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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	HOU		ATL	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
2	2	Apr 12	HOU		ATL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
3	4 (1)	Apr 14	HOU	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
4	5	Apr 15	HOU	@	CIN	L,3-7	GS	30	6.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
5	6	Apr 16	HOU	@	STL	L,8-11	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
6	7	Apr 18	HOU	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	5	2	0	7	0	C
7	8	Apr 19	HOU	@	ATL	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
8	9	Apr 21	HOU		CIN	L,1-3	CG	39	10.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
9	11 (1)	Apr 23	HOU		CIN	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
10	12	Apr 24	HOU		CIN	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
11	13	Apr 25	HOU		STL	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	8	3	0	11	0	C
12	14	Apr 26	HOU		STL	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
13	15	Apr 27	HOU		STL	W,6-4	GS	29	7.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
14	16	Apr 28	HOU		CHC	W,5-4	CG	54	13.0	14	1	0	15	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	19 (2)	May 2	HOU	@	PHI	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
16	20	May 3	HOU	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
17	21	May 4	HOU	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
18	22	May 5	HOU	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
19	23	May 8	HOU		LAD	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
20	27 (3)	May 13	HOU	@	SFG	L,3-4	GS	24	5.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
21	29 (1)	May 14 (2)	HOU	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	33	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	C
22	30	May 15	HOU	@	LAD	W,5-3	GS	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
23	31	May 16	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
24	32	May 17	HOU	@	LAD	L,0-7	GS	22	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
25	33	May 18	HOU		SFG	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
26	34	May 19	HOU		SFG	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
27	35	May 20	HOU		SFG	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
28	36	May 21	HOU		SFG	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
29	37	May 22	HOU		PIT	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
30	38	May 23	HOU		PIT	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
31	39	May 24	HOU		PIT	L,4-7	GS	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
32	40	May 26	HOU	@	CHC	W,17-4	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
33	41	May 27	HOU	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
34	42	May 30 (1)	HOU	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
35	43	May 30 (2)	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	48 (4)	Jun 4	HOU		PHI	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
37	49	Jun 5	HOU	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
38	50	Jun 6	HOU	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	12	4	0	16	0	C
39	52 (1)	Jun 8	HOU	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
40	53	Jun 9	HOU	@	CIN	L,7-10	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
41	54	Jun 10	HOU	@	CIN	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
42	55	Jun 11 (1)	HOU	@	CIN	W,7-4	GS	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	79 (23)	Jul 5	HOU	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS	30	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
44	80	Jul 6	HOU		CHC	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
45	82 (1)	Jul 8	HOU		CHC	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
46	84 (1)	Jul 13	HOU	@	SFG	L,4-5	GF	30	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
47	86 (1)	Jul 15	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
48	88 (1)	Jul 16 (2)	HOU	@	LAD	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
49	89	Jul 18	HOU	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
50	90	Jul 19 (1)	HOU	@	NYM	L,4-8	GS	30	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
51	93 (2)	Jul 21	HOU	@	PIT	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
52	95 (1)	Jul 23 (1)	HOU	@	PIT	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
53	97 (1)	Jul 24	HOU		PHI	W,2-1	CG	39	11.0	11	3	0	14	0	C
54	98	Jul 25	HOU		PHI	L,7-12	CG	51	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
55	99	Jul 26	HOU		PHI	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
56	100	Jul 27	HOU		PIT	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
57	101	Jul 28	HOU		PIT	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
58	102	Jul 29	HOU		PIT	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
59	103	Jul 30 (1)	HOU		NYM	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	C
60	104	Jul 30 (2)	HOU		NYM	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
61	105	Jul 31	HOU		NYM	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	106	Aug 1	HOU		NYM	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
63	107	Aug 2	HOU		NYM	W,5-2	GS	30	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
64	108	Aug 4	HOU	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
65	114 (5)	Aug 11	HOU	@	ATL	L,5-6	CG	58	15.1	11	1	0	12	0	C
66	116 (1)	Aug 12 (2)	HOU	@	ATL	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
67	119 (2)	Aug 16	HOU		LAD	L,1-7	GS	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
68	129 (9)	Aug 26 (1)	HOU		CIN	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
69	132 (2)	Aug 28	HOU	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
70	134 (1)	Aug 30	HOU	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	136 (1)	Sep 1	HOU	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
							71gm		604.2	483	46	6	535	5