Bob Adams
Born: 1/20/1907 in Birmingham, AL, USA
Died: 3/6/1970 in Jacksonville, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1931-09-27 | Final Game: 1932-09-17
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Robert Andrew Adams
Biography
Bob Adams was a professional baseball player born in 1907, whose career spanned from 1931 to 1932. Primarily serving as a position player, Adams made a brief appearance in the major leagues, playing in a total of 5 games. Despite his limited time on the field, he left a mark as a part of the game during the early years of the 1930s, a period marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more offense-oriented style of play.
Throughout his career, Adams struggled to make a significant impact, finishing with a batting average of 0.0, as he recorded no hits, home runs, or RBIs. His experience in the majors was brief, yet it reflects the challenges faced by many players striving to establish themselves during an era when competition was fierce. While he did not achieve notable statistical success, Adams remains a part of baseball history, representing the countless players who pursued their dreams on the grand stage of the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5.25 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | PHI | NL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 9.00 | 0.0 |
| 1932 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | PHI | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1932 | PHI | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | PHI | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | PHI | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 5 |