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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 29 52.0 33 34 75 2.10
1950 RHB 29 74.2 50 31 77 1.45
1951 LHB 30 78.0 39 38 103 1.81
1951 RHB 30 102.1 65 38 88 1.23
1952 LHB 33 104.2 78 50 111 1.54
1952 RHB 33 108.2 79 32 106 1.27
1953 LHB 14 34.1 25 15 32 1.37
1953 RHB 15 47.2 37 18 52 1.47
1954 LHB 32 95.1 54 44 106 1.57
1954 RHB 32 109.2 81 36 110 1.33
1955 LHB 28 81.2 59 34 94 1.57
1955 RHB 28 100.0 75 37 97 1.34
1956 LHB 24 62.0 38 24 73 1.56
1956 RHB 24 83.2 67 31 86 1.40
1957 LHB 32 76.2 45 21 87 1.41
1957 RHB 32 120.0 79 36 139 1.46
1958 LHB 31 81.1 53 34 67 1.24
1958 RHB 31 121.1 75 44 105 1.23
1959 LHB 31 94.1 62 32 83 1.22
1959 RHB 31 112.1 76 43 104 1.31
1960 LHB 23 49.0 36 26 51 1.57
1960 RHB 23 70.1 40 39 90 1.83
2097 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2097 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 307 809.1 522 352 882 1.52
Total RHB 308 1050.2 724 385 1054 1.37
Total 308 1860.0 1246 737 1936 1.44
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.