Joseph Gates

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Joseph Daniel Gates (born October 3, 1954 in Gary, Indiana) was a professional baseball player who played for the Chicago White Sox. He is currently the first base coach of the Gary SouthShore RailCats of the Northern League.[1]

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His only extra base hit was a triple on May 13, 1979 against the Kansas City Royals. He had come on as a pinch hitter for Don Kessinger and stayed in the game and played second base. The pitcher for the Royals was Eduardo Rodriguez. The hit drove in Greg Pryor in the bottom of the 9th. The final score of the game was Royals 14, White Sox 5.

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