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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1932 20 MRS NSL 0.6 20 50 48 7 19 1 1 0 5 1 1 .396 .408 .458 .866 163 .407 158 22 0 1 1/97
1937 25 MRS NAL 0.1 7 14 14 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571 58 .268 61 4 0 0 /1
1938 26 MRS NAL 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -93 0 0 0 /1
1939 27 BEG NN2 0.5 12 21 20 4 12 0 0 0 3 1 1 .600 .619 .600 1.219 225 .571 234 12 0 /179
1940 28 BEG NN2 0.3 29 61 60 8 17 4 2 0 9 0 0 .283 .283 .417 .700 81 .315 72 25 0 1 1/8
1941 29 BEG NN2 0.5 20 44 43 7 15 2 0 0 5 0 1 .349 .364 .395 .759 112 .355 111 17 0 0 1/9
1942 30 BEG NN2 0.2 19 30 29 1 9 1 0 0 5 0 1 .310 .333 .345 .678 94 .326 93 10 0 0 1/9
1943 31 2TM NN2 0.2 27 89 80 13 28 5 1 0 10 2 6 .350 .395 .438 .833 123 .396 122 35 0 3 9/187
1943 31 NBY NN2 0.2 26 87 78 12 27 5 1 0 10 2 6 .346 .393 .436 .829 122 .393 121 34 0 3 *9/187
1943 31 PS NN2 0.0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 168 .484 172 1 0 0 /1
1945 33 NBY NN2 0.0 19 56 49 6 14 2 1 0 5 0 5 .286 .352 .367 .719 101 .346 102 18 0 2 /9718
1946 34 NBY NN2 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 .763 346 0 0 0 /1
1947 35 NBY NN2 0.1 1 5 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000 170 .459 166 3 0 0 /9
11 Yrs 2.4 156 372 349 48 120 16 5 0 42 4 16 .344 .373 .418 .791 118 .372 116 146 0 7 19/78
162 Game Avg 2.5 162 386 362 50 125 17 5 0 44 4 17 .344 .373 .418 .791 118 .372 116 152 0
BEG (4 Yrs) 1.5 80 156 152 20 53 7 2 0 22 1 3 .349 .361 .421 .782 112 .363 108 64 0 1 1/978
NBY (4 Yrs) 0.3 47 149 132 19 43 8 2 0 15 2 12 .326 .382 .417 .799 117 .381 118 55 0 5 91/78
MRS (3 Yrs) 0.7 28 65 63 8 23 1 1 0 5 1 1 .365 .375 .413 .788 134 .370 128 26 0 1 1/97
PS (1 Yr) 0.0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 168 .484 172 1 0 0 /1
NN2 (8 Yrs) 1.8 128 307 286 40 97 15 4 0 37 3 15 .339 .372 .420 .792 115 .372 113 120 0 6 19/78
NAL (2 Yrs) 0.1 8 15 15 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .267 .533 48 .250 51 4 0 0 /1
NSL (1 Yr) 0.6 20 50 48 7 19 1 1 0 5 1 1 .396 .408 .458 .866 163 .407 158 22 0 1 1/97
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1939 27 BEG NN2 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 0 /1
1 Yr 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 0 /1
162 Game Avg 162 486 486 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 162 0 0 0

