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Johnny Oates

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Full Name: Johnny Lane Oates Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/188 First Game: September 17, 1970
Birthdate: January 21, 1946 Final Game: May 24, 1981
Birthplace: Sylva, North Carolina MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: December 24, 2004
Deathplace: Richmond, Virginia
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Johnny Oates (Johnny Lane Oates) was born on January 21, 1946 in Sylva, North Carolina. He made his Major League debut on September 17, 1970 for the Baltimore Orioles. In 1972, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 4 home runs and 21 RBI. Oates played for the Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Johnny Oates's best season was 1975, when he hit for a .282 average.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1970 BAL A 5 18 2 5 0 2 .278 .333 .389 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 BAL A 85 253 20 66 4 21 .261 .332 .364 12 1 28 31 0 5 5 8 5
1973 ATL N 93 322 27 80 4 27 .248 .299 .304 6 0 22 31 1 6 1 4 8
1974 ATL N 100 291 22 65 1 21 .223 .278 .268 10 0 23 24 0 11 2 10 4
1975 PHI N 90 269 28 77 1 25 .286 .359 .349 14 0 33 29 0 4 1 10 6
1975 ATL N 8 18 0 4 0 0 .222 .263 .278 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
1975 TOT N 98 287 28 81 1 25 .282 .354 .345 15 0 34 33 0 4 1 10 6
1976 PHI N 37 99 10 25 0 8 .253 .308 .273 2 0 8 12 0 0 0 0 5
1977 LA N 60 156 18 42 3 11 .269 .314 .353 4 0 11 11 0 2 1 4 3
1978 LA N 40 75 5 23 0 6 .307 .350 .320 1 0 5 3 0 0 0 1 0
1979 LA N 26 46 4 6 0 2 .130 .200 .174 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
1980 NY A 39 64 6 12 1 3 .188 .224 .281 3 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 1
1981 NY A 10 26 4 5 0 0 .192 .250 .231 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 454 1276 114 322 9 100 .252 .309 .305 40 0 107 115 1 24 5 30 26
Total AL 139 361 32 88 5 26 .244 .308 .341 16 2 34 34 1 5 6 8 6
Total 593 1637 146 410 14 126 .250 .309 .313 56 2 141 149 2 29 11 38 32

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1970 BAL A C 4 4 47 30 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .939
1972 BAL A C 82 69 633 391 31 2 4 0 4 24 18 2 .995
1973 ATL N C 86 79 715 409 57 9 6 0 10 43 29 3 .981
1974 ATL N C 91 77 728 434 55 4 4 0 15 50 27 3 .992
1975 PHI N C 82 71 644.2 429 44 5 10 0 3 26 22 3 .990
1975 ATL N C 6 5 42 21 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1.000
1975 TOT N C 88 76 686.2 450 45 5 10 0 4 29 23 3 .990
1976 PHI N C 33 26 235.2 155 15 1 1 0 0 15 9 1 .994
1977 LA N C 56 38 387 258 37 4 3 0 5 40 20 1 .987
1978 LA N C 24 18 147.2 77 10 4 1 0 0 13 6 0 .956
1979 LA N C 20 12 108.2 64 13 2 2 0 4 12 7 0 .975
1980 NY A C 39 15 191 99 10 1 1 0 1 11 12 0 .991
1981 NY A C 10 9 76 49 3 2 0 0 0 10 2 0 .963
Total C 533 423 3955.2 2416 277 36 33 0 43 248 154 13 .987

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1966).
  • Selected by Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (10th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (January 28, 1967).
  • Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Davey Johnson, Pat Dobson and Roric Harrison to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Earl Williams and Taylor Duncan (November 30, 1972).
  • Traded by Atlanta Braves with Dick Allen to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Jim Essian, Barry Bonnell and $150000 (May 7, 1975).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with a player to be named later to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Ted Sizemore (December 20, 1976); Los Angeles Dodgers received Quency Hill (January 4, 1977).
  • Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (March 27, 1980).
  • Signed by New York Yankees (April 4, 1980).
  • Granted free agency (November 13, 1980).
  • Signed by New York Yankees (April 6, 1981).

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