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Harmon Killebrew League
9-9-2180
Bill Adams Starting Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.60 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 15-27 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-24-1950
K 213 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(9 games)
IP 320.1
WHIP 1.66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt C+ Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  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  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1974 Minors 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1974 Majors 24 8.00 0 / 0 2 / 6 1 / 2 3 / 8
1975 Minors 25 24.00 0 / 3 2 / 12 0 / 9 2 / 24
1976 Minors 26 17.00 0 / 1 1 / 7 1 / 9 2 / 17
1977 Minors 27 16.00 0 / 0 2 / 6 2 / 10 4 / 16
1977 Majors 27 7.77 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 7
1978 Minors 28 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 14
1978 Majors 28 10.87 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 10
1979 Majors 29 5.76 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5
1980 Majors 30 30.00 0 / 1 0 / 12 4 / 17 4 / 30
1981 Majors 31 23.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 1 / 14 2 / 23
1982 Majors 32 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 13 1 / 22
1983 Majors 33 40.81 88 13 0 0 / 7 2 / 12 2 / 21 4 / 40
1984 Majors 34 44.20 162 25 0 0 / 8 0 / 20 0 / 16 0 / 44
1985 Majors 35 3.44 13 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 3
Total 263 40 0 0 / 21 10 / 111 15 / 132 25 / 264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Bill Adams has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-25The Chicago BlackSox have waived Bill Adams.
1985-04-15The Chicago BlackSox have designated Bill Adams for assignment.
1983-03-25The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Bill Adams to the major league team. The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Junior Lynch to the major league team.
1983-03-25The Chicago BlackSox have acquired Bill Adams from the waiver wire.
1979-05-08The New York Legends have acquired Gene Packard from the waiver wire. The New York Legends have waived Bill Adams.
1979-05-08The New York Legends have promoted Cotton Allen to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Bill Adams to the minors.
1978-10-04The New York Legends have promoted Bill Adams to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Tim Harikkala for assignment.
1978-10-03The New York Legends have sent Bill Adams to the minors.
1978-09-30The New York Legends have promoted Tom Hanlon to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Bill Adams to the major league team.
1978-08-06The New York Legends have promoted Jim James to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Bill Adams to the minors.
1978-05-02The New York Legends have promoted Bill Adams to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Gary Flaherty to the minors.
1977-08-26The New York Legends have promoted Tom Collard to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Gary Flaherty to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Rafael Trevino to the minors. The New York Legends have sent Bill Adams to the minors.
1977-08-19The New York Legends have promoted Bill Adams to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Gary Flaherty to the minors.
1977-05-15The New York Legends have promoted Gary Flaherty to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Bill Adams to the minors.
1977-04-09The New York Legends have promoted Bill Adams to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Tom Collard to the minors.
1977-04-08The New York Legends have acquired Bill Adams from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Milwaukee Marauders have waived Bill Adams.
1975-03-25The Milwaukee Marauders have acquired Bill Adams from the waiver wire.
1974-04-08The Cincinnati GreySox have waived Bill Adams.