3B Mike Cates #21
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/11/2026
3B MIKE CATES #21 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
36 129 35 6 0 2 13 13 23 .271 .340 .364 0 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 65
Gap 40 40 40 55
Power 35 40 35 50
Eye 35 30 35 55
Avoid K's 45 50 45 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 30
Errors: - 50 35
Arm: 20 65 40
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/31/2026 @ LAK Win, 13-0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/30/2026 @ LAK Loss, 2-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/29/2026 @ LAK Loss, 5-9 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
08/28/2026 RAN Loss, 1-2 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 0
08/27/2026 RAN Win, 5-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/2026 RAN Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2026 RAN Win, 6-2 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/24/2026 @ SJO Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/2026 @ SJO Win, 4-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/2026 @ SJO Win, 5-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/02/2006
Born in:Hartford, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
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:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
NORTHWEST LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 101 36 7 0 1 9 19 10 14 .356 .407 .455 .863 .360 .099 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 122 0 0 0 1 9 2 46 8 1 1 50.0 19.8 6.85 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   45 19 4 0 0 5 9 4 8 1 4 0 .422 .460 .511 .971
Versus Right   56 17 3 0 1 4 10 6 6 1 5 0 .304 .365 .411 .776
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   38 12 2 0 0 1 5 4 8 0 2 0 .316 .381 .368 .749
July   55 21 4 0 1 6 12 5 6 1 7 0 .382 .426 .509 .935
August   8 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .375 .400 .500 .900
Career   101 36 7 0 1 9 19 10 14 2 9 0 .356 .407 .455 .863
Home   63 25 3 0 1 7 14 7 7 1 6 0 .397 .451 .492 .943
Road   38 11 4 0 0 2 5 3 7 1 3 0 .289 .333 .395 .728
Grass   38 11 4 0 0 2 5 3 7 1 3 0 .289 .333 .395 .728
Turf   63 25 3 0 1 7 14 7 7 1 6 0 .397 .451 .492 .943
Day   31 10 4 0 0 3 6 1 3 1 4 0 .323 .333 .452 .785
Night   70 26 3 0 1 6 13 9 11 1 5 0 .371 .438 .457 .895
As Starter   101 36 7 0 1 9 19 10 14 2 9 0 .356 .407 .455 .863
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 36 129 35 6 0 2 13 12 13 23 .271 .340 .364 .705 .327 .093 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 144 1 0 0 4 0 1 47 8 0 0 0.0 16.0 4.36 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   41 14 2 0 1 6 8 7 7 0 0 1 .341 .449 .463 .912
Versus Right   88 21 4 0 1 7 4 6 16 1 0 0 .239 .284 .318 .602
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
May   52 17 2 0 1 7 8 6 4 1 0 0 .327 .390 .423 .813
June   21 4 1 0 0 3 2 2 7 0 0 1 .190 .292 .238 .530
July   11 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .091 .167 .364 .530
August   45 13 3 0 0 2 1 4 10 0 0 0 .289 .347 .356 .702
Last Year   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   134 35 6 0 2 13 12 13 26 1 0 1 .261 .329 .351 .680
Home   77 22 3 0 2 9 9 9 10 1 0 1 .286 .364 .403 .766
Road   52 13 3 0 0 4 3 4 13 0 0 0 .250 .304 .308 .611
Grass   111 30 4 0 2 10 10 11 18 1 0 1 .270 .339 .360 .699
Turf   18 5 2 0 0 3 2 2 5 0 0 0 .278 .350 .389 .739
Day   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Night   125 34 6 0 2 12 11 12 23 1 0 1 .272 .338 .368 .706
As Starter   129 35 6 0 2 13 12 13 23 1 0 1 .271 .340 .364 .705
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 35 144 43 7 0 8 27 27 12 19 .299 .348 .514 .862 .352 .215 83
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 34 160 0 1 0 5 2 2 74 15 1 1 50.0 24.3 5.92 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   39 8 0 0 3 10 6 6 4 1 0 0 .205 .304 .436 .740
