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Ben Gates
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    155
  • Hometown:
    Sidney, Ohio
  • Position:
    OF
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • High School:
    Sidney
  • Major:
    Integrated Social Studies
  • gp
    16
  • avg
    .192
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    3
  • r
    5
  • sb
    -
Bio

High School: Played under Mitch Hoying at Sidney High … Lettered three times on the diamond … Earned honorable mention all-league honors as a sophomore and second-team all-league honors as a junior and senior.

Personal: Majoring in integrated social studies … Son of Andy Gates and Machelle Burden.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 16 8
Plate appearances 26 7
At Bats 26 7
Runs 5 3
Hits 5 1
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 3 0
Total bases 5 1
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts 4 1
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing 1 -
Batting Average .192 .143
On Base Percentage .192 .143
Slugging Percentage .192 .143
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 26 Wittenberg
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 9 at Centre (Ky.) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 10-2 1 1 0 1 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 1
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) L, 13-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) W, 5-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 3 - 3
Mar 13 vs. Ramapo (N.J.) L, 7-5 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 2-0 1 3 2 0 - - - - 0 - .667 .667 .667 - - - - 1 - - 3
Mar 16 vs. Stevens Institute (N.J.) W, 12-9 1 4 2 1 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 2 - - 4
Mar 23 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 14-4 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 2
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-1 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 2
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Franklin (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-3 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - - 2 - 3
Apr 1 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 28-19 1 2 0 1 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Apr 3 Ohio Northern L, 9-3 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 1
Apr 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 17 Thomas More (Ky.) L, 11-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 - - 3
Apr 20 Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Ohio Northern L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 26 Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 9 at Centre (Ky.) L, 6-5 - - - - -
Mar 10 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 10-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) L, 13-2 - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) W, 5-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 13 vs. Ramapo (N.J.) L, 7-5 1 0 0 - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 10-5 - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 4-3 - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 6-3 - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 2-0 1 0 2 - -
Mar 16 vs. Stevens Institute (N.J.) W, 12-9 1 1 2 - 1
Mar 23 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 14-4 1 0 0 - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 16-5 - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg W, 6-3 - - - - -
Mar 30 Franklin (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 1 0 - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0 - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-3 1 0 1 - -
Apr 1 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 28-19 1 1 0 - -
Apr 3 Ohio Northern L, 9-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-6 - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-3 - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - -
Apr 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - -
Apr 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 8-1 - - - - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 1 0 - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 Thomas More (Ky.) L, 11-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 20 Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-6 - - - - -
Apr 22 at Ohio Northern L, 15-7 - - - - -
Apr 24 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 4-3 1 1 0 - -
Apr 26 Wittenberg - - - - -
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2 - - - - -
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3 - - - - -
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3 - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Mar 9 at Centre (Ky.) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 10-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) L, 13-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) W, 5-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 13 vs. Ramapo (N.J.) L, 7-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 2-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 16 vs. Stevens Institute (N.J.) W, 12-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 23 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 14-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Franklin (Ind.) W, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 1 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 28-19 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 3 Ohio Northern L, 9-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 17 Thomas More (Ky.) L, 11-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 20 Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Ohio Northern L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 4-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 26 Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 9 at Centre (Ky.) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 10-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) L, 13-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) W, 5-0 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Ramapo (N.J.) L, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Stevens Institute (N.J.) W, 12-9 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 23 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 14-4 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-1 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Franklin (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 28-19 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Ohio Northern L, 9-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Thomas More (Ky.) L, 11-2 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 20 Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Ohio Northern L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2006-07 16 26 5 3 - - - - 0 4 .192 .192 .192 - - - - 8 7 1.14 26
2007-08 33 107 30 15 10 1 1 - 2 21 .280 .364 .308 4 - 2 1 35 19 1.84 123
2008-09 22 56 11 6 5 2 - - 2 11 .196 .292 .232 3 1 5 2 23 13 1.77 70
Total 71 189 46 24 15 3 1 - 4 36 .243 .321 .270 7 1 7 3 66 39 1.69 219
gp r tb sb cs
2006-07 16 5 5 - 1
2007-08 33 12 33 2 2
2008-09 22 7 13 1 -
Total 71 24 51 3 3
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2006-07 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2007-08 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2008-09 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2006-07 16 7 6 0 1 - .857 - - - - -
2007-08 33 57 48 5 4 - .930 - - - - -
2008-09 22 31 30 0 1 - .968 - - - - -
Total 71 95 84 5 6 - .937 - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 16 26 5 3 - - - - 0 4 .192 .192 .192 - - - - 8 7 1.14 26
Conference 8 7 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .143 .143 .143 - - - - - 4 - 7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 7 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .143 .143 .143 - - - - 3 2 1.50 7
Away 6 7 0 2 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 2 1.00 7
Neutral 4 12 4 1 - - - - 0 2 .333 .333 .333 - - - - 3 3 1.00 12
Result
Wins 4 7 2 1 - - - - 0 - .286 .286 .286 - - - - 2 3 0.67 7
Losses 12 19 3 2 - - - - 0 4 .158 .158 .158 - - - - 6 4 1.50 19
Month
March 9 20 5 2 - - - - 0 3 .250 .250 .250 - - - - 4 7 0.57 20
April 7 6 0 1 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 4 - - 6
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 16 5 5 - 1
Conference 8 3 1 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 6 2 1 - -
Away 6 2 0 - -
Neutral 4 1 4 - 1
Result
Wins 4 3 2 - 1
Losses 12 2 3 - -
Month
March 9 2 5 - 1
April 7 3 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 16 7 6 0 1 - .857 - - - - -
Conference 8 3 2 0 1 - .667 - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Away 6 3 2 0 1 - .667 - - - - -
Neutral 4 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Losses 12 5 4 0 1 - .800 - - - - -
Month
March 9 5 4 0 1 - .800 - - - - -
April 7 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
News mentions
Jackets Let One Slip Away at Manchester
  • Article
  • April 24, 2007
Jackets Let One Slip Away at Manchester

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. -- Holding a one run lead and two outs away from a season sweep over the Manchester Spartans, DC coughed up a pair of unearned runs in the final inning and took the 4-3 loss.

  • April 24, 2007
Jackets Win in 11 Innings, Split Twinbill with MSJ
  • Article
  • April 14, 2007
Jackets Win in 11 Innings, Split Twinbill with MSJ

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Cameron Cunert delivered a game-winning, two-RBI double in the bottom of the 11th inning as Defiance pulled out a 4-3 victory in the opener on Saturday, before losing, 3-1, in the second game to the College of Mount St. Joseph.

  • April 14, 2007
Baseball Wraps Up Florida Trip with Wild Win
  • Article
  • March 16, 2007
Baseball Wraps Up Florida Trip with Wild Win

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- The Yellow Jackets ended their eight-game swing through Port Charlotte with a 12-9 victory over Stevens Tech on Friday. Defiance used an eight-run outburst in the sixth and got seven strong innings on the mound from Brad Timofeev to end the week on a high note.

  • March 16, 2007