 363 0 6 0 -2 2.54 .984
1972 CF BRO 86 86 788.0 221 217 0 4 0 +1 2.48 .982
LF BRO 28 28 251.1 74 73 0 1 0 0 2.61 .986
1973 LF BRO 128 128 1158.1 267 266 0 1 0 -2 2.07 .996
1974 LF BRO 142 142 1285.2 296 293 0 3 0 +2 2.05 .990
1975 LF BRO 81 81 720.2 200 197 0 3 0 +1 2.46 .985
1976 LF BRO 141 141 1285.0 341 337 0 4 0 +7 2.36 .988
1977 1B BRO-HOU 57 57 505.2 517 496 16 5 52 0 9.11 .990
LF BRO-HOU 32 32 288.0 60 60 0 0 0 +1 1.88 1.000
3B BRO-HOU 30 30 260.0 68 21 40 7 3 -3 2.11 .897
1978 LF HOU 133 133 1194.1 299 296 0 3 0 +2 2.23 .990
1979 LF HOU 142 142 1255.0 317 315 0 2 0 +2 2.26 .994
1980 LF HOU 142 142 1238.2 309 306 0 3 0 0 2.22 .990
1981 LF HOU 142 142 1240.1 311 307 0 4 0 +1 2.23 .987
1982 LF HOU 142 142 1232.1 282 279 0 3 0 -2 2.04 .989
1983 LF HOU 77 76 665.1 176 173 0 3 0 0 2.34 .983
1984 LF BRO-TB 22 22 193.0 46 46 0 0 0 -1 2.15 1.000
CF BRO-TB 3 2 20.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
RF BRO-TB 2 2 17.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 3.18 1.000
SS BRO-TB 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1B BRO-TB 1 0 8.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 13.50 1.000
Pos Total LF 1352 1351 12008.0 2978 2948 0 30 0 +11 2.21 .990
CF 529 526 4689.2 1316 1295 0 21 0 -12 2.49 .984
1B 58 57 513.2 529 508 16 5 52 0 9.18 .991
3B 30 30 260.0 68 21 40 7 3 -3 2.11 .897
RF 2 2 17.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 3.18 1.000
SS 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
Total 1972 1967 17497.1 4901 4780 58 63 55 -4 2.49 .987
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).