Fred Cato
Frederick Cato
Born: 1905
Deceased: March 0, 1970
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
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Career: 1928-1935
Fred Cato compiled a career batting average of .283 with 40 home runs and 0 RBI in his 433-game career with the Paris Colts/Rustlers, Muskogee/Maud Chiefs, Joplin Miners, Muskogee Chiefs/Hutchinson Wheat Shockers, Fort Smith Twins/Muskogee Chiefs, Springfield Senators, Rogers Cardinals and Fayetteville Bears. He began playing during the 1928 season and last took the field during the 1935 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | D | ETXL | Paris Colts/Rustlers | 38 | 136 | 136 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .213 | .213 | .331 | .544 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | C | WA | Muskogee/Maud Chiefs | 84 | 297 | 297 | 92 | 20 | 3 | 14 | .310 | .310 | .539 | .848 | 160 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 119 | 414 | 414 | 110 | 28 | 14 | 1 | .266 | .266 | .408 | .674 | 169 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 135 | 480 | 480 | 153 | 34 | 3 | 19 | .319 | .319 | .521 | .840 | 250 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | C | WA | (+) Muskogee Chiefs/Hutchinson Wheat Shockers | 43 | 195 | 173 | 33 | 54 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 16 | 12 | .312 | .374 | .497 | .871 | 86 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1932 | C | WA | (+) Fort Smith Twins/Muskogee Chiefs | 43 | 195 | 173 | 33 | 54 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 16 | 12 | .312 | .374 | .497 | .871 | 86 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1932 | B | IIIL | Springfield Senators | 57 | 176 | 176 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .233 | .233 | .341 | .574 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | D | ARMO | (+) Rogers Cardinals | 92 | 312 | 312 | 87 | 16 | 5 | 4 | .279 | .279 | .401 | .679 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | D | ARMO | (+) Fayetteville Bears | 92 | 312 | 312 | 87 | 16 | 5 | 4 | .279 | .279 | .401 | .679 | 125 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 433 | 1503 | 1503 | 0 | 425 | 95 | 22 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .455 | .738 | 684 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | D | ETXL | Paris Colts/Rustlers | OF | 32 | 54 | 7 | 4 | .938 | 1.906 | |
| 1929 | C | WA | Muskogee/Maud Chiefs | OF | 54 | 95 | 9 | 3 | .972 | 1.926 | |
| 1930 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | C | 108 | 542 | 98 | 18 | .973 | 5.926 | |
| 1931 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | C | 125 | 658 | 91 | 21 | .973 | 5.992 | |
| 1932 | B | IIIL | Springfield Senators | C | 52 | 281 | 41 | 1 | .997 | 6.192 | |
| Totals | 371 | 1630 | 246 | 47 | 0 | .976 | 5.057 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | D | Lone Star League | Paris Colts/Rustlers | |||
| 1929 | C | Western Association | Muskogee/Maud Chiefs | |||
| 1930 | C | Western Association | Joplin Miners | |||
| 1931 | C | Western Association | Joplin Miners | |||
| 1932 | C | Western Association | Muskogee Chiefs/Hutchinson Wheat Shockers | |||
| 1932 | C | Western Association | Fort Smith Twins/Muskogee Chiefs | SLA | ||
| 1932 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Springfield Senators | |||
| 1935 | D | Arkansas State League | Rogers Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1935 | D | Arkansas State League | Fayetteville Bears | SLN |
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