What is Johnny Oates's middle name?
Lane
What is Johnny Oates's full name?
Johnny Lane Oates
Johnny Oates date of birth:
February 21, 1946
How old was Johnny Oates when died?
58
Where was Johnny Oates born?
Sylva, North Carolina
When did Johnny Oates die?
December 24, 2004
Where did Johnny Oates die?
Richmond, Virginia
Why did Johnny Oates die?
Brain Tumor
How tall is Johnny Oates?
5' 11" (180 cm)
How much does Johnny Oates weigh?
188 lbs (85.3 kg)
Johnny Oates body shape:
Average
What color are Johnny Oates's eyes?
Blue
What color is Johnny Oates's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Johnny Oates gay or straight?
Straight
What is Johnny Oates's ethnicity?
White
What is Johnny Oates nationality?
American
Where did Johnny Oates go to school?
Prince George (Prince George, VA)
Where did Johnny Oates go to university?
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
What is Johnny Oates's occupation?
Baseball Player, Coach, Manager
Johnny Oates claim to fame:
Texas Rangers (1995–2001)
Short Biography
Johnny Lane Oates (January 21, 1946 – December 24, 2004) was an American professional baseball player, coach, and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees from 1970 to 1981. During his playing career, Oates was a light-hitting player who was valued for his defensive skills and played most of his career as a reserve player. It was as a major league manager that Oates experienced his greatest success, leading the Texas Rangers to three American League Western Division titles.