P Dave Bates #14
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
10/06/1975
P DAVE BATES #14 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 10-12 0 5.77 199.2 234 19 106 116 1.70 1.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/19/1975 POR Loss, 8-10 X 3.2 6 9 8 4 4 Loss
09/14/1975 @ PHX Loss, 2-7 X 5.2 6 6 1 2 2 Loss
09/09/1975 SAC Win, 9-3 X 9.0 8 3 3 4 5 Win
09/04/1975 @ TUC Loss, 2-6 X 4.2 6 6 6 4 3 Loss
08/31/1975 HAW Win, 7-6 X 7.0 10 4 4 3 2
08/27/1975 @ POR Loss, 6-11 X 5.0 8 5 5 3 2
08/22/1975 PHX Loss, 5-9 X 7.0 5 3 2 2 3
08/18/1975 @ SAC Loss, 6-15 X 2.0 7 8 8 2 1 Loss
08/13/1975 TUC Win, 2-1 X 8.0 6 1 1 2 4 Win
08/07/1975 @ HAW Win, 9-6 X 7.2 11 6 6 4 2 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 32 32 10 12 0 5.77 199.2 234 153 128 19 106 116 5 15.6 0 13 40.6
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 15.73 10.55 5.23 4.78 5.12 1.70 107 1.9 .321        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 190 52 6 6 4 35 20 32 3 9 0 .274 .338 .432 .770      
vs. RHB 605 182 26 13 15 118 86 84 6 10 9 .301 .392 .461 .854      
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 1 1 0 3.92 20.2 23 16 9 1 7 12  
May 6 6 3 3 0 5.14 42.0 51 28 24 4 21 27  
June 6 6 1 2 0 4.46 38.1 39 21 19 2 24 22  
July 6 6 1 2 0 9.30 30.0 42 36 31 4 22 21  
August 7 7 3 1 0 5.32 45.2 53 28 27 3 18 20  
September 4 4 1 3 0 7.04 23.0 26 24 18 5 14 14  
Last Year 14 14 8 4 0 3.42 113.0 113 51 43 5 56 65  
Career 46 46 18 16 0 4.92 312.2 347 204 171 24 162 181  
Home 10 10 3 2 0 3.61 72.1 69 34 29 4 35 40  
Road 22 22 7 10 0 7.00 127.1 165 119 99 15 71 76  
Grass 32 32 10 12 0 5.77 199.2 234 153 128 19 106 116  
Day 12 12 4 3 0 5.61 78.2 97 57 49 4 39 44  
Night 20 20 6 9 0 5.88 121.0 137 96 79 15 67 72  
As Starter 32 32 10 12 0 5.77 199.2 234 153 128 19 106 116  
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 32 32 10 12 0 5.77 199.2 234 153 128 19 106 116 5 0 1.70 .321 5.12 1.9 82
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 46 46 18 16 0 4.92 312.2 347 204 171 24 162 181 11 0 1.63 .311 4.88 97.2
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 32 32 12 27 2 40 1 .975 199.2 1.76 +1.8 1.100
TOTAL P 78 78 30 62 3 96 4 .958 551.1 1.50 +1.4 .987
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
07/03/1975 Named the #36 prospect in the FABL
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