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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-23-2331
Tom Gates Starting Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.70 Total Rating 63   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 19-44 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-14-1937
K 432 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(96 games)
IP 677.1
WHIP 1.69
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 11 Contact vs. L 4 Endurance 57   Ldrship 85
Power vs. R 6 Power vs. L 5 Velocity 49   Mentor Val 100
Speed 22 Bunt 47 Control 77
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 1 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 36 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 75 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1956 Majors 19 50.67 162 0 0 2 / 9 2 / 19 5 / 22 9 / 50
1957 Minors 20 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
1957 Majors 20 41.82 151 11 0 1 / 6 3 / 19 2 / 16 6 / 41
1958 Minors 21 40.00 1 / 7 5 / 22 3 / 11 9 / 40
1958 Majors 21 0.49 3 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1959 Minors 22 43.00 0 / 2 1 / 18 6 / 23 7 / 43
1960 Minors 23 24.00 0 / 3 3 / 12 0 / 9 3 / 24
1961 Majors 24 29.00 0 / 2 1 / 15 6 / 12 7 / 29
1962 Majors 25 18.00 0 / 0 3 / 12 0 / 6 3 / 18
1963 Majors 26 30.00 3 / 4 2 / 10 2 / 16 7 / 30
1964 Majors 27 31.61 92 20 0 0 / 3 1 / 13 0 / 15 1 / 31
1965 Majors 28 50.43 162 28 0 1 / 12 1 / 17 2 / 21 4 / 50
1966 Majors 29 2.98 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1967 Minors 30 50.00 0 / 1 0 / 30 0 / 19 0 / 50
1967 Majors 30 2.98 12 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2
1968 Majors 31 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 14 1 / 24
1969 Majors 32 21.00 0 / 0 1 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 21
1970 Minors 33 13.00 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 13
1971 Minors 34 56.00 0 / 1 0 / 32 0 / 23 0 / 56
Total 744 61 0 8 / 52 24 / 248 27 / 226 59 / 526
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Tom Gates has retired from the Atlanta Wolves
1970-09-06The Atlanta Wolves have acquired Tom Gates from the waiver wire.
1968-04-18The Colorado Rocks have waived Tom Gates.
1968-04-01The Colorado Rocks have promoted Jack Freeman to the major league team. The Colorado Rocks have designated Tom Gates for assignment.
1967-09-19The Colorado Rocks have promoted Tom Gates to the major league team.
1967-05-05The Colorado Rocks have acquired Tom Gates from the waiver wire.
1967-04-18The Baltimore Birds have waived Tom Gates.
1967-04-01The Baltimore Birds have promoted Sam Stange to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Matt Silber to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Hal Martin to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have designated Dennis Brown for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Jose Kruger for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Tom Gates for assignment.
1964-06-19The Washington Nationals have promoted Tom Gates to the major league team.
1964-06-17The Washington Nationals have acquired Tom Gates from the waiver wire.
1961-03-25The Washington Nationals have acquired Chile Garrity from the waiver wire. The Washington Nationals have waived Tom Gates.
1958-04-04The Washington Nationals have promoted Al Bates to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Tom Gates to the minors.
1957-07-30The Washington Nationals have promoted Tom Gates to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Mark Welch to the minors.
1957-07-17The Washington Nationals have promoted Les Armbruster to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Win Epstein to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Mike Singleton to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Tom Gates to the minors. The Washington Nationals have sent Bill Bucher to the minors.
1956-04-01The Washington Nationals have auto-promoted Tom Gates to the major leagues.
1955-05-05A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bums and the Washington Nationals. The Washington Nationals receive Mark Meridith, Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 BRO (Tom Gates) from the Brooklyn Bums in exchange for Sean Michaels.