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Name Team Age
Willie Bates Retired (2041, Age 38) 67
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(2024)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 17 years (57 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 4/2/2003
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (27.4 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
2024 AHP 52 163 43 8 0 4 14 20 33 .727 .341 .387 .264
2024 HHP 52 148 39 11 0 4 16 19 29 .768 .349 .419 .264
2024 LHP 60 109 34 9 0 7 18 15 24 .982 .395 .587 .312
2024 RHP 76 202 48 10 0 1 12 24 38 .619 .317 .302 .238
2025 AHP 56 147 42 7 1 2 15 13 34 .740 .352 .388 .286
2025 HHP 47 137 34 3 0 5 13 6 32 .659 .280 .380 .248
2025 LHP 65 133 39 3 1 7 14 5 25 .812 .324 .489 .293
2025 RHP 70 151 37 7 0 0 14 14 41 .605 .313 .291 .245
2026 AHP 60 190 45 11 1 5 20 23 45 .703 .319 .384 .237
2026 HHP 55 158 46 4 0 6 20 12 30 .777 .347 .430 .291
2026 LHP 81 172 51 7 0 9 31 18 32 .859 .365 .494 .297
2026 RHP 86 176 40 8 1 2 9 17 43 .617 .299 .318 .227
2027 AHP 67 228 71 17 3 5 33 17 43 .836 .358 .478 .311
2027 HHP 57 177 47 6 2 3 23 17 36 .706 .333 .373 .266
2027 LHP 67 144 50 12 3 4 24 16 29 .972 .416 .556 .347
2027 RHP 94 261 68 11 2 4 32 18 50 .671 .307 .364 .261
2028 AHP 70 244 55 12 1 10 28 21 52 .693 .287 .406 .225
2028 HHP 70 237 57 13 2 9 32 23 59 .737 .310 .426 .241
2028 LHP 77 156 35 7 0 7 22 16 31 .703 .299 .404 .224
2028 RHP 115 325 77 18 3 12 38 28 80 .720 .299 .422 .237
2029 AHP 33 79 22 2 0 3 11 5 13 .743 .326 .418 .278
2029 HHP 37 81 20 0 0 3 6 7 17 .669 .311 .358 .247
2029 LHP 32 63 20 1 0 3 8 6 12 .856 .380 .476 .317
2029 RHP 50 97 22 1 0 3 9 6 18 .606 .276 .330 .227
2030 AHP 69 268 74 15 1 4 23 26 47 .726 .341 .384 .276
2030 HHP 66 255 66 14 0 7 30 21 48 .714 .318 .396 .259
2030 LHP 68 155 48 10 0 6 26 14 28 .861 .371 .490 .310
2030 RHP 124 368 92 19 1 5 27 33 67 .660 .313 .348 .250
2031 AHP 75 238 62 0 2 10 30 27 46 .744 .341 .403 .261
2031 HHP 73 230 69 16 0 15 50 26 38 .935 .370 .565 .300
2031 LHP 62 160 48 6 1 8 23 18 28 .869 .369 .500 .300
2031 RHP 127 308 83 10 1 17 57 35 56 .822 .348 .474 .269
2032 AHP 72 224 52 7 1 5 25 20 43 .634 .294 .339 .232
2032 HHP 74 248 66 13 1 6 39 26 57 .736 .337 .399 .266
2032 LHP 73 167 52 6 0 8 37 12 27 .850 .359 .491 .311
2032 RHP 124 305 66 14 2 3 27 34 73 .599 .294 .305 .216
2033 AHP 71 243 68 4 4 12 41 28 56 .829 .352 .477 .280
2033 HHP 73 234 71 12 1 10 31 25 39 .861 .369 .491 .303
2033 LHP 67 136 46 8 2 10 27 17 22 1.054 .406 .647 .338
2033 RHP 120 341 93 8 3 12 45 36 73 .761 .341 .419 .273
2034 AHP 77 260 73 17 1 13 40 26 41 .852 .348 .504 .281
2034 HHP 70 232 64 7 1 13 45 34 41 .851 .368 .483 .276
2034 LHP 71 163 56 9 1 14 38 17 26 1.070 .401 .669 .344
2034 RHP 125 329 81 15 1 12 47 43 56 .744 .337 .407 .246
2035 AHP 72 239 57 6 1 6 29 27 43 .662 .315 .347 .238
2035 HHP 70 232 71 10 2 5 45 27 49 .805 .374 .431 .306
2035 LHP 76 177 50 4 1 6 32 22 34 .775 .356 .418 .282
2035 RHP 115 294 78 12 2 5 42 32 58 .707 .336 .371 .265
2036 AHP 68 232 67 8 0 16 47 19 42 .873 .343 .530 .289
2036 HHP 75 267 64 9 3 17 54 24 54 .792 .305 .487 .240
2036 LHP 76 170 51 8 0 14 40 11 35 .938 .344 .594 .300
2036 RHP 116 329 80 9 3 19 61 32 61 .773 .311 .462 .243
2037 AHP 70 242 62 10 2 5 42 32 43 .717 .341 .376 .256
2037 HHP 72 252 73 8 0 9 39 39 44 .813 .384 .429 .290
2037 LHP 78 186 61 11 1 10 49 22 27 .954 .395 .559 .328
2037 RHP 113 308 74 7 1 4 32 49 60 .653 .344 .308 .240
2038 AHP 70 242 54 10 1 7 31 25 55 .661 .301 .360 .223
2038 HHP 65 225 62 6 3 16 50 17 50 .867 .325 .542 .276
2038 LHP 78 173 46 8 1 10 33 12 39 .816 .319 .497 .266
2038 RHP 103 294 70 8 3 13 48 30 66 .727 .309 .418 .238
2039 AHP 63 200 41 7 2 7 31 24 43 .658 .293 .365 .205
2039 HHP 69 230 63 8 2 9 41 22 38 .777 .333 .443 .274
2039 LHP 75 144 28 3 2 7 24 14 30 .658 .269 .389 .194
2039 RHP 104 286 76 12 2 9 48 32 51 .754 .338 .416 .266
2040 AHP 68 220 53 8 1 7 17 25 46 .700 .318 .382 .241
2040 HHP 61 190 57 9 2 4 28 14 22 .778 .346 .432 .300
2040 LHP 68 127 31 6 0 3 14 16 22 .689 .326 .362 .244
2040 RHP 95 283 79 11 3 8 31 23 46 .757 .333 .424 .279
2041 AHP 27 85 17 3 0 2 16 12 13 .605 .299 .306 .200
2041 HHP 40 115 30 4 1 3 12 9 18 .706 .315 .391 .261
2041 LHP 51 111 24 5 1 3 15 9 16 .635 .275 .360 .216
2041 RHP 40 89 23 2 0 2 13 12 15 .695 .347 .348 .258
Total AHP 1140 3744 958 152 22 123 493 390 738 .734 .327 .407 .256
Total HHP 1126 3648 999 153 20 144 574 368 701 .786 .341 .445 .274
