2B
Joe Gates was a professional baseball 2B who played from 1978 to 1979. Gates played 24 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.175 with 0 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Gates stood 5'7" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Gary, IN, Gates left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 2-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Gates exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Gates's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1978
Final Season: 1979
Team: Chicago White Sox
Born: 1954 in Gary, IN