Grady Adkins
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1928-1929)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 175 lb
- Died
- 3/31/1966 in Little Rock, AR, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1928-04-13
- Last Game
- 1929-10-05
Full name: Grady Emmett Adkins
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 27 | 67 | 42 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 363.0 | 403 | 175 | 24 | 156 | 78 | 4.34 | -5941.0 |
Career ERA 4.34 vs. league average 4.37 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | CHA | AL | 10 | 16 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 224.7 | 235 | 93 | 89 | 54 | 3.73 | 4.13 (+10%) | -2485.1 |
| 1929 | CHA | AL | 2 | 11 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 138.3 | 168 | 82 | 67 | 24 | 5.33 | 4.60 (-16%) | -3456.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 12 | 27 | 67 | 42 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 363.0 | 403 | 175 | 156 | 78 | 4.34 | — | -5,941 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 116 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 26 | .181 | .228 | .259 | .486 | -701 |
Career AVG .181 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 36.5% below league average.
Career OBP .228 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 34.6% below league average.
Career SLG .259 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 36.2% below league average.
Career OPS .486 vs. league average .754 across their career seasons — 35.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | CHA | AL | 39 | 70 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .143 | .280 (-49%) | .342 (-48%) | .395 (-57%) | .737 (-53%) | -603.2 |
| 1929 | CHA | AL | 37 | 46 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | .239 | — | — | — | — | -97.6 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 76 | 116 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 26 | .181 | — | — | — | — | -701 | ||
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
View full game log (143 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 38 | 48 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | .167 |
| Away | 38 | 69 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 2 | .188 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 36 | 170.2 | 182 | 89 | 73 | 43 | 4.69 |
| Away | 31 | 191.1 | 221 | 93 | 83 | 34 | 4.37 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929-10-05 | CHW | DET | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1929-09-29 | CHW | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1929-09-24 | CHW | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-09-23 | CHW | MIN | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-09-17 | CHW | BOS | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-09-04 | CHW | SLA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-31 | CHW | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1929-08-24 | CHW | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-17 | CHW | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-15 | CHW | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929-10-05 | CHW | DET | — | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1929-09-29 | CHW | DET | — | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1929-09-23 | CHW | MIN | L | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-09-17 | CHW | BOS | — | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1929-09-04 | CHW | SLA | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-31 | CHW | CLE | — | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1929-08-24 | CHW | PHA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-15 | CHW | MIN | — | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-13 | CHW | BOS | — | 7.0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1929-08-10 | CHW | BOS | — | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 67 | 0 | 19 | 88 | 5 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | CHA | P | 36 | 0 | 8 | 51 | 4 | 2 |
| 1929 | CHA | P | 31 | 0 | 11 | 37 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 67 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Grady Adkins (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Grady Adkins
- What years did Grady Adkins play?
- Grady Adkins played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1929.
- Was Grady Adkins a pitcher?
- Yes. Grady Adkins pitched in the major leagues, recording 12 wins and 78 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Grady Adkins hit?
- Grady Adkins hit 0 career home runs with 21 hits.