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Vin Scully League
4-21-2085
Mike Bates Third Base
Retired (2027, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .699 Status Deceased (2072) Option Years 0  
H 501 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-19-1993
HR 35 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(2015)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(68 games)
RBI 221
SB 53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B (65.9%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (96.6%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2016 STL
48
171
22
44
9
1
1
17
22
24 0 0
0
0 4
.681
.342
.339
.082
.257
2017 ATL
103
350
43
98
21
2
6
46
36
58 2 2
17
8 12
.752
.349
.403
.123
.280
2018 ATL
65
168
11
39
6
2
3
21
16
29 1 0
5
5 8
.648
.303
.345
.113
.232
2019 ATL
43
126
14
29
5
0
1
13
18
21 1 0
8
5 7
.625
.331
.294
.063
.230
2020 ATL
28
25
1
7
1
0
0
0
4
3 1 0
1
1 0
.720
.400
.320
.040
.280
2021 ATL
110
319
23
74
14
3
1
30
32
53 4 4
14
8 8
.610
.306
.304
.072
.232
2022 ATL
73
155
19
41
3
0
4
12
24
28 2 0
5
4 4
.731
.370
.361
.097
.265
2023 HOU
46
144
16
29
6
3
3
15
18
21 0 0
0
0 12
.637
.290
.347
.146
.201
2024 HOU
21
54
6
8
3
1
0
4
4
11 0 0
0
0 7
.448
.207
.241
.093
.148
2025 HOU
62
193
31
53
11
2
5
29
17
31 2 2
1
0 7
.767
.336
.430
.155
.275
2026 HOU
73
245
46
70
10
0
10
33
41
32 1 2
2
0 7
.837
.388
.449
.163
.286
2027 HOU
14
39
6
9
1
0
1
1
7
8 0 0
0
0 1
.681
.348
.333
.103
.231
Total
686
1989
238
501
90
14
35
221
239
319 14 10
53
31 77
.699
.335
.364
.112
.252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2027-11-01Mike Bates has retired from the Houston Hustlers
2027-10-12The Houston Hustlers have designated Trenidad Hand for assignment. The Houston Hustlers have designated Mike Bates for assignment.
2027-09-11The Houston Hustlers have promoted Mike Bates to the major league team. The Houston Hustlers have promoted Trenidad Hand to the major league team.
2027-04-13The Houston Hustlers have designated Mike Bates for assignment.
2023-04-21The Houston Hustlers have acquired Mike Bates from the waiver wire.
2023-04-11The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Walter Springer to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have designated Mike Bates for assignment.
2023-04-11The Los Angeles Devils have acquired Mike Bates from the waiver wire.
2023-03-25The Atlanta Superbas have designated Lou Rotblatt for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Mike Bates for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Hap Barkley for assignment.
2022-04-05Mike Bates of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2020-07-18The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Mike Bates to the major league team.
2020-05-12The Atlanta Superbas have sent Mike Bates to the minors.
2020-04-10The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Mike Bates to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Chuck Waits to the major league team.
2020-03-25The Atlanta Superbas have sent Mike Bates to the minors. The Atlanta Superbas have designated John Davenport for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Carl Denman for assignment.
2019-07-22Mike Bates of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2017-09-11Mike Bates of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
2017-07-31Mike Bates of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2017-04-23Trade #1688399 has been completed between the Atlanta Superbas and the St. Louis Honeybadgers. The St. Louis Honeybadgers receive Rudy Garfield, Draft Pick 2020 Round 2 ATL (Craig Wallace) from the Atlanta Superbas in exchange for Mike Bates, Art Petrick.
2017-04-14The St. Louis Honeybadgers have placed Mike Bates on the trade block.
2016-10-12The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent George Medina to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Art Petrick to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Crash Karger to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Mike Bates to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Ken Crouse to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Ambush Davis to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Ray Sturgeon to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Don Schaller to the minors.
2016-08-12The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Mike Bates to the major league team.
2016-06-02The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Mike Bates to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Ambush Davis to the minors.
2016-05-27The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Mike Bates to the major league team.
2016-04-13The St. Louis Honeybadgers have acquired Mike Bates from the waiver wire.
2016-04-03The Boston Rebels have waived Mike Bates.