Aaron Bates
Aaron Bates
Born: March 10, 1984
New York, NY US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: LF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 230
Draft: Round 8 (2005 June Amateur Draft, Florida Marlins)
Draft: Round 3 (2006 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: North Carolina State
Career: 2006-2014
Major League Statistics
Aaron Bates compiled a career batting average of .278 with 90 home runs and 444 RBI in his 1001-game career with the Lowell Spinners, Greenville Drive, Lancaster JetHawks, Portland Sea Dogs, Scottsdale Scorpions, Pawtucket Red Sox, Rochester Red Wings, Sugar Land Skeeters, Memphis Redbirds and Chattanooga Lookouts. He began playing during the 2006 season and last took the field during the 2014 campaign.
 Lowell Spinners |
 Greenville Drive |
 Lancaster JetHawks |
 Portland Sea Dogs |
 Scottsdale Scorpions |
 Pawtucket Red Sox |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Sugar Land Skeeters |
 Memphis Redbirds |
 Chattanooga Lookouts |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 43 | 174 | 152 | 13 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 26 | .270 | .351 | .395 | .745 | 60 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | 27 | 117 | 100 | 17 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 21 | .360 | .436 | .530 | .966 | 53 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 27 | 112 | 91 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 29 | .198 | .348 | .429 | .777 | 39 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 98 | 465 | 373 | 89 | 124 | 21 | 2 | 24 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 83 | .332 | .456 | .592 | 1.048 | 221 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2008 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 124 | 530 | 457 | 61 | 126 | 29 | 2 | 11 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 114 | .276 | .366 | .420 | .786 | 192 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2008 | Fall | AZFL | Scottsdale Scorpions | 8 | 29 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .200 | .310 | .360 | .670 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 76 | 302 | 272 | 28 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 59 | .213 | .285 | .305 | .590 | 83 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 52 | 232 | 206 | 41 | 70 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 49 | .340 | .405 | .505 | .910 | 104 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 122 | 497 | 429 | 49 | 103 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 119 | .240 | .338 | .368 | .706 | 158 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 106 | 420 | 358 | 57 | 113 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 90 | .316 | .408 | .439 | .847 | 157 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 21 | 58 | 55 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .164 | .207 | .218 | .425 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | 55 | 222 | 206 | 17 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 45 | .233 | .282 | .359 | .641 | 74 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 28 | 103 | 84 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 19 | .238 | .379 | .286 | .664 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | 126 | 536 | 448 | 71 | 137 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 80 | .306 | .397 | .411 | .808 | 184 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2014 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 11 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .176 | .333 | .294 | .627 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 924 | 3818 | 3273 | 479 | 911 | 178 | 8 | 90 | 444 | 5 | 4 | 414 | 769 | .278 | .372 | .420 | .792 | 1375 | 70 | 91 | 8 | 32 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 1B | 43 | 395 | 28 | 8 | 30 | .981 | 9.837 |
| 2006 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | 1B | 26 | 270 | 17 | 2 | 16 | .993 | 11.038 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 1B | 87 | 771 | 68 | 7 | 98 | .992 | 9.644 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 1B | 24 | 172 | 9 | 2 | 22 | .989 | 7.542 |
| 2008 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 1B | 94 | 720 | 57 | 10 | 57 | .987 | 8.266 |
| 2008 | Fall | AZFL | Scottsdale Scorpions | 1B | 4 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.500 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 1B | 72 | 564 | 44 | 4 | 63 | .993 | 8.444 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | LF | 47 | 90 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .939 | 1.957 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | OF | 47 | 90 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .939 | 1.957 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | LF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | OF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | LF | 79 | 136 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .979 | 1.785 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | OF | 79 | 139 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .980 | 1.835 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 1B | 26 | 186 | 11 | 1 | 27 | .995 | 7.577 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | RF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | LF | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 42 | 345 | 34 | 3 | 35 | .992 | 9.024 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 1B | 9 | 71 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .974 | 8.222 |
| 2012 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | 1B | 33 | 238 | 10 | 3 | 32 | .988 | 7.515 |
| 2012 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | LF | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 2012 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | OF | 23 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .949 | 1.609 |
| 2012 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 20 | 135 | 12 | 3 | 17 | .980 | 7.350 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2013 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | 1B | 84 | 729 | 40 | 1 | 73 | .999 | 9.155 |
| 2013 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | OF | 52 | 85 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .978 | 1.673 |
| 2013 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | LF | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 2013 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | RF | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 2014 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 |
| 2014 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | RF | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 |
| 2014 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 1B | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .909 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 1001 | 5239 | 358 | 73 | 485 | .987 | 5.591 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Lowell Spinners | BOS | June 20, 2006 | July 19, 2006 |
| 2006 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Drive | BOS | July 20, 2006 | September 4, 2006 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | California League | Lancaster JetHawks | BOS | April 5, 2007 | August 9, 2007 |
| 2007 | AA | Eastern League | Portland Sea Dogs | BOS | August 11, 2007 | September 4, 2007 |
| 2008 | AA | Eastern League | Portland Sea Dogs | BOS | April 3, 2008 | September 1, 2008 |
| 2008 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Scottsdale Scorpions | October 8, 2008 | October 30, 2008 | |
| 2009 | AA | Eastern League | Portland Sea Dogs | BOS | April 9, 2009 | June 7, 2009 |
| 2009 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | June 8, 2009 | September 7, 2009 |
| 2010 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | April 8, 2010 | September 6, 2010 |
| 2011 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | May 10, 2011 | September 5, 2011 |
| 2012 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 5, 2012 | May 13, 2012 |
| 2012 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | May 23, 2012 | June 17, 2012 |
| 2012 | Ind | Atlantic League | Sugar Land Skeeters | July 17, 2012 | September 23, 2012 | |
| 2013 | Ind | Atlantic League | Sugar Land Skeeters | April 18, 2013 | September 15, 2013 | |
| 2014 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | LAN | June 12, 2014 | July 3, 2014 |
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