Jack McAdams
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911)
Jack McAdams was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1911 for the St. Louis Cardinals. Across 6 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 3.72 ERA and 4 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 170 lb
- Died
- 5/21/1937 in San Francisco, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1911-07-22
- Last Game
- 1911-09-04
Full name: George Decalve McAdams
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | SLN | NL | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3.72 | 3.37 (-10%) | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3.72 | — | 0 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | SLN | NL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 (12 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Away | 5 | 8.2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5.19 |
Last 6 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911-09-04 | STL | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-08-23 | STL | BRO | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-08-16 | STL | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911-08-12 | STL | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-07-27 | STL | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-07-22 | STL | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 6 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911-09-04 | STL | CHC | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-08-23 | STL | BRO | — | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-08-16 | STL | PHI | — | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1911-08-12 | STL | CHC | — | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1911-07-27 | STL | PHI | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-07-22 | STL | NY1 | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 6 |
Jack McAdams: the record in brief
July 22, 1911 and September 4, 1911 bracket Jack McAdams's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. All of the seasons listed were played for the St. Louis Cardinals. McAdams played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on December 17, 1886, in Bryant, AR, USA and a listed size of 6'1" and 170 pounds. McAdams died on May 21, 1937, in San Francisco, CA, USA. The given name on file is George Decalve McAdams.
Across 6 games (0 starts), McAdams recorded 0 wins against 0 losses with a 3.72 ERA. Also on McAdams's record: 4 strikeouts. The league ERA over McAdams's seasons was 3.37, so the 3.72 figure ran 10.4% worse than average. McAdams's only pitching season is 1911: 6 games, 4 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 6 games, all at pitcher.
McAdams's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 12 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jack McAdams
- Was Jack McAdams a pitcher?
- Yes. Jack McAdams pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 4 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jack McAdams hit?
- Jack McAdams hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Jack McAdams play for?
- Jack McAdams played for one team, the St. Louis Cardinals (1911).
- What were Jack McAdams's career stats?
- In 6 games, Jack McAdams went 0-0 with a 3.72 ERA, 4 strikeouts, and 9.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Jack McAdams play?
- Jack McAdams played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jack McAdams and how much did he weigh?
- Jack McAdams was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 170 pounds.
- What was Jack McAdams's career ERA?
- Jack McAdams finished with a 3.72 career ERA, going 0-0 with 4 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jack McAdams have?
- Jack McAdams recorded 4 career strikeouts.
- Is Jack McAdams in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jack McAdams has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.