| Full name: | Willie Bates |
| Born: | 19th November 1855, Lascelles Hall, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
| Died: | 8th January 1900, Lepton, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off-break |
| Relations: | Son: WE Bates |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1881/82-1886/87); Yorkshire (Main FC: 1877-1887); England (Other FC: 1878-1887); North of England (Other FC: 1878-1887); United North of England Eleven (Other FC: 1879); Under 30 (Other FC: 1879-1882); R Daft's American XI (Other FC: 1880); Players (Other FC: 1880-1887); Players of the North (Other FC: 1880-1887); England XI (Other FC: 1881); T Emmett's XI (Other FC: 1881-1883); A Shaw's XI (Other FC: 1881-1886/87); IFW Bligh's XI (Other FC: 1882/83); Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire (Other FC: 1883); Lancashire and Yorkshire (Other FC: 1883); Rest of England (Other FC: 1883); CI Thornton's XI (Other FC: 1884); A Shaw's Australian Team (Other FC: 1885); Lord Sheffield's XI (Other FC: 1886); Lord Londesborough's XI (Other FC: 1886); Non-Smokers (Australia) (Other FC: 1886/87); GF Vernon's XI (Other FC: 1887/88); All teams |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
| Articles: | Brief profile of Willie Bates |
| | A profile of Billy Bates |
| Pictures: | Last resting place of Willie Bates |