1B Bill Yates #8
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/20/1970
1B BILL YATES #8 - AGE: 26 - 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
07/16/1970 @ TRE Win, 11-4 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/15/1970 @ TRE Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/14/1970 @ TRE Loss, 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/1970 CAM Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/1970 CAM Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/09/1970 @ HAR Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/1970 @ HAR Win, 8-5 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0
07/06/1970 JCA Win, 4-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1970 JCA Win, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/04/1970 JCA Win, 2-1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/03/1944
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 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:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 13th Pick in Round 5
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 18 14 7 1 2 2 7 5 1 0 .500 .562 1.286 1.848 .760 .786 343
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 5 0 0 0.0 10.4 40.18 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   5 4 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 2.400 3.200
Versus Right   9 3 1 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .455 .667 1.121
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   2 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.500 4.500
May   9 4 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 .444 .545 .778 1.323
June   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Last Year   49 8 0 0 0 4 1 4 11 1 0 0 .163 .222 .163 .385
2 Years Ago   11 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .545 .727
Career   89 22 3 2 4 15 10 6 15 1 0 1 .247 .299 .461 .760
Home   7 4 0 2 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 1.571 2.196
Road   7 3 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .429 .500 1.000 1.500
Grass   14 7 1 2 2 7 5 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .562 1.286 1.848
Day   8 5 1 2 1 5 4 1 0 0 0 1 .625 .700 1.625 2.325
Night   6 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .833 1.167
As Reliever / Substitution   14 7 1 2 2 7 5 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .562 1.286 1.848
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 18 18 5 0 0 0 3 4 4 2 .278 .435 .278 .713 .381 .000 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.0 2.7 5.69 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 3 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 0 1 .333 .571 .333 .905
Versus Right   9 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
July   9 2 0 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 1 .222 .417 .222 .639
Last Year   28 3 2 0 0 5 1 5 4 0 0 1 .107 .265 .179 .443
2 Years Ago   46 15 5 0 1 11 3 5 9 0 0 0 .326 .392 .500 .892
Career   159 44 7 0 4 29 22 22 31 0 0 5 .277 .382 .396 .778
Home   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Road   12 4 0 0 0 2 3 4 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Grass   18 5 0 0 0 3 4 4 2 0 0 1 .278 .435 .278 .713
Day   11 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 .182 .357 .182 .539
Night   7 3 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 .429 .556 .429 .984
As Starter   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 .167 .444 .167 .611
As Reliever / Substitution   12 4 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .429 .333 .762
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
1960 Total - 15 39 173 75 16 2 6 45 66 19 2 1 7 0 0 .434 .492 .653 1.145 100 100 2.9
1961 Total - 16 42 187 82 20 1 7 48 73 22 2 0 8 0 0 .439 .502 .668 1.171 100 100 3.4
1962 Total - 17 36 157 70 17 3 5 45 54 20 2 0 7 0 0 .446 .514 .688 1.202 100 100 3.1
1963 Total - 18 43 186 84 22 3 6 53 82 22 2 3 9 0 0 .452 .507 .699 1.206 100 100 3.5
1963 Ottumwa - R 18 60 231 59 8 1 10 27 39 28 2 0 41 1 0 .255 .341 .429 .770 76 70 -1.6
1964 Ottumwa - R 19 47 178 64 5 2 3 23 35 28 1 1 28 0 0 .360 .447 .461 .908 109 118 0.1
1964 Savannah - A 19 45 152 38 5 0 1 17 12 20 0 2 26 0 0 .250 .333 .303 .636 60 57 -0.6
1964 Wilmington - A 19 2 7 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .571 .625 .571 1.196 229 263 0.2
1965 Ottumwa - R 20 17 15 6 1 0 0 1 5 6 0 0 3 0 0 .400 .571 .467 1.038 139 172 0.1
1965 Savannah - A 20 23 67 21 5 0 2 13 10 10 1 0 13 0 1 .313 .410 .478 .888 119 124 0.2
1966 Savannah - A 21 16 15 4 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .267 .312 .333 .646 66 61 -0.0
1966 Wilmington - A 21 27 40 11 0 0 2 6 6 7 1 0 11 0 0 .275 .396 .425 .821 135 154 0.2
1966 Youngstown - AA 21 8 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347 -5 -7 -0.1
1967 Savannah - A 22 17 34 6 1 0 1 3 5 7 1 1 7 0 0 .176 .326 .294 .620 85 81 0.2
