Retired
Brent Gates
Birthdate:
March 14, 1970 (34 y, 3 m, 14 d)Born In:
Grand Rapids, MI, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/189Entry:
1990 Draft
- Round: 2, Overall: 72, Team: New York Mets
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1992 (3rd) | Tidewater (IL) |
| All-Star | 1993 | Tidewater (IL) |
| 1992 | Tidewater (IL) | |
| 1991 | None (None) | |
| 1990 | None (None) | |
| Gold Glove | 1995 - 1B | New York (MLB) |
| Silver Slugger | 1992 - 2B | Tidewater (IL) |
| 1991 - SS | None (None) | |
| Batter of the Month | Jul 1992 | Tidewater (IL) |
| Player of the Week | May 13, 1991 | None (None) |
| Aug 6, 1990 | None (None) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 37.8 | 30.3 |
| Grey Ink | 2 | 181.4 | 166.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 45.0 | 47.8 |
| WAR | 3.5 | 58.4 | 60.9 |
| WAR7 | 3.5 | 37.2 | 39.7 |
| JAWS | 3.5 | 47.8 | 50.3 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Bob Boyd R | 970 |
| Dick Burrus R | 968 |
| Jose Vizcaino R | 964 |
| Ricky Jordan R | 954 |
| Carlos Martinez R | 953 |
| Toby Smith | 950 |
| Doug Glanville | 949 |
| Bud Clancy R | 948 |
| Ed Cartwright R | 945 |
| Morrie Arnovich R | 944 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 43 | 5 |