Jerry Adair

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: December 17, 1936 in Sand Springs, OK us

Died: May 31, 1987 in Tulsa, OK

Buried: Woodland Memorial Park, Sand Springs, OK

High School: Sapulpa HS (Sapulpa, OK)

School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)

Debut: September 2, 1958 (Age 21-259d, 11,571st in major league history)
vs. WSH 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 3, 1970 (Age 33-137d)
vs. CLE 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Kenneth Jerry Adair

Nicknames: Casper the Friendly Ghost

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.4

4019

1022

.254

378

RBI

366

OBP

.292

SLG

.347

OPS

.639

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	CG	46	12.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
2	2	Apr 9	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
3	3	Apr 11	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
4	5 (1)	Apr 13 (1)	KCR	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
5	6	Apr 13 (2)	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	3	3	1	7	1	2B
6	7	Apr 14	KCR	@	SEP	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
7	8	Apr 16	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
8	9	Apr 19	KCR		OAK	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
9	10	Apr 20 (1)	KCR		OAK	L,1-5	CG	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
10	12 (1)	Apr 21	KCR		SEP	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
11	13	Apr 22	KCR		SEP	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
12	14	Apr 23	KCR		SEP	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
13	15	Apr 25	KCR		CAL	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
14	16	Apr 27	KCR		CAL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
15	17	Apr 28	KCR	@	MIN	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	2B
16	18	Apr 29	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-9	CG	43	8.0	3	5	1	9	2	2B
17	19	Apr 30	KCR		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	20	May 1	KCR		CHW	W,5-4	CG	54	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
19	25 (4)	May 6	KCR	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	2B
20	26	May 7	KCR	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
21	27	May 9	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-2	GS	29	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
22	28	May 10	KCR	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	36	8.1	2	4	0	6	1	2B
23	29	May 11	KCR	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
24	30	May 13	KCR		CLE	L,6-8	CG	48	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
25	31	May 14	KCR		CLE	L,2-3	GS	31	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
26	32	May 15	KCR		CLE	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
27	33	May 16	KCR		BAL	L,3-5	GS	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
28	34	May 17	KCR		BAL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
29	36 (1)	May 20	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
30	37	May 21	KCR	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
31	38	May 22	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
32	39	May 23	KCR	@	WSA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
33	41 (1)	May 25	KCR	@	WSA	W,3-2	CG	46	12.0	1	2	1	4	1	2B
34	42	May 27	KCR		BOS	W,5-4	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
35	43	May 28	KCR		BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
36	45 (1)	May 30 (1)	KCR		NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
37	47 (1)	May 31	KCR		NYY	T,2-2	CG	32	7.1	0	3	0	3	0	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	48	Jun 1	KCR		NYY	L,5-8	GS	19	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
39	52 (3)	Jun 6	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	38	10.1	0	1	0	1	0	2B
40	53	Jun 7	KCR	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
41	54	Jun 8	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-8	GS	23	5.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
42	55	Jun 9	KCR	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	2B
43	56	Jun 10	KCR	@	NYY	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
44	57	Jun 11	KCR	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	45	10.2	2	6	0	8	1	2B
45	58	Jun 13	KCR		DET	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
46	59	Jun 15	KCR		DET	L,0-7	GS	28	6.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
47	60	Jun 16 (1)	KCR		OAK	L,5-7	CG	53	13.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
48	63 (2)	Jun 18 (2)	KCR		OAK	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
49	64	Jun 20 (1)	KCR	@	SEP	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
50	67 (2)	Jun 22	KCR	@	SEP	L,1-5	GF	9	2.0	1	2	0	3	0	PH 2B
51	68	Jun 24	KCR	@	OAK	W,6-5	GF	18	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
52	71 (2)	Jun 27	KCR		MIN	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
53	72	Jun 28	KCR		MIN	W,7-4	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
54	73	Jun 29 (1)	KCR		MIN	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	78 (4)	Jul 3	KCR		CAL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
56	79	Jul 4 (1)	KCR		SEP	W,13-2	GS	27	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
57	82 (2)	Jul 6	KCR		SEP	L,3-9	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
58	85 (2)	Jul 9	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
59	88 (2)	Jul 12	KCR		CHW	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	2B
60	89	Jul 13 (1)	KCR		CHW	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
61	93 (3)	Jul 16	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	2B
62	94	Jul 18	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
63	96 (1)	Jul 20 (1)	KCR	@	CHW	W,8-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
64	97	Jul 20 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-2	GS	43	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
65	98	Jul 24	KCR	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
66	99	Jul 25	KCR	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
67	102 (2)	Jul 29	KCR		BAL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	3	5	2	10	1	2B
68	103	Jul 30	KCR		BAL	L,2-4	GS	28	6.2	2	3	0	5	0	2B
69	104	Jul 31	KCR		BAL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	105	Aug 1	KCR		CLE	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	5	3	0	8	1	2B
71	106	Aug 2	KCR		CLE	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
72	107	Aug 3	KCR		CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
73	108	Aug 5	KCR	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	41	9.1	0	3	0	3	0	2B
74	109	Aug 6	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
75	110	Aug 7	KCR	@	BAL	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
76	111	Aug 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
77	112	Aug 9	KCR	@	CLE	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
78	113	Aug 10	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-8	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
79	114	Aug 11	KCR	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
80	115	Aug 12	KCR	@	WSA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
81	116	Aug 13	KCR	@	WSA	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
82	117	Aug 16 (1)	KCR		BOS	L,1-10	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	2B
83	118	Aug 16 (2)	KCR		BOS	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
84	119	Aug 17	KCR		BOS	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
85	120	Aug 18	KCR		NYY	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
86	121	Aug 19	KCR		NYY	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
87	122	Aug 20	KCR		NYY	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
88	123	Aug 22	KCR		WSA	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
89	124	Aug 23	KCR		WSA	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
90	125	Aug 24	KCR		WSA	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
91	126	Aug 26	KCR	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
92	127	Aug 27	KCR	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	3	2	0	5	1	2B
93	128	Aug 28	KCR	@	BOS	L,8-9	GS	37	7.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
94	129	Aug 29	KCR	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
95	130	Aug 30	KCR	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	8	0	11	0	2B
96	131	Aug 31	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	132	Sep 1 (1)	KCR		DET	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	2B
98	134 (1)	Sep 2	KCR		DET	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
99	136 (1)	Sep 4	KCR	@	SEP	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
100	137	Sep 5	KCR	@	SEP	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
101	138	Sep 6	KCR	@	SEP	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
102	139	Sep 7	KCR	@	SEP	L,6-7	GS	36	7.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
103	140	Sep 8	KCR	@	OAK	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
104	141	Sep 9	KCR	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
105	142	Sep 10	KCR	@	CAL	L,4-11	GS	28	4.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
106	143	Sep 11	KCR	@	CAL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	2B
107	144	Sep 12	KCR	@	MIN	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
108	150 (5)	Sep 18	KCR		OAK	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
109	151	Sep 19	KCR		CHW	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
110	152	Sep 20	KCR		CHW	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
111	154 (1)	Sep 22	KCR		MIN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
112	156 (1)	Sep 24	KCR		MIN	L,1-2	CG	37	10.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
113	158 (1)	Sep 26	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
114	159	Sep 27	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	42	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS
115	160	Sep 28	KCR	@	CHW	W,10-3	GS	23	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
116	161	Sep 30	KCR		CAL	W,8-5	GS	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
117	162	Oct 1	KCR		CAL	W,6-0	CG	19	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
118	163	Oct 2	KCR		CAL	W,6-2	GS	22	7.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
							118gm		980.0	237	279	9	525	42