Johnny Bates (baseball)

Johnny Bates
Bates in 1913
Outfielder
Born: (1882-08-21)August 21, 1882
Steubenville, Ohio, U.S.
Died: February 10, 1949(1949-02-10) (aged 66)
Steubenville, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 12, 1906, for the Boston Beaneaters
Last MLB appearance
October 10, 1914, for the Baltimore Terrapins
MLB statistics
Batting average.278
Home runs25
Runs batted in417
Teams
Johnny Bates in 1914

John William Bates (August 21, 1882 – February 10, 1949) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He played nine seasons in the majors from 1906 until 1914. Bates played for the Boston Beaneaters, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds, and Chicago Cubs in the National League, and finished his career with the Baltimore Terrapins of the Federal League. Bates hit for the cycle in 1907.