| Intro | English cricketer |
| Is |
Athlete Cricketer |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
Bates (first name and dates unknown) was an English first-class cricketer who made one appearance for Sir Horace Mann’s XI in 1789, scoring one run and holding two catches. Bates played for Mann’s team (aka East Kent) against a West Kent team managed by Stephen Amherst on 29–30 June 1789 at Coxheath Common, Mann’s XI winning by 8 runs.