About Brent Gates Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Brent Gates:
Brent Gates (full name: Brent Robert Gates; no nicknames) played second baseman and third baseman from 1993 until 1999 for the Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins. He played for the Athletics from 1993 - 1996, Mariners in 1997 and Twins from 1998 - 1999. Over 7 seasons, he played 685 games, hit 25 home runs, drove in 268 runs, and stole 18 bases. Born on March 14, 1970 in Grand Rapids, MI, Gates stands 6' 1" and weighs 180 lb. He attended Grandville (Grandville, MI) high school and was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (26th pick) of the 1991 amateur draft. His debut was on May 5, 1993 and he played his final game on October 3, 1999. Over his career, Gates made $1,854,000. Common misspellings of his name include Brent Brent Robert Gates.