Adam Everett

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2001-2011)

Adam Everett was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2011 for 4 teams, including the Houston Astros, a span of 11 seasons. In 880 career games, he hit .242 with 668 hits, 40 home runs, and 283 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

AVG .242
HR 40
RBI 283
H 668
OPS .640
PIV -7,089
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
2/5/1977 in Austell, GA, USA
MLB Debut
2001-08-30
Last Game
2011-06-26

Full name: Jeffrey Adam Everett

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Career Batting Statistics

Adam Everett — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
880 2,758 334 668 135 15 40 283 67 174 455 .242 .294 .346 .640 -7,089

Career AVG .242 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 8.0% below league average.

Career OBP .294 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 11.3% below league average.

Career SLG .346 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 17.4% below league average.

Career OPS .640 vs. league average .750 across their career seasons — 14.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Adam Everett Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2001 HOU NL 9 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 HOU NL 40 88 11 17 3 0 0 4 3 12 19 .193 .261 (-26%) .331 (-10%) .416 (-45%) .747 (-30%) -396.3
2003 HOU NL 128 387 51 99 18 3 8 51 8 28 66 .256 .264 (-3%) .332 (-4%) .422 (-10%) .754 (-7%) -438.6
2004 HOU NL 104 384 66 105 15 2 8 31 13 17 56 .273 .266 (+3%) .335 (-5%) .427 (-10%) .762 (-8%) -513.2
2005 HOU NL 152 549 58 136 27 2 11 54 21 26 103 .248 .264 (-6%) .330 (-12%) .418 (-13%) .749 (-13%) -1203.6
2006 HOU NL 150 514 52 123 28 6 6 59 9 34 71 .239 .269 (-11%) .336 (-14%) .431 (-18%) .768 (-16%) -1495.4
2007 HOU NL 66 220 18 51 11 1 2 15 4 14 31 .232 .268 (-14%) .335 (-16%) .422 (-25%) .758 (-21%) -769.1
2008 MIN AL 48 127 19 27 6 1 2 20 0 12 15 .213 .263 (-19%) .333 (-17%) .416 (-22%) .749 (-20%) -455.2
2009 DET AL 118 345 43 82 21 0 3 44 5 22 61 .238 .262 (-9%) .332 (-13%) .417 (-22%) .750 (-18%) -1074.5
2010 DET AL 31 81 6 15 5 0 0 4 2 4 18 .185 .257 (-28%) .325 (-32%) .402 (-39%) .728 (-36%) -482.3
2011 CLE AL 34 60 9 13 1 0 0 1 1 5 14 .217 .255 (-15%) .320 (-14%) .399 (-42%) .719 (-29%) -260.4
Career · 11 seasons 880 2,758 334 668 135 15 40 283 67 174 455 .242 — — — — -7,089

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

Adam Everett — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
19 53 5 11 1 1 0 3 2 9 .208

Playoff Batting by Year

Adam Everett — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2005 NLCS HOU 6 23 2 7 1 1 0 2 0 4 .304
2005 NLDS2 HOU 4 14 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .214
2005 WS HOU 4 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .067
2004 NLCS HOU 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 NLDS2 HOU 2 0 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

Adam Everett — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home442136218035123139.258
Away437139515431717144.227

Last 10 Games — Batting

Adam Everett — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2011-06-26 CLESFGL 300000002
2011-06-25 CLESFGL 000000000
2011-06-21 CLECOLL 000000000
2011-06-17 CLEPITW 300000002
2011-06-16 CLEDETL 401100001
2011-06-10 CLENYYL 100000000
2011-06-05 CLETEXL 300000001
2011-06-04 CLETEXL 200000011
2011-06-03 CLETEXL 300000000
2011-06-01 CLETORW 512000100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Adam Everett — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 9 5 8 17 3 5
3B 16 12 2 28 1 4
SS 827 773 1161 2316 85 512

Season-by-Season Fielding

Adam Everett — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2001 HOU SS 6 0 2 2 2 1
2002 HOU SS 34 29 34 93 5 22
2003 HOU SS 128 116 207 344 17 71
2004 HOU SS 99 97 137 279 10 56
2005 HOU SS 150 147 209 421 14 96
2006 HOU SS 149 146 202 479 7 105
2007 HOU SS 66 62 96 197 8 37
2008 MIN 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2008 MIN SS 44 41 61 145 7 30
2009 DET SS 116 107 161 282 14 70
2010 DET SS 31 28 48 74 1 24
2011 CLE 2B 8 5 8 17 3 5
2011 CLE 3B 16 12 2 28 1 4
2011 CLE SS 4 0 4 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Adam Everett Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Second Base 9
Third Base 16
Shortstop 827
Designated Hitter 9

Salary History

Adam Everett — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2011 CLE AL $700,000
2010 DET AL $1,550,000
2009 DET AL $1,000,000
2008 MIN AL $2,800,000
2007 HOU NL $2,800,000
2006 HOU NL $1,900,000
2005 HOU NL $445,000
2004 HOU NL $370,000
2002 HOU NL $366,750
Total Career Earnings $11,931,750

College History

Adam Everett — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of South Carolina Columbia SC 1997, 1998

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Adam Everett (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Ronny Cedeno
    .245 avg, 40 HR
  2. 96
    Dale Berra
    .236 avg, 49 HR
  3. 94
    Darwin Barney
    .246 avg, 31 HR
  4. 90
    Chico Fernandez
    .240 avg, 40 HR
  5. 89
    Rob Wilfong
    .248 avg, 39 HR
  6. 88
    Tom Foley
    .244 avg, 32 HR

Adam Everett: the record in brief

August 30, 2001 and June 26, 2011 bracket Adam Everett's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the Houston Astros (2001 through 2007), the Minnesota Twins (2008), the Detroit Tigers (2009 to 2010), and the Cleveland Indians (2011). Everett played primarily as a shortstop and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on February 5, 1977, in Austell, GA, USA and a listed size of 180 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. Adam Everett was the playing name; the full given name is Jeffrey Adam.

In 880 games and 2,758 at bats, Everett batted .242 with 668 hits, adding 40 home runs, 283 runs batted in, and 67 stolen bases. Everett got on base at a .294 rate and slugged .346 (.640 OPS). Set against a .263 league average for the same years, Everett's .242 average sits 8.0% below it. No season beat the 11 home runs Everett hit in 2005. The hits column peaks at 136, in 2005. 2006 brought the most runs batted in, 59.

Frequently Asked Questions about Adam Everett

What years did Adam Everett play?
Adam Everett played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2011.
Was Adam Everett a pitcher?
No. Adam Everett was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Adam Everett hit?
Adam Everett hit 40 career home runs with 668 hits.
What was Adam Everett's career batting average?
Adam Everett batted .242 over his career, with 668 hits in 2,758 at bats.
How many RBI did Adam Everett have?
Adam Everett drove in 283 runs in his career.
Is Adam Everett in the Hall of Fame?
No. Adam Everett has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.