#67 Sparky Adams, Second Base, 32 yrs, Detroit Tigers Friday, 10/20/1926 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sparky Adams
8/26/1894 32 USA,PA,ZERBE 5"10 161
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal Some ability 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1926 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 85 Days (429 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 70 Days (586 total Days) 4 Year(s)
Last Option Year
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 1 3 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 7 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 6 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 4 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/20 | PHA | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/21 | PHA | L 7-10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/24 | BOS | L 0-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/26 | @WAS | W 4-3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | @WAS | L 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | @CLE | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/29 | @SLA | L 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @CHA | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | WAS | L 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/2 | @NYY | L 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 42 | 72 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .167 | .221 | .222 | .443 | .339 | .056 |
Projected | 42 | 72 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .167 | .221 | .222 | .443 | .339 | .056 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 20 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 3.8 | 1.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .154 | .160 | .314 |
vs. RHP | 47 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .191 | .255 | .255 | .510 |
Close/Late | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .375 | .775 |
Scoring Position | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .278 | .188 | .465 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 24 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .146 | .222 | .171 | .393 |
Road | 18 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .194 | .219 | .290 | .509 |
March/April | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
June | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .286 | .536 |
July | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .077 | .000 | .077 |
August | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .125 | .300 | .125 | .425 |
Sept/Oct | 14 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .205 | .225 | .282 | .507 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1922 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | DET |
1923 | 25 | 77 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .338 | .370 | .455 | .825 | DET |
1924 | 50 | 153 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .301 | .314 | .614 | DET |
1926 | 42 | 72 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .221 | .222 | .443 | DET |
Total | 119 | 307 | 78 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .254 | .298 | .326 | .623 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1922, AAA | 133 | 497 | 165 | 29 | 3 | 13 | 76 | 70 | 78 | 23 | 14 | 12 | .332 | .418 | .481 | .899 |
1923, AAA | 133 | 528 | 156 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 66 | 76 | 65 | 24 | 14 | 13 | .295 | .361 | .384 | .746 |
1925, AAA | 138 | 530 | 143 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 86 | 58 | 59 | 20 | 12 | 11 | .270 | .334 | .374 | .708 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1924 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 6 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 6.92 | | | | |
Third Base | 18 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 49.2 | 2.54 | | | | |
Shortstop | 15 | 14 | 23 | 56 | 7 | 82 | 3 | .963 | 113.0 | 6.53 | | | | |
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Drafted in 4th round, 60th overall pick, by Detroit in 1922... Had first career hit on 9/6/1922, off Hod Eller (NYY)... Hit first career homerun on 9/12/1923, off Lefty Stewart (CHA)...
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