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Luis Aparicio League
9-26-2063
Bob Cates Second Base
Retired (2005, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .733 Status Deceased (2057) Option Years 0  
H 1579 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 01-26-1970
HR 195 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1992)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(86 games)
RBI 865
SB 91
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1992 TB
14
36
3
7
2
0
0
1
1
 7 2 0
0
 0 1
.506
.256
.250
.056
.194
1993 TB
20
83
6
21
3
1
1
5
8
 17 0 0
1
 0 7
.668
.319
.349
.096
.253
1994 TEX
161
627
54
137
17
2
14
65
61
 159 3 1
10
 11 32
.609
.290
.319
.100
.219
1995 TEX
161
601
55
139
25
3
12
59
54
 117 2 2
13
 11 18
.639
.296
.343
.111
.231
1996 TEX
161
586
66
131
18
3
24
90
61
 128 4 2
13
 9 18
.688
.300
.387
.164
.224
1997 TEX
114
211
31
61
9
1
7
25
27
 38 0 0
3
 1 6
.811
.370
.441
.152
.289
1998 TEX
115
240
29
70
11
7
5
26
25
 53 2 3
1
 1 10
.818
.359
.458
.167
.292
1999 TEX
160
661
95
182
27
6
21
109
56
 132 0 6
10
 1 25
.759
.329
.430
.154
.275
2000 TEX
161
654
87
181
28
3
31
99
54
 143 3 3
7
 4 17
.804
.333
.471
.194
.277
2001 TEX
161
617
103
181
28
5
25
112
83
 125 2 7
11
 4 27
.852
.375
.476
.183
.293
2002 TEX
161
658
76
165
32
3
13
76
67
 140 4 2
7
 6 24
.691
.323
.368
.117
.251
2003 TEX
154
574
76
149
28
3
20
108
57
 113 5 4
8
 3 31
.753
.330
.423
.164
.260
2004 TEX
147
527
73
135
22
1
20
77
61
 110 4 5
7
 8 19
.751
.335
.416
.159
.256
2005 TEX
41
70
5
20
1
2
2
13
6
 12 0 0
0
 1 1
.785
.342
.443
.157
.286
Total
1731
6145
759
1579
251
40
195
865
621
 1294 31 35
91
 60 236
.733
.327
.406
.149
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Bob Cates has retired from the Texas Red Raiders
1993-09-10The Tampa Bay Breeze have promoted Bob Cates to the major league team.
1992-06-17The Tampa Bay Breeze have promoted Mike Niekro to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Breeze have promoted Smoky Hodge to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Breeze have promoted Phil Kuhn to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Breeze have sent Bob Cates to the minors. The Tampa Bay Breeze have sent Ace Molyneaux to the minors. The Tampa Bay Breeze have designated Barney Cook for assignment.
1992-04-03The Tampa Bay Breeze have auto-promoted Bob Cates to the major leagues.