Mike Adams
Robert Michael Adams
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: July 24, 1948 in Cincinnati, OH
High School: Loara (Anaheim, CA)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1967 amateur draft (January Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 10, 1972
Final Game: July 25, 1978
Relatives: Son of Bobby Adams and Nephew of Dick Adams
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1972 MIN AL 23 LF 1 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -60.0 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 0.90 1.00 1.000 1.89 1.50
1972 MIN AL 23 OF 1 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -60.0 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 0.90 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.90
1973 MIN AL 24 OF 24 21 183.1 46 45 0 1 0 .978 -0.7 -4.6 0.3 -0.1 0.4 -1 2.21 1.88 .978 2.29 2.02
1973 MIN AL 24 LF 23 21 182.1 46 45 0 1 0 .978 -0.7 -4.6 0.3 -0.1 0.4 -1 2.22 1.96 .976 2.00 1.68
1973 MIN AL 24 DH 2
1973 MIN AL 24 CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.50
1976 CHC NL 27 OF 4 2 22.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -16.4 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 1.23 0.75 .967 2.33 2.02
1976 CHC NL 27 3B 3 1 13.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -55.4 -0.6 -0.3 -0.3 0 0.69 0.33 .900 2.91 2.60
1976 CHC NL 27 LF 2 0 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 17.1 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0 1.29 0.50 1.000 2.06 1.60
1976 CHC NL 27 RF 2 2 15.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -32.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0 1.20 1.00 .950 2.16 1.85
1976 CHC NL 27 2B 1 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.3 360.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0 18.00 2.00 .950 5.40 4.90
1977 CHC NL 28 OF 2 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -120.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.95
1977 CHC NL 28 CF 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.00 2.30
1977 CHC NL 28 LF 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -60.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.50
1978 OAK AL 29 2B 6 1 19.0 11 7 4 0 2 1.000 -1.4 -88.4 -1.4 0.2 -1.7 0 5.21 1.83 .982 5.45 4.73
1978 OAK AL 29 3B 3 0 4.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.4 120.0 0.4 0.5 -0.2 0 4.50 0.67 .950 2.92 2.60
1978 OAK AL 29 DH 3
4 Seasons OF 31 25 217.1 50 49 0 1 0 .980 -1.7 -9.4 -0.7 -0.6 -0.1 -1 2.03 1.58 .978 2.29 2.01
4 Seasons LF 27 23 201.1 48 47 0 1 0 .979 -1.2 -7.2 -0.2 -0.3 0.1 -1 2.10 1.74 .977 1.99 1.66
2 Seasons 2B 7 1 20.0 13 8 5 0 2 1.000 -1.1 -66.0 -1.1 0.2 -1.4 0 5.85 1.86 .977 5.44 4.76
2 Seasons 3B 6 1 17.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -14.1 -0.2 0.2 -0.5 0 1.59 0.50 .933 2.91 2.60
2 Seasons DH 5
2 Seasons CF 2 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.40
1 Season RF 2 2 15.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -32.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0 1.20 1.00 .950 2.16 1.85
5 Seasons TOT 44 27 254.1 66 57 8 1 2 .985 -3.0 -14.2 -2.0 -0.2 -2.0 -1 0 2.30 1.48 .961 2.58 2.53
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1972 MIN AL 23 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
1973 MIN AL 24 55 22 55 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 1 0 24 1 2 29
1976 CHC NL 27 25 3 25 7 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 2 4 0 21 1
1977 CHC NL 28 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0
1978 OAK AL 29 15 2 15 8 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 2
5 Seasons 100 29 100 44 0 0 0 7 6 0 27 2 2 31 2 34 33
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1972 MIN AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 62% 73% 13% 1 100%
1973 MIN AL 24 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 0 6 1 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 6 6 0 33 23 69.7% 10 0 0.0% 0 821 55% 78% 28% 93 48%
1976 CHC NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 48% 70% 26% 2 50%
1977 CHC NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 44% 67% 44% 1 0%
4 Seasons 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 0 6 1 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 6 6 0 33 23 69.7% 10 0 0.0% 0 909 55% 78% 27% 97 48%
MLB Averages 57.7% 2.8% 60% 78% 26% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1976 CHC NL 27 3 100% 100% 33% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 OAK AL 29 90 58% 87% 17% 5 100% 0 7 2 2 3 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
2 Seasons 93 59% 87% 17% 6 100% 0 7 2 2 3 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
MLB Averages 60% 78% 27% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1976 CHC NL 27 62 45% 73% 35% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 OAK AL 29 17 65% 71% 18% 2 100% 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 79 49% 72% 32% 3 100% 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 60% 78% 27% 89% 67%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1973 MIN AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67% 100% 67% 0
1977 CHC NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 100% 0% 0
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 50% 100% 50% 0
MLB Averages 43.6% 2.3% 60% 78% 26% 58%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1976 CHC NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 72 50% 82% 39% 6 33%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 72 50% 82% 39% 6 33%
MLB Averages 43.0% 3.1% 60% 78% 26% 53%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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