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Proper Name

Johnny Lane Oates

High Level

MLB (1970-1981)

Positions

C (535)

Ht / Wt

5-11 / 185

Bats / Throws

Left / Right

Born

January 21,1946

place

Sylva,North Carolina

Died

12/24/2004

Cause of Death

Brain tumor

High School

Prince George (Prince George,VA)

colleges

Virginia Tech (Blacksburg,VA),

Drafted

1967-1-10-Baltimore Orioles

draft posit

MLB Debut

1970-09-17

MLB Teams

ATL [3] LAN [3] BAL [2] PHI [2] NYA [2]

TBC#

16062

mlbam id

119881

Retrosheet

Stat Capsule		avg	ops	ab	r	h	hr	rbi	sb
Career MLB [1970-1981]		.250	.620	1637	146	410	14	126	11

Speed

Power

Contact

XBH

RBIs

Runs

Hitting

Durability

Team

.553

About talent ratings

Player Notes: [1983] Inducted into the Virginia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame

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