2B Danny 'Godzilla' Gates #27
St. Louis Cavalry (AUS) AA
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/12/2025
 OA: 35 POT: 40
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B DANNY 'GODZILLA' GATES #27 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
56 194 58 10 1 11 51 24 43 .299 .379 .531 0 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 50 55 50 55
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 40 40 40 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 35
Errors: - 45 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
06/11/2025 @ HIA Win, 11-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/10/2025 @ HIA Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/09/2025 @ HIA Win, 6-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/08/2025 SCO Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/07/2025 SCO Loss, 7-9 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 0
06/06/2025 SCO Loss, 4-6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/05/2025 @ VER Loss, 1-5 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
06/04/2025 @ VER Win, 9-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/03/2025 @ VER Loss, 2-10 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
06/01/2025 AUG Win, 8-6 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Gates puts in long hours.
Birthday:09/03/2000
Born in:Waco, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 8th Pick in Round 5
ABA DOUBLE A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 56 194 58 10 1 11 51 29 24 43 .299 .379 .531 .910 .389 .232 141
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 53 225 3 2 0 5 1 3 103 22 0 2 0.0 38.7 7.10 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 17 5 1 4 19 7 5 7 2 0 0 .354 .400 .750 1.150
Versus Right   146 41 5 0 7 32 22 19 36 1 1 3 .281 .373 .459 .832
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Last Week   19 4 0 0 1 3 2 4 5 0 1 1 .211 .375 .368 .743
April   67 18 3 0 4 16 8 8 15 1 0 0 .269 .342 .493 .835
May   100 36 7 1 6 32 18 9 22 2 0 1 .360 .411 .630 1.041
June   27 4 0 0 1 3 3 7 6 0 1 2 .148 .361 .259 .620
Career   194 58 10 1 11 51 29 24 43 3 1 3 .299 .379 .531 .910
Home   92 29 5 0 7 31 17 14 19 2 0 1 .315 .404 .598 1.001
Road   102 29 5 1 4 20 12 10 24 1 1 2 .284 .357 .471 .827
Grass   166 49 8 1 10 44 27 21 34 2 1 3 .295 .380 .536 .916
Turf   28 9 2 0 1 7 2 3 9 1 0 0 .321 .375 .500 .875
Day   59 12 2 0 1 11 6 7 13 2 0 1 .203 .290 .288 .578
Night   135 46 8 1 10 40 23 17 30 1 1 2 .341 .419 .637 1.056
As Starter   191 57 10 1 10 48 28 23 42 3 1 3 .298 .377 .518 .896
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
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 1.660 249 228 1.3
2024 Long Beach - A 23 62 244 87 16 2 22 67 46 27 0 1 46 0 2 .357 .419 .709 1.128 164 162 2.6
2024 Total - A 23 77 296 109 20 2 32 93 68 47 0 1 53 2 2 .368 .453 .774 1.227 182 176 3.9
2024 Laredo - AAA 23 6 21 5 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 5 1 0 .238 .304 .381 .685 85 62 0.0
2025 St. Louis - AA 24 56 194 58 10 1 11 51 29 24 3 3 43 0 2 .299 .379 .531 .910 146 141 1.4
Total AAA 6 21 5 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 5 1 0 .238 .304 .381 .685 85 62
Total AA 56 194 58 10 1 11 51 29 24 3 3 43 0 2 .299 .379 .531 .910 146 141
Total A 161 487 144 27 4 35 110 85 47 2 5 112 1 3 .296 .357 .583 .940 126 122
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 1.660 249 228
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
2025 St. Louis - AA 1B 8 4 42 1 1 43 0 1.000 41.1 9.36 +0.1 1.024
2025 St. Louis - AA 2B 2 2 2 3 0 6 1 .833 15.2 2.87 -0.8 .729
2025 St. Louis - AA SS 36 34 61 95 16 162 6 .963 299.1 4.69 -0.8 .972
TOTAL 1B 8 4 42 1 1 43 0 1.000 41.1 9.36 +0.1 1.024
TOTAL 2B 37 37 82 84 32 168 2 .988 314.2 4.75 -4.1 .910
TOTAL SS 36 34 61 95 16 162 6 .963 299.1 4.69 -0.8 .972
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.
06/21/2024 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
07/10/2024 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
05/26/2025 Wins the AA W-AA Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2025 Wins the AA W-AA Batter of the Month Award.
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