#39 Bobby Adams, Second Base, 36 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Friday, 10/6/1958 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bobby Adams
12/14/1921 36 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) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Average 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,500,001 1958 13 Year(s), 18 Days (2254 total Days) 172 Day(s) 15 Year(s), 6 Days (2586 total Days) 16 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 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 | | |
9/13 | @NYY | L 4-8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/14 | @NYY | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/15 | @WS1 | L 1-6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/16 | @WS1 | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/17 | @WS1 | W 4-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/20 | CHA | L 2-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
9/21 | CHA | W 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #5 | | |
9/22 | DET | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/23 | DET | W 5-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/24 | DET | W 6-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 145 | 514 | 137 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 65 | 44 | 59 | .267 | .326 | .339 | .665 | .575 | .072 |
Projected | 153 | 541 | 144 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 68 | 46 | 62 | .267 | .326 | .339 | .665 | .575 | .072 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 138 | 561 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 174 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 60.0 | 58.2 | 3.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 170 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .328 | .341 | .669 |
vs. RHP | 344 | 89 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 46 | 33 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .325 | .337 | .663 |
Close/Late | 54 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .352 | .407 | .407 | .814 |
Scoring Position | 102 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .325 | .353 | .678 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 70 | 254 | 72 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 38 | 22 | 31 | .283 | .344 | .386 | .730 |
Road | 75 | 260 | 65 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 22 | 28 | .250 | .309 | .292 | .601 |
March/April | 24 | 86 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | .244 | .301 | .314 | .615 |
May | 26 | 95 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 10 | .284 | .327 | .421 | .748 |
June | 25 | 84 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 10 | .238 | .293 | .250 | .543 |
July | 24 | 88 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 7 | .250 | .320 | .261 | .581 |
August | 27 | 96 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 13 | .250 | .301 | .333 | .634 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 65 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 10 | .354 | .440 | .477 | .917 |
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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 |
Total | 1733 | 5426 | 1498 | 275 | 63 | 38 | 506 | 752 | 517 | 21 | 31 | 597 | 95 | 84 | .276 | .340 | .371 | .711 | |
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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 | 64 | 60 | 152 | 214 | 54 | 377 | 11 | .971 | 512.2 | 6.62 | | | | |
Third Base | 80 | 78 | 52 | 168 | 14 | 238 | 18 | .924 | 683.1 | 3.13 | | | | |
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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...
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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
| SB 1950 - 15 - 6th
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