Lee Choate
Lee M. Choate
Born: 1950
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 17 (1968 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
School: Chattanooga Central HS (Chattanooga, TN)
Career: 1968-1970
Lee Choate compiled a career batting average of .212 with 10 home runs and 65 RBI in his 204-game career with the Johnson City Yankees, Fort Lauderdale Yankees and Kinston Eagles. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 53 | 205 | 183 | 24 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 66 | .235 | .312 | .404 | .717 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 21 | 80 | 62 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 16 | .258 | .425 | .355 | .780 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 67 | 250 | 214 | 37 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 58 | .196 | .306 | .280 | .587 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 15 | 35 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | .130 | .429 | .174 | .602 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 48 | 154 | 132 | 17 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 39 | .197 | .307 | .318 | .625 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 204 | 724 | 614 | 91 | 130 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 65 | 13 | 8 | 102 | 186 | .212 | .327 | .329 | .656 | 202 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | OF | 48 | 63 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .944 | 1.417 |
| 1968 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 1B | 3 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 8.667 |
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | OF | 60 | 86 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .978 | 1.517 |
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 1B | 3 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 1B | 21 | 180 | 8 | 3 | 12 | .984 | 8.952 |
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | OF | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .889 |
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 1B | 36 | 296 | 20 | 4 | 25 | .988 | 8.778 |
| 1970 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 1B | 3 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .969 | 1.333 |
| 1970 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | OF | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 194 | 711 | 49 | 14 | 44 | .982 | 3.918 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | Appalachian League | Johnson City Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1969 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | NYA | ||
| 1969 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1970 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1970 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | NYA |
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