Herb Adams Stats

Herb Adams was born on Saturday, April 14, 1928, in Hollywood, California. Adams was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 17, 1948, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Herb Adams baseball stats page.

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Herb Adams
 
 
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Birth Name:   Herbert Loren Adams
Nickname:   Herb
Born On:   04-14-1928  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Hollywood, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-01-2012 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Tulsa, Oklahoma
Cemetery:   Calvary Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma
High School:   Oak Park High School (Oak Park, IL)
College:   Northern Illinois State College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-09   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   09-17-1948 (Age 20)
Last Game:   08-30-1950
Draft:   Not Applicable
Herb Adams

Herb Adams Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Herb Adams

Herb Adams Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1948 20 White Sox 5 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 1 - 0 0 .273 .333 .364
1949 21 White Sox 56 208 26 61 5 3 0 0 16 9 - 16 1 - 0 3 .293 .323 .346
1950 22 White Sox 34 118 12 24 2 3 0 0 2 12 - 7 1 - 2 2 .203 .288 .271
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 95 337 39 88 8 6 0 0 18 22 - 24 3 - 2 5 .261 .310 .320
Herb Adams

Herb Adams Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1948 White Sox CF 2 1 27 4 2.0 4 3 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.00
1948 White Sox RF 2 2 51 8 4.0 8 7 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.24
1949 White Sox CF 34 33 830 87 2.6 84 81 3 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .966 2.73
1949 White Sox LF 13 13 325 30 2.3 30 29 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.49
1949 White Sox RF 1 0 6 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1950 White Sox CF 33 31 771 93 2.8 91 90 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .978 3.19
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
CF Totals 69 65 1,628 184 2.7 179 174 5 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .973 2.97
LF Totals 13 13 325 30 2.3 30 29 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.49
RF Totals 3 2 57 10 3.3 10 9 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.74
3 Years 85 80 2,010 224 2.6 219 212 7 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .978 2.94
Herb Adams

Herb Adams Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1948 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 11.0 0.0 - - -
1949 White Sox 1 2 .333 5 3 n/a 0.0 13.0 13.0 - - -
1950 White Sox 3 0 1.000 1 1 n/a 0.0 16.9 59.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 4 2 .667 6 5 n/a 0.0 14.0 18.7 - - -
Herb Adams

Herb Adams Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1948 Chicago White Sox 2 Undetermined - -
1949 Chicago White Sox 24 Undetermined - -
1950 Chicago White Sox 24 Undetermined - -


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