3B Mike Cates #21
Hillsboro Hops (ARI) NWL
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/19/2026
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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
19 73 27 4 0 1 5 8 10 .370 .432 .466 1 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 65
Gap 40 40 40 55
Power 35 40 35 50
Eye 30 30 30 55
Avoid K's 45 45 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: 30 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
07/18/2026 @ VAN Win, 7-4 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
07/17/2026 @ VAN Win, 8-6 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/16/2026 EVE Win, 5-4 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 1
07/15/2026 EVE Loss, 3-6 4 1 3 1 0 1 1 0
07/14/2026 EVE Win, 5-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/13/2026 EUG Win, 8-6 6 2 4 2 1 0 1 0
07/12/2026 EUG Win, 7-1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
07/11/2026 EUG Win, 5-4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/06/2026 @ TRC Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/2026 @ Pir2 Win, 17-2 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/02/2006
Born in:Hartford, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 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 19 73 27 4 0 1 5 14 8 10 .370 .432 .466 .898 .390 .096 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 85 0 0 0 0 4 0 34 5 1 1 50.0 15.5 8.19 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 14 3 0 0 3 7 4 5 0 2 0 .424 .486 .515 1.002
Versus Right   40 13 1 0 1 2 7 4 5 0 2 0 .325 .386 .425 .811
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   28 14 2 0 1 3 8 3 2 0 0 0 .500 .548 .679 1.227
Last Week   7 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
May   38 12 2 0 0 1 5 4 8 0 2 0 .316 .381 .368 .749
July   35 15 2 0 1 4 9 4 2 0 2 0 .429 .487 .571 1.059
Career   73 27 4 0 1 5 14 8 10 0 4 0 .370 .432 .466 .898
Home   45 19 1 0 1 5 9 6 4 0 3 0 .422 .490 .511 1.001
Road   28 8 3 0 0 0 5 2 6 0 1 0 .286 .333 .393 .726
Grass   28 8 3 0 0 0 5 2 6 0 1 0 .286 .333 .393 .726
Turf   45 19 1 0 1 5 9 6 4 0 3 0 .422 .490 .511 1.001
Day   22 7 4 0 0 1 5 0 3 0 2 0 .318 .318 .500 .818
Night   51 20 0 0 1 4 9 8 7 0 2 0 .392 .475 .451 .926
As Starter   73 27 4 0 1 5 14 8 10 0 4 0 .370 .432 .466 .898
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 20 73 21 3 0 1 10 10 8 11 .288 .361 .370 .731 .340 .082 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 83 1 0 0 2 0 1 27 4 0 0 0.0 10.1 4.95 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 8 1 0 0 5 6 5 4 0 0 1 .276 .400 .310 .710
Versus Right   44 13 2 0 1 5 4 3 7 1 0 0 .295 .333 .409 .742
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
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
Last Year   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   78 21 3 0 1 10 10 8 14 1 0 1 .269 .341 .346 .687
Home   56 18 1 0 1 7 8 6 6 1 0 1 .321 .391 .393 .783
Road   17 3 2 0 0 3 2 2 5 0 0 0 .176 .263 .294 .557
Grass   62 19 2 0 1 7 8 7 7 1 0 1 .306 .380 .387 .767
Turf   11 2 1 0 0 3 2 1 4 0 0 0 .182 .250 .273 .523
Day   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Night   69 20 3 0 1 9 9 7 11 1 0 1 .290 .359 .377 .736
As Starter   73 21 3 0 1 10 10 8 11 1 0 1 .288 .361 .370 .731
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 23 95 28 4 0 4 17 16 6 11 .295 .337 .463 .800 .343 .168 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 8 1 1 50.0 15.1 5.98 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   26 6 0 0 3 7 4 3 3 0 0 0 .231 .310 .577 .887
Versus Right   69 22 4 0 1 10 12 3 8 0 0 0 .319 .347 .420 .768
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
Last Year   176 71 15 1 6 29 32 29 20 0 3 1 .403 .490 .602 1.093
Career   271 99 19 1 10 46 48 35 31 0 3 1 .365 .440 .554 .993
Home   48 11 3 0 0 5 5 3 6 0 0 0 .229 .275 .292 .566
Road   47 17 1 0 4 12 11 3 5 0 0 0 .362 .400 .638 1.038
Grass   95 28 4 0 4 17 16 6 11 0 0 0 .295 .337 .463 .800
Day   11 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Night   84 26 4 0 4 16 15 6 11 0 0 0 .310 .356 .500 .856
As Starter   94 28 4 0 4 17 16 6 11 0 0 0 .298 .340 .468 .808
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 23 95 28 4 0 4 17 16 6 0 0 11 1 1 .295 .337 .463 .800 80 75 -0.3
2026 Visalia - A 20 20 73 21 3 0 1 10 10 8 1 1 11 0 0 .288 .361 .370 .731 97 104 0.4
2026 Hillsboro - A 20 19 73 27 4 0 1 5 14 8 0 0 10 1 1 .370 .432 .466 .898 138 136 0.4
2026 Total - A 20 39 146 48 7 0 2 15 24 16 1 1 21 1 1 .329 .396 .418 .814 118 120 0.8
Total NWL 19 73 27 4 0 1 5 14 8 0 0 10 1 1 .370 .432 .466 .898 138 136
Total CAL 22 78 21 3 0 1 10 10 8 1 1 14 0 0 .269 .341 .346 .687 86 90
Total ACL 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .500 .200 .700 76 119
Total DSL 70 271 99 19 1 10 46 48 35 1 0 31 1 2 .365 .440 .554 .993 141 150
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 6 0 16 1 2 18 1 .944 15.0 10.20 -0.6 .515
2026 Visalia - A 1B 1 1 6 2 1 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 -0.0 1.059
2026 Arizona (DSL) - R 1B 3 3 23 2 3 25 0 1.000 24.0 9.38 +0.4 1.402
2026 Visalia - A 2B 4 4 15 9 1 24 0 1.000 34.0 6.35 +0.6 1.036
2026 Arizona (DSL) - R 2B 6 6 13 17 4 30 0 1.000 50.0 5.40 -0.2 1.016
2026 Hillsboro - A 3B 18 18 10 35 6 49 4 .918 147.2 2.74 -0.4 .946
2026 Visalia - A 3B 12 12 8 19 3 27 0 1.000 108.0 2.25 +0.5 1.018
2026 Arizona (DSL) - R 3B 14 13 6 21 0 31 4 .871 117.0 2.08 -2.0 .873
TOTAL 1B 10 4 45 5 6 51 1 .980 48.0 9.38 -0.2 1.050
TOTAL 2B 10 10 28 26 5 54 0 1.000 84.0 5.79 +0.4 1.025
TOTAL 3B 44 43 24 75 9 107 8 .925 372.2 2.39 -1.9 .940
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.
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