Ricky Adams
Ricky Lee Adams
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: January 21, 1959 in Upland, CA
High School: Montclair (Montclair, CA)
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 15, 1982
Final Game: October 5, 1985
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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 Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1982 CAL AL 23 SS 8 4 42.0 19 6 12 1 4 .947 -0.9 -25.7 -0.9 -0.2 -0.7 0 3.86 2.25 .963 4.86 4.18
1983 CAL AL 24 SS 38 22 218.2 151 47 98 6 22 .960 3.1 17.0 3.1 0.4 2.7 0 5.97 3.82 .963 4.75 4.15
1983 CAL AL 24 3B 16 5 62.2 30 3 25 2 2 .933 0.7 13.4 0.7 0.0 0.8 0 4.02 1.75 .957 3.07 2.57
1983 CAL AL 24 2B 4 4 37.0 26 8 18 0 5 1.000 1.0 32.4 1.0 -0.5 1.4 0 6.32 6.50 .981 5.35 4.78
1985 SFG NL 26 SS 25 19 158.2 84 24 57 3 9 .964 -0.2 -1.5 -1.2 -1.6 0.4 1 4.59 3.24 .963 4.88 4.26
1985 SFG NL 26 3B 16 10 112.1 34 2 31 1 3 .971 3.1 33.1 3.1 2.7 0.4 0 2.64 2.06 .947 2.88 2.47
1985 SFG NL 26 2B 6 3 28.0 23 9 13 1 1 .957 0.9 38.6 0.9 0.6 0.3 0 7.07 3.67 .983 5.46 4.82
3 Seasons SS 71 45 419.1 254 77 167 10 35 .961 2.0 5.7 1.0 -1.4 2.4 1 5.24 3.44 .963 4.81 4.19
2 Seasons 3B 32 15 175.0 64 5 56 3 5 .953 3.8 26.1 3.8 2.7 1.2 0 3.14 1.91 .952 2.95 2.52
2 Seasons 2B 10 7 65.0 49 17 31 1 6 .980 1.9 35.1 1.9 0.1 1.7 0 6.65 4.80 .982 5.40 4.80
3 Seasons TOT 113 67 659.1 367 99 254 14 46 .962 7.7 14.0 6.7 1.4 5.3 1 4.82 3.12 .925 4.37 3.77

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
1982 CAL AL 23 8 4 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1983 CAL AL 24 58 31 58 56 0 0 0 4 16 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
1985 SFG NL 26 54 32 54 46 0 0 0 5 17 25 0 0 0 0 0 5 8
3 Seasons 120 67 120 110 0 0 0 9 33 71 0 0 0 0 0 6 17
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 -- SS*

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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 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1982 CAL AL 23 174 51% 84% 31% 13 92% 0 6 2 4 0 12 9 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 0
1983 CAL AL 24 988 58% 83% 29% 125 82% 2 42 12 23 7 96 64 31 0 0 6 0 6 0 5 22 9 5 7 1 0 22 14 8 0 0 0
1985 SFG NL 26 717 62% 76% 24% 60 97% 1 23 8 12 3 55 42 11 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 8 2 1 5 0 0 8 3 5 0 0 0
3 Seasons 1879 59% 80% 27% 198 87% 3 71 22 39 10 163 115 45 0 0 10 0 9 1 8 34 13 6 13 1 1 34 19 15 0 0 0
MLB Averages 57% 78% 26% 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%
1983 CAL AL 24 273 66% 83% 34% 26 92% 0 3 1 0 2 24 15 7 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1985 SFG NL 26 463 63% 74% 31% 33 97% 0 2 1 1 0 30 24 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 100%
2 Seasons 736 64% 77% 32% 59 95% 0 5 2 1 2 54 39 12 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 57% 78% 26% 92% 83%

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
1983 CAL AL 24 162 66% 80% 31% 20 90% 0 8 2 4 2 19 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 5 2 3 0 0 0
1985 SFG NL 26 126 52% 75% 25% 16 94% 0 9 4 4 1 12 12 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
2 Seasons 288 60% 78% 28% 36 92% 0 17 6 8 3 31 29 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 3 1 2 0 6 2 4 0 0 0
MLB Averages 57% 78% 26% 96%

* 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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