John Bateman

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: July 21, 1940 in Fort Sill, OK us

Died: December 3, 1996 in Sand Springs, OK

Buried: Woodland Memorial Park, Sand Springs, OK

Debut: April 19, 1963 (Age 22-272d, 12,095th in major league history)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1972 (Age 32-074d)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: John Alvin Bateman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.9

3330

765

.230

250

RBI

375

OBP

.271

SLG

.351

OPS

.621

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-55 / in Starts: 17-47
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 249 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	138 (65-46-27)
Avg. MLBer w/ 249 PAs	25
Avg. Runners on Base	152 (78-48-25)

Most Driven In
Self	8
M Jones	3
C Laboy	3
R Staub	2
G Sutherland	2
B Bailey	1
R Hermoso	0
M Wills	0

Most Driven In By
Self	8
G Sutherland	2
C Laboy	1
M Wills	1
R Hermoso	1
B Wine	1
D Hahn	1
S Renko	0

1969 Batting Game Log

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1969 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	566	1	Apr 8	MON	@	NYM	W,11-10	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	6	1.38	-0.134	2.20	-0.13%	-0.84	C
2	567	2	Apr 9	MON	@	NYM	L,5-9	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	6	.75	-0.001	1.27	0.00%	0.32	C
3	568	3	Apr 10	MON	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.357	.538	.896	6	.68	0.069	1.07	0.07%	0.83	C
4	569	4	Apr 11	MON	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG(12)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.389	.652	6	1.64	-0.286	2.56	-0.27%	-1.82	C
5	570	5	Apr 12	MON	@	CHC	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.217	.318	.536	6	.32	-0.035	.45	-0.03%	-0.88	C
6	571	6	Apr 13	MON	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.192	.222	.308	.530	6	1.18	-0.120	1.85	-0.11%	-1.41	C
7	572	7	Apr 14	MON		STL	W,8-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.258	.286	.544	6	1.06	-0.024	1.46	-0.02%	-0.05	C
8	573	8	Apr 15	MON		STL	L,3-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.267	.552	6	1.68	0.098	2.44	0.09%	0.75	C
9	574	9	Apr 17	MON	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.176	.300	.265	.565	6	.37	-0.036	.46	-0.03%	-1.31	C
10	575	10	Apr 19	MON		CHC	L,5-6	CG(11)	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.184	.295	.342	.638	8	1.89	0.245	3.02	0.24%	1.42	C
11	576	11	Apr 20 (1)	MON		CHC	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.271	.310	.580	8	.38	-0.039	.52	-0.03%	-0.69	C
12	577	13 (1)	Apr 21	MON	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.255	.289	.544	7	1.88	-0.146	2.23	-0.10%	-1.18	C
13	578	14	Apr 22	MON	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.273	.292	.564	8	.82	0.074	.89	0.05%	1.24	C
14	579	15	Apr 24	MON		PHI	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.259	.275	.533	8	1.73	-0.134	2.11	-0.10%	-0.70	C
15	580	16	Apr 25	MON	@	PIT	L,2-8	GS-5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.148	.246	.259	.505	7	2.28	-0.281	2.94	-0.22%	-2.41	C
16	581	17	Apr 26	MON	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.266	.281	.546	8	1.28	0.152	1.54	0.11%	1.54	C
17	582	18	Apr 27	MON	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.265	.279	.543	8	.72	-0.025	.78	-0.02%	-0.72	C
18	583	19	Apr 29	MON		NYM	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.254	.266	.519	7	.90	-0.070	.88	-0.04%	-0.45	C
19	584	20	Apr 30	MON		NYM	L,1-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.257	.313	.570	8	.91	0.213	.74	0.11%	0.69	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	585	21	May 1	MON		NYM	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.260	.314	.574	8	1.32	-0.026	1.04	-0.01%	-0.42	C
21	586	22	May 2	MON		PIT	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	.176	.247	.297	.544	8	.89	-0.072	.88	-0.04%	-0.65	C
22	587	23	May 3	MON		PIT	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.247	.295	.542	8	1.84	-0.159	1.51	-0.08%	-0.40	C
23	588	28 (4)	May 10	MON		CIN	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.179	.247	.295	.542	7						C
24	589	29	May 13	MON		HOU	L,3-10	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.177	.244	.291	.535	8	.06	-0.002	.04	0.00%	-0.22	PH
25	590	30	May 14	MON		HOU	L,1-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.244	.325	.570	6	.91	0.047	.64	0.02%	0.49	C
26	591	31	May 16	MON		ATL	L,5-7	GS-11	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.263	.333	.596	8	.95	0.052	.51	0.02%	0.28	C
27	592	32	May 18	MON		ATL	L,3-8	CG(8)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.265	.333	.599	7	1.07	-0.015	.54	0.00%	0.01	C
28	593	33	May 20	MON	@	HOU	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.277	.355	.632	7	.80	-0.046	.38	-0.01%	-0.69	C
29	594	34	May 21	MON	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.276	.351	.627	7	1.16	-0.101	.42	-0.02%	-0.39	C
30	595	35	May 22	MON	@	HOU	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.275	.376	.651	7	.95	-0.048	.30	-0.01%	0.69	C
31	596	36	May 23	MON	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.212	.268	.365	.633	7	.87	-0.087	.21	-0.01%	-1.01	C
32	597	37	May 24	MON	@	CIN	L,2-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.267	.361	.628	7	.12	-0.009	.02	0.00%	0.37	C
33	598	39 (1)	May 27	MON		LAD	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.275	.366	.641	8	1.09	0.006	.15	0.00%	0.04	C
34	599	40	May 28	MON		LAD	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.217	.268	.357	.625	8	.82	-0.049	.11	0.00%	-0.31	C
35	600	41	May 29	MON		LAD	L,3-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.266	.353	.620	8	1.59	-0.040	.17	0.00%	-0.41	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	601	78 (36)	Jul 4 (2)	MON	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.258	.342	.599	7	.70	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.98	C
37	602	84 (5)	Jul 9 (2)	MON	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.252	.333	.585	7	.87	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.63	C
