Adam Piatt
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000-2003)
Adam Piatt was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2003 for the Athletics and the Tampa Bay Rays, a span of 4 seasons. In 212 career games, he hit .248 with 129 hits, 16 home runs, and 65 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
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2000-04-24
- Last Game
- 2003-09-23
Full name: Adam David Piatt
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | 521 | 62 | 129 | 31 | 6 | 16 | 65 | 3 | 57 | 149 | .248 | .323 | .422 | .745 | -166 |
Career AVG .248 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 6.6% below league average.
Career OBP .323 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .422 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .745 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | OAK | AL | 60 | 157 | 24 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 44 | .299 | .270 (+11%) | .344 (+14%) | .437 (+12%) | .782 (+13%) | 418.1 |
| 2001 | OAK | AL | 36 | 95 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 26 | .211 | .263 (-20%) | .332 (-10%) | .426 (-33%) | .758 (-23%) | -364.5 |
| 2002 | OAK | AL | 55 | 137 | 18 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 33 | .234 | .261 (-11%) | .331 (-9%) | .416 (-4%) | .747 (-6%) | -142.6 |
| 2003 | OAK | AL | 47 | 100 | 6 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 30 | .240 | .264 (-9%) | .332 (-16%) | .422 (+9%) | .754 (-2%) | -77.0 |
| 2003 | TBA | AL | 14 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .188 | — | — | — | — | -77.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 212 | 521 | 62 | 129 | 31 | 6 | 16 | 65 | 3 | 57 | 149 | .248 | — | — | — | — | -243 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (212 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 100 | 249 | 31 | 58 | 9 | 33 | .233 |
| Away | 112 | 272 | 31 | 71 | 7 | 32 | .261 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-09-23 | TBR | TOR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003-09-20 | TBR | NYY | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003-09-15 | TBR | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003-09-13 | TBR | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-09-11 | TBR | TOR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003-09-09 | TBR | TOR | W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003-09-07 | TBR | OAK | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003-09-05 | TBR | OAK | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003-08-31 | TBR | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003-08-30 | TBR | OAK | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 5 |
| Third Base | 13 |
| Left Field | 81 |
| Right Field | 79 |
| Designated Hitter | 20 |
Salary History
Adam Piatt's recorded salaries total $539,500 over 2 seasons, 2001 to 2003. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Piatt's career ran from 2000 to 2003. No salary is recorded for 2000 and 2002.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | OAK | AL | $322,000 |
| 2001 | OAK | AL | $217,500 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $539,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | Mississippi State | MS | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
Adam Piatt: the record in brief
Adam Piatt played a first major league game on April 24, 2000 and a last one on September 23, 2003. Piatt played for the Oakland Athletics (2000 to 2003) and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2003). At 6-foot-2 and 195 pounds, Piatt is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Piatt both batted and threw right-handed. Piatt was born on February 8, 1976, in Chicago, IL, USA. The given name on file is Adam David Piatt.
Piatt finished with 129 hits from 521 at bats in 212 games, which works out to .248; the totals also include 16 home runs and 65 RBI. Reaching base at a .323 clip and slugging .422, Piatt finished with a .745 OPS. Measured against the leagues Piatt played in, the .248 career average compares with a .265 league average over the same seasons, 6.6% below the league. Piatt collected a career-high 47 hits in 2000. The Lg AVG column puts Piatt's 2000 at .299 against .270, the widest margin among the busiest seasons at 11%. The seasons in which Piatt beat the league batting average were 2000.
Frequently Asked Questions about Adam Piatt
- What years did Adam Piatt play?
- Adam Piatt played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2003.
- Was Adam Piatt a pitcher?
- No. Adam Piatt was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Adam Piatt hit?
- Adam Piatt hit 16 career home runs with 129 hits.
- What teams did Adam Piatt play for?
- Adam Piatt played for 2 teams: the Oakland Athletics (2000–2003) and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2003).
- What were Adam Piatt's career stats?
- In 212 games, Adam Piatt had 129 hits, 16 home runs, 65 RBI, 62 runs, and 3 stolen bases, with a .248 batting average.
- How much did Adam Piatt earn in his career?
- Adam Piatt's recorded salaries total $539,500 over 2 seasons, 2001 to 2003. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Piatt's career ran from 2000 to 2003. No salary is recorded for 2000 and 2002.
- What was Adam Piatt's salary?
- Adam Piatt's last recorded salary was $322,000, in 2003. His highest recorded salary was $322,000, in 2003, and his lowest was $217,500, in 2001. The Salary History table lists each season from 2001 to 2003.
- What position did Adam Piatt play?
- Adam Piatt played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Adam Piatt and how much did he weigh?
- Adam Piatt was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 195 pounds.
- How many home runs did Adam Piatt hit each season?
- Adam Piatt's home runs by season: 5 in 2000, 0 in 2001, 5 in 2002, and 6 in 2003. His most in one season was 6, in 2003.
- What was Adam Piatt's career batting average?
- Adam Piatt batted .248 over his career, with 129 hits in 521 at bats.
- How many RBI did Adam Piatt have?
- Adam Piatt drove in 65 runs in his career.
- Is Adam Piatt in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Adam Piatt has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.