Charles Richard Bates is an American former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He graduated from McArthur (OH) High School now Vinton County High School and was signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an undrafted free agent before the 1964 season. After that, Bates also spent time in the Washington Senators organization, and was later drafted by the Seattle Pilots as the 30th pick in the 1968 expansion draft. (October 15, 1968)
Bates' major league tenure consisted of one relief appearance for the expansion Pilots, against the Oakland Athletics. (April 27, 1969 at Sick's Stadium) Bates allowed six baserunners (three hits, three walks) and five earned runs along with three strikeouts in 1.2 innings and ended up with a 27.00 ERA.
As of 2006, Bates was living in Glendale, Arizona, and working as the general manager of the Arizona Biltmore Golf & Country Club in nearby Phoenix.
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Some of their strengths
Dick Bates has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Confident, Intelligent, Inquisitive, Imaginative, Practical, Considerate, and Kind.
Intelligent and Inquisitive
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Dick Bates is someone who is an intelligent, inquisitive, and imaginative person, who is practical, considerate, kind, and diplomatic in dealings with others. A person who is charismatic and resourceful.
Helpful and Supportive
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Dick Bates well know them as someone who can be accepting, supportive, and productive, like a garden.
Methodical and Exacting
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Dick Bates as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.
A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.
Courageous and Strong
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Dick Bates is someone who is a risk-taker and a pioneer who only gets stronger through the hardships that are encountered in life.
They are also someone who is confident and creative, and who has a love for starting new projects, inventing new things, and giving back to the community.
Justice-seeking and Peaceful
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Dick Bates tends to be someone who loves peace and is ready to go to any costs to achieve it. Who has a taste for the good things in life, tends to be a good organizer, has a thirst for knowledge, and who tends to have the respect of friends and acquaintances.
Some of Dick Bates's challenges
While Dick Bates has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Dick Bates can be Hesitant, Narcissistic, Sensitive, Critical, Blunt, Egotistical, and Bossy.
Hesitant and Narcissistic
One of Dick Bates's key challenges is that they are someone who can be hesitant and narcissistic.
Dick Bates must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.
Sensitive and Critical
Dick Bates is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.
Pleasure-seeking and Indecisive
Finally, Dick Bates also can put others first too much, and hem-and-haw too much when making a decision.
