#39 Bobby Adams, Second Base, 35 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Bobby Adams

12/14/1921
35
USA,CA,TUOLUMNE
5"10
170

Second Base
R
R
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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,500,001
1958
12 Year(s), 18 Days (2082 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 6 Days (2414 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66247
Versus LHP66247
Versus RHP56247
Talent66247
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6
3
5
4
1
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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  
9/13@WS1W 4-2312200010#6  
9/14@WS1W 9-2513200200#6  
9/15BOSL 5-11502100001#5  
9/16BOSL 3-6411000001#5  
9/18CHAL 6-10501000001#6  
9/19CHAL 0-3400000001#6  
9/20CHAW 6-5411000101#6  
9/22@NYYL 2-5301100000#6  
9/23@NYYL 0-2401000000#6  
9/24@NYYL 0-5402100001#6  

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall114362121284451543339.334.392.467.858.822.133
Projected120381127294454573541.334.392.467.858.822.133
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall884013301203169368657.168.27.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1022892112171513101.275.370.431.801
vs. RHP26093192339371826202.358.401.481.881
Close/Late461771110536101.370.412.6301.042
Scoring Position9837830440119301.378.434.520.954
Pinch Hitting1631102542002.188.409.375.784
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5517055113228211423.324.371.459.830
Road5919266171223331916.344.409.474.883
March/April1000000110.0001.000.0001.000
May1727102115832.370.469.6301.098
June247224312101084.333.400.486.886
July2490316111411910.344.404.467.871
August29101328001715814.317.357.396.753
Sept/Oct1972249105949.333.377.486.863

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
Total158849121361257583546368747319305388678.277.341.374.715 

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 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base21211249361.97260.25.34    
Third Base8886512121827310.963752.23.26    
Rightfield10100101.0004.02.25    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1951 - 32 - 8th
Triples
1950 - 8 - 10th
1952 - 5 - 10th
1955 - 6 - 4th
SB
1950 - 15 - 6th
  

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