Mickey Yates
Mickey Don Yates
Born: December 16, 1944
Deceased: August 23, 2015
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 230
Draft: Round 20 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Washington Senators)
School: Texas Christian
Career: 1967-1969
Mickey Yates compiled a career batting average of .216 with 4 home runs and 47 RBI in his 124-game career with the Cocoa Astros, Asheville Tourists, Williamsport Astros and Peninsula Astros. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1969 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .214 | .267 | .286 | .552 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Asheville Tourists | 13 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .192 | .300 | .192 | .492 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Astros | 23 | 94 | 84 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 | .310 | .372 | .476 | .849 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Peninsula Astros | 42 | 141 | 129 | 11 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 43 | .225 | .291 | .302 | .593 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | 42 | 158 | 146 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 34 | .158 | .215 | .192 | .407 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 124 | 440 | 399 | 43 | 86 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 105 | .216 | .281 | .291 | .572 | 116 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | CARL | Asheville Tourists | OF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | 1B | 4 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 7.500 |
| 1967 | A | CARL | Asheville Tourists | 1B | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 |
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Astros | 3B | 8 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | .857 | 3.000 |
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Astros | 1B | 14 | 99 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1.000 | 7.429 |
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | 1B | 42 | 221 | 15 | 9 | 14 | .963 | 5.619 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Peninsula Astros | 1B | 38 | 249 | 24 | 7 | 20 | .975 | 7.184 |
| Totals | 113 | 617 | 61 | 20 | 54 | .971 | 6.000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | Cocoa Astros | HOU | ||
| 1967 | A | Carolina League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Astros | |||
| 1969 | A | Florida State League | Cocoa Astros | HOU | ||
| 1969 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Astros | HOU |
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