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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Ben Adams Starting Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.46 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 90-123 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 05-18-1926
K 1246 Drafted Round 6, Pick 85
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(106 games)
IP 1860.0
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt A- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
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
1950 CLE
29
44
3
10
1
0
0
4
0
12 0 0
0
0 0
.477
.227
.250
.023
.227
1951 CLE-PIT
30
60
4
13
1
0
0
2
0
11 1 1
1
0 1
.459
.226
.233
.017
.217
1952 PIT-BOS
33
68
2
8
0
0
0
1
3
24 1 0
0
0 0
.284
.167
.118
.000
.118
1953 BOS-PIT
15
26
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
4 0 0
0
0 0
.231
.115
.115
.000
.115
1954 PIT
32
64
0
6
1
0
0
2
3
16 0 0
1
1 0
.244
.134
.109
.016
.094
1955 PIT
28
53
2
5
1
0
0
4
0
15 0 0
0
0 1
.208
.094
.113
.019
.094
1956 CIN
24
47
2
7
1
0
0
4
0
13 0 1
0
0 0
.316
.146
.170
.021
.149
1957 CIN
32
59
8
13
0
0
1
8
3
10 0 0
0
0 0
.529
.258
.271
.051
.220
1958 CIN
31
62
4
11
1
0
0
3
1
16 0 0
0
0 1
.384
.190
.194
.016
.177
1959 CIN
31
64
3
11
1
0
0
3
2
16 0 0
1
0 0
.384
.197
.188
.016
.172
1960 CIN
23
33
2
7
0
0
0
2
2
7 0 0
0
0 0
.469
.257
.212
.000
.212
Total
308
580
30
94
7
0
1
33
14
144 2 2
3
1 3
.363
.184
.179
.017
.162
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Ben Adams has retired from the Cincinnati Cardiac Kids
1956-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cardiac Kids and the Pittsburgh Peapods. The Pittsburgh Peapods receive Rodrigo Palacios from the Cincinnati Cardiac Kids in exchange for Bob Taylor, Ben Adams, Jeff Williams, Bobby Smith.
1953-08-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Brewers and the Pittsburgh Peapods. The Pittsburgh Peapods receive Ben Adams from the Boston Brewers in exchange for Johnny Coachman, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (PIT).
1952-09-29A trade has been completed between the Boston Brewers and the Pittsburgh Peapods. The Pittsburgh Peapods receive Keith Groshans, Johnny Young from the Boston Brewers in exchange for Jimmy Hopkins, Ben Adams, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (CLE).
1951-05-16A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Pittsburgh Peapods. The Pittsburgh Peapods receive Tom Harkness, Randy Auerbach, Ben Adams, Harvey Jorgens, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Fred Benzinger, Gary Byrnes, Mike Ordonez.
1950-05-03The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Ben Adams to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Jesus Montoya to the minors.
1950-04-22The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Jesus Montoya to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Ben Adams to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have renamed Benny Adams to Ben Adams.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Benny Adams to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Jesus Spindel to the minors.