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, 20,186th 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

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

2018 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2018 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Mar 31	WSN	@	CIN	W,13-7	CG	42	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
2	6 (3)	Apr 4	WSN	@	ATL	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	9 (2)	Apr 8	WSN		NYM	L,5-6	CG	48	12.0	5	1	0	6	1
4	12 (2)	Apr 11	WSN		ATL	L,3-5	CG	54	12.0	6	1	0	7	1
5	13	Apr 12	WSN		COL	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	15 (1)	Apr 14	WSN		COL	W,6-2	GS	23	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
7	17 (1)	Apr 16	WSN	@	NYM	W,8-6	GS	27	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
8	23 (5)	Apr 23	WSN	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	25 (1)	Apr 25	WSN	@	SFG	W,15-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
10	26	Apr 27	WSN		ARI	L,4-5	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	27	Apr 28	WSN		ARI	L,3-4	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	29 (1)	Apr 30	WSN		PIT	W,3-2	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	30	May 1	WSN		PIT	W,12-4	GS	21	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	31	May 2	WSN		PIT	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
15	32	May 3	WSN		PIT	W,3-1	GS	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
16	33	May 4	WSN		PHI	W,7-3	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	34	May 5	WSN		PHI	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
18	35	May 6	WSN		PHI	W,5-4	GS	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
19	36	May 7	WSN	@	SDP	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
20	37	May 8	WSN	@	SDP	W,4-0	GS	26	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	39 (1)	May 10	WSN	@	ARI	W,2-1	CG	43	11.0	10	1	0	11	0
22	40	May 11	WSN	@	ARI	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
23	41	May 12	WSN	@	ARI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
24	42	May 13	WSN	@	ARI	W,6-4	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	43	May 15 susp	WSN		NYY	W,5-3	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	44	May 19 (1)	WSN		LAD	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
27	46 (1)	May 20	WSN		LAD	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	49 (2)	May 23	WSN		SDP	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
29	50	May 25	WSN	@	MIA	W,9-5	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
30	52 (1)	May 27	WSN	@	MIA	W,5-2	GS	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	57 (4)	Jun 1	WSN	@	ATL	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	9	1	1	11	2
32	58	Jun 2	WSN	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS	9	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	60 (1)	Jun 5	WSN		TBR	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
34	63 (2)	Jun 9	WSN		SFG	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
35	65 (1)	Jun 12	WSN	@	NYY	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	66	Jun 13	WSN	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
37	67	Jun 15	WSN	@	TOR	L,5-6	GS	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	86 (18)	Jul 5	WSN		MIA	W,14-12	CG	46	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
39	87	Jul 6	WSN		MIA	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	3
40	88	Jul 7	WSN		MIA	W,18-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	89	Jul 8	WSN		MIA	L,2-10	CG	54	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
42	90	Jul 9	WSN	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
43	91	Jul 10	WSN	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
44	92	Jul 11	WSN	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
45	94 (1)	Jul 13	WSN	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
46	95	Jul 14	WSN	@	NYM	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
47	96	Jul 15	WSN	@	NYM	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
48	97	Jul 20	WSN		ATL	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	9	3	0	12	0
49	98	Jul 22	WSN		ATL	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
50	101 (2)	Jul 25	WSN	@	MIL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
51	103 (1)	Jul 27	WSN	@	MIA	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
52	105 (1)	Jul 29	WSN	@	MIA	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
53	106	Jul 31	WSN		NYM	W,25-4	GF	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	107	Aug 1	WSN		NYM	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
55	108	Aug 2	WSN		CIN	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
56	110 (1)	Aug 4 (2)	WSN		CIN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
57	111	Aug 5	WSN		CIN	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
58	114 (2)	Aug 8	WSN		ATL	L,3-8	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
59	116 (1)	Aug 10	WSN	@	CHC	L,2-3	GF	12	2.1	2	1	0	3	0
60	117	Aug 11	WSN	@	CHC	W,9-4	GF	7	1.1	2	0	0	2	0
61	119 (1)	Aug 13	WSN	@	STL	L,6-7	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	120	Aug 14	WSN	@	STL	L,4-6	GS	33	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	125 (4)	Aug 19	WSN		MIA	L,1-12	CG	50	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
				Player went from Washington Nationals to St. Louis Cardinals
64	130	Aug 25	STL	@	COL	L,1-9	CG	42	8.0	9	0	1	10	1
65	133 (2)	Aug 29	STL		PIT	L,0-2	GF	22	5.2	5	1	0	6	2
66	134	Aug 30	STL		PIT	W,5-0	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
67	135	Aug 31	STL		CIN	W,12-5	GS	31	7.0	4	1	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	136	Sep 1	STL		CIN	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
69	138 (1)	Sep 3	STL	@	WSN	L,3-4	GS	27	6.0	5	0	0	5	0
70	140 (1)	Sep 5	STL	@	WSN	W,7-6	GS	27	6.0	8	1	0	9	1
71	143 (2)	Sep 9	STL	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
72	144	Sep 10	STL		PIT	W,8-7	GS	35	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
73	145	Sep 11	STL		PIT	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
74	146	Sep 12	STL		PIT	L,3-4	GS	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
75	148 (1)	Sep 14	STL		LAD	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
76	153 (4)	Sep 19	STL	@	ATL	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
77	158 (4)	Sep 25	STL		MIL	L,4-12	GF	13	2.0	3	0	1	4	0
78	159	Sep 26	STL		MIL	L,1-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							79gm		581.1	411	33	3	447	33