Dave Moates Explained

Dave Moates
Position:Outfielder
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Birth Date:30 January 1948
Birth Place:Great Lakes, Illinois
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 21
Debutteam:Texas Rangers
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 3
Finalteam:Texas Rangers
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.260
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:3
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:27
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David Allen Moates (born January 30, 1948) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or part of three seasons in the major leagues, from until, for the Texas Rangers.

Professional life

Dave Moates was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 12th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota and the Washington Senators (which later became the Texas Rangers) in the 4th round of the 1969 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Florida State University.[1] in 1977 he joined the New York Yankees. He played four Major League seasons and six seasons in the minors, winning two AAA championships and one A championship as well as Player of the Year honors.[2] In 1993 Dave Moates returned to the State College of Florida as an assistant baseball coach for the SCF Manatees.

Personal information

Moates was born on January 30, 1948, in Great Lakes, IL. He studied at the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota and the Florida State University.[3]

References

  1. Web site: Dave Moates Stats. Baseball-Reference.com. en. 2019-06-12.
  2. Web site: Dave Moates. State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota. en. 2019-06-12.
  3. Web site: Dave Moates # 30. MLB.com. 23 August 2017.