Joe Cates
Shortstop
Born: (1905-08-03)August 3, 1905
Madisonville, Kentucky
Died: October 13, 1967(1967-10-13) (aged 62)
Louisville, Kentucky
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1931, for the Louisville White Sox
Last appearance
1931, for the Louisville White Sox
Teams

Joseph Davis Cates (August 3, 1905 – October 13, 1967) was an American Negro league shortstop in the 1930s.

A native of Madisonville, Kentucky, Cates played for the Louisville White Sox in 1931. In 28 recorded games, he posted 21 hits in 107 plate appearances.[1][2] Cates died in Louisville, Kentucky in 1967 at age 62.

References

  1. "Joe Cates". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  2. "Joe Cates". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.


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