#39 Bobby Adams, Second Base, 37 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Bobby Adams

12/14/1921
37
USA,CA,TUOLUMNE
5"10
170

Second Base
R
R
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Minimal
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None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
Average
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23143
Versus LHP23143
Versus RHP23143
Talent34244
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/30KCL 5-8100000000#9  
9/2NYYL 7-12101100000#9  
9/3NYYW 6-5100000001#8  
9/5@KCW 2-1100000001#9  
9/13BOSL 5-10111000100#9  
9/14BOSL 3-10100000001#9  
9/20@CLEL 7-8000000010#9  
9/21@CLEW 3-2100000000#8  
9/22DETW 7-2000000000#7  
9/23DETW 13-8100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall9024062141329311548.258.301.362.663.534.104
Projected9525265151331331650.258.301.362.663.534.104
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall55258000921871804.025.93.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP431231111419110.279.283.465.748
vs. RHP19750110218271439010.254.303.340.643
Close/Late1440000025010.286.353.286.639
Scoring Position5613110230213110.232.250.286.536
Pinch Hitting2271105217000.318.348.455.802
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home45118296011316423.246.270.322.593
Road451223381216151125.270.324.402.725
March/April1975265011316811.347.400.453.853
May22781950289317.244.272.385.656
June20601030042213.167.194.217.410
July10900000112.000.091.000.091
August101150103202.455.455.6361.091
Sept/Oct9721001113.286.375.429.804

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19461575001192154366645246397.238.301.324.625 CIN
19471575001402465437853245597.280.349.382.731 CIN
19481575001402465437853245597.280.349.382.731 CIN
19491575001402465437853245597.280.349.382.731 CIN
1950144466124208342524111551513.266.326.363.689 CIN
19511475661563251498955307626.276.343.355.698 CIN
19521485771302851406660035461.225.297.296.593CIN
195378231751720283216002454.325.368.416.784CIN CHA
195410120262823272319011855.307.365.411.776CHA
1955119313921763363724342967.294.346.415.761CHA
1956109195621431253421121538.318.384.436.819CHA
19571143621212844515433333986.334.392.467.858 KC
19581455141371853436544215996.267.326.339.665KC
195990240621413293115014804.258.301.362.663 BAL
Total182356661560289644153578353221326459588.275.338.371.709 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19545185100411201.278.316.333.649
1956310000000010.000.000.000.000
Total8195100411211.263.300.316.616

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base5650132184383237.978433.06.71    
Third Base145581141.92956.02.25    
Shortstop30321501.0008.05.63    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
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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