What years did Herb Adams play?

Herb Adams played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1950.

Was Herb Adams a pitcher?

No. Herb Adams was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Herb Adams hit?

Herb Adams hit 0 career home runs with 88 hits.

Herb Adams

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948-1950)

AVG .261

HR 0

RBI 18

H 88

OPS .631

PIV -808

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 160 lb
Born: 4/14/1928 in Hollywood, CA, USA
Died: 2/1/2012 in Tulsa, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1948-09-17
Last Game: 1950-08-30

Full name: Herbert Loren Adams

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
95	337	39	88	8	6	0	18	4	22	24	.261	.310	.320	.631	-808

Career AVG .261 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .310 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.

Career SLG .320 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 17.4% below league average.

Career OPS .631 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons — 13.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1948	CHA	AL	5	11	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	.273	—	—	—	—	0.0
1949	CHA	AL	56	208	26	61	5	3	16	1	9	16	.293	.262 (+12%)	.343 (-6%)	.384 (-10%)	.727 (-8%)	-311.3
1950	CHA	AL	34	118	12	24	2	3	2	3	12	7	.203	.265 (-24%)	.346 (-17%)	.401 (-32%)	.747 (-25%)	-496.5
Career · 3 seasons			95	337	39	88	8	6	18	4	22	24	.261	—	—	—	—	-808

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	49	169	23	44	0	7	.260
Away	46	168	16	44	0	11	.262

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1950-08-30	CHW	BOS	L	4	0	0	0	0	0
1950-06-11	CHW	MIN	W	3	0	1	2	1	0
1950-06-08	CHW	PHA	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1950-06-07	CHW	PHA	L	2	0	0	0	0	1
1950-06-06	CHW	BOS	W	4	0	1	0	0	0
1950-06-05	CHW	BOS	L	4	0	0	0	1	0
1950-06-04	CHW	BOS	L	3	1	1	0	2	1
1950-06-03	CHW	NYY	L	4	1	2	0	1	0
1950-06-03	CHW	NYY	L	4	0	1	0	1	1
1950-06-02	CHW	NYY	W	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	85	0	212	7	5	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1948	CHA	OF	4	10	2	0	0
1949	CHA	OF	48	112	4	3	1
1950	CHA	OF	33	90	1	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	14
Center Field	68
Right Field	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Herb Adams

What years did Herb Adams play?: Herb Adams played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1950.
Was Herb Adams a pitcher?: No. Herb Adams was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Herb Adams hit?: Herb Adams hit 0 career home runs with 88 hits.