What years did Spencer Adams play?

Spencer Adams played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1927.

Was Spencer Adams a pitcher?

No. Spencer Adams was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Spencer Adams hit?

Spencer Adams hit 0 career home runs with 101 hits.

Spencer Adams

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923-1927)

AVG .256

HR 0

RBI 38

H 101

OPS .646

PIV -580

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 158 lb
Born: 6/21/1898 in Layton, UT, USA
Died: 11/24/1970 in Salt Lake City, UT, USA
MLB Debut: 1923-04-22
Last Game: 1927-10-02

Full name: Spencer Dewey Adams

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
180	395	61	101	16	5	0	38	5	38	50	.256	.324	.322	.646	-580

Career AVG .256 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 9.7% below league average.

Career OBP .324 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 6.3% below league average.

Career SLG .322 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.

Career OPS .646 vs. league average .741 across their career seasons — 12.9% 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
1923	PIT	NL	25	56	11	14	0	1	4	2	6	6	.250	.282 (-12%)	.344 (-6%)	.390 (-27%)	.734 (-17%)	-144.7
1925	WS1	AL	39	55	11	15	4	1	4	1	5	4	.273	.288 (-5%)	.349 (-5%)	.407 (-6%)	.756 (-5%)	-56.2
1926	NYA	AL	28	25	7	3	1	0	1	1	3	7	.120	—	—	—	—	0.0
1927	SLA	AL	88	259	32	69	11	3	29	1	24	33	.266	.282 (-6%)	.344 (-3%)	.392 (-15%)	.736 (-10%)	-379.4
Career · 4 seasons			180	395	61	101	16	5	38	5	38	50	.256	—	—	—	—	-580

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1926	WS	NYA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1925	WS	WS1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

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	99	188	36	54	0	22	.287
Away	82	211	27	48	0	17	.227

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1927-10-02	SLA	CHW	W	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
1927-10-01	SLA	CHW	L	3	0	2	1	0	0	0
1927-10-01	SLA	CHW	L	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
1927-09-30	SLA	CLE	W	3	3	1	1	0	2	1
1927-09-30	SLA	CLE	L	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
1927-09-25	SLA	MIN	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
1927-09-24	SLA	MIN	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
1927-09-22	SLA	MIN	L	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
1927-09-21	SLA	MIN	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
1927-09-20	SLA	PHA	L	4	0	1	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
2B	84	175	196	22	40
3B	32	33	46	7	5
SS	14	17	21	5	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1923	PIT	2B	11	11	18	4	4
1923	PIT	SS	6	14	15	3	1
1925	WS1	2B	15	25	23	3	4
1925	WS1	3B	3	2	1	1	0
1925	WS1	SS	8	3	6	2	0
1926	NYA	2B	4	10	8	0	2
1926	NYA	3B	1	1	2	0	0
1927	SLA	2B	54	129	147	15	30
1927	SLA	3B	28	30	43	6	5

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	86
Third Base	31
Shortstop	14

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Utah	Salt Lake City	UT	1920

Frequently Asked Questions about Spencer Adams

What years did Spencer Adams play?: Spencer Adams played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1927.
Was Spencer Adams a pitcher?: No. Spencer Adams was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Spencer Adams hit?: Spencer Adams hit 0 career home runs with 101 hits.