John Bateman Autograph

John Bateman was an American professional baseball player born on January 8, 1940, in Killeen, Texas. He played as a catcher for the Houston Colt .45s (later known as the Astros) from 1963 to 1968, and then for the Montreal Expos from 1969 to 1972. Bateman was known for his strong arm and defensive skills behind the plate. He was also a powerful hitter, hitting 76 home runs and 270 runs batted in (RBIs) over his career. More about John Bateman

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Bateman's most productive season was in 1966 with the Colt .45s, where he hit .255 with 17 home runs and 60 RBIs. In the same year, he earned his first and only All-Star selection. He played in a total of 822 games over his 10-year career and ended with a batting average of .230, 98 home runs, and 339 RBIs.

After retiring from baseball, Bateman went on to work for the National Cash Register Company in Texas. He passed away on December 3, 1996, in Temple, Texas, at the age of 56. Bateman's defensive skills and offensive contributions were key to his success as a catcher in the major leagues. He will always be remembered as a hardworking and dedicated player who left a lasting impact on the game of baseball.

Traded items with a signature of John Bateman

In total, we tracked 58 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of John Bateman (John Bateman Colt 45's Astros Phillies Signed Spalding Baseball JSA 123539) was sold in February 2015 for $265.00 while the cheapest item (1964 TOPPS JOHN BATEMAN-HOUSTON COLT 45'S AUTOGRAPHED CARD -(d.1996)) found a new owner for $1.99 in September 2020. The month with the most items sold (3) was December 2009 with an average selling price of $20.50 for an autographed item of John Bateman. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2015 with $265.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.99 was September 2020. In average, an autographed item from John Bateman is worth $20.65.

Most recently, these items with a signature of John Bateman were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail1963 Topps #386 Rookie Stars John Bateman Signed PSA$125.00logo
thumbnail1964 TOPPS BASEBALL JOHN BATEMAN AUTOGRAPHED CARD NUMBER 142 COLT 45S NRMT$67.00logo
thumbnail1964 TOPPS JOHN BATEMAN-HOUSTON COLT 45'S AUTOGRAPHED CARD -(d.1996)$1.99logo
thumbnail1966 Topps #86 John Bateman Astros AUTO SIGNED RARE ?⚾ CSV$8.39logo
thumbnail1966 Topps John Bateman Auto Signed Card #86 Beckett Certified BAS$39.99logo
thumbnail1967 Topps John Bateman SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED # 231 Astros$79.99logo
thumbnail1969 TOPPS-JOHN BATEMAN-MONTREAL EXPOS AUTOGRAPHED VINTAGE CARD-d.1996-TOUGHER!$27.99logo
thumbnail1971 TOPPS-JOHN BATEMAN-MONTREAL EXPOS AUTOGRAPHED VINTAGE CARD-d.1996-TOUGHER!$12.50logo
thumbnailJOHN BATEMAN 1965 Topps #433 AUTOGRAPH COLTS 45s Auto Signed Astros Expos d.1996$44.99logo
thumbnailJOHN BATEMAN 1966 Topps #86 AUTOGRAPH COLTS 45s Auto Signed Astros Expos d.1996$79.99logo
thumbnailJohn Bateman 3x5 Baseball Autograph$20.80logo
thumbnailJohn Bateman PSA DNA Signed 1972 Topps Autograph$59.00logo
thumbnailJohn Bateman Signed 1967 Houston Astros Player Contract - Deceased 1996$129.99logo
thumbnailJOHN BATEMAN Signed 1972 Topps #5 Expos PSA Guarantee$99.00logo
thumbnailJOHN BATEMAN SIGNED INDEX CARD 1963 HOUSTON COLT 45s / EXPOS baseball 3x5 DEC. $13.50logo