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Babe Adams
Babe Adams
Full name Charles Benjamin Adams
Born May 18, 1882, Tipton, Indiana
Died July 27, 1968, Silver Spring, Maryland
Buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery, Mount Moriah, Missouri (Cremated at Fort Lincoln Cemetery- Brentwood- MD)
First Game: April 18, 1906 ; Final Game: August 11, 1926
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 11.5" Weight: 185
SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups
Discrepancies
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1906 STL N Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1906 STL N
1907 PIT N Daily Splits 4 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 0.0 1907 PIT N
1909 PIT N Daily Splits 25 39 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 15 0 5 0 0 .051 .098 .103 0.0 1909 PIT N
1910 PIT N Daily Splits 34 83 9 16 3 0 0 6 9 23 0 5 0 0 .193 .272 .229 0.0 1910 PIT N
1911 PIT N Daily Splits 40 103 9 26 5 1 0 10 3 0i 17 0 1 0 .252 .274 .320 0.0 1911 PIT N
1912 PIT N Daily Splits 28 53 5 12 3 1 0 3 8 9 0 1 0 0 .226 .328 .321 0.0 1912 PIT N
1913 PIT N Daily Splits 43 114 13 33 6 2 0 13 1 0i 16 0 3 0 4i 3i 0 1i .289 .296 .377 0.0 1913 PIT N
1914 PIT N Daily Splits 40 97 8 16 0 2 1 4 3 0 29 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 .165 .198 .237 0.0 1914 PIT N
1915 PIT N Daily Splits 40 85 4 12 1 0 0 7 4 0 14 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 .141 .180 .153 0.0 1915 PIT N
1916 PIT N Daily Splits 16 22 1 6 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .273 .333 .364 0.0 1916 PIT N
1918 PIT N Daily Splits 3 9 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .556 0.0 1918 PIT N
1919 PIT N Daily Splits 34 92 2 17 2 1 0 4 6 0 13 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 .185 .235 .228 0.0 1919 PIT N
1920 PIT N Daily Splits 35 89 4 13 0 0 1 3 1 0 18 0 2 0 3 4 0 0 .146 .156 .180 0.0 1920 PIT N
1921 PIT N Daily Splits 25 63 7 16 2 4 0 6 1 0 7 0 2 0 1 3 1 0 .254 .266 .413 0.0 1921 PIT N
1922 PIT N Daily Splits 27 56 6 16 2 0 1 6 4 0 7 0 5 0 1 5 0 0 .286 .333 .375 0.0 1922 PIT N
1923 PIT N Daily Splits 26 55 5 15 5 1 0 8 6 0 13 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 .273 .344 .400 0.0 1923 PIT N
1924 PIT N Daily Splits 9 11 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .273 0.0 1924 PIT N
1925 PIT N Daily Splits 33 31 3 7 1 0 0 1 3 0 6 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 .226 .294 .258 0.0 1925 PIT N
1926 PIT N Daily Splits 19 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 0.0 1926 PIT N
Total (19 Years) Splits 482 1019 79 216 31 15 3 75 53 0i 194 1 35 0i 17i 25i 1 2i .212 .252 .281 0.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
i - incomplete World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1909 PIT N Daily Splits 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 1909 PIT N
1925 PIT N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1925 PIT N
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
1906 STL N Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 21 0 8 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 13.50 1.00 -0.7 1906 STL N
1907 PIT N Daily Splits 4 3 1 0 1 0 22 40 104 1 25 17 3 11 1i 1 3 0 5i 1i 0 2 6.95 2.33 -0.9 1907 PIT N
1909 PIT N Daily Splits 25 12 7 3 11 2 130 88 475 0 25 16 23 65 8i 1 3 0 8i 0i 12 3 1.11 3.42 2.3 1909 PIT N
1910 PIT N Daily Splits 34 30 16 3 3 0 245 217 971 4 95 61 60 101 13i 1 6 0 10i 5i 18 9 2.24 5.27 1.7 1910 PIT N
1911 PIT N Daily Splits 40 37 24 6 2 0 293.1 253 1117 5 97 76 42 0i 133 10i 3 8 0 25i 12i 22 12 2.33 4.73 3.9 1911 PIT N
1912 PIT N Daily Splits 28 20 11 2 5 0 170.1 169 704 4 73 55 35 63 20 0 3 0 9i 5i 11 8 2.91 4.71 0.9 1912 PIT N
1913 PIT N Daily Splits 43 37 24 4 5 0 313.2 271 1227 7 94 75 49 1i 144 27 5 0 0 40 17 12i 23i 21 10 2.15 4.54 4.1 1913 PIT N
1914 PIT N Daily Splits 40 35 19 3 4 1 283 253 1116 5 97 79 39 0 91 32 2 7 0 29 15 13 26 13 16 2.51 3.57 0.5 1914 PIT N
1915 PIT N Daily Splits 40 30 17 2 8 2 245 229 969 6 90 78 34 5 62 23 2 2 0 38 18 14 17 14 14 2.87 3.80 -0.2 1915 PIT N
1916 PIT N Daily Splits 16 10 4 1 5 0 72.1 91 314 2 51 46 12 0 22 15 1 3 0 16 10 1 12 2 9 5.72 2.30 -2.6 1916 PIT N
