Adam Peterson
Born: 12/11/1965 in Long Beach, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1987-09-19 | Final Game: 1991-08-06
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Adam Charles Peterson
Biography
Adam Peterson, born in 1965, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1987 until 1991. He played in Major League Baseball during a period marked by the early stages of offensive explosion, where hitters began to dominate the landscape of the game. Peterson was known for his competitive spirit on the mound and showcased his skills with a career record of 5-11 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.46.
Throughout his time in the league, Peterson recorded a total of 75 strikeouts, demonstrating his capacity to challenge batters and contribute to his team's pitching efforts, although he did not register any saves in his career. His journey through the majors reflected the challenges faced by many pitchers of his era, as they navigated the evolving dynamics of the game and sought to establish their presence among a burgeoning roster of talent. Peterson's contributions, while modest in terms of statistics, were emblematic of the determination required to succeed in the competitive environment of Major League Baseball during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 11 | 39 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 155.0 | 167 | 94 | 24 | 65 | 75 | 5.46 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | CHW | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13.50 | - |
| 1988 | CHW | AL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 13.50 | - |
| 1989 | CHW | AL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 15.19 | - |
| 1990 | CHW | AL | 2 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85.0 | 90 | 43 | 26 | 29 | 4.55 | - |
| 1991 | SDP | NL | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.7 | 50 | 27 | 28 | 37 | 4.45 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.000 | 0.133 | 0.000 | 0.133 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | CHW | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1988 | CHW | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1989 | CHW | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | CHW | AL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1991 | SDP | NL | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 39 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | CHA | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | CHA | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | CHA | P | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | CHA | P | 20 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | SDN | P | 13 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 39 |