Billy Bates
2BInactiveICIowa Cubs
Bats/Throws: L/RBorn: Houston, TX, United StatesDebut: Aug 17, 1989Draft: 1982
Billy Bates
Billy Bates is a former major league second baseman. Bates was born on December 7, 1963 in Houston, TX, United States, debuted in the major leagues on August 17, 1989 and last played on October 2, 1990. Bates batted left and threw right. The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Bates in 1982 (round 7, pick 197 overall) out of Aldine HS (Houston, TX).
Bio
- Full name
- William Derrick Bates
- Position
- Second baseman (2B)
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5' 7", 155 lb
- Born
- Dec 7, 1963, Houston, TX, United States
- MLB debut
- Aug 17, 1989
- Last game
- Oct 2, 1990
- Draft
- 1982 draft, round 7, pick 197, Philadelphia Phillies
- School
- Aldine HS (Houston, TX)