#39 Bobby Adams, Second Base, 37 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bobby Adams
12/14/1921 37 USA,CA,TUOLUMNE 5"10 170
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) Average Normal Prone 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 240,000 1959 14 Year(s), 18 Days (2426 total Days) 172 Day(s) 16 Year(s), 6 Days (2758 total Days) 17 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Talent | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 3 5 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 2 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 2 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/30 | KC | L 5-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/2 | NYY | L 7-12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/3 | NYY | W 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/5 | @KC | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/13 | BOS | L 5-10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/14 | BOS | L 3-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/20 | @CLE | L 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/21 | @CLE | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/22 | DET | W 7-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/23 | DET | W 13-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 90 | 240 | 62 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 31 | 15 | 48 | .258 | .301 | .362 | .663 | .534 | .104 |
Projected | 95 | 252 | 65 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 33 | 16 | 50 | .258 | .301 | .362 | .663 | .534 | .104 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 55 | 258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 87 | 18 | 0 | 4 | .0 | 25.9 | 3.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 43 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .279 | .283 | .465 | .748 |
vs. RHP | 197 | 50 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 27 | 14 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .303 | .340 | .643 |
Close/Late | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .353 | .286 | .639 |
Scoring Position | 56 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .232 | .250 | .286 | .536 |
Pinch Hitting | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .348 | .455 | .802 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 45 | 118 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 23 | .246 | .270 | .322 | .593 |
Road | 45 | 122 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 25 | .270 | .324 | .402 | .725 |
March/April | 19 | 75 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 11 | .347 | .400 | .453 | .853 |
May | 22 | 78 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 17 | .244 | .272 | .385 | .656 |
June | 20 | 60 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | .167 | .194 | .217 | .410 |
July | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .091 | .000 | .091 |
August | 10 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .455 | .455 | .636 | 1.091 |
Sept/Oct | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1946 | 157 | 500 | 119 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 66 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 63 | 9 | 7 | .238 | .301 | .324 | .625 | CIN |
1947 | 157 | 500 | 140 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 78 | 53 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 9 | 7 | .280 | .349 | .382 | .731 | CIN |
1948 | 157 | 500 | 140 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 78 | 53 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 9 | 7 | .280 | .349 | .382 | .731 | CIN |
1949 | 157 | 500 | 140 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 78 | 53 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 9 | 7 | .280 | .349 | .382 | .731 | CIN |
1950 | 144 | 466 | 124 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 52 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 15 | 13 | .266 | .326 | .363 | .689 | CIN |
1951 | 147 | 566 | 156 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 89 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 76 | 2 | 6 | .276 | .343 | .355 | .698 | CIN |
1952 | 148 | 577 | 130 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 66 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 6 | 1 | .225 | .297 | .296 | .593 | CIN |
1953 | 78 | 231 | 75 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 32 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 4 | .325 | .368 | .416 | .784 | CIN CHA |
1954 | 101 | 202 | 62 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 5 | .307 | .365 | .411 | .776 | CHA |
1955 | 119 | 313 | 92 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 37 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 6 | 7 | .294 | .346 | .415 | .761 | CHA |
1956 | 109 | 195 | 62 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 34 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 8 | .318 | .384 | .436 | .819 | CHA |
1957 | 114 | 362 | 121 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 54 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 8 | 6 | .334 | .392 | .467 | .858 | KC |
1958 | 145 | 514 | 137 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 65 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 9 | 6 | .267 | .326 | .339 | .665 | KC |
1959 | 90 | 240 | 62 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 4 | .258 | .301 | .362 | .663 | BAL |
Total | 1823 | 5666 | 1560 | 289 | 64 | 41 | 535 | 783 | 532 | 21 | 32 | 645 | 95 | 88 | .275 | .338 | .371 | .709 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1954 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .316 | .333 | .649 |
1956 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 8 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .263 | .300 | .316 | .616 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 56 | 50 | 132 | 184 | 38 | 323 | 7 | .978 | 433.0 | 6.71 | | | | |
Third Base | 14 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 1 | .929 | 56.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
Shortstop | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.0 | 5.63 | | | | |
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Transactions Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/5/1951 to a 4-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year... Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 2/9/1953 (Going to CIN: P Chet Nichols, SS Chico Carrasquel, 1B Eddie Robinson, 2B Nellie Fox. Going to CHA: P Ewell Blackwell, 1B Ted Kluszewski, LF Bob Ni eman, 2B Bobby Adams, SS Virgil Stallcup)... 7/1/1954: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954... Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 8/6/1955... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956... Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/5/1957 to a 2-year deal worth $2,500,001 per year... Injured on 3/25/1957 with a Fractured Jaw, out for 4 weeks... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston on 5/1/1957... Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/18/1959 to a 1-year deal worth $240,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1951 - 32 - 8th
| Triples 1950 - 8 - 10th 1952 - 5 - 10th 1955 - 6 - 4th 1958 - 5 - 5th
| SB 1950 - 15 - 6th
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