LF Aaron Bates #50
Age: 41 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/01/2025
OA: 32 POT: 32
LF AARON BATES #50 - AGE: 41 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 8 8 8 8
Gap 7 7 7 7
Power 7 7 7 7
Eye 10 10 10 10
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 11
Errors: - 10 8
Arm: - 6 11
Turn DP: - 7 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 9
1st Base: 12 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 9
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/10/1984
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2003, 11th Pick in Round 8
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2003 Mankato - S A 19 67 255 43 5 0 2 10 25 34 3 0 73 0 0 .169 .274 .212 .486 50 58 -1.5
2004 Mankato - S A 20 63 225 60 7 0 2 11 23 35 5 1 59 0 1 .267 .376 .324 .700 104 108 1.6
2004 Mankato - S A 20 55 193 46 9 0 2 17 25 41 4 0 54 0 0 .238 .382 .316 .698 103 110 0.5
2005 Mankato - S A 21 39 136 37 9 1 0 15 10 26 2 0 36 0 0 .272 .396 .353 .749 116 122 0.6
2005 Fargo-Moorhead - A 21 34 95 26 6 0 0 10 10 11 1 0 28 0 1 .274 .355 .337 .692 100 95 0.2
2006 Fargo-Moorhead - A 22 106 386 106 22 0 3 58 44 75 5 1 116 0 2 .275 .398 .355 .753 120 123 2.4
2007 Fargo-Moorhead - A 23 74 252 73 16 0 6 39 36 51 2 4 80 1 1 .290 .408 .425 .832 138 138 2.6
2008 Winnipeg - AA 24 80 277 62 9 1 6 36 36 47 5 1 99 2 2 .224 .345 .329 .674 94 101 0.6
2009 Winnipeg - AA 25 101 337 77 11 2 10 46 44 49 9 3 97 4 2 .228 .339 .362 .701 101 106 1.7
2010 Winnipeg - AA 26 76 265 67 10 1 5 32 28 41 6 1 80 3 1 .253 .364 .355 .719 103 105 0.3
2011 Winnipeg - AA 27 72 247 56 8 0 7 35 26 31 7 0 91 1 1 .227 .330 .344 .674 99 103 0.4
2011 Calgary - AAA 27 11 45 11 1 0 0 6 5 2 1 0 20 0 0 .244 .292 .267 .558 56 59 -0.1
Total AAA 11 45 11 1 0 0 6 5 2 1 0 20 0 0 .244 .292 .267 .558 56 59
Total AA 329 1126 262 38 4 28 149 134 168 27 5 367 10 6 .233 .345 .348 .693 99 104
Total A 214 733 205 44 0 9 107 90 137 8 5 224 1 4 .280 .396 .377 .773 124 125
Total RL 224 809 186 30 1 6 53 83 136 14 1 222 0 1 .230 .350 .292 .642 89 96
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2005 Fargo-Moorhead - A 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -100 -0.2
2006 Fargo-Moorhead - A 22 10 37 15 1 0 1 7 3 5 0 0 10 0 1 .405 .476 .514 .990 189 189 0.2
2007 Fargo-Moorhead - A 23 4 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343 -2 -5 -0.2
2010 Winnipeg - AA 26 4 17 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 .353 .389 .353 .742 110 112 -0.7
Total AA 4 17 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 .353 .389 .353 .742 110 112
Total A 16 53 17 1 0 1 7 3 6 0 0 15 0 1 .321 .390 .396 .786 131 130
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Mankato - S A 1B 2 2 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 16.0 9.00 +0.1 1.081
2003 Mankato - S A LF 42 41 71 1 0 75 3 .960 364.1 1.78 -5.8 .953
2003 Mankato - S A RF 22 22 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 189.0 1.76 -0.6 1.022
2004 Mankato - S A 1B 55 55 374 27 42 407 6 .985 481.1 7.50 -1.6 .967
2004 Mankato - S A LF 47 47 99 4 0 104 1 .990 400.0 2.32 +4.2 1.028
2004 Mankato - S A RF 16 16 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 141.0 1.91 +1.5 1.037
2005 Fargo-Moorhead - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Mankato - S A 1B 39 39 266 15 22 287 6 .979 332.2 7.60 -0.9 1.001
2005 Fargo-Moorhead - A LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 -0.2 1.005
2005 Mankato - S A LF 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 5.2 7.94 +0.2 1.011
