Kim Cates
James K. Cates
Born: 1951
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 210
Career: 1971-1973
Kim Cates compiled a career batting average of .275 with 21 home runs and 152 RBI in his 282-game career with the Batavia Trojans, Clinton Pilots, Anderson Tigers and Lakeland Tigers. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 67 | 286 | 251 | 34 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 43 | .279 | .361 | .363 | .724 | 91 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 121 | 499 | 446 | 50 | 132 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 84 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 56 | .296 | .359 | .422 | .780 | 188 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1973 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 63 | 220 | 201 | 17 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 25 | .244 | .300 | .318 | .618 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Tigers | 31 | 106 | 97 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 20 | .237 | .276 | .371 | .647 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 282 | 1111 | 995 | 110 | 274 | 38 | 2 | 21 | 152 | 7 | 4 | 94 | 144 | .275 | .340 | .381 | .721 | 379 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 1B | 67 | 511 | 22 | 8 | 40 | .985 | 7.955 |
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 1B | 118 | 1032 | 42 | 16 | 71 | .985 | 9.102 |
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 3B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1973 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 1B | 63 | 539 | 17 | 7 | 39 | .988 | 8.825 |
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Tigers | 1B | 16 | 129 | 8 | 3 | 17 | .979 | 8.562 |
| 1973 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Tigers | OF | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.636 |
| Totals | 276 | 2230 | 91 | 34 | 167 | .986 | 8.409 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Trojans | DET | ||
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Clinton Pilots | DET | ||
| 1973 | A | Western Carolinas League | Anderson Tigers | DET | ||
| 1973 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET |
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