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| Name | Team | Age |
| Luke Bates | Retired (2022, Age 38) | Died (2062, Age 79) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 8 (2002) |
SS | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Tim Raines League | 0 | 16 years (3 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
| 0 | 12/7/1983 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (1B) |
| (44.0 %) | (33.4 %) | (32.4 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
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FPCT |
| 2007 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1247.66 | 597 | 223 | 366 | 8 | 79 | 0 | 4.25 | .987 |
| 2008 | SS | STL | 133 | 133 | 1167.0 | 576 | 220 | 344 | 12 | 84 | -2 | 4.35 | .979 |
| 2009 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1263.66 | 584 | 226 | 348 | 10 | 75 | +5 | 4.09 | .983 |
| 2010 | SS | STL | 127 | 127 | 1139.66 | 594 | 242 | 343 | 9 | 82 | -4 | 4.62 | .985 |
| 2011 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1258.33 | 655 | 255 | 384 | 16 | 106 | -4 | 4.57 | .976 |
| 2012 | SS | STL | 134 | 134 | 1218.66 | 661 | 242 | 412 | 7 | 96 | +9 | 4.83 | .989 |
| 2013 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1250.66 | 604 | 205 | 381 | 18 | 80 | +5 | 4.22 | .970 |
| 2014 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1269.66 | 642 | 260 | 359 | 23 | 81 | +7 | 4.39 | .964 |
| 2015 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1248.33 | 607 | 212 | 381 | 14 | 87 | +6 | 4.28 | .977 |
| 2016 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1269.0 | 673 | 237 | 424 | 12 | 81 | +18 | 4.69 | .982 |
| 2017 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1284.66 | 636 | 250 | 375 | 11 | 75 | +10 | 4.38 | .983 |
| 2018 | SS | STL | 143 | 143 | 1284.33 | 612 | 216 | 388 | 8 | 76 | +9 | 4.23 | .987 |
| 2019 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1267.0 | 649 | 232 | 409 | 8 | 96 | +3 | 4.55 | .988 |
| 2020 | SS | STL | 142 | 142 | 1278.0 | 639 | 236 | 385 | 18 | 78 | -3 | 4.37 | .972 |
| 2021 | 1B | STL-NYA | 19 | 19 | 167.33 | 180 | 170 | 7 | 3 | 15 | -4 | 9.52 | .983 |
| 2B | STL-NYA | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.14 | .800 | |
| 3B | STL-NYA | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.000 | |
| SS | STL-NYA | 105 | 105 | 938.0 | 465 | 143 | 312 | 10 | 55 | +7 | 4.37 | .978 | |
| LF | STL-NYA | 5 | 5 | 46.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.17 | 1.000 | |
| 2022 | 1B | NYA | 4 | 4 | 37.0 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 10.46 | 1.000 |
| 2B | NYA | 6 | 6 | 48.0 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3.38 | .900 | |
| 3B | NYA | 6 | 6 | 51.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1.41 | 1.000 | |
| SS | NYA | 21 | 20 | 176.66 | 90 | 36 | 53 | 1 | 15 | +1 | 4.53 | .989 | |
| LF | NYA | 11 | 11 | 96.0 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1.69 | .947 | |
| Pos Total | 1B | 23 | 23 | 204.33 | 223 | 212 | 8 | 3 | 18 | -5 | 9.69 | .987 | |
| 2B | 7 | 7 | 55.0 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3.60 | .880 | ||
| 3B | 7 | 7 | 60.0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1.50 | 1.000 | ||
| SS | 2083 | 2082 | 18561.27 | 9284 | 3435 | 5664 | 185 | 1246 | +67 | 4.41 | .980 | ||
| LF | 16 | 16 | 142.0 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1.52 | .960 | ||
| Total | 2136 | 2135 | 19022.6 | 9567 | 3684 | 5691 | 192 | 1267 | +59 | 4.44 | .980 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2022-11-01 | Luke Bates has retired from the New York Gothams |
| 2021-08-23 | Trade #1474610 has been completed between the St. Louis Twins and the New York Gothams. The New York Gothams receive Jim Cockrell, Luke Bates from the St. Louis Twins in exchange for Steve Golden. |
| 2021-07-03 | Luke Bates of the St. Louis Twins is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 2017-03-01 | The St. Louis Twins have removed Luke Bates from the trade block. |
| 2016-03-07 | The St. Louis Twins have placed Luke Bates on the trade block. |
| 2012-06-04 | Luke Bates of the St. Louis Twins is injured and is expected to be out 5 days. |
| 2012-05-09 | Luke Bates of the St. Louis Twins is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 2010-05-02 | Luke Bates of the St. Louis Twins is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
| 2008-06-25 | Luke Bates of the St. Louis Twins is injured and is expected to be out 13 days. |
| 2007-03-07 | The St. Louis Twins have promoted Luke Bates to the major league team. The St. Louis Twins have designated Lou Adams for assignment. |