2005 Fargo-Moorhead - A RF 26 18 37 2 0 40 1 .975 167.0 2.10 +0.4 .954
2006 Fargo-Moorhead - A 1B 13 13 98 6 11 106 2 .981 116.0 8.07 -1.5 .900
2006 Fargo-Moorhead - A LF 94 92 181 7 2 192 4 .979 823.0 2.06 +5.1 1.005
2007 Fargo-Moorhead - A 1B 25 24 184 15 17 199 0 1.000 218.0 8.22 +2.5 1.096
2007 Fargo-Moorhead - A LF 27 23 33 2 0 36 1 .972 208.0 1.51 +1.2 1.024
2007 Fargo-Moorhead - A RF 22 22 37 2 0 40 1 .975 183.2 1.91 +0.1 .974
2008 Winnipeg - AA 1B 41 39 265 21 23 290 4 .986 347.0 7.42 -2.3 .936
2008 Winnipeg - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Winnipeg - AA RF 37 35 52 1 0 55 2 .964 309.0 1.54 +0.3 1.002
2009 Winnipeg - AA 1B 60 55 413 25 39 442 4 .991 498.0 7.92 +2.0 .993
2009 Winnipeg - AA LF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.1 1.59 +0.0 .996
2009 Winnipeg - AA RF 34 34 63 4 0 69 2 .971 305.2 1.97 +0.5 .982
2010 Winnipeg - AA 1B 2 1 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.1 1.051
2010 Winnipeg - AA LF 8 6 11 0 0 12 1 .917 53.1 1.86 -0.5 .997
2010 Winnipeg - AA RF 3 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 18.0 1.00 +0.0 1.004
2011 Calgary - AAA 1B 6 6 48 2 2 50 0 1.000 53.0 8.49 +0.7 1.063
2011 Winnipeg - AA 1B 29 28 205 10 18 217 2 .991 238.0 8.13 -0.4 .944
2011 Winnipeg - AA LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Winnipeg - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Winnipeg - AA RF 10 7 19 2 1 21 0 1.000 66.0 2.86 +0.3 1.007
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 272 262 1875 122 175 2021 24 .988 2309.0 7.78 -1.3 .985
TOTAL LF 234 209 403 14 2 427 10 .977 1877.1 2.00 +4.2 1.002
TOTAL RF 170 155 276 12 1 295 7 .976 1379.1 1.88 +2.6 .993
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/2003 Drafted in the 2003 first-year player draft by the Minnesota Empire Builders (Round 8, Pick 11, 207th overall pick).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (9); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 8 (11).
06/19/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Rookie League All-Star Game.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 9 (11).
07/16/2005 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 11 (11).
05/01/2006 Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/19/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Single A All-Star Game.
07/10/2006 Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
10/04/2006 Wins the 2006 A NYP A Glove Wizard Award at LF.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 12 (11).
05/21/2007 Wins the A NYP Player of the Week Award.
06/18/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Single A All-Star Game.
07/15/2007 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 6 weeks.
08/29/2007 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 12 (12).
05/05/2009 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Minnesota Empire Builders organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 12 (12).
03/08/2010 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Minnesota Empire Builders organization.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 12 (12).
04/19/2011 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Minnesota Empire Builders organization.
07/24/2011 Goes 5-5 against the Reno Aces, with 4 RBI and 0 R.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 11 (11).
04/08/2012 Released by the Minnesota organization.
11/08/2012 Retired from professional baseball.
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