Eli Cates

Eli Eldo Cates
Born: January 26, 1877
Greens Fork, IN US
Deceased: May 29, 1964
Anderson, IN US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 175
Career: 1898-1913
Major League Statistics

Eli Cates compiled a career record of 122 wins and 135 losses and a 1.88 ERA in his 329-game pitching career with the Toledo Mud Hens, Kansas City Blues, Shreveport Giants, Minneapolis Millers, Des Moines Hawkeyes, Colorado Springs Millionaires, Nevada Lunatics, Rochester Bronchos, Sedalia Gold Bugs, Leavenworth Orioles, Portland Giants, Oakland Commuters, Winona Joites, Des Moines Boosters, Vancouver Beavers, Vancouver Champions and Indianapolis Hoosierfeds. He began playing during the 1898 season and last took the field during the 1913 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
1898BINSL2Toledo Mud Hens44.50080.0
1900BINSL2Toledo Mud Hens95.6430.00151410191.0202420
1900AWL2Kansas City Blues25.2860.001185066.0106693218
1902AILRochester Bronchos09.000120.0
1903DWASedalia Gold Bugs450.0
1904CWALeavenworth Orioles1618.471300.098
1905APCLPortland Giants1011.4762.712721206.0165896262
1906APCLOakland Commuters2424.5002.604949422.3376181122134
1907APCLOakland Commuters2124.4672.195249436.3338160106150
1909DNORL1Winona Joites77.500150.0
1910AWL3Des Moines Boosters18.111110.028
1911BNWES4Vancouver Beavers1612.571320.0
1913IndFLIndianapolis Hoosierfeds128.6000.002216169.0132572952
Totals122135.4751.88329141031101390.7111955629005570900000

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
1898BINSL2Toledo Mud Hens83130783000.267.267.367.633111
1900AWL2Kansas City Blues112929351000.172.172.207.3796
1900BINSL2Toledo Mud Hens19525210122013.231.231.327.55817
1901BSOUAShreveport Giants1039397.179.179.179.3597
1902AILRochester Bronchos1440409.225.225.225.4509
1903DWASedalia Gold Bugs4517417454.310.310.310.62154
1904CWALeavenworth Orioles8428328367.237.237.237.47367
1905APCLPortland Giants10128628654800.189.189.217.40662
1906APCLOakland Commuters7923623645431.191.191.246.43658
1907APCLOakland Commuters5515715731020.197.197.223.42035
1909DNORL1Winona Joites18595910120.169.169.254.42415
1910AWL3Des Moines Boosters27777716000.208.208.208.41616
1911BNWES4Vancouver Beavers6920520553731.259.259.337.59569
1912BNWES4Vancouver Champions84243243411002.169.169.235.40357
1913IndFLIndianapolis Hoosierfeds5517917918535206.296.296.346.64262
Totals67920902089384654112509000.223.223.261.48354500100


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1898BINSL2Toledo Mud HensP8.000
1900BINSL2Toledo Mud HensOF3.000
1900BINSL2Toledo Mud HensP15.000
1900AWL2Kansas City BluesP11.000
1909DNORL1Winona JoitesP188453.9462.944
1913IndFLIndianapolis HoosierfedsOF7.000
1913IndFLIndianapolis HoosierfedsSS5.000
1913IndFLIndianapolis HoosierfedsP22.000
1913IndFLIndianapolis Hoosierfeds3B21.000
Totals11084530.946.482

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1898BInter-State LeagueToledo Mud HensAugust 28, 1898September 18, 1898
1899BInter-State LeagueToledo Mud HensApril 30, 1899September 17, 1899
1900AAmerican LeagueKansas City BluesApril 26, 1900June 8, 1900
1900BInter-State LeagueToledo Mud HensJuly 4, 1900September 15, 1900
1901AWestern LeagueMinneapolis Millers
1901AWestern LeagueDes Moines Hawkeyes
1901AWestern LeagueColorado Springs Millionaires
1901BSouthern LeagueShreveport Giants
1902DMissouri Valley LeagueNevada Lunatics
1902AEastern LeagueRochester Bronchos
1903DMissouri Valley LeagueSedalia Gold Bugs
1904CMissouri Valley LeagueLeavenworth Orioles
1905APacific Coast LeaguePortland Giants
1906APacific Coast LeagueOakland Commuters
1907APacific Coast LeagueOakland Commuters
1909DMinnesota-Wisconsin LeagueWinona Joites
1910AWestern LeagueDes Moines Boosters
1911BNorthwestern LeagueVancouver Beavers
1912BNorthwestern LeagueVancouver Champions
1913IndFederal LeagueIndianapolis HoosierfedsMay 8, 1913September 14, 1913




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