Total LHP 1225 2646 770 123 14 136 475 260 487 .857 .355 .502 .291
Total RHP 1797 4746 1187 182 28 131 592 498 952 .705 .322 .383 .250
Total 2266 7392 1957 305 42 267 1067 758 1439 .759 .334 .426 .265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2041-11-01Willie Bates has retired from the Philadelphia Ramblers
2041-06-09Willie Bates of the Philadelphia Ramblers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2038-09-22Willie Bates of the Philadelphia Ramblers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2031-03-07Trade #1564791 has been completed between the Seattle Kings and the Philadelphia Ramblers. The Philadelphia Ramblers receive Willie Bates, Tom Wilson, Ezra Cafego, Draft Pick - 2032 Round 1 (SEA) from the Seattle Kings in exchange for Marty May.
2029-07-06Willie Bates of the Seattle Storm is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2028-04-05The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team.
2028-04-05The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2027-04-05The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have waived Germany Sadowski.
2027-04-05The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2027-04-01The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have waived Mike White.
2026-10-23The Seattle Storm have sent Willie Bates to the minors. The Seattle Storm have sent Del Gibson to the minors. The Seattle Storm have sent Dutch Wheelock to the minors. The Seattle Storm have sent Matt Evans to the minors.
2025-06-15The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have designated Bill Cox for assignment.
2025-06-15The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2025-05-14The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have sent Steve Lopez to the minors.
2025-05-14The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2025-04-05The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have sent Kevin Maas to the minors.
2025-04-05The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-08-14The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team.
2024-08-10The Seattle Storm have auto-demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-08-07The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have designated Ugueth Urbina for assignment.
2024-08-07The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-07-25The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have waived Keith Crabtree.
2024-07-25The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-07-15The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have waived Sal Ciottolo.
2024-07-13The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-06-25The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have waived Vic Hibbs.
2024-06-19The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-06-09The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have designated Keith Crabtree for assignment.
2024-06-09The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-06-08The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have designated Joe Hughes for assignment.
2024-06-08The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-06-05The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have designated Rod Cook for assignment.
2024-06-05The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-05-23The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have designated Frank Thomas for assignment.
2024-05-23The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-04-29The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team.
2024-04-29The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-04-22The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have designated Bob Henry for assignment.
2024-04-22The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-04-18The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have sent Jose Castleton to the minors.
2024-04-18The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-04-14The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have waived Rudy Carter.
2024-04-14The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-04-10The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have designated John Harrison for assignment.
2024-04-05The Seattle Storm have demoted Willie Bates to the minor leagues.
2024-04-01The Seattle Storm have promoted Willie Bates to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have waived Gene Kalin.