Herb Adams

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: April 14, 1928 in Hollywood, CA us

Died: February 1, 2012 in Tulsa, OK

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Tulsa, OK

High School: Oak Park HS (Oak Park, IL)

School: Northern Illinois University (DeKalb, IL)

Debut: September 17, 1948 (Age 20-156d, 10,554th in major league history)
vs. PHA 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 30, 1950 (Age 22-138d)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Herbert Loren Adams

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

337

.261

RBI

OBP

.310

SLG

.321

OPS

.631

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	23-33 / in Starts: 22-24
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	52 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 8 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 218 PAs	16
Actual Runners on Base	85 (38-35-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 218 PAs	24
Avg. Runners on Base	146 (76-46-23)

Most Driven In
C Kress	2
J Tipton	1
D Wheeler	1
E Malone	1
B Souchock	1
B Pierce	1
C Michaels	0

Most Driven In By
C Michaels	4
D Philley	3
L Appling	2
G Metkovich	2
B Souchock	1
G Goldsberry	1
C Kress	1
G Zernial	0

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	6	2 (1)	Apr 20	CHW	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	1.02	-0.114	2.47	-0.17%	-1.21	CF
2	7	3	Apr 21	CHW	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1						CF
3	8	4	Apr 22	CHW		SLB	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	1	1.47	-0.184	3.29	-0.25%	-2.20	CF
4	9	5	Apr 23	CHW		SLB	W,12-5	CG	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.278	.278	.333	.611	1	1.41	0.038	3.53	0.06%	1.26	CF
5	10	6	Apr 24 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.227	.227	.273	.500	1						CF
6	11	7	Apr 24 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,4-0	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.296	.296	.333	.630	1						CF
7	12	8	Apr 26 (1)	CHW		DET	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.323	.323	.355	.677	1	.65	0.017	2.11	0.03%	0.26	CF
8	13	9	Apr 26 (2)	CHW		DET	L,5-7	CG(10)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			1	0	0	.306	.324	.333	.658	1						CF
9	14	10	Apr 27	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-11	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.317	.333	.366	.699	1	.88	0.028	2.20	0.04%	0.11	CF
10	15	11	Apr 30	CHW	@	SLB	W,5-4	GS-0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.302	.318	.349	.667	1						CF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	16	14 (2)	May 3	CHW		WSH	L,12-14	9-10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.318	.349	.667	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
12	17	16 (1)	May 5	CHW		NYY	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.318	.349	.667	9						PR
13	18	20 (3)	May 8 (2)	CHW		PHA	L,2-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.302	.318	.349	.667	3						PR
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	19	49 (28)	Jun 10	CHW		BOS	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.277	.292	.319	.611	1	.91	0.042	.57	0.02%	0.28	CF
15	20	50	Jun 12 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,3-15	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.275	.288	.314	.602	1						CF
16	21	51	Jun 12 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,5-7	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.268	.281	.304	.584	1						CF
17	22	52	Jun 14	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-15	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.262	.274	.295	.569	1	.74	-0.116	.41	-0.04%	-2.20	CF
18	23	53	Jun 15	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-9	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.269	.288	.557	1	.75	-0.087	.35	-0.03%	-0.14	CF
19	24	54	Jun 16 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,10-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.269	.288	.557	6						LF
20	25	55	Jun 16 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.279	.313	.593	9	1.55	0.089	.72	0.03%	0.63	PH
21	26	57 (1)	Jun 17 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,8-10	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.275	.309	.584	9	1.10	-0.022	.23	0.00%	-0.34	PH
22	27	58	Jun 18	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.271	.304	.576	9	.09	-0.002	.02	0.00%	-0.19	PH
23	28	59	Jun 19	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-9	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.268	.300	.568	1	1.84	-0.046	.24	0.00%	-0.33	RF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	29	77 (17)	Jul 7	CHW		CLE	L,2-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.264	.296	.560	9	.09	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
25	30	81 (3)	Jul 14	CHW		WSH	W,6-2	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.267	.276	.307	.583	1	.68	0.101	.01	0.00%	0.99	LF
