2B Danny 'Godzilla' Gates #27
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/17/2024
OA: 35 POT: 40
2B DANNY 'GODZILLA' GATES #27 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
42 173 63 9 1 16 48 20 28 .364 .428 .705 0 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 50
Gap 50 55 50 55
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 40 40 40 45
Avoid K's 40 45 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 35
Errors: - 40 50
Arm: 25 50 35
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/16/2024 @ WD Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/12/2024 COL Loss, 1-9 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/11/2024 COL Loss, 8-18 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/11/2024 N-A Win, 17-5 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/10/2024 @ COL Loss, 0-11 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/08/2024 ATL Loss, 7-18 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/07/2024 ATL Loss, 7-16 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
06/06/2024 ATL Loss, 3-14 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
06/05/2024 @ NSWE Loss, 3-14 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/04/2024 @ NSWE Win, 15-8 6 2 3 2 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Gates is a max effort guy.
Birthday:09/03/2000
Born in:Waco, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 8th Pick in Round 5
ABA CLASS A 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 42 173 63 9 1 16 48 34 20 28 .364 .428 .705 1.133 .469 .341 147
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 42 194 0 1 0 5 0 1 122 26 0 1 0.0 50.6 11.67 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   51 19 2 0 6 14 10 6 6 0 0 0 .373 .439 .765 1.203
Versus Right   122 44 7 1 10 34 24 14 22 1 0 0 .361 .423 .680 1.104
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 .176 .263 .235 .498
April   20 6 0 0 2 6 3 2 5 0 0 0 .300 .364 .600 .964
May   107 45 7 1 12 36 24 14 13 1 0 0 .421 .484 .841 1.325
June   46 12 2 0 2 6 7 4 10 0 0 0 .261 .320 .435 .755
All-Star Game   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Last Year   187 43 9 2 9 28 31 17 49 1 0 2 .230 .300 .444 .743
2 Years Ago   56 14 2 0 4 15 8 3 17 3 0 0 .250 .274 .500 .774
Career   416 120 20 3 29 91 73 40 94 5 0 2 .288 .350 .560 .910
Home   79 25 3 0 3 10 12 7 14 0 0 0 .316 .372 .468 .840
Road   94 38 6 1 13 38 22 13 14 1 0 0 .404 .472 .904 1.376
Grass   94 38 6 1 13 38 22 13 14 1 0 0 .404 .472 .904 1.376
Turf   79 25 3 0 3 10 12 7 14 0 0 0 .316 .372 .468 .840
Day   67 20 3 1 4 14 13 5 13 1 0 0 .299 .342 .552 .895
Night   106 43 6 0 12 34 21 15 15 0 0 0 .406 .479 .802 1.281
As Starter   173 63 9 1 16 48 34 20 28 1 0 0 .364 .428 .705 1.133
ABA CLASS A- 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 15 52 22 4 0 10 26 22 20 7 .423 .583 1.077 1.660 .638 .654 251
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 14 2 0 100.0 36.3 32.68 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 8 1 0 4 7 7 6 3 0 0 0 .471 .609 1.235 1.844
Versus Right   35 14 3 0 6 19 15 14 4 0 0 0 .400 .571 1.000 1.571
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   52 22 4 0 10 26 22 20 7 0 0 0 .423 .583 1.077 1.660
Career   52 22 4 0 10 26 22 20 7 0 0 0 .423 .583 1.077 1.660
Home   40 18 4 0 7 17 15 13 6 0 0 0 .450 .585 1.075 1.660
Road   12 4 0 0 3 9 7 7 1 0 0 0 .333 .579 1.083 1.662
Grass   52 22 4 0 10 26 22 20 7 0 0 0 .423 .583 1.077 1.660
Day   6 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .625 .667 1.292
Night   46 19 3 0 10 26 20 18 7 0 0 0 .413 .578 1.130 1.709
As Starter   52 22 4 0 10 26 22 20 7 0 0 0 .423 .583 1.077 1.660
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Crowder College - JUCO 19 47 168 58 7 0 11 36 37 26 1 0 32 0 0 .345 .436 .583 1.019 123 116 0.9
2020 Tiverton - R 19 9 15 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .133 .133 .333 .467 13 -6 -0.1
2021 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 20 35 125 37 3 0 8 17 11 10 0 0 14 0 0 .296 .348 .512 .860 114 111 0.3
2021 Tiverton - R 20 35 25 4 2 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 8 0 0 .160 .222 .360 .582 39 23 -0.1
2022 Tiverton - R 21 8 7 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000 145 163 0.1
2022 Long Beach - A 21 28 56 14 2 0 4 15 8 3 0 3 17 0 0 .250 .274 .500 .774 96 83 0.1
2023 Tiverton - R 22 5 13 3 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .231 .333 .538 .872 118 124 0.1
2023 Long Beach - A 22 71 187 43 9 2 9 28 31 17 2 1 49 1 1 .230 .300 .444 .743 85 80 -0.0
2024 Tacoma - A- 23 15 52 22 4 0 10 26 22 20 0 0 7 2 0 .423 .583 1.077 1.660 260 251 1.3
2024 Long Beach - A 23 42 173 63 9 1 16 48 34 20 0 1 28 0 1 .364 .428 .705 1.133 150 147 0.9
2024 Total - A 23 57 225 85 13 1 26 74 56 40 0 1 35 2 1 .378 .470 .791 1.261 180 175 2.2
Total A 141 416 120 20 3 29 91 73 40 2 5 94 1 2 .288 .350 .560 .910 114 108
Total AR 57 60 12 4 0 3 9 8 3 1 0 11 0 0 .200 .250 .417 .667 62 55
Total AJUCO 47 168 58 7 0 11 36 37 26 1 0 32 0 0 .345 .436 .583 1.019 123 116
Total A- 15 52 22 4 0 10 26 22 20 0 0 7 2 0 .423 .583 1.077 1.660 260 251
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (AUS) Norfolk - DL 2B 35 35 80 81 32 162 1 .994 299.0 4.85 -3.4 .926
2024 Tacoma - A- 1B 15 15 118 12 18 133 3 .977 126.1 9.26 +0.3 1.019
2024 Long Beach - A 2B 42 42 125 121 44 252 6 .976 362.0 6.12 -9.0 .852
TOTAL 1B 15 15 118 12 18 133 3 .977 126.1 9.26 +0.3 1.019
TOTAL 2B 77 77 205 202 76 414 7 .983 661.0 5.54 -12.3 .882
PLAYER HISTORY
01/16/2020 Joined the Crowder College Roughriders.
03/23/2020 Wins the AJUCO SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/07/2020 Released by the Crowder College Roughriders.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 8, 106th overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
06/17/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Austin Desperados organization with a signing bonus of $4,150.
06/24/2020 Injured (conjunctivitis),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (AUS) Norfolk Tunnels.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
06/12/2023 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/15/2023 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
06/01/2024 Wins the A S-A Batter of the Month Award.
06/09/2024 Was selected to the 2024 ABA Class A All-Star Game.
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