Versus Right   105 35 7 0 5 17 21 6 15 1 2 0 .333 .366 .543 .909
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   73 16 2 0 2 12 11 5 8 0 0 0 .219 .269 .329 .598
July   22 12 2 0 2 5 5 1 3 0 0 0 .545 .565 .909 1.474
August   49 15 3 0 4 10 11 6 8 2 2 0 .306 .368 .612 .981
Last Year   176 71 15 1 6 29 32 29 20 0 3 1 .403 .490 .602 1.093
Career   320 114 22 1 14 56 59 41 39 2 5 1 .356 .429 .562 .991
Home   75 22 6 0 4 14 14 7 8 2 2 0 .293 .345 .533 .879
Road   69 21 1 0 4 13 13 5 11 0 0 0 .304 .351 .493 .844
Grass   144 43 7 0 8 27 27 12 19 2 2 0 .299 .348 .514 .862
Day   24 8 2 0 2 6 5 1 1 1 1 0 .333 .346 .667 1.013
Night   120 35 5 0 6 21 22 11 18 1 1 0 .292 .348 .483 .832
As Starter   143 43 7 0 8 27 27 12 19 2 2 0 .301 .350 .517 .868
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
2025 Arizona (DSL) - R 19 41 152 61 14 1 5 27 29 27 0 0 19 0 0 .401 .492 .605 1.097 171 190 2.0
2025 Arizona(ACL) - R 19 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .500 .200 .700 76 119 -0.1
2025 Total - R 19 43 157 62 14 1 5 27 30 30 0 0 20 0 1 .395 .492 .592 1.084 166 187 2.0
2025 Visalia - A 19 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -146 -0.1
2025 Arizona (DSL) - R 19 6 24 10 1 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .417 .481 .583 1.065 167 160 0.2
2026 Arizona (DSL) - R 20 35 144 43 7 0 8 27 27 12 0 2 19 1 1 .299 .348 .514 .862 94 83 -0.2
2026 Visalia - A 20 36 129 35 6 0 2 13 12 13 1 1 23 0 0 .271 .340 .364 .705 89 94 0.6
2026 Hillsboro - A 20 27 101 36 7 0 1 9 19 10 0 2 14 1 1 .356 .407 .455 .863 129 117 0.4
2026 Total - A 20 63 230 71 13 0 3 22 31 23 1 3 37 1 1 .309 .370 .404 .774 107 104 1.0
Total NWL 27 101 36 7 0 1 9 19 10 0 2 14 1 1 .356 .407 .455 .863 129 117
Total CAL 38 134 35 6 0 2 13 12 13 1 1 26 0 0 .261 .329 .351 .680 82 86
Total ACL 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .500 .200 .700 76 119
Total DSL 82 320 114 22 1 14 56 59 41 1 2 39 1 2 .356 .429 .562 .991 137 141
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Hillsboro - A 1B 8 0 24 1 3 26 1 .962 21.0 10.71 -0.5 .690
2026 Visalia - A 1B 2 2 9 2 1 11 0 1.000 17.0 5.82 +0.0 1.058
2026 Arizona (DSL) - R 1B 5 5 31 4 4 35 0 1.000 41.0 7.68 +0.6 1.228
2026 Hillsboro - A 2B 1 1 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 -0.0 1.015
2026 Visalia - A 2B 7 7 18 14 1 33 1 .970 52.0 5.54 -0.1 .976
2026 Arizona (DSL) - R 2B 8 8 17 19 4 36 0 1.000 67.0 4.84 -1.4 .957
2026 Hillsboro - A 3B 25 25 18 47 7 69 4 .942 203.2 2.87 -0.5 .970
2026 Visalia - A 3B 24 23 15 41 5 56 0 1.000 205.0 2.46 +1.8 1.044
2026 Arizona (DSL) - R 3B 22 21 9 36 0 50 5 .900 185.1 2.19 -1.3 .958
TOTAL 1B 15 7 64 7 8 72 1 .986 79.0 8.09 +0.1 1.052
TOTAL 2B 16 16 40 38 6 79 1 .987 128.0 5.48 -1.5 .972
TOTAL 3B 71 69 42 124 12 175 9 .949 594.0 2.52 +0.0 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2025 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
03/16/2025 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Arizona Diamondbacks development complex.
03/18/2025 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
06/18/2025 Goes 5-5 against the Seattle (DSL) Mariners, with 2 RBI and 0 R.
06/23/2025 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/16/2025 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/29/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Dominican Rookie League All-Star Game.
11/01/2025 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (70); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 30 (55).
03/24/2026 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
06/17/2026 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/29/2026 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
07/19/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/01/2026 Injured on 08/31/2026, diagnosed with plantar fasciitis, will miss 6 weeks.
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