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Name	Team	Age
Fred Bates	Retired (1986, Age 36)	Died (2029, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 34 (1972)	RF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League	0	3 years (154 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C+	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	C+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	B+	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	3/16/1950
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
C  (43.6 %)	C- (32.7 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1983	STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11	0
1984	STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	11	0
1985	STL	0	0	0	0	0	7	6	40	14
1986	STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	13	8

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1986-11-01	Fred Bates has retired from the St. Louis Doormats
1983-04-10	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the St. Louis Doormats. The St. Louis Doormats receive Mike Mallonee, Fred Bates, Frank Wallace, Turk Perez, T.J. Charboneau, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1984 Round 1 (MIL) from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Bob Russell, Tom Blum, Overton Brocail.