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Duke Snider League
6-10-2078
Rick Adams Right Field
Retired (1985, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .693 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 170 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-28-1951
HR 16 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(73 games)
RBI 85
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.8%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D- (6.7%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1974 CHA
4
6
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
1 0 0
1
0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1976 PIT
21
21
5
8
3
0
1
6
4
4 0 0
1
0 0
1.147
.480
.667
.286
.381
1977 PIT
80
192
20
40
8
0
1
15
15
37 0 0
2
5 1
.531
.266
.266
.057
.208
1978 PIT
82
169
26
51
11
0
5
26
15
29 3 2
6
2 0
.821
.365
.456
.154
.302
1979 CIN
62
102
12
23
2
0
3
11
10
18 0 0
2
0 0
.628
.295
.333
.108
.225
1980 CIN
3
6
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.333
.167
.167
.000
.167
1982 STL
53
67
11
18
4
1
4
13
7
14 0 0
3
1 0
.875
.338
.537
.269
.269
1983 STL
55
66
12
12
3
1
1
8
7
14 0 0
2
0 0
.563
.260
.303
.121
.182
1984 STL
43
60
13
14
2
1
1
4
15
14 0 1
0
0 0
.732
.382
.350
.117
.233
Total
403
689
99
170
33
3
16
85
73
131 3 3
17
8 1
.693
.320
.373
.126
.247
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Rick Adams has retired from the St. Louis Sliders
1985-04-01The St. Louis Sliders have promoted Derrick Manning to the major league team. The St. Louis Sliders have designated Rick Adams for assignment.
1982-04-23The St. Louis Sliders have promoted Rick Adams to the major league team. The St. Louis Sliders have designated Yo-Yo Herrera for assignment.
1982-04-23The St. Louis Sliders have acquired Rick Adams from the waiver wire.
1982-04-14The Cincinnati Reds!! have waived Rick Adams.
1982-04-05The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Rick Adams for assignment.
1982-03-01The Cincinnati Reds!! have promoted Rick Adams to the major league team.
1980-04-20The Cincinnati Reds!! have designated Rick Adams for assignment.
1979-04-05The Cincinnati Reds!! have acquired Rick Adams from the waiver wire.
1979-04-05The Cincinnati Reds!! have demoted Carlos Osborn to the minor leagues.
1979-04-01The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have promoted Jeff Friberg to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have designated Rick Adams for assignment.
1977-04-01The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have promoted Mike Weimer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have promoted Rick Adams to the major league team.
1976-08-18The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have sent Rick Adams to the minors.
1976-07-20The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have promoted Rick Adams to the major league team.
1976-05-19The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have sent Rick Adams to the minors.
1976-04-06The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have promoted Rick Adams to the major league team.
1975-08-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Rotties and the Pittsburgh Thunder Skys. The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys receive Rick Adams from the Chicago Rotties in exchange for Gary Gomez.
1974-08-03The Chicago Rotties have sent Rick Adams to the minors.
1974-07-18The Chicago Rotties have promoted Rick Adams to the major league team. The Chicago Rotties have sent Terry Owens to the minors.
1974-04-01The Chicago Rotties have promoted Buck Rodriguez to the major league team. The Chicago Rotties have sent Rick Adams to the minors.
1974-04-01The Chicago Rotties have promoted Rick Adams to the major league team. The Chicago Rotties have sent Terry Owens to the minors.