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Key Facts

Full name
Thomas James Edward Bates

Known as
Jimmy Bates

Born
25 June 1910

Died
6 October 2009 (aged 99)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 22y 315d
Last game: 22y 315d

Height and weight
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 58 kg

Senior clubs
Essendon

Jumper numbers
Essendon: 13

Jimmy Bates

Club
League
Career span
Games
Goals
Avg
Win %
AKI
AHB
AMK
BV
EssendonV/AFL1933100.00100%0
Total1933100.00100%0

AFL: 4,023rd player to appear, 12,664th most games played, 11,217th most goals kickedEssendon: 450th player to appear, 1,157th most games played, 1,040th most goals kicked

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.