P Dave Bates #14
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
P DAVE BATES #14 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 5 2-2 0 4.54 33.2 39 1 14 20 1.57 0.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/08/1975 @ HAW Win, 6-3 X 9.0 6 3 2 4 7 Win
05/03/1975 @ PHX Loss, 5-8 X 4.0 10 6 6 3 1 Loss
04/28/1975 SLC Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 7 2 2 1 3
04/23/1975 @ TUC Loss, 10-12 X 4.1 8 9 5 3 1 Loss
04/18/1975 @ SD Win, 9-5 X 8.1 8 5 2 3 8 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/28/1951
Born in:Bloomfield, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 5th Pick in Round 1
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 2 2 0 4.54 33.2 39 25 17 1 14 20 1 20.0 0 3 60.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.70 10.43 5.35 3.74 3.60 1.57 80 0.8 .322        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 31 6 1 0 0 4 4 5 1 1 0 .194 .278 .226 .504      
vs. RHB 106 33 4 4 1 21 10 15 1 0 2 .311 .378 .453 .831      
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 9.0 6 3 2 0 4 7  
April 3 3 1 1 0 3.92 20.2 23 16 9 1 7 12  
May 2 2 1 1 0 5.54 13.0 16 9 8 0 7 8  
Last Year 14 14 8 4 0 3.42 113.0 113 51 43 5 56 65  
Career 19 19 10 6 0 3.68 146.2 152 76 60 6 70 85  
Home 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 8.0 7 2 2 0 1 3  
Road 4 4 2 2 0 5.26 25.2 32 23 15 1 13 17  
Grass 5 5 2 2 0 4.54 33.2 39 25 17 1 14 20  
Day 2 2 1 1 0 5.84 12.1 18 11 8 0 6 9  
Night 3 3 1 1 0 3.80 21.1 21 14 9 1 8 11  
As Starter 5 5 2 2 0 4.54 33.2 39 25 17 1 14 20  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Albany - R 21 3 3 0 2 0 5.66 20.2 23 18 13 2 22 33 2 0 2.18 .438 4.70 0.3 84
1973 Norfolk - A 21 14 14 5 6 0 3.50 105.1 105 47 41 6 50 97 4 0 1.47 .331 3.20 2.4 110
1973 Providence - A 21 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 6 0 0 0 1 6 1 1 0.78 .222 1.87 0.4 999
1974 Providence - A 22 4 4 1 3 0 3.66 32.0 22 16 13 3 18 32 2 0 1.25 .232 3.57 0.6 107
1974 Jacksonville - AA 22 10 10 2 2 0 3.77 71.2 68 32 30 2 35 46 2 0 1.44 .300 3.45 1.8 115
1974 San Jose - AAA 22 14 14 8 4 0 3.42 113.0 113 51 43 5 56 65 6 0 1.50 .293 4.45 2.1 142
1975 San Jose - AAA 23 5 5 2 2 0 4.54 33.2 39 25 17 1 14 20 1 0 1.57 .322 3.60 0.8 98
Total DIX 10 10 2 2 0 3.77 71.2 68 32 30 2 35 46 2 0 1.44 .300 3.45 114.9
Total GWL 19 19 10 6 0 3.68 146.2 152 76 60 6 70 85 7 0 1.51 .300 4.25 128.5
Total MAL 5 5 2 3 0 2.85 41.0 28 16 13 3 19 38 3 1 1.15 .229 3.20 136.7
Total SEL 14 14 5 6 0 3.50 105.1 105 47 41 6 50 97 4 0 1.47 .331 3.20 110.3
Total GSL 3 3 0 2 0 5.66 20.2 23 18 13 2 22 33 2 0 2.18 .438 4.70 83.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Providence - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.031
1973 Norfolk - A P 14 14 6 10 1 17 1 .941 105.1 1.37 -0.3 .943
1973 Albany - R P 3 3 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 20.2 1.31 -0.1 1.042
1974 San Jose - AAA P 14 14 7 10 0 18 1 .944 113.0 1.35 -0.1 .836
1974 Jacksonville - AA P 10 10 3 9 0 13 1 .923 71.2 1.51 +0.2 .917
1974 Providence - A P 4 4 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 32.0 1.12 -0.0 1.049
1975 San Jose - AAA P 5 5 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 33.2 2.41 +0.3 1.189
TOTAL P 51 51 21 41 1 65 3 .954 385.1 1.45 -0.0 .949
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of college (Central Ohio; Columbus, OH) by the Baltimore Clippers. (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick).
07/11/1973 Strikes out 16 against the Biloxi Billies.
08/03/1973 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Utica Unions with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/16/1974 Detrimentally completed training to improve his infield defense at the Baltimore Clippers development complex.
03/17/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Baltimore Clippers development complex.
04/04/1974 Named the #11 prospect in the FABL
04/07/1975 Named the #19 prospect in the FABL
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