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Johnny Oates

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Johnny Oates

1970–1981 · Bats L · Throws R · 5'11", 188 lb · b. 1946 Sylva, NC

Career 593 G · 410 H · 14 HR · 126 RBI · .250 AVG

Seasons leading his league

2

1 best in baseball 1 league only

5 Top-5 finishes

2 Title seasons

2 Categories led

1972 Best season

Spanning 1972–1975, peaking at 1 titles in 1972.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

2,194th League titles 2
1,857th Best in baseball 1
3,829th Top-5 finishes 5

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

373rd Catcher Double Plays 33
391st Catcher Assists 277
398th Catcher Putouts 2,416

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Catcher Fielding Percentage	1	1st	—	1972 .995 1974 #3
Catcher Double Plays	1	1st	—	1975 NL 10

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1975	1	C DP 10
1972	1	C FPCT .995

Batting

11 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1970	BAL	AL	5	18	2	5	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	.278	.333	.389	.722
1972	BAL	AL	85	253	20	66	12	1	4	21	28	31	5	.261	.332	.364	.696
1973	ATL	NL	93	322	27	80	6	0	4	27	22	31	1	.248	.299	.304	.603
1974	ATL	NL	100	291	22	65	10	0	1	21	23	24	2	.223	.278	.268	.547
1975	PHI +1	NL	98	287	28	81	15	0	1	25	34	33	1	.282	.354	.345	.699
1976	PHI	NL	37	99	10	25	2	0	0	8	8	12	0	.253	.308	.273	.581
1977	LAN	NL	60	156	18	42	4	0	3	11	11	11	1	.269	.314	.353	.666
1978	LAN	NL	40	75	5	23	1	0	0	6	5	3	0	.307	.350	.320	.670
1979	LAN	NL	26	46	4	6	2	0	0	2	4	1	0	.130	.200	.174	.374
1980	NYA	AL	39	64	6	12	3	0	1	3	2	3	1	.188	.224	.281	.505
1981	NYA	AL	10	26	4	5	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.192	.250	.231	.481
Career	—	—	593	1,637	146	410	56	2	14	126	141	149	11	.250	.309	.313	.622

Fielding

1 position

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1970	BAL	AL	C	4	4	47.0	30	1	2	1	33	.939	7.75
1972	BAL	AL	C	82	69	633.0	391	31	2	4	424	.995	5.15
1973	ATL	NL	C	86	79	715.0	409	57	9	6	475	.981	5.42
1974	ATL	NL	C	91	77	728.0	434	55	4	4	493	.992	5.37
1975	PHI	NL	C	88	76	686.2	450	45	5	10	500	.990	5.63
1976	PHI	NL	C	33	26	235.2	155	15	1	1	171	.994	5.15
1977	LAN	NL	C	56	38	386.1	258	37	4	3	299	.987	5.27
1978	LAN	NL	C	24	18	147.2	77	10	4	1	91	.956	3.63
1979	LAN	NL	C	20	12	108.2	64	13	2	2	79	.975	3.85
1980	NYA	AL	C	39	15	190.1	99	10	1	1	110	.991	2.79
1981	NYA	AL	C	10	9	76.0	49	3	2	0	54	.963	5.20
Career	—	—	C	533	423	3954.1	2,416	277	36	33	2,729	.987	5.05