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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Ed Bates Third Base
Retired (1987, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .760 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 1868 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 08-21-1946
HR 214 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(38 games)
RBI 968
SB 193
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B C  (39.8%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1968 PIT
16
57
4
13
2
0
1
6
5
 13 1 0
1
 2 2
.617
.302
.316
.088
.228
1969 PIT
37
141
20
35
5
0
5
21
16
 20 0 1
3
 6 6
.713
.323
.390
.142
.248
1970 PIT
101
388
58
105
16
3
9
48
49
 62 2 3
10
 9 12
.750
.353
.397
.126
.271
1971 PIT
131
489
80
134
22
2
18
69
49
 81 2 5
12
 11 19
.777
.339
.438
.164
.274
1972 PIT
85
266
33
87
16
2
10
38
21
 33 0 2
13
 5 9
.889
.374
.515
.188
.327
1973 PIT
135
512
78
129
24
7
17
62
63
 93 4 4
14
 13 10
.762
.336
.426
.174
.252
1974 PIT
132
486
84
121
25
3
16
82
64
 85 3 7
31
 16 12
.747
.336
.412
.163
.249
1975 PIT
118
467
74
138
26
8
18
65
36
 76 2 1
18
 6 13
.849
.348
.501
.206
.296
1976 PIT
135
499
76
118
22
5
15
60
59
 71 2 1
23
 11 16
.710
.319
.391
.154
.236
1977 PIT-TEX
119
397
49
112
21
2
16
66
43
 67 0 2
21
 6 12
.817
.351
.466
.184
.282
1978 TEX
119
277
43
86
15
4
10
41
28
 52 1 1
3
 8 7
.876
.375
.502
.191
.310
1979 TEX
124
310
38
85
15
4
7
40
28
 46 0 2
6
 2 10
.748
.332
.416
.142
.274
1980 TEX
118
286
47
93
21
2
10
40
39
 45 1 2
8
 5 13
.923
.405
.517
.192
.325
1981 TEX
108
210
28
59
15
1
5
25
23
 34 0 1
7
 4 3
.784
.350
.433
.152
.281
1982 TEX
122
455
66
125
20
5
15
65
37
 80 1 4
7
 3 13
.768
.328
.440
.165
.275
1983 TEX
114
338
45
95
20
2
8
47
38
 51 0 2
1
 3 17
.775
.352
.423
.142
.281
1984 TEX
115
314
51
79
11
1
10
41
34
 53 4 3
4
 0 13
.718
.330
.389
.137
.252
1985 TEX
129
379
61
96
16
1
5
60
46
 66 1 3
8
 5 13
.674
.333
.340
.087
.253
1986 TEX
130
359
36
97
15
2
12
59
30
 65 1 1
2
 1 14
.751
.327
.423
.153
.270
1987 TEX
129
352
28
61
6
1
7
33
26
 82 0 3
1
 2 14
.484
.228
.256
.082
.173
Total
2217
6982
999
1868
333
55
214
968
734
 1175 25 48
193
 118 228
.760
.337
.423
.155
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Ed Bates has retired from the Texas Trench Maggots
1987-09-30Ed Bates of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1985-09-30Ed Bates of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1984-07-27Ed Bates of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1983-08-16Ed Bates of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1982-05-27Ed Bates of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1981-08-31Ed Bates of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1977-08-11Ed Bates of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1977-07-20A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Prisoners and the Texas Trench Maggots. The Texas Trench Maggots receive Ed Bates, Doc Jordan Waugh from the Pittsburgh Prisoners in exchange for Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 TEX (Joe Dantonio), Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 KC (Andy Thomason).
1975-05-21Ed Bates of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1974-07-03Ed Bates of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1970-07-05Ed Bates of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1969-04-01The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Ed Bates to the major league team.
1968-07-10The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Dave Fine to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have sent Ed Bates to the minors.
1968-04-01The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Ed Bates to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have designated Bobby Deasley for assignment.