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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Dijon Adams Left Field
Retired (1977, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .849 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 3168 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-07-1938
HR 340 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(35 games)
RBI 1566
SB 498
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF A  (88.2%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1959 LHP 70 169 40 7 2 0 21 17 29 .607 .305 .302 .065 .237
1959 RHP 130 397 96 15 2 12 49 42 79 .696 .316 .380 .139 .242
1960 LHP 83 239 59 10 3 5 33 19 37 .680 .304 .377 .130 .247
1960 RHP 116 313 85 17 4 8 37 32 53 .769 .341 .428 .157 .272
1961 LHP 92 210 60 13 1 4 26 22 36 .771 .356 .414 .129 .286
1961 RHP 129 391 109 11 6 9 43 47 56 .766 .359 .407 .128 .279
1962 LHP 93 183 56 7 2 9 26 15 28 .870 .357 .514 .208 .306
1962 RHP 128 393 98 19 6 12 67 45 66 .744 .324 .420 .170 .249
1963 LHP 79 154 48 8 3 7 23 18 22 .931 .392 .539 .227 .312
1963 RHP 130 405 118 22 3 15 62 54 61 .845 .373 .472 .180 .291
1964 LHP 64 135 40 8 1 3 21 13 23 .795 .358 .437 .141 .296
1964 RHP 132 434 131 21 7 12 55 49 57 .838 .372 .465 .164 .302
1965 LHP 58 120 37 5 4 3 13 14 21 .872 .381 .492 .183 .308
1965 RHP 135 448 151 31 10 12 73 58 56 .945 .414 .531 .194 .337
1966 LHP 66 119 41 2 5 4 23 14 9 .951 .404 .546 .202 .345
1966 RHP 143 469 139 23 7 18 65 55 76 .865 .374 .490 .194 .296
1967 LHP 68 136 44 5 3 5 24 14 18 .899 .384 .515 .191 .324
1967 RHP 131 435 152 26 9 18 79 41 54 .983 .408 .575 .225 .349
1968 LHP 62 136 46 9 1 6 23 15 18 .953 .401 .551 .213 .338
1968 RHP 134 435 135 24 12 14 71 63 61 .914 .397 .517 .207 .310
1969 LHP 71 182 56 10 1 8 32 16 26 .865 .360 .505 .198 .308
1969 RHP 129 449 150 30 7 16 66 36 61 .924 .385 .539 .205 .334
1970 LHP 79 166 50 10 2 5 30 23 23 .858 .382 .476 .175 .301
1970 RHP 134 399 127 18 6 16 73 69 50 .936 .422 .514 .195 .318
1971 LHP 75 186 63 10 1 4 18 18 33 .863 .395 .468 .129 .339
1971 RHP 124 379 112 17 5 19 61 49 55 .890 .373 .517 .222 .296
1972 LHP 76 174 54 10 1 4 24 19 40 .831 .383 .448 .138 .310
1972 RHP 131 415 121 20 7 12 51 51 54 .833 .372 .460 .169 .292
1973 LHP 73 129 33 8 2 4 30 19 15 .791 .349 .442 .186 .256
1973 RHP 139 498 158 30 5 25 83 56 60 .935 .387 .548 .231 .317
1974 LHP 63 129 42 8 2 2 18 21 19 .885 .420 .465 .140 .326
1974 RHP 129 470 154 26 6 15 82 61 53 .914 .410 .504 .177 .328
1975 LHP 58 121 36 9 0 3 16 16 17 .828 .381 .446 .149 .298
1975 RHP 134 467 122 25 3 16 51 70 54 .789 .359 .430 .169 .261
1976 LHP 65 156 52 10 5 2 21 21 23 .910 .410 .500 .167 .333
1976 RHP 127 364 110 19 3 8 47 43 56 .812 .375 .437 .135 .302
1977 LHP 38 104 22 1 1 2 14 13 19 .590 .292 .298 .087 .212
1977 RHP 46 87 21 2 1 3 15 10 6 .707 .316 .391 .149 .241
Total LHP 1333 2948 879 150 40 80 436 327 456 .825 .367 .458 .159 .298
Total RHP 2401 7648 2289 396 109 260 1130 931 1068 .858 .377 .482 .182 .299
Total 2726 10596 3168 546 149 340 1566 1258 1524 .849 .374 .475 .176 .299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Dijon Adams has retired from the Milwaukee Beer Men
1976-07-23A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Draft Pick - 1977 Round 3 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Dijon Adams.
1972-09-02A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Dijon Adams from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Mark Wehner, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CLE).
1972-07-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Pat Rettig from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Dijon Adams.
1971-04-20A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cubs and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Art Eichelberger, Marv Tomer, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Cubs in exchange for Dijon Adams, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (KC).
1970-06-19A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Milwaukee Beer Men. The Milwaukee Beer Men receive Julio Emmerich from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Dijon Adams.
1960-09-24Dijon Adams of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1959-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Dijon Adams to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Ed Fewster to the minors.
1958-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Ralph Smith to Dijon Adams.