1918 PIT N Daily Splits 3 3 2 0 0 0 22.2 15 82 0 4 3 4 0 6 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 1.19 2.33 0.5 1918 PIT N
1919 PIT N Daily Splits 34 29 23 6 5 1 263.1 213 1017 1 66 58 23 2 92 24 2 3 0 39 10 10 22 17 10 1.98 3.14 3.0 1919 PIT N
1920 PIT N Daily Splits 35 33 18 8 2 2 263 240 1035 6 83 63 18 0 84 34 5 1 0 34 10 12 29 17 13 2.16 3.03 2.5 1920 PIT N
1921 PIT N Daily Splits 25 20 11 2 3 0 160 155 646 4 57 47 18 2 55 10 0 0 1 27 14 3 17 14 5 2.64 5.70 2.5 1921 PIT N
1922 PIT N Daily Splits 27 19 12 4 4 1 171.1 191 707 1 77 68 15 4 39 23 1 4 0 34 11 6 8 8 11 3.57 5.11 1.5 1922 PIT N
1923 PIT N Daily Splits 26 22 11 0 3 1 158.2 196 676 8 83 78 25 0 38 15 1 1 0 43 10 12 14 13 7 4.42 5.45 -0.1 1923 PIT N
1924 PIT N Daily Splits 9 3 2 0 3 0 39.2 31 154 1 9 5 3 1 5 3 1 0 0 5 3 1 2 3 1 1.13 3.33 0.9 1924 PIT N
1925 PIT N Daily Splits 33 10 3 0 12 3 101.1 129 448 7 67 61 17 1 18 7 0 3 0 23 6 9 13 6 5 5.42 5.50 -0.8 1925 PIT N
1926 PIT N Daily Splits 19 0 0 0 14 3 36.2 51 164 5 32 25 8 0 7 9 0 0 0 8 3 4 6 2 3 6.14 - -1.3 1926 PIT N
Total (19 Years) Splits 482 354 205 44 90 16 2995.1 2841 11947 67 1133 917 430 16 1036 276 26 47 2 394 152 98 189i194 140 2.76 4.24 17.7 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
i - incomplete World Series Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS Year Team
1909 PIT N Daily Splits 3 3 3 1 0 0 27 18 106 2 5 4 6 0 11 2 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 2 3 0 1.33 6.67 1909 PIT N
1925 PIT N Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 - 1925 PIT N
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 4 3 3 1 1 0 28 20 111 2 5 4 6 0 11 2 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 2 3 0 1.29 6.67 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1906 STL N Daily Splits P 1 1 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1907 PIT N Daily Splits P 4 3 1 22 3 7 1 0 0 0 1i 0 .909
1909 PIT N Daily Splits P 25 12 7 130 1 33 3 0 0 0 6i 0 .919
1910 PIT N Daily Splits P 34 30 16 244 7 44 5 1 0 0 17i 0 .911
1911 PIT N Daily Splits P 40 37 24 291.1 3 42 1 2 0 0 16i 0 .978
1912 PIT N Daily Splits P 28 21 11 169.1 2 36 0 0 0 0 9i 0 1.000
1913 PIT N Daily Splits P 43 37 24 313.2 10 74 1 1 0 2 40 21 10 i .988
1914 PIT N Daily Splits P 40 35 19 282.1 13 62 0 2 0 3 27 19 7 1.000
1915 PIT N Daily Splits P 40 30 17 245 3 67 0 5 0 2 15 19 10 1.000
1916 PIT N Daily Splits P 16 10 4 71.1 2 20 0 0 0 1 10 8 1 1.000
1918 PIT N Daily Splits P 3 3 2 22.2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1.000
1919 PIT N Daily Splits P 34 29 23 263.1 4 55 0 1 0 1 21 16 0 1.000
1920 PIT N Daily Splits P 35 33 18 261 3 66 2 1 0 0 13 15 3 .972
1921 PIT N Daily Splits P 25 20 11 160 1 34 0 1 0 1 8 6 1 1.000
1922 PIT N Daily Splits P 27 19 12 171.1 5 43 1 2 0 1 9 7 3 .980
1923 PIT N Daily Splits P 26 22 11 157 0 29 1 0 0 1 5 8 0 .967
1924 PIT N Daily Splits P 9 3 2 40.1 1 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1.000
1925 PIT N Daily Splits P 33 10 3 101.1 0 17 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 1.000
1926 PIT N Daily Splits P 19 0 0 35.2 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .875
Total (19 Years) Splits P 482 355 205 2985.2 58 648 17 17 0 12 204i 126 36i .976
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
i - incomplete World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1909 PIT N Daily Splits P 3 3 3 27 0 7 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1.000
1925 PIT N Daily Splits P 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total ( 2 Years) Splits P 4 3 3 28 0 7 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
Transaction Information
Sold by Parsons (Missouri Valley) to St. Louis Cardinals (1906).
Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Louisville (American Association) (@May, 1906).
Sold by Denver (Western) to Pittsburgh Pirates (August 13, 1907 ).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (August 3, 1916 ).
Loaned to Pittsburgh Pirates by Kansas City (American Association) (July 24, 1918 ).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (August 13, 1926 ).
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