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Fred Lynn League
7-20-2076
Walter Adams Left Field
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .733 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 904 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 10-29-1950
HR 79 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(107 games)
RBI 407
SB 62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (3.9%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1974 Minors 24 18.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 1 3 / 3 5 / 5 11 / 18
1974 Majors 24 6.39 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 4 / 6
1975 Majors 25 47.51 3 / 5 6 / 9 3 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 6 11 / 11 5 / 5 31 / 47
1976 Majors 26 38.84 2 / 5 1 / 6 4 / 13 1 / 3 0 / 3 4 / 4 3 / 4 15 / 38
1977 Majors 27 32.73 4 / 7 2 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 6 0 / 1 4 / 7 1 / 4 13 / 32
1978 Majors 28 47.76 1 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 9 2 / 8 4 / 5 2 / 10 11 / 47
1979 Majors 29 48.32 162 57 0 1 / 3 2 / 9 0 / 5 3 / 10 0 / 6 3 / 10 1 / 5 10 / 48
1980 Majors 30 47.36 162 60 0 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 47
1981 Majors 31 44.11 162 48 0 0 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 44
1982 Majors 32 62.64 162 114 0 0 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 62
1983 Majors 33 41.75 162 51 0 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 41
1984 Majors 34 28.80 162 17 0 -6 / 3 -2 / 5 -3 / 8 -8 / 1 -6 / 3 -2 / 4 -1 / 4 -28 / 28
1985 Minors 35 6.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 6
1985 Majors 35 23.21 74 40 0 -5 / 1 -3 / 4 -3 / 3 -5 / 4 -6 / 4 -2 / 4 -1 / 3 -25 / 23
Total 1046 387 0 1 / 68 10 / 79 4 / 71 -3 / 72 -8 / 58 27 / 74 16 / 65 47 / 487
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Walter Adams has retired from the Chicago Thugs
1985-08-19The Chicago Thugs have promoted Clay Candaele to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Walter Adams for assignment.
1985-08-03The Chicago Thugs have promoted Walter Adams to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Clay Candaele for assignment.
1985-07-05The Chicago Thugs have designated Walter Adams for assignment.
1985-06-28The Chicago Thugs have promoted Walter Adams to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Robbie Neuman for assignment.
1985-06-04The Chicago Thugs have promoted Robbie Neuman to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Walter Adams for assignment.
1985-04-05The Chicago Thugs have acquired Walter Adams from the waiver wire.
1985-03-01The Boston Tunes have designated Walter Adams for assignment. The Boston Tunes have designated Ernie Gornicki for assignment.
1980-03-07The Boston Tunes have promoted Walter Adams to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have designated Freddie Moore for assignment.
1979-10-23The Boston Tunes have promoted Hadley Jackson to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Walter Adams to the minors.
1976-09-14The Boston Tunes have promoted Walter Adams to the major league team.
1976-09-14The Boston Tunes have sent Walter Adams down to the minors.
1974-09-10The Boston Tunes have promoted Walter Adams to the major league team.
1974-09-04The Boston Tunes have sent Walter Adams to the minors.
1974-08-20The Boston Tunes have promoted Walter Adams to the major league team.
1974-04-04The Boston Tunes have renamed Norm Combs to Walter Adams.