38	603	87 (2)	Jul 13 (1)	MON	@	NYM	L,3-4	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.252	.325	.577	7	1.46	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-0.49	C
39	604	90 (2)	Jul 15	MON		PIT	L,3-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.250	.323	.573	9	.02	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
40	605	93 (2)	Jul 18	MON		NYM	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.255	.328	.584	9	1.38	0.054	.00	0.00%	0.25	PH
41	606	96 (2)	Jul 20 (2)	MON		NYM	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.248	.318	.566	7	1.64	-0.168	.00	0.00%	-1.00	C
42	607	101 (4)	Jul 29	MON	@	CIN	L,2-4	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.254	.318	.572	9	1.01	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.12	PH
43	608	103 (1)	Jul 31	MON	@	CIN	L,1-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.252	.316	.568	9	.25	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
44	609	104	Aug 1	MON		HOU	L,3-5	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.199	.253	.316	.570	7	1.30	0.115	.00	0.00%	1.35	C
45	610	106 (1)	Aug 3 (1)	MON		HOU	L,3-7	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.260	.343	.603	7	.97	0.206	.00	0.00%	2.12	C
46	611	109 (2)	Aug 5 (1)	MON		ATL	L,0-1	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.260	.340	.600	7	1.73	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.38	C
47	612	114 (4)	Aug 10	MON	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.266	.345	.610	7	1.32	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.07	C
48	613	116 (1)	Aug 12 (2)	MON		CIN	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.265	.338	.603	7	.77	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.62	C
49	614	120 (3)	Aug 16	MON		LAD	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.206	.259	.329	.588	7	.76	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-1.38	C
50	615	126 (5)	Aug 22 (2)	MON		SFG	L,2-10	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.201	.253	.321	.574	7	.21	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.10	C
51	616	127	Aug 23	MON		SFG	L,0-6	6-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.257	.325	.582	9	.65	0.029	.00	0.00%	0.25	PH
52	617	129 (1)	Aug 26	MON	@	LAD	L,0-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.256	.323	.579	9	.76	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
53	618	133 (3)	Aug 31 (1)	MON	@	SDP	L,2-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.201	.251	.317	.569	7	.95	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.80	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
54	619	135 (1)	Sep 1	MON	@	SFG	L,2-12	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.251	.315	.567	5	.42	0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.21	C
55	620	141 (5)	Sep 9	MON		PIT	W,4-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.201	.250	.314	.564	3	.15	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
56	621	142	Sep 10 (1)	MON	@	NYM	L,2-3	5-GF(12)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.199	.251	.310	.561	7	1.91	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.08	C
57	622	143	Sep 10 (2)	MON	@	NYM	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.194	.246	.303	.549	7	.59	0.063	.00	0.00%	0.05	C
58	623	144	Sep 11	MON	@	NYM	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.242	.298	.540	7	.85	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.58	C
59	624	145	Sep 12	MON	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.242	.297	.539	7	.30	0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.39	C
60	625	146	Sep 13	MON	@	PHI	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.242	.296	.538	7	.71	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.36	C
61	626	147	Sep 14	MON	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.243	.295	.537	7	.81	-0.044	.00	0.00%	0.81	C
62	627	148	Sep 15	MON		CHC	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.201	.248	.314	.562	7	.50	0.060	.00	0.00%	2.40	C
63	628	149	Sep 16	MON		CHC	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.248	.310	.557	7	1.31	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.31	C
64	629	150	Sep 17	MON		NYM	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.249	.315	.564	7	.59	0.078	.00	0.00%	0.68	C
65	630	151	Sep 18	MON		NYM	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.201	.249	.314	.563	7	1.12	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.13	C
66	631	152	Sep 19 (1)	MON		PHI	W,10-6	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.250	.314	.564	8	1.70	0.159	.00	0.00%	0.64	C
67	632	153	Sep 19 (2)	MON		PHI	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.254	.318	.572	7	.64	0.079	.00	0.00%	0.46	C
68	633	154	Sep 20	MON		PHI	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.209	.254	.316	.571	7	.73	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.85	C
69	634	155	Sep 21	MON		PHI	W,7-6	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.215	.259	.338	.597	7	1.23	0.177	.00	0.00%	0.30	C
70	635	156	Sep 23	MON	@	CHC	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.254	.332	.586	7	.27	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.75	C
71	636	157	Sep 24	MON	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.250	.326	.576	7	1.15	-0.138	.00	0.00%	-1.55	C
72	637	158	Sep 26	MON		STL	L,1-12	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.206	.249	.325	.574	7	1.23	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.48	C
73	638	159	Sep 27	MON		STL	L,1-2	GS-7	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.250	.329	.579	7	.94	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.04	C
74	639	161 (1)	Oct 1	MON	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.250	.328	.578	6	.89	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.02	C
							19-55		249	235	16	49	4	0	8	19	12	6	44	1	1	0	6	8	0	2	.209	.250	.328	.578		1.00	-1.169	.58	-0.61%	-10.93

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