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Rickey Henderson League
7-27-2072
Matt Bates Second Base
Retired (2005, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .763 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
H 79 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-07-1971
HR 9 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1989)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(87 games)
RBI 42
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (0.9%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF F  (1.6%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B F  (2.8%) 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
1999 ARI-ATL
56
196
18
51
7
3
5
26
19
 39 3 0
7
 4 6
.738
.335
.403
.143
.260
1999 ARI
29
85
8
21
2
2
2
13
7
 20 1 0
0
 0 2
.700
.312
.388
.141
.247
1999 ATL
27
111
10
30
5
1
3
13
12
 19 2 0
7
 4 4
.766
.352
.414
.144
.270
2000 ATL
18
32
4
10
0
0
1
7
4
 6 0 1
2
 0 1
.785
.378
.406
.094
.312
2001 ATL
26
49
6
12
0
1
2
6
9
 9 0 0
1
 4 2
.770
.362
.408
.163
.245
2002 ATL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
2004 BRO
4
16
2
5
1
0
1
3
1
 2 0 0
0
 1 0
.915
.353
.562
.250
.312
2005 COL
2
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
1.167
.500
.667
.333
.333
Total
106
296
31
79
9
4
9
42
34
 57 3 1
10
 9 9
.763
.347
.416
.149
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Matt Bates has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2005-07-27The Colorado Mountaineers have waived Brian Buffinton. The Colorado Mountaineers have waived Matt Bates.
2005-06-13The Colorado Mountaineers have promoted Tommy Hill to the major league team. The Colorado Mountaineers have designated Matt Bates for assignment.
2004-08-13The Brooklyn Empires have promoted Matt Bates to the major league team. The Brooklyn Empires have sent Ed Cardenas to the minors.
2004-04-05The Brooklyn Empires have acquired Matt Bates from the waiver wire.
2004-04-01The Atlanta Rippers have waived Matt Bates.
2002-04-26The Atlanta Rippers have designated Matt Bates for assignment.
2002-04-01The Atlanta Rippers have placed Matt Bates on the trade block.
2001-09-11The Atlanta Rippers have removed Matt Bates from the trade block.
2001-09-11The Atlanta Rippers have placed Matt Bates on the trade block.
1999-07-24The Atlanta Rippers have acquired Matt Bates from the waiver wire.
1999-07-20The Arizona Atom Smashers have promoted Lefty Novikoff to the major league team. The Arizona Atom Smashers have promoted Fred Chatham to the major league team. The Arizona Atom Smashers have designated Dick Miller for assignment. The Arizona Atom Smashers have designated Matt Bates for assignment.
1999-05-17The Arizona Atom Smashers have promoted Matt Bates to the major league team. The Arizona Atom Smashers have sent Sam McDermott to the minors.
1999-05-17The Arizona Atom Smashers have acquired Matt Bates from the waiver wire.
1999-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have waived Matt Bates.
1991-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Larry Connelly to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Matt Bates to the minors.
1991-03-07The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Mike Shugart to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Matt Bates to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Nick Duffy to the major league team.
1990-03-07The Cleveland Spiders have placed Matt Bates on the trade block.