#14 John Bateman, Catcher, 29 yrs, Atlanta Braves Saturday, 10/21/1969 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| John Bateman
7/21/1940 29 USA,TX, 6"3 220
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 350,000 1969 $ 400,000 (2 year(s)) 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 6 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 3 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 4 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 3 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/14 | @SD | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/17 | PIT | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/20 | NYM | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/22 | SF | W 5-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/29 | SD | W 6-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/1 | @PIT | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/4 | STL | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/5 | @PHI | L 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/6 | PIT | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 101 | 158 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 27 | .278 | .331 | .449 | .781 | .718 | .171 |
Projected | 101 | 158 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 27 | .278 | .331 | .449 | .781 | .718 | .171 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 26 | 175 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 71 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 24.6 | 5.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 42 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 | .313 | .452 | .765 |
vs. RHP | 116 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .302 | .339 | .448 | .787 |
Close/Late | 38 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .421 | .711 | 1.132 |
Scoring Position | 50 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .340 | .321 | .540 | .861 |
Pinch Hitting | 65 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .323 | .357 | .569 | .926 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 48 | 73 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 14 | .288 | .329 | .411 | .740 |
Road | 53 | 85 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 13 | .271 | .323 | .482 | .805 |
March/April | 17 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 |
May | 15 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .278 | .300 | .500 | .800 |
June | 15 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 |
July | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .333 | .412 | .400 | .812 |
August | 24 | 62 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 8 | .274 | .333 | .435 | .769 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .263 | .364 | .263 | .627 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1963 | 77 | 239 | 49 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .250 | .360 | .610 | MIL |
1964 | 98 | 275 | 70 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 31 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .307 | .360 | .667 | MIL |
1965 | 71 | 118 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .313 | .381 | .694 | MIL |
1966 | 121 | 410 | 98 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 51 | 51 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .275 | .410 | .685 | MIL |
1967 | 148 | 508 | 126 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 71 | 57 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 | .248 | .282 | .402 | .684 | MIL |
1968 | 77 | 88 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .260 | .273 | .533 | ATL |
1969 | 101 | 158 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .331 | .449 | .781 | ATL |
Total | 693 | 1796 | 436 | 71 | 11 | 56 | 265 | 203 | 91 | 22 | 14 | 295 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .285 | .388 | .674 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 27 | 26 | 128 | 7 | 0 | 135 | 0 | 1.000 | 219.2 | 5.53 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 20.0 |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
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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. 6/13/1969: Signed a contract extension with Atlanta, $400,000 per year, for 2 years.
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