Johnny Oates

C

Biography

Johnny Oates was a professional baseball C who played from 1970 to 1981. During his career, Oates appeared in 593 games, recording 410 hits with a 0.250 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Oates stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Sylva, NC, Oates left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Oates 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. Oates's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1970

Final Season: 1981

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1946 in Sylva, NC

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.250
Games Played: 593
Hits: 410
Home Runs: 14
Runs: 146

Pitching