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Joe DiMaggio League
4-28-2079
Don Adams Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.69 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 115-152 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 03-06-1930
K 1514 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(3 games)
IP 2340.1
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance A+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed B- Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1953 NYN
5
 12
27
25
1
1
0
 0
126.0
 163 96 88 5 52
76
1.71
6.29
1954 NYN
7
 12
23
23
2
1
0
 0
134.2
 148 83 80 5 48
84
1.46
5.35
1955 NYN
5
 17
33
32
1
1
0
 0
163.0
 196 117 107 1 71
109
1.64
5.91
1956 NYN
10
 10
33
33
8
1
0
 0
195.2
 197 111 106 3 67
134
1.35
4.88
1957 NYN
8
 15
33
33
3
0
0
 0
204.0
 223 105 100 2 73
145
1.45
4.41
1958 NYN
11
 11
32
31
4
0
0
 0
189.1
 211 93 90 2 71
132
1.49
4.28
1959 NYN
6
 17
35
35
0
0
0
 0
193.0
 208 117 110 3 72
120
1.45
5.13
1960 NYN
11
 9
35
34
0
0
0
 0
210.0
 203 100 96 2 72
122
1.31
4.11
1961 NYN
13
 14
36
36
0
0
0
 0
211.0
 244 111 107 2 61
140
1.45
4.56
1962 NYN
7
 9
27
27
2
1
0
 0
160.1
 165 80 78 4 63
94
1.42
4.38
1963 NYN
12
 6
30
29
4
3
0
 0
198.1
 158 61 61 2 59
121
1.09
2.77
1964 NYN
8
 4
27
26
5
4
0
 0
149.2
 153 71 66 1 53
93
1.38
3.97
1965 NYN
11
 16
36
36
3
1
0
 0
198.2
 218 126 120 3 81
139
1.51
5.44
1966 NYN-WAS-KC
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.2
 17 12 11 0 6
5
3.00
12.91
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
115
 152
408
401
33
13
0
 0
2340.1
 2504 1283 1220 35 849
1514
1.43
4.69
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Don Adams has retired from the Kansas City Preachers
1966-04-15The Kansas City Preachers have acquired Don Adams from the waiver wire.
1966-04-11The Washington Little Leaguers have waived Don Adams.
1966-04-08The Washington BULLETS have renamed Joe Adams to Don Adams.
1966-04-08The Washington BULLETS have acquired Joe Adams from the waiver wire.
1966-04-04The New York Metropolitans waive Joe Adams.
1954-06-08The New York Metropolitans have promoted Joe Adams to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Phil Brickell to the minors.
1954-04-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Tom Lee to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Joe Adams to the minors.
1953-07-02The New York Metropolitans have promoted Joe Adams to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Mario Vasquez to the minors.
1953-07-02The New York Metropolitans have sent Joe Adams to the minors.
1953-04-30The New York Metropolitans have promoted Joe Adams to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Ramon Rice to the minors.
1953-04-11The New York Metropolitans have promoted Ramon Rice to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Joe Adams to the minors.
1953-04-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Joe Adams to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Ramon Rice to the minors.