2B Frank Gates #31
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
2B FRANK GATES #31 - AGE: 22 - 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
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/26/1952
Born in:Penn Yan, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 16th Pick in Round 17
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
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
1971 La Crosse - R 18 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -164 -0.2
1971 Yakima - A 18 17 30 11 0 1 0 3 4 4 0 1 10 0 1 .367 .429 .433 .862 136 121 0.1
1972 La Crosse - R 19 25 47 11 4 0 0 5 5 3 0 1 11 0 0 .234 .275 .319 .594 53 34 -0.3
1972 Yakima - A 19 18 24 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 13 0 0 .125 .222 .167 .389 7 -14 -0.3
1973 La Crosse - R 20 17 48 15 5 0 1 7 8 8 1 0 9 0 0 .312 .421 .479 .900 112 117 0.3
1973 Yakima - A 20 32 61 15 1 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 18 0 0 .246 .292 .262 .555 50 45 -0.3
Total COW 67 115 29 2 1 0 8 8 11 0 1 41 0 1 .252 .315 .287 .602 65 54
Total UMVA 46 98 26 9 0 1 12 13 11 1 1 22 0 0 .265 .342 .388 .730 79 71
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Yakima - A 2B 1 1 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.1 1.065
1971 Yakima - A 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.072
1971 Yakima - A SS 8 2 6 12 1 20 2 .900 30.1 5.34 +0.0 .917
1971 La Crosse - R SS 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.1 .000
1971 Yakima - A LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.2 1.038
1971 La Crosse - R LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
1971 Yakima - A RF 4 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 -0.3 .836
1972 La Crosse - R 2B 4 3 3 5 0 9 1 .889 28.0 2.57 -0.1 .941
1972 Yakima - A 3B 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.2 1.066
1972 La Crosse - R 3B 5 4 4 9 0 15 2 .867 35.2 3.28 +0.1 .934
1972 Yakima - A SS 4 2 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 19.0 3.32 +0.3 1.064
1972 La Crosse - R SS 8 1 3 5 1 10 2 .800 24.0 3.00 -1.2 .810
1972 Yakima - A LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 +0.0 1.016
1972 La Crosse - R LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 +0.0 1.061
1972 Yakima - A RF 4 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 17.1 2.08 -0.4 .782
1972 La Crosse - R RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 -0.3 1.072
1973 Yakima - A 2B 15 8 22 18 6 41 1 .976 80.1 4.48 -0.5 .873
1973 La Crosse - R 2B 14 9 15 22 2 38 1 .974 86.1 3.86 +0.6 1.038
1973 Yakima - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 La Crosse - R 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Yakima - A SS 16 2 10 13 5 25 2 .920 54.0 3.83 -1.3 .870
1973 La Crosse - R SS 3 3 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 -0.3 .907
1973 Yakima - A LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.1 1.041
1973 Yakima - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.056
TOTAL 2B 34 21 43 47 8 93 3 .968 203.2 3.98 -0.1 .958
TOTAL 3B 9 5 6 12 0 20 2 .900 50.2 3.20 +0.3 .965
TOTAL SS 41 10 27 39 9 72 6 .917 157.1 3.78 -2.6 .905
TOTAL LF 13 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 36.0 1.50 -0.3 .887
TOTAL RF 12 4 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 53.1 1.86 -1.0 .876
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Oswego; Oswego, NY) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 17, Pick 16, 400th overall pick).
09/25/1971 Wins the 1971 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Yakima Rams!
09/14/1972 Wins the 1972 Upper Mississippi Valley Association UMVA Championship Series with the La Crosse Lions!
04/04/1974 Released by the Chicago organization.
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