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1932 20 MRS NSL 50 3 0 0 -1 3 5 0.5 1 6 0.6 .526 .503 0.7 -0.1 7 1/97
1937 25 MRS NAL 14 -1 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .509 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /1
1938 26 MRS NAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .485 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1939 27 BEG NN2 21 4 0 0 0 1 5 0.5 0 6 0.5 .538 .503 0.5 0.0 5 /179
1940 28 BEG NN2 61 -3 0 0 0 6 3 0.3 0 4 0.3 .509 .502 0.3 0.0 4 1/8
1941 29 BEG NN2 44 1 0 0 0 4 5 0.4 0 5 0.5 .521 .503 0.4 0.0 5 1/9
1942 30 BEG NN2 30 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.2 0 3 0.2 .511 .501 0.2 0.0 2 1/9
1943 31 2TM NN2 89 3 0 0 -1 -1 1 0.1 3 4 0.2 .504 .500 0.3 -0.1 5 9/187
1943 31 NBY NN2 87 3 0 0 -1 -1 1 0.1 3 4 0.2 .503 .500 0.3 -0.1 4 *9/187
1943 31 PS NN2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .532 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1945 33 NBY NN2 56 0 0 0 -1 -1 -2 -0.1 2 0 0.0 .493 .499 0.1 -0.2 1 /9718
1946 34 NBY NN2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .538 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1947 35 NBY NN2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 1 0.1 .544 .500 0.0 0.0 1 /9
11 Yrs 372 8 0 0 -2 16 22 2.0 6 28 2.4 .513 .501 2.6 -0.4 30 19/78
162 Game Avg 386 8 0 0 -2 17 23 2.1 7 29 2.5 .513 .501 2.7 -0.4 31
NBY (4 Yrs) 149 4 0 0 -2 -1 0 0.0 4 5 0.3 .500 .500 0.4 -0.3 7 91/78
BEG (4 Yrs) 156 2 0 0 0 13 15 1.4 1 17 1.5 .517 .502 1.4 0.0 16 1/978
MRS (3 Yrs) 65 2 0 0 -1 4 6 0.6 1 7 0.7 .520 .502 0.7 -0.1 7 1/97
PS (1 Yr) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .532 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
NN2 (8 Yrs) 307 6 0 0 -1 12 16 1.4 6 22 1.8 .511 .501 1.9 -0.3 23 19/78
NAL (2 Yrs) 15 -1 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .506 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /1
NSL (1 Yr) 50 3 0 0 -1 3 5 0.5 1 6 0.6 .526 .503 0.7 -0.1 7 1/97

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1932 20 MRS NSL 50 .407 158 .396 .063 0.0 2.0 35.0 1/97
1937 25 MRS NAL 14 .268 61 .286 .000 0.0 0.0 25.0 /1
1938 26 MRS NAL 1 .000 -93 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1939 27 BEG NN2 21 .571 234 .600 .000 0.0 4.8 30.8 /179
1940 28 BEG NN2 61 .315 72 .283 .133 0.0 0.0 47.1 1/8
1941 29 BEG NN2 44 .355 111 .349 .047 0.0 2.3 43.8 1/9
1942 30 BEG NN2 30 .326 93 .310 .034 0.0 3.3 10.0 1/9
1943 31 2TM NN2 89 .396 122 .350 .088 0.0 6.7 38.2 9/187
1943 31 NBY NN2 87 .393 121 .346 .090 0.0 6.9 36.4 *9/187
1943 31 PS NN2 2 .484 172 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1945 33 NBY NN2 56 .346 102 .286 .082 0.0 8.9 31.6 /9718
1946 34 NBY NN2 1 .763 346 0.0 100.0 0.0 /1
1947 35 NBY NN2 5 .459 166 .400 .200 0.0 0.0 50.0 /9
11 Yrs 372 .372 116 .344 .074 0.0 4.3 35.3 19/78
MLB Average .330 100 .279 .110 1.3 8.8 33.3
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1939 27 BEG NN2 3 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1 Yr 3 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
MLB Average .252 .113 1.7 7.2 32.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Emery Adams born?

Emery Adams was born on October 10, 1911.

Where was Emery Adams born?

Emery Adams was born in Collierville, TN.

How tall was Emery Adams?

Emery Adams was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Emery Adams weigh when playing?

Emery Adams weighed 171 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Emery Adams play?

Emery Adams played 11 seasons.

Is Emery Adams in the Hall of Fame?

Emery Adams has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Emery Adams play?

Emery Adams was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Emery Adams have?

Emery Adams had 204 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Emery Adams played for?

Emery Adams played for 4 teams; the Baltimore Elite Giants, Memphis Red Sox, New York Black Yankees and Philadelphia Stars.

When did Emery Adams retire?

Emery Adams last played in 1947.

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