Matt Adams Stats

Matt Adams was born on Wednesday, August 31, 1988, in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania. Adams was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 20, 2012, with the St. Louis Cardinals. 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 Matt Adams baseball stats page.

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"Matt Adams needed two tries to make history and be St. Louis' hero Wednesday night. After seeing his go-ahead home run in the 14th inning wiped out by a blown save, Adams -- in the game only because Allen Craig left with an injury -- smacked his 11th homer with one out in the 16th inning to give the Cardinals a 5-4 win over Cincinnati. 'It feels good,' Adams said after his second career multihomer game. 'It would feel good to anybody, especially against the team we're battling for a playoff spot.'" - Schmetzer, Mark. MLB Staff Writer. Adams' second homer in extras delivers clutch victory. 5 September 2013.

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Matt 'Big City' Adams Autograph on a 2010 Bowman Chrome Baseball Card (#BCP14)

Matt 'Big City' Adams Autograph on a 2010 Bowman Chrome Baseball Card (#BCP14)

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Birth Name:   Matthew James Adams (Twitter: @BigCityForReal)
Nickname:   Big City or Matt
Born On:   08-31-1988  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Philipsburg, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Philipsburg-Osceola High School (Philipsburg, PA)
College:   Slippery Rock University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   245
First Game:   05-20-2012 (Age 23)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   2009 : 23rd Round (699th)

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Matt Adams Pitching Stats

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Matt Adams Hitting Stats

2012 24 Cardinals 27 86 8 21 6 0 2 0 13 5 0 24 0 0 0 3 .244 .286 .384
2013 25 Cardinals 108 296 46 84 14 0 17 0 51 23 0 80 0 0 0 9 .284 .335 .503
2014 26 Cardinals 142 527 55 152 34 5 15 0 68 26 5 114 0 7 3 9 .288 .321 .457
2015 27 Cardinals 60 175 14 42 9 0 5 0 24 10 1 41 0 1 0 1 .240 .280 .377
2016 28 Cardinals 118 297 37 74 18 0 16 0 54 25 1 81 0 3 2 5 .249 .309 .471
2017 29 Cardinals 31 48 4 14 2 0 1 1 7 4 0 17 0 1 0 0 .292 .340 .396
2017 29 Braves 100 291 42 79 20 1 19 0 58 19 5 71 0 3 1 5 .271 .315 .543
2018 30 Nationals 94 249 37 64 9 0 18 0 48 24 2 55 0 0 4 6 .257 .332 .510
2018 30 Cardinals 27 57 5 9 1 0 3 0 9 3 1 18 0 0 0 0 .158 .200 .333
2019 31 Nationals 111 310 42 70 14 0 20 0 56 20 1 115 0 1 2 7 .226 .276 .465
2020 32 Braves 16 49 4 9 2 0 2 0 9 2 0 18 0 0 0 3 .184 .216 .347
2021 33 Rockies 22 36 3 6 1 0 0 0 2 4 1 9 0 0 0 1 .167 .250 .194
10 Years 856 2,421 297 624 130 6 118 1 399 165 17 643 0 16 12 49 .258 .306 .463

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Matt Adams Fielding Stats

2012 Cardinals 1B 24 23 584 225 9.4 222 210 12 3 13 n/a n/a n/a .987 10.26
2013 Cardinals 1B 74 63 1,793 650 8.8 648 598 50 2 70 n/a n/a n/a .997 9.76
2014 Cardinals 1B 133 132 3,489 1,204 9.1 1,195 1,115 80 9 111 n/a n/a n/a .993 9.25
2015 Cardinals 1B 46 42 1,056 356 7.7 353 321 32 3 30 n/a n/a n/a .992 9.03
2016 Cardinals 1B 86 69 1,805 695 8.1 688 617 71 7 62 n/a n/a n/a .990 10.29
2017 Cardinals 1B 3 2 39 14 4.7 14 11 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.69
2017 Cardinals LF 6 5 103 7 1.2 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.83
2017 Braves 1B 59 56 1,506 522 8.8 517 488 29 5 42 n/a n/a n/a .990 9.27
2017 Braves LF 13 13 285 20 1.5 18 18 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 1.71
2018 Nationals 1B 48 44 1,133 321 6.7 320 298 22 1 21 n/a n/a n/a .997 7.63
2018 Nationals LF 15 12 285 21 1.4 21 20 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.99
2018 Nationals RF 1 0 12 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
2018 Cardinals 1B 15 12 314 104 6.9 102 92 10 2 12 n/a n/a n/a .981 8.77
2019 Nationals 1B 79 71 1,831 558 7.1 553 502 51 5 40 n/a n/a n/a .991 8.15
2020 Braves 1B 2 2 51 15 7.5 15 15 0 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.94
2021 Rockies 1B 7 7 150 42 6.0 42 35 7 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.56
1B Totals 576 523 13,751 4,706 8.2 4,669 4,302 367 37 406 n/a n/a n/a .992 9.17
LF Totals 34 30 673 48 1.4 46 45 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .958 1.85
RF Totals 1 0 12 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
10 Years 611 553 14,436 4,755 7.8 4,716 4,348 368 39 406 n/a n/a n/a .992 8.82

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Matt Adams Miscellaneous Stats

2012 Cardinals 0 0 .000 3 0 0 43.0 3.6 6.6 - - -
2013 Cardinals 0 1 .000 39 0 0 17.4 3.7 5.8 - - -
2014 Cardinals 3 2 .600 10 0 0 35.1 4.6 7.8 - - -
2015 Cardinals 1 0 1.000 16 0 0 35.0 4.3 7.3 - - -
2016 Cardinals 0 1 .000 39 0 0 18.6 3.7 5.5 - - -
2017 Cardinals 0 0 .000 22 0 2 48.0 2.8 6.9 - - -
2017 Braves 0 0 .000 29 0 0 15.3 4.1 5.0 - - -
2018 Nationals 0 0 .000 32 0 3 13.8 4.5 5.2 - - -
2018 Cardinals 0 0 .000 12 0 0 19.0 3.2 6.3 - - -
2019 Nationals 0 0 .000 33 1 0 15.5 2.7 5.5 - - -
2020 Braves 0 0 .000 3 0 11 24.5 2.7 5.4 - - -
2021 Rockies 0 0 .000 16 0 0 0.0 4.0 18.0 - - -
10 Years 4 4 .500 254 1 16 20.5 3.8 6.1 - - -

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Matt Adams Miscellaneous Items of Interest

2012 St. Louis Cardinals 53 $480,000.00 - -
2013 St. Louis Cardinals 53 $490,000.00 - Stats
2014 St. Louis Cardinals 32 $516,000.00 - -
2015 St. Louis Cardinals 32 $527,000.00 - -
2016 St. Louis Cardinals 32 $1,650,000.00 - -
2017 St. Louis Cardinals 32 $2,800,000.00 - -
2017 Atlanta Braves 18 "     "     - -
2018 Washington Nationals 15 $4,000,000.00 - -
2018 St. Louis Cardinals 15 "     "     - -
2019 Washington Nationals 15 $3,000,000.00 - Stats
2020 Atlanta Braves 18 Undetermined n/a -
2021 Colorado Rockies 18 $1,000,000.00 - -

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Did you know that Matt Adams, during a 16-inning game played on September 4, 2013, became the first player in St. Louis Cardinals history to hit two extra-inning home runs during the same game and only the fourth (1st: Ralph Garr, May 17, 1951; 2nd: Art Shamsky, August 12, 1966; 3rd: John Mayberry, June 4, 2013) in National League history?

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