Charles William Bates (September 17, 1907 – January 29, 1980) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1927 season.
Charlie Bates
| Given name: | Charles William Bates |
| Nicknames: | None |
| Primary Pos: | Rightfield |
| Hght/Wght: | 5'10" / 165 lbs |
| Bats/Throws: | R / R |
| Born: | Sep 17, 1907 in Philadelphia, PA |
| Died: | Jan 29, 1980 in Topeka, KS (72 years old) |
| Debut: | Sep 22, 1927 |