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    JohnnyOates

    • Catcher
    • Birthdate
      1/21/1946
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Sylva, NC

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .250
    • HR
      14
    • RBI
      126
    • OPS
      .622
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    Biography

    Position Catcher
    Birthdate1/21/1946
    BAT/THRLeft/Right
    BirthplaceSylva, NC
    Debut Year1970

    Career History

    New York             Yankees
    New York Yankees1980-1981 (2 Seasons)
    Los Angeles          Dodgers
    Los Angeles Dodgers1977-1979 (3 Seasons)
    Philadelphia         Phillies
    Philadelphia Phillies1975*-1976 (2 Seasons)
    Atlanta              Braves
    Atlanta Braves1973-1975* (3 Seasons)
    Baltimore            Orioles
    Baltimore Orioles1970-1970, 1972-1972 (2 Seasons)

    MLB News

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    Mets' Francisco Lindor placed on injured list with calf strain

    Mets' Francisco Lindor placed on injured list with calf strain

    After ending their 12-game losing streak, the Mets suffered another loss Thursday with shortstop Francisco Lindor landing on the 10-day IL with a left calf strain.
    Spencer Torkelson crushes a walk-off HR for the Tigers

    Spencer Torkelson crushes a walk-off HR for the Tigers

    Spencer Torkelson's solo home run in the ninth sends Detroit past the Milwaukee Brewers for the walk-off win.
    Braves back Ritchie's debut with 7-2 win

    Braves back Ritchie's debut with 7-2 win

    JR Ritchie delivers seven strong innings while the Braves' offense pulls away late to defeat the Nationals 7-2.
    Phillies' Bryce Harper miffed by losing streak; Taijuan Walker cut

    Phillies' Bryce Harper miffed by losing streak; Taijuan Walker cut

    Bryce Harper said the Phillies have "got to get through the mud" amid an eight-game losing streak that has resulted in the release of right-hander Taijuan Walker.
    Dodgers icon Sandy Koufax wins lifetime achievement award

    Dodgers icon Sandy Koufax wins lifetime achievement award

    Hall of Fame pitcher and Dodgers icon Sandy Koufax has won the sixth Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Baseball Digest.
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