1967 Wilmington - A 22 25 20 6 0 0 1 4 6 0 2 0 4 0 0 .300 .364 .450 .814 136 155 0.2
1967 Youngstown - AA 22 4 7 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.143 1.714 425 458 0.3
1968 Wilmington - A 23 39 46 15 5 0 1 11 3 5 0 0 9 0 0 .326 .392 .500 .892 153 158 0.5
1968 Youngstown - AA 23 7 11 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .182 .545 .727 112 104 0.0
1969 Savannah - A 24 2 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 77 63 -0.1
1969 Wilmington - A 24 28 28 3 2 0 0 5 1 5 1 0 4 0 0 .107 .265 .179 .443 26 42 -0.3
1969 Youngstown - AA 24 20 49 8 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 1 11 0 0 .163 .222 .163 .385 12 12 -0.6
1970 Wilmington - A 25 18 18 5 0 0 0 3 4 4 1 0 2 0 0 .278 .435 .278 .713 96 129 0.1
1970 Youngstown - AA 25 18 14 7 1 2 2 7 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .562 1.286 1.848 352 343 0.5
Total EA 57 89 22 3 2 4 15 10 6 1 1 15 0 0 .247 .299 .461 .760 107 106
Total MAL 139 159 44 7 0 4 29 22 22 5 0 31 0 0 .277 .382 .396 .778 120 136
Total SEL 103 273 70 13 0 4 37 31 38 2 3 49 1 1 .256 .348 .348 .696 78 77
Total UMVA 124 424 129 14 3 13 51 79 62 3 1 72 1 0 .304 .396 .443 .839 93 94
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Ottumwa - R 2B 57 57 134 141 37 283 8 .972 485.0 5.10 -11.8 .860
1964 Savannah - A 1B 8 7 45 2 7 47 0 1.000 58.2 7.21 -0.0 1.048
1964 Ottumwa - R 1B 4 4 35 2 7 37 0 1.000 34.0 9.79 -0.8 .910
1964 Wilmington - A 2B 2 2 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 +0.4 1.070
1964 Savannah - A 2B 38 38 86 68 26 155 1 .994 296.2 4.67 -1.8 .974
1964 Ottumwa - R 2B 42 42 98 81 23 185 6 .968 337.2 4.77 -1.7 .952
1964 Savannah - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Savannah - A 1B 17 15 108 9 15 117 0 1.000 131.1 8.02 -0.3 1.001
1965 Ottumwa - R 1B 3 0 9 2 3 11 0 1.000 7.0 14.14 +0.1 1.058
1965 Savannah - A 2B 4 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.1 1.053
1965 Ottumwa - R 2B 5 1 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 17.1 5.19 -0.4 .901
1965 Ottumwa - R 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Youngstown - AA 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 0.0 .000
1966 Wilmington - A 1B 10 7 44 2 6 46 0 1.000 62.0 6.68 -0.1 1.060
1966 Savannah - A 1B 6 1 18 0 1 18 0 1.000 19.0 8.53 +0.2 1.077
1966 Youngstown - AA 2B 1 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 3.0 9.00 -0.2 .654
1966 Wilmington - A 2B 2 1 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 -0.2 .772
1966 Savannah - A 2B 5 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 -0.3 .669
1967 Youngstown - AA 1B 3 1 11 0 1 11 0 1.000 11.1 8.74 +0.2 1.064
1967 Wilmington - A 1B 11 0 14 0 5 15 1 .933 21.1 5.91 +0.5 1.579
1967 Savannah - A 1B 8 6 48 5 6 53 0 1.000 56.0 8.52 +1.0 1.066
1967 Youngstown - AA 2B 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.1 1.022
1967 Wilmington - A 2B 8 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 -0.2 1.038
1967 Savannah - A 2B 4 1 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 15.1 6.46 +0.6 1.045
1968 Youngstown - AA 1B 3 1 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 13.0 8.31 +0.3 1.054
1968 Wilmington - A 1B 21 3 69 4 11 73 0 1.000 70.0 9.39 +0.8 1.193
1968 Youngstown - AA 2B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.3 1.032
1968 Wilmington - A 2B 14 0 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 21.0 4.71 +0.1 1.022
1969 Youngstown - AA 1B 18 13 117 5 5 124 2 .984 120.2 9.10 -1.1 .935
1969 Wilmington - A 1B 25 6 87 6 11 93 0 1.000 88.2 9.44 +0.7 1.068
1969 Savannah - A 1B 1 1 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 -0.6 1.056
1969 Youngstown - AA 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 +0.0 1.031
1969 Wilmington - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1969 Savannah - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Youngstown - AA 1B 17 0 36 2 11 38 0 1.000 34.0 10.06 +0.2 1.056
1970 Youngstown - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Wilmington - A 1B 17 2 57 2 7 59 0 1.000 56.1 9.43 +0.4 1.241
TOTAL 1B 174 67 721 43 96 767 3 .996 796.1 8.63 +1.4 1.051
TOTAL 2B 189 142 351 327 90 695 17 .976 1242.1 4.91 -16.1 .914
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 13, 93rd overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of high school St. Benedict (St. Benedict; Chicago, IL).
09/02/1963 Wins the UMVA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
04/13/1964 Named the #56 prospect in the FABL
08/18/1964 Goes 6-6 against the Rock Island Steamboats, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
08/23/1964 Goes 5-5 against the Waterloo Chiefs, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
08/24/1964 Wins the UMVA Player of the Week Award.
10/15/1964 Named the #51 prospect in the FABL
09/27/1969 Wins the 1969 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Savannah Privateers!
07/27/1970 Released by the Cleveland organization.
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