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Kevin Brown League
3-29-2194
Snipe Gates Center Field
Retired (2005, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .805 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
H 2545 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 03-14-1964
HR 365 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(143 games)
RBI 1341
SB 213 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 2005
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (85.0%) Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (96.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% 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
1986 CLE
61
245
24
47
10
2
3
15
15
 50 0 0
1
 1 1
.524
.238
.286
.094
.192
1987 CLE
144
580
76
157
15
4
25
90
41
 121 1 2
4
 2 3
.759
.319
.440
.169
.271
1988 CLE
143
507
56
129
15
2
20
86
41
 98 1 2
9
 4 0
.721
.310
.410
.156
.254
1989 CLE
98
353
41
99
9
2
16
64
23
 67 3 2
9
 5 2
.781
.328
.453
.173
.280
1990 CLE
144
526
66
121
22
4
14
56
50
 113 0 1
6
 5 0
.663
.296
.367
.137
.230
1991 CLE
144
526
97
162
28
2
23
65
65
 96 2 3
12
 2 2
.884
.384
.500
.192
.308
1992 CLE
144
568
93
163
34
5
18
71
49
 108 1 1
17
 2 4
.804
.344
.460
.173
.287
1993 SEA
143
569
115
166
28
2
36
93
67
 111 1 2
22
 5 4
.904
.366
.538
.246
.292
1994 SEA
144
563
96
166
28
8
31
107
59
 88 0 5
7
 3 1
.897
.359
.538
.243
.295
1995 SEA
144
577
92
180
41
7
24
83
54
 113 3 2
25
 7 4
.905
.373
.532
.220
.312
1996 SEA
146
607
85
177
26
3
25
92
53
 101 3 4
18
 13 3
.817
.349
.468
.176
.292
1997 SEA
144
583
101
173
25
11
31
95
62
 126 1 1
16
 9 2
.902
.365
.537
.240
.297
1998 SEA
102
411
84
134
22
4
21
84
46
 72 2 4
16
 7 4
.945
.393
.552
.226
.326
1999 OAK
109
421
58
124
28
0
19
69
42
 74 0 2
2
 1 0
.853
.357
.496
.202
.295
2000 OAK
148
534
76
152
28
1
28
101
49
 97 1 1
11
 1 7
.843
.345
.498
.213
.285
2001 WAS
119
401
50
117
20
6
5
35
45
 72 0 1
13
 5 5
.771
.362
.409
.117
.292
2002 WAS
110
417
65
110
13
4
13
48
35
 83 2 1
15
 6 3
.731
.323
.408
.144
.264
2003 CHN
133
487
54
115
24
4
6
61
44
 108 1 2
5
 1 6
.638
.300
.339
.103
.236
2004 DET
76
218
31
53
10
2
7
26
19
 54 0 0
5
 5 2
.707
.304
.404
.161
.243
Total
2396
9093
1360
2545
426
73
365
1341
859
 1752 22 36
213
 84 53
.805
.342
.463
.183
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Snipe Gates has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2004-04-01The Detroit Shock have promoted Snipe Gates to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Frank Durham to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have designated Jesse Douglass for assignment.
2004-04-01The Detroit Shock have acquired Snipe Gates from the waiver wire.
2003-04-01The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Snipe Gates to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have designated Joe Tappan for assignment.
2003-03-31Snipe Gates has signed with the Chicago Sweet Jesus for $1.1M per year for 1 year.
2002-04-30Snipe Gates of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2002-03-29The Washington Athletics have promoted Dave Cooper to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Snipe Gates to the major league team.
2002-03-28Snipe Gates has signed with the Washington Athletics for $2.5M per year for 1 year.
2001-08-04Snipe Gates of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
2001-05-19Snipe Gates of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2001-03-31The Washington Athletics have promoted Jesse Markland to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Dave Cooper to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Ken Testa to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Roy Armbruster to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Larry Wallace to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Snipe Gates to the major league team.
2001-03-30Snipe Gates has signed with the Washington Athletics for $4.0M per year for 1 year.
1999-06-23Snipe Gates of the Oakland Black Hole is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1998-09-18The Seattle Reign have removed Snipe Gates from the trade block.
1998-05-07The Seattle Reign have placed Snipe Gates on the trade block.
1998-04-09Snipe Gates of the Seattle Reign is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
1993-03-29Trade #1181799 has been completed between the Seattle Reign and the Detroit Shock. The Detroit Shock receive Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 SEA (Brian Vizcaino) from the Seattle Reign in exchange for Snipe Gates, George Knowlton.
1993-03-29The Detroit Shock have promoted Snipe Gates to the major league team.
1993-03-29Snipe Gates has signed with the Detroit Shock for $7.29M per year for 8 years.
1989-06-17Snipe Gates of the Cleveland Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
1988-06-10The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Snipe Gates to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have designated Dave Ford for assignment.
1988-06-10The Cleveland Spiders have sent Snipe Gates to the minors. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Pete Rabbitt to the minors.
1986-10-01Snipe Gates of the Cleveland Clowns is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1986-07-31The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Grover to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Snipe Gates to the major league team.
1986-05-19The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Keith Salazar to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Snipe Gates to the minors.
1986-05-02The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Snipe Gates to the major league team.
1986-04-01The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Keith Salazar to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Snipe Gates to the minors.
1986-03-28The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Germany Dransfeldt to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Snipe Gates to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Len Edge to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Keith Salazar to the major league team.