CF John Bates #27
Age: 63 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/15/2013
CF JOHN BATES #27 - AGE: 63 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6 6 5 6
Gap 8 9 8 8
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 7 8 7 7
Avoid K's 4 5 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 7
Errors: - 1 6
Arm: 1 1 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 7
1st Base: - Center Field: 4
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Bates is intelligent on and off the field.
High: Greed, Intelligence
Low: Leader, Adaptability
Birthday:08/24/1950
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 125 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 72 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 11th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Hollywood - BSBL 21 51 191 51 13 3 0 22 27 13 3 3 55 16 7 .267 .319 .366 .686 81 81 0.6
1974 Omaha - BSBL 23 154 528 125 28 11 10 53 91 75 10 5 182 44 10 .237 .340 .388 .728 95 98 3.2
1975 Omaha - BSBL 24 150 547 129 32 8 15 63 67 48 6 3 163 34 8 .236 .303 .406 .709 91 101 3.9
1976 Omaha - BSBL 25 148 578 144 39 5 14 76 70 66 9 0 203 47 18 .249 .335 .407 .742 99 107 3.2
1977 Omaha - BSBL 26 146 560 135 36 9 5 45 73 46 10 1 181 34 14 .241 .310 .364 .674 84 91 2.4
1978 Omaha - BSBL 27 66 185 32 7 2 3 19 20 22 7 1 87 8 2 .173 .284 .281 .565 52 54 -0.3
1979 Omaha - BSBL 28 88 182 46 12 3 5 29 25 31 3 2 67 9 2 .253 .367 .434 .801 115 122 1.4
1980 Omaha - BSBL 29 71 157 29 5 2 5 28 17 16 2 2 61 5 1 .185 .266 .338 .603 68 69 0.5
Total BSBL 874 2928 691 172 43 57 335 390 317 50 17 999 197 62 .236 .319 .383 .702 89 95 14.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Eureka - A 17 59 184 35 4 2 2 14 18 13 2 1 16 13 17 .190 .250 .266 .516 55 71 -0.4
1969 Eureka - A 18 132 444 107 21 2 7 54 51 39 8 5 85 40 30 .241 .310 .345 .655 93 100 1.8
1970 Eureka - A 19 132 502 126 40 8 1 59 71 62 4 1 96 39 24 .251 .337 .369 .706 105 115 3.5
1971 Hemet - A 20 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -23 -109 -0.1
1971 Las Vegas - AA 20 84 322 92 24 5 11 49 67 46 8 2 74 31 27 .286 .386 .494 .880 140 146 3.4
1971 Vernon - AA 20 13 52 12 3 0 1 5 7 5 2 0 9 5 2 .231 .322 .346 .668 83 89 0.2
1971 Total - AA 20 97 374 104 27 5 12 54 74 51 10 2 83 36 29 .278 .378 .473 .851 132 138 3.6
1971 Fresno - AAA 20 29 97 25 7 1 1 7 17 10 1 0 24 8 6 .258 .333 .381 .715 102 97 0.4
1972 Fresno - AAA 21 79 312 89 24 5 6 27 53 45 9 3 76 21 19 .285 .388 .452 .839 128 136 2.8
1973 Sioux City - AAA 22 61 207 57 13 2 4 26 35 37 2 3 52 24 16 .275 .386 .415 .801 132 133 1.9
1973 Fresno - AAA 22 58 216 52 12 5 6 16 32 36 4 0 46 18 8 .241 .359 .426 .785 120 118 1.9
1973 Total - AAA 22 119 423 109 25 7 10 42 67 73 6 3 98 42 24 .258 .372 .421 .793 126 125 3.7
1978 Sioux City - AAA 27 45 45 7 1 2 1 6 10 15 2 1 23 2 1 .156 .381 .333 .714 113 121 0.5
1981 Eureka - A 30 14 14 5 1 1 1 2 1 4 0 0 4 1 1 .357 .500 .786 1.286 285 283 0.5
1981 Riverside - AAA 30 5 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400 284 289 0.1
1982 Riverside - AAA 31 111 281 72 21 2 9 40 42 47 3 1 80 13 12 .256 .367 .441 .809 128 130 2.5
Total BSBLAAA 388 1162 303 78 17 28 125 190 191 21 8 302 86 62 .261 .373 .429 .802 125 127
Total BSBLAA 97 374 104 27 5 12 54 74 51 10 2 83 36 29 .278 .378 .473 .851 132 138
Total BSBLA 340 1147 273 66 13 11 129 141 119 14 7 203 93 72 .238 .315 .347 .662 95 104
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Hollywood - MLB CF 51 51 109 3 0 115 3 .974 444.0 2.27 +2.2 1.032
1974 Omaha - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Omaha - MLB CF 136 134 357 10 2 376 9 .976 1192.1 2.77 +3.0 1.012
1974 Omaha - MLB RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 .973
1975 Omaha - MLB LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Omaha - MLB CF 138 138 288 5 2 297 4 .987 1238.0 2.13 +9.5 1.051
1976 Omaha - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 -0.0 .950
