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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Albert Adams Catcher
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .699 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 663 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-08-1931
HR 73 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(72 games)
RBI 341
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity D+   Mentor vR D+
Speed D- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B C+ (47.6%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 CIN
111
332
36
74
7
0
5
34
28
 64 3 2
0
 1 7
.577
.288
.289
.066
.223
1954 CIN
92
204
19
59
14
1
3
22
11
 31 0 2
1
 5 1
.734
.323
.412
.123
.289
1955 CIN
65
203
25
47
7
0
6
25
23
 49 2 1
0
 2 3
.669
.314
.355
.123
.232
1956 CIN
53
168
18
39
11
0
4
17
13
 34 1 0
1
 3 9
.660
.291
.369
.137
.232
1957 CIN
76
217
27
60
14
0
8
31
28
 39 3 2
0
 0 4
.816
.364
.452
.175
.276
1958 CIN
83
271
22
67
11
0
5
38
25
 45 2 3
1
 5 4
.655
.312
.343
.096
.247
1959 CIN
117
430
56
119
20
1
14
73
38
 77 0 5
1
 6 3
.758
.332
.426
.149
.277
1960 CIN
106
373
43
88
12
3
12
50
48
 67 0 5
4
 6 7
.700
.319
.381
.145
.236
1961 CIN
29
94
17
26
0
1
5
20
14
 11 0 1
0
 0 6
.824
.367
.457
.181
.277
1964 CIN
96
98
10
20
3
0
3
4
8
 18 1 0
0
 0 2
.598
.271
.327
.122
.204
1965 CIN
123
199
22
50
9
0
6
16
17
 32 1 1
0
 0 2
.699
.312
.387
.136
.251
1966 CIN-DET
35
53
8
14
3
0
2
11
7
 11 0 2
0
 0 5
.773
.339
.434
.170
.264
Total
986
2642
303
663
111
6
73
341
260
 478 13 24
8
 28 53
.699
.318
.380
.129
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Albert Adams has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-08-15The Boston Wonders have waived Albert Adams.
1967-04-04The Boston Wonders have promoted Rafael Hunter to the major league team. The Boston Wonders have designated Albert Adams for assignment.
1967-04-01The Boston Wonders have promoted Albert Adams to the major league team.
1967-04-01The Boston Wonders have acquired Albert Adams from the waiver wire.
1966-10-15The Detroit Continentals have waived Albert Adams.
1966-07-02The Detroit Continentals have promoted John Herrensteinberg to the major league team. The Detroit Continentals have designated Albert Adams for assignment.
1966-04-12The Detroit Continentals have acquired Albert Adams from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Buck Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Rube Busse to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Harry Blank to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Orlando Pena for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Bob Thurman for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Albert Adams for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Lev Swormstedt for assignment.
1964-04-25A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Jokers and the Pittsburgh Goombas. The Pittsburgh Goombas receive Albert Adams, Steve Burns, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 5 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 4 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Jokers in exchange for Joe Brovia, Jeremi Perring.
1964-03-31The Brooklyn Jokers have promoted Albert Adams to the major league team. The Brooklyn Jokers have sent Jack Okrie to the minors.
1961-08-27The Cincinnati Jokers have promoted Chris Mouton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Jokers have designated Albert Adams for assignment.
1954-04-22The Chicago Jokers have promoted Albert Adams to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have promoted Bill Morton to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have designated Lou Agler for assignment. The Chicago Jokers have designated Manny Brice for assignment.
1954-04-04The Chicago Jokers have promoted Bobby McQueen to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have sent Albert Adams to the minors.
1953-05-02The Chicago Jokers have promoted Dan Neun to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have promoted Albert Adams to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have sent Bobby McQueen to the minors. The Chicago Jokers have sent Billy Foster to the minors.
1953-04-06The Chicago Jokers have acquired Albert Adams from the waiver wire. The Chicago Jokers have waived Dee Sierra.
1953-04-01The St. Louis Warriors have waived Albert Adams.