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Barry Zito League
9-9-2102
Jake Adams Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.19 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 7-6 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-11-1946
K 110 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(34 games)
IP 130.0
WHIP 1.53 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1981
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 STL
1
8
2
0
0
0
1
 3
.583
.333
.250
.000
.250
1979 WAS
41
184
46
8
1
6
13
 46
.702
.299
.402
.152
.250
1980 WAS
47
270
80
8
2
11
20
 52
.805
.342
.463
.167
.296
1981 STL
10
69
29
7
2
3
8
 9
1.191
.481
.710
.290
.420
2102
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 99 531 157 23 5 20 42 110 .817 .346 .471 .175 .296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Jake Adams has retired from the St. Louis Writers
1981-06-26The St. Louis Writers have designated Jake Adams for assignment.
1981-05-27The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jake Adams to the major league team.
1981-05-27The St. Louis Writers have acquired Jake Adams from the waiver wire.
1979-03-30The Washington Insiders have promoted Jake Adams to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Jerry Verdi to the major league team.
1979-03-30Jake Adams has signed with the Washington Insiders for $0.65M per year for 2 years.
1971-03-31The St. Louis Writers have waived Jake Porray. The St. Louis Writers have waived Gary Pfyl. The St. Louis Writers have waived Harry Poulsen. The St. Louis Writers have waived Gary Pollet. The St. Louis Writers have waived Jake Adams.
1970-04-05The St. Louis Writers have demoted Jake Adams to the minor leagues.
1970-03-31The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jake Adams to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Bob Gastall to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Kevin Leip to the major league team.