1976 Omaha - MLB CF 147 147 277 6 1 285 2 .993 1335.1 1.91 -1.3 .992
1977 Omaha - MLB 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 0.0 .000
1977 Omaha - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Omaha - MLB CF 131 131 268 5 0 280 7 .975 1173.1 2.09 +5.0 1.027
1977 Omaha - MLB RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.0 .959
1978 Omaha - MLB LF 5 5 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 46.0 0.78 +0.6 1.277
1978 Omaha - MLB CF 45 42 103 2 0 107 2 .981 365.2 2.58 -0.2 .997
1978 Omaha - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 -0.0 .953
1979 Omaha - MLB LF 39 33 47 0 0 51 4 .922 297.2 1.42 +0.1 1.006
1979 Omaha - MLB CF 22 10 21 2 0 23 0 1.000 101.2 2.04 +1.3 1.102
1979 Omaha - MLB RF 6 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.1 3.86 -0.1 .960
1980 Omaha - MLB LF 34 27 46 2 0 50 2 .960 240.2 1.80 +4.6 1.170
1980 Omaha - MLB CF 13 10 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 82.1 2.51 +0.1 1.005
1980 Omaha - MLB RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 -0.1 .906
TOTAL 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 87 65 98 2 0 106 6 .943 605.2 1.49 +5.3 1.084
TOTAL CF 683 663 1446 33 5 1506 27 .982 5932.2 2.24 +19.6 1.020
TOTAL RF 17 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 35.2 2.52 -0.4 .951
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Angels.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 1 (8); Eye: 2 (7).
01/01/1969 Named the #8 prospect in the BSBL
04/07/1969 Named the #18 prospect in the BSBL
06/07/1969 Goes 5-5 against the Casa Grande Cotton Kings, with 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 3 (7).
04/06/1970 Named the #13 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 4 (7).
04/05/1971 Named the #15 prospect in the BSBL
06/12/1971 Injured (flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/12/1971 Was traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the Hollywood Stars, along with RF Carlos Rodríguez, LF Dave Kirby, a 1st draft pick, a 3rd draft pick, a 4th draft pick, in exchange for SP Glenn Calhoun, RF Jesús Delvalle.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 5 (7).
04/10/1972 Named the #8 prospect in the BSBL
04/24/1972 Wins the BSBLAAA PCL AAA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 6 (7).
04/09/1973 Named the #9 prospect in the BSBL
06/11/1973 Was traded by the Hollywood Stars to the Omaha Bombers, along with SS Mark Hill, a 2nd draft pick, in exchange for 2B Trevor Seals.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
04/08/1974 Named the #13 prospect in the BSBL
08/13/1974 Goes 5-6 against the Denver Grizzlies, with 2 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
12/01/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
11/29/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
11/16/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,010,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
11/20/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,508,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
04/22/1978 Suspended 6 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
11/22/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,508,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
11/21/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
07/02/1980 Injured (groin tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/24/1980 Became a free agent.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
08/12/1981 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
10/14/1981 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
11/24/1982 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1984 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1974 182 4
1977 181 5
Year 2B Rank
1976 39 9
Year SB Rank
1974 44 9
Year IBB Rank
1974 8 10
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