26	31	82	Jul 15	CHW		WSH	L,4-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.273	.303	.575	8	.55	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.92	PH
27	32	83	Jul 16	CHW		WSH	W,5-1	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.280	.309	.589	1	.70	-0.044	.01	0.00%	-0.58	LF
28	33	84	Jul 17 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,1-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1			0	0	0	.259	.267	.294	.562	1						LF
29	34	85	Jul 17 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,7-3	CG	5	5	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.278	.286	.333	.619	1						LF
30	35	86	Jul 18	CHW		NYY	W,6-5	GS-6	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.298	.344	.642	1	1.14	0.077	.02	0.00%	0.65	LF
31	36	94 (7)	Jul 28	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.289	.296	.340	.636	1	.66	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.41	CF
32	37	95	Jul 29	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.290	.304	.340	.644	1	1.37	0.158	.01	0.00%	1.45	LF
33	38	96	Jul 30	CHW	@	NYY	W,9-2	CG	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.306	.340	.645	1	.47	0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.15	LF
34	39	97	Jul 31 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.291	.304	.336	.640	1	.82	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.30	LF
35	40	98	Jul 31 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.291	.322	.612	1	1.43	-0.184	.00	0.00%	-1.29	LF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	41	99	Aug 2	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.295	.319	.614	1	.87	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.01	LF
37	42	100	Aug 3	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.276	.294	.317	.611	1	1.05	-0.116	.00	0.00%	-1.10	LF
38	43	101	Aug 5	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.290	.313	.603	1	1.49	-0.147	.00	0.00%	-1.56	LF
39	44	102	Aug 6	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG(12)	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.285	.306	.591	1	1.20	-0.120	.00	0.00%	-0.82	LF
40	45	106 (3)	Aug 10	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3	CG(10)	6	6	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0			0	0	0	.279	.294	.321	.615	1						CF
41	46	107	Aug 11	CHW	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG(12)	7	7	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.300	.327	.627	1	1.61	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.86	CF
42	47	108	Aug 12	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.289	.303	.329	.632	1	1.74	0.336	.00	0.00%	1.10	CF
43	48	109	Aug 14 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.294	.318	.612	1	2.38	-0.299	.00	0.00%	-2.14	CF
44	49	110	Aug 14 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	4	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.311	.331	.642	1	.66	0.108	.00	0.00%	1.29	CF
45	50	111	Aug 15	CHW	@	SLB	W,8-0	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0			0	1	0	.299	.320	.341	.661	1						CF
46	51	112	Aug 16	CHW	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.302	.322	.343	.665	1						CF
47	52	113	Aug 17	CHW		DET	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.301	.320	.341	.661	1	1.01	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-0.57	CF
48	53	114	Aug 18	CHW		DET	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.299	.319	.350	.669	1						CF
49	54	115	Aug 19	CHW		CLE	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.323	.350	.673	1	1.35	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.12	CF
50	55	116	Aug 21 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.299	.321	.348	.669	1	.90	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.48	CF
51	56	117	Aug 21 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,4-7	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.318	.344	.662	1	1.15	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.73	CF
52	57	118	Aug 23	CHW		PHA	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.301	.322	.347	.669	1						CF
53	58	119	Aug 24	CHW		PHA	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.315	.340	.655	1	.98	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-0.95	CF
54	59	120	Aug 25	CHW		BOS	W,8-3	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.289	.313	.333	.646	1	.35	0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.62	CF
55	60	121	Aug 26 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,4-11	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.288	.315	.332	.646	1	.68	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.13	CF
56	61	122	Aug 26 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,7-10	GS-0	4	3	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.293	.323	.346	.669	1						CF
							23-33		218	208	26	61	5	3	0	16	9	0	16	0	1		5	3	1	2	.293	.323	.346	.669		1.05	-0.562	.44	-0.31%	-8.78

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