Steve Adkins
Born: 10/26/1964 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1990-09-12 | Final Game: 1990-10-03
Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'6" | Weight: 210 lbs
Full name: Steven Thomas Adkins
Biography
Steve Adkins, born in 1964, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from September 12, 1990, to October 3, 1990. During his brief tenure in Major League Baseball, Adkins played for a short period, finishing with a record of 1-2 and an earned run average (ERA) of 6.38. He recorded a total of 14 strikeouts over the course of his career, although he did not register any saves.
Adkins' time in the majors was marked by the challenges typical of pitchers in a highly competitive era. Despite his limited appearances, he contributed to the teams he played for, showcasing resilience and determination on the mound. His brief stint in the league illustrates the often unpredictable nature of professional baseball careers, where many talented players may find themselves with only a short window to make their mark. While his numbers may not reflect the dominance of some of his contemporaries, Adkins remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 6.38 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NYY | AL | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 19 | 17 | 29 | 14 | 6.38 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NYY | AL | 5 | 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 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NYA | P | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 5 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | PA | 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 |