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| Name | Team | Age |
| Bill Cates | Retired (1987, Age 36) | Died (2029, Age 78) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 44 (1974) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Jimmy Wynn League | 0 | 3 years (11 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/26/1951 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1975 | P | PIT | 1 | 1 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN |
| 1978 | P | PIT | 4 | 0 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 |
| 1979 | P | PIT | 4 | 0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN |
| 1984 | P | BRO | 56 | 0 | 69.66 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1.03 | .889 |
| 1985 | P | BRO | 45 | 3 | 75.66 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.36 | .750 |
| 1986 | P | BRO | 37 | 0 | 46.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0.78 | .800 |
| Total | 147 | 4 | 213.65 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 0.67 | .842 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1987-11-01 | Bill Cates has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1987-04-06 | The Brooklyn Cavalry have waived Bill Cates. |
| 1987-03-01 | The Brooklyn Cavalry have designated Bill Cates for assignment. |
| 1984-07-24 | Bill Cates of the Brooklyn Cavalry is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
| 1984-04-01 | The Brooklyn Cavalry have promoted Marquis Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cavalry have promoted Bill Cates to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cavalry have sent Trevor Sloan to the minors. The Brooklyn Cavalry have sent Robert Mulvey to the minors. |
| 1984-04-01 | The Brooklyn Cavalry have acquired Bill Cates from the waiver wire. |
| 1982-04-26 | The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have waived Bill Cates. |
| 1979-10-03 | The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have sent Bruce Humphreys to the minors. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have sent Bill Cates to the minors. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have sent Lefty Sorrell to the minors. |
| 1979-09-02 | The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have promoted Bill Cates to the major league team. |
| 1979-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have promoted Bill Pole to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have promoted Jack Kolb to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have sent Bill Cates to the minors. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have sent John Boardman to the minors. |
| 1978-09-16 | The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have promoted Tony Warren to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have promoted Bill Cates to the major league team. |
| 1975-10-03 | The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have sent Bill Cates to the minors. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have sent Jose Clark to the minors. |
| 1975-09-29 | The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have promoted Bill Cates to the major league team. |