#14 John Bateman, Catcher, 27 yrs, Atlanta Braves
Friday, 10/20/1967
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John Bateman

7/21/1940
27
USA,TX,
6"3
220

Catcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1967 (Automatic)
$ 350,000 (2 year(s))
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
4 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55627
Versus LHP66637
Versus RHP55626
Talent45636
Running & Bunting Ratings
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4
2
3
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24STLW 2-1412001101#7PoG 
9/25STLL 2-6402100000#7  
9/26@CINL 2-6100000000#6  
9/27@CINW 3-2400000000#7  
9/29HOUL 2-10302000010#7  
9/30HOUW 5-4100000000#9  
10/1@PITL 3-10401000002#7  
10/3SFW 3-2300000000#7  
10/6@CHNL 5-6401100001#7  
10/8NYMW 3-2100000000#7  

Batting Stats 1967

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1485081262131771572286.248.282.402.684.571.154
Projected1485081262131771572286.248.282.402.684.571.154
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12454020017802044100.052.83.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP431520211509010.349.341.535.876
vs. RHP4651111931560522277072.239.276.389.665
Close/Late982520412101019030.255.315.398.713
Scoring Position11837216500318001.314.336.500.836
Pinch Hitting2282026403000.364.364.7271.091
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7525771131931321542.276.312.440.752
Road73251558284025744.219.241.363.604
March/April197022707211229.314.329.7141.043
May269123512128016.253.250.396.646
June248419112108616.226.293.333.627
July237318212910517.247.295.384.678
August2689213021212712.236.289.337.626
Sept/Oct301012330277216.228.231.317.548

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19637723949847442311424500.205.250.360.610 MIL
19649827570916443118554000.255.307.360.667MIL
1965711183161219138111700.263.313.381.694MIL
19661214109815217515117546600.239.275.410.685MIL
196714850812621317715722208600.248.282.402.684MIL
Total515155037459114922917576171225400.241.282.388.671 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1967

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1421246844727387.9911164.05.716792025.3

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 68th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1963...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/8/1963, off Jackie Collum (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/20/1963, off Stan Williams (PIT)...
Injured on 3/17/1965 with a Dislocated Finger, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/23/1965 with a Broken Hand, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1967, hitting .458 with 5 HR, 15 RBI...
10/20/1967: Signed a contract extension with Atlanta, $350,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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