Joe Adcock
Joseph Wilbur Adcock
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 220 lb.

Born: October 30, 1927 in Coushatta, LA
High School: Coushatta (Coushatta, LA)
School: Louisiana State University
Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 23, 1950
Final Game: October 1, 1966
Died: May 3, 1999 in Coushatta, LA
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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 LF-CF-RF Awards
1950 CIN NL 22 OF 75 189 177 6 6 3 .968 2.44 .978 2.14 75-0-0
1950 CIN NL 22 1B 24 182 169 11 2 13 .989 7.50 .990 9.02
1951 CIN NL 23 OF 107 233 221 8 4 2 .983 2.14 .981 2.23 107-0-0
1952 CIN NL 24 OF 85 197 189 5 3 1 .985 2.28 .981 2.10 85-0-0
1952 CIN NL 24 1B 17 120 117 3 0 7 1.000 7.06 .990 9.17
1953 MLN NL 25 1B 157 1498 1389 96 13 146 .991 9.46 .990 6.37
1954 MLN NL 26 1B 133 132 1178.2 1302 1229 67 6 125 .995 -3.8 -3.9 -2.8 -0.7 -2.1 -1 9.90 9.74 .991 7.63 7.52 MVP-8
1955 MLN NL 27 1B 78 77 690.1 777 725 44 8 68 .990 -4.4 -7.6 -4.4 -2.2 -2.3 0 10.03 9.86 .991 9.79 9.09
1956 MLN NL 28 1B 129 129 1004.1 1167 1086 75 6 109 .995 1.3 1.6 1.3 0.3 1.0 0 10.40 9.00 .989 8.96 7.75 MVP-11
1957 MLN NL 29 1B 56 55 432.0 509 477 30 2 60 .996 -1.2 -3.3 -1.2 -1.9 0.7 0 10.56 9.05 .990 9.67 8.82
1958 MLN NL 30 1B 71 60 490.1 567 525 36 6 55 .989 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.1 -2.0 0 10.30 7.90 .990 9.54 8.11 MVP-22
1958 MLN NL 30 LF 24 23 189.0 42 40 1 1 0 .976 -0.6 -3.8 0.4 -0.9 1.3 -1 1.95 1.71 .974 2.00 1.54 MVP-22
1958 MLN NL 30 OF 22 23 189.0 41 39 1 1 0 .976 -0.6 -3.8 0.4 -0.9 1.3 -1 1.90 1.82 .980 2.26 1.95 MVP-22
1959 MLN NL 31 1B 89 85 714.0 843 761 80 2 67 .998 8.4 14.1 8.4 2.6 5.9 0 10.60 9.45 .988 9.58 8.04
1959 MLN NL 31 LF 21 20 160.1 50 44 1 5 0 .900 -0.8 -6.0 1.2 1.1 0.0 -2 2.53 2.14 .974 2.04 1.59
1959 MLN NL 31 OF 21 20 160.1 52 46 1 5 0 .904 -0.8 -6.0 1.2 1.1 0.0 -2 2.64 2.24 .979 2.21 1.90
1960 MLN NL 32 1B 136 136 1205.2 1342 1229 104 9 105 .993 1.6 1.6 1.6 -1.3 2.9 0 9.95 9.80 .990 7.46 7.35 AS,MVP-19
1961 MLN NL 33 1B 148 148 1315.0 1584 1471 102 11 133 .993 -1.5 -1.4 -1.5 -0.6 -0.9 0 10.77 10.63 .990 6.84 6.76
1962 MLN NL 34 1B 112 112 837.1 967 907 57 3 72 .997 -0.8 -1.1 -0.8 -2.1 1.3 0 10.36 8.61 .990 9.79 8.04
1963 CLE AL 35 1B 78 69 619.1 647 608 36 3 46 .995 -3.6 -7.0 -3.6 -2.5 -1.2 0 9.36 8.26 .990 9.48 8.59
1964 LAA AL 36 1B 105 102 823.0 1020 959 54 7 94 .993 -2.2 -3.2 -1.2 0.9 -2.1 -1 11.08 9.65 .991 9.43 8.12
1965 CAL AL 37 1B 97 94 711.1 837 789 45 3 68 .996 -3.2 -5.4 -3.2 -2.0 -1.2 0 10.55 8.60 .991 9.56 7.88
1966 CAL AL 38 1B 71 57 524.0 606 565 39 2 60 .997 1.3 3.0 1.3 2.2 -0.9 0 10.37 8.51 .991 9.59 8.18
16 Seasons 1B 1501 1256 10545.1 13968 13006 879 83 1228 .994 -8.1 -0.9 -6.1 -5.2 -0.9 -2 11.85 9.25 .990 8.73 7.75
5 Seasons OF 310 43 349.1 712 672 21 19 6 .973 -1.4 -4.8 1.6 0.2 1.3 -3 17.85 2.24 .980 2.24 2.13 312-0-0
2 Seasons (incomplete) LF 45 43 349.1 92 84 2 6 0 .935 -1.4 -4.8 1.6 0.2 1.3 -3 2.22 1.91 .974 2.02 1.56
17 Seasons TOT 1811 1299 10894.2 14680 13678 900 102 1234 .993 -9.5 -1.0 -4.5 -5.0 0.4 -3 -2 12.04 8.05 .983 8.53 6.79 312-0-0
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 LF-CF-RF 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
1950 CIN NL 22 102 102 102 0 0 24 0 0 0 75 0 0 75
1951 CIN NL 23 113 113 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 0 0 107
1952 CIN NL 24 117 117 117 0 0 17 0 0 0 85 0 0 85
