Matt Adams

Positions: First Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 263lb (190cm, 119kg)

Born: August 31, 1988 in Philipsburg, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 23rd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (Slippery Rock, PA).

High School: Philipsburg-Osceola HS (Philipsburg, PA)

School: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (Slippery Rock, PA)

Debut: May 20, 2012 (Age 23-263d, 20,187th in major league history)
vs. LAD 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 24, 2021 (Age 32-327d)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season

Agents: Wasserman

Full Name: Matthew James Adams

Nicknames: Big City or Jumbo Pepsi

Twitter: @BigCityForReal

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2019 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.9

2421

624

118

.258

297

RBI

399

OBP

.306

SLG

.463

OPS

.769

OPS+

104

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-16 / in Starts: 9-14
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 91 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	68 (39-17-12)
Avg. MLBer w/ 91 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	54 (26-17-9)

Most Driven In
D Freese	3
S Schumaker	2
D Descalso	2
A Craig	2
Self	2
Y Molina	1
R Furcal	1
C BeltrÃ¡n	0

Most Driven In By
Self	2
S Robinson	2
Y Molina	1
D Descalso	1
A Chambers	1
R Furcal	1

2012 Batting Game Log

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2012 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	1	41 (40)	May 20	STL	@	LAD	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	7	1.31	-0.020	1.76	-0.02%	0.02	1B
2	2	42	May 21	STL		SDP	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	6	1.82	-0.214	2.23	-0.16%	-1.14	1B
3	3	43	May 22	STL		SDP	W,4-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	6	.55	0.008	.68	0.01%	-0.68	1B
4	4	44	May 23	STL		SDP	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.357	.732	7	.65	0.115	.84	0.09%	1.08	1B
5	5	45	May 24	STL		PHI	L,9-10	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.278	.578	7	1.06	-0.114	1.40	-0.09%	-0.82	1B
6	6	46	May 25	STL		PHI	L,3-5	GS-9	4	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.375	.455	.830	7	1.03	-0.070	1.34	-0.06%	-0.50	1B
7	7	47	May 26	STL		PHI	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.320	.370	.440	.810	6	1.25	-0.012	1.59	-0.01%	-0.47	1B
8	8	48	May 27	STL		PHI	W,8-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.345	.387	.586	.973	7	.20	-0.017	.23	-0.01%	0.19	1B
9	9	49	May 28	STL	@	ATL	W,8-2	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.382	.417	.618	1.034	5	1.16	0.072	1.49	0.06%	2.26	1B
10	10	50	May 29	STL	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.351	.400	.568	.968	6	2.05	-0.111	2.63	-0.09%	-0.67	1B
11	11	51	May 30	STL	@	ATL	L,7-10	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.378	.512	.890	5	.95	-0.029	1.24	-0.02%	-0.47	1B
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
12	12	52	Jun 1	STL	@	NYM	L,0-8	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.375	.488	.863	7	1.10	0.000	1.36	0.00%	-0.17	1B
13	13	53	Jun 2	STL	@	NYM	L,0-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.289	.360	.467	.827	7	1.19	-0.131	1.46	-0.10%	-1.23	1B
14	14	54	Jun 3	STL	@	NYM	L,1-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.353	.457	.809	7	.15	-0.004	.17	0.00%	-0.34	PH
15	15	55	Jun 4	STL	@	NYM	W,5-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.346	.447	.793	9	1.76	-0.059	1.91	-0.04%	-0.76	PH
16	16	56	Jun 5	STL	@	HOU	L,8-9	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.357	.510	.867	6	.91	0.096	1.04	0.07%	2.32	1B
17	17	57	Jun 6	STL	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.339	.481	.820	7	.80	-0.072	.94	-0.05%	-1.13	1B
18	18	58	Jun 7	STL	@	HOU	W,14-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.473	.806	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.23	1B
19	19	59	Jun 8	STL		CLE	L,2-6	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.344	.482	.826	9	.55	0.027	.68	0.02%	1.13	PH
20	20	60	Jun 9	STL		CLE	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.328	.458	.786	5	.74	-0.055	.84	-0.04%	-0.59	1B
21	21	61	Jun 10	STL		CLE	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.309	.429	.737	5	.98	-0.097	1.16	-0.07%	-0.81	1B
22	22	64 (2)	Jun 14	STL		CHW	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.306	.418	.723	7	.83	-0.015	.97	-0.01%	0.64	1B
23	23	65	Jun 15	STL		KCR	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.316	.437	.752	7	1.44	0.076	1.66	0.05%	1.23	1B
24	24	67 (1)	Jun 17	STL		KCR	L,3-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.304	.419	.723	6	1.19	-0.094	1.34	-0.06%	-0.72	1B
25	25	68	Jun 19	STL	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.289	.397	.687	7	.57	-0.056	.60	-0.04%	-0.89	1B
26	26	69	Jun 20	STL	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.287	.390	.678	8	.95	0.080	.99	0.05%	0.36	1B
27	27	70	Jun 21	STL	@	DET	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.286	.384	.669	8	1.08	-0.071	1.23	-0.05%	-0.30	1B
							11-16		91	86	8	21	6	0	2	13	5	0	24	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.244	.286	.384	.669		1.01	-0.767	1.24	-0.56%	-2.69

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