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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Hank Gates Second Base
Retired (1998, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .716 Status Retired (1998) Option Years 0  
H 2106 Age 42 (OS 43) Date of Birth 10-03-1961
HR 166 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(136 games)
RBI 976
SB 94
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (10.4%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B C- (28.0%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B C- (30.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 
198019C+C B B-D+D+C+
198120B-C B+B-D+D+C+
198221B-C B+B-C-C-B-
198322B-C+B+B-C C-B-
198423B C+A-B-C C B 
198524B+B-A-B C+C+B 
198625B+B A B+B-B-B+
198726A-B A B+B-B-A-
198827A-B A B+B B-A-
198928A B+A B+B+B-A 
199029A B+A B+B+B A 
199130A B+A+B+B+B A 
199231A B+A+B+B+B A 
199332A B+A+A-B+B A 
199433A B+A+A-B+B A 
199534A B+A+A-B+B A 
199635A B+A A-B B-A 
199736A-B A B+B-B-A-
199837B+B A-B+C+B-A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Hank Gates has retired from the New York Yankees
1992-08-07Hank Gates of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1991-08-07Hank Gates of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1991-06-25Hank Gates of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1988-08-31Hank Gates of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1986-09-19Hank Gates of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1982-08-11The New York Yankees have promoted Hank Gates to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Milt Donovan for assignment.
1980-04-21The New York Yankees have acquired Hank Gates from the waiver wire. The New York Yankees have waived John Hemsley.
1980-04-08The New York Yankees have waived Hank Gates.
1979-09-19A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Otters and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 KC (Hank Gates) from the Kansas City Otters in exchange for Harry McBee.