Doug Adams
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969)
Doug Adams was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1969 for the Chicago White Sox. In 8 career games, he hit .214 with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 185 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1969-09-08
- Last Game
- 1969-10-01
Full name: Harold Douglas Adams
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .214 | .267 | .214 | .481 | 0 |
Career AVG .214 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 13.7% below league average.
Career OBP .267 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 16.7% below league average.
Career SLG .214 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — 42.0% below league average.
Career OPS .481 vs. league average .689 across their career seasons — 30.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | CHA | AL | 8 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 8 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Away | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Last 8 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-10-01 | CHW | MIN | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1969-09-28 | CHW | KCR | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969-09-17 | CHW | MIL | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1969-09-15 | CHW | LAA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969-09-14 | CHW | OAK | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969-09-13 | CHW | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969-09-12 | CHW | OAK | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969-09-08 | CHW | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Doug Adams
- Was Doug Adams a pitcher?
- No. Doug Adams was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Doug Adams hit?
- Doug Adams hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What was Doug Adams's career batting average?
- Doug Adams batted .214 over his career, with 3 hits in 14 at bats.
- How many RBI did Doug Adams have?
- Doug Adams drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Doug Adams in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Doug Adams has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Doug Adams play for?
- Doug Adams played for the Chicago White Sox.