1953 MLN NL 25 157 157 157 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 MLN NL 26 133 132 133 133 0 0 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1955 MLN NL 27 84 77 84 84 0 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1956 MLN NL 28 137 129 137 137 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1957 MLN NL 29 65 55 65 65 0 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1958 MLN NL 30 105 83 105 105 0 0 71 0 0 0 24 0 0 22 16 0
1959 MLN NL 31 115 105 115 115 0 0 89 0 0 0 21 0 0 21 9 0
1960 MLN NL 32 138 136 138 138 0 0 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1961 MLN NL 33 152 148 152 152 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1962 MLN NL 34 121 112 121 121 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1963 CLE AL 35 97 69 97 97 0 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0
1964 LAA AL 36 118 102 118 118 0 0 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1965 CAL AL 37 122 94 122 122 0 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0
1966 CAL AL 38 83 57 83 83 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0
17 Seasons 1959 1299 1959 1959 0 0 1501 0 0 0 312 0 0 310 144 0
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
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 -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1954 MLN NL 26 4180 61% 78% 27% 223 96% 1 997 58 930 11 112 59 36 8 2 6 5 2 3 0 3 106 0 0 1 91 1 15 3 11 16 88%
1955 MLN NL 27 2228 63% 79% 28% 109 94% 1 538 29 501 8 42 36 25 7 0 4 3 0 3 0 3 55 1 1 0 49 2 6 2 3 3 67%
1956 MLN NL 28 2963 59% 81% 28% 190 94% 2 744 64 674 6 54 67 44 13 4 1 5 1 4 0 4 78 3 1 1 68 4 10 6 4 11 100%
1957 MLN NL 29 1856 62% 80% 31% 87 95% 1 479 32 445 2 28 35 18 8 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 59 1 0 3 53 4 4 2 2 3 100%
1958 MLN NL 30 1978 62% 78% 30% 111 95% 0 511 26 479 6 48 37 23 11 0 1 4 0 2 2 3 52 0 1 3 48 4 4 2 2 10 90%
1959 MLN NL 31 2880 57% 80% 30% 206 95% 2 714 61 650 3 73 71 44 19 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 66 5 0 2 56 7 10 5 5 7 86%
1960 MLN NL 32 5157 60% 78% 27% 298 93% 1 1202 69 1122 12 126 92 72 10 0 7 9 1 8 0 7 102 1 0 0 85 2 17 1 16 15 87%
1961 MLN NL 33 5660 59% 81% 28% 339 93% 4 1460 112 1337 11 122 99 67 15 4 3 11 0 10 1 10 133 1 1 2 124 4 9 3 5 15 73%
1962 MLN NL 34 3486 66% 79% 27% 180 93% 3 845 58 775 12 61 52 36 11 2 1 3 0 3 0 3 69 1 0 2 61 2 8 2 6 11 64%
1963 CLE AL 35 2675 59% 76% 24% 140 94% 0 602 53 538 10 48 35 26 3 1 2 3 0 3 0 3 47 0 0 0 40 1 5 2 3 7 86%
1964 LAA AL 36 3533 59% 76% 31% 194 94% 1 957 53 889 16 81 57 38 11 0 3 7 2 4 1 4 94 1 0 1 88 2 6 2 4 10 60%
1965 CAL AL 37 3041 61% 76% 27% 127 98% 0 771 23 738 10 70 44 30 3 1 4 3 0 2 1 1 68 0 0 2 65 2 3 0 3 10 100%
1966 CAL AL 38 2251 64% 78% 28% 121 96% 1 562 29 519 13 51 42 29 6 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 60 1 1 1 55 3 5 2 3 8 88%
13 Seasons 41888 61% 79% 28% 2325 94% 17 10382 667 9597 120 916 726 488 125 17 38 59 6 45 8 44 989 15 5 18 883 38 102 32 67 126 83%
MLB Averages 62% 78% 27% 94% 86%

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%
1958 MLN NL 30 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 9 5 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 6 37.5% 10 0 0.0% 1 766 61% 77% 27% 72 56%
1959 MLN NL 31 5 0 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7 5 0 9 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 5 0 24 11 45.8% 13 0 0.0% 1 694 62% 81% 31% 97 45%
2 Seasons 6 0 6 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 16 10 0 12 1 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 5 5 0 40 17 42.5% 23 0 0.0% 2 1460 61% 78% 29% 169 50%
MLB Averages 56.8% 2.3% 62% 78% 28% 48%

* 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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