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Lou Brock League
8-24-2069
Wayne Adams Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.43 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 5-9 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 10-04-1943
K 106 Drafted Undrafted
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(68 games)
IP 138.0
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ 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 
1965 Minors 22 24.00 4 / 4 4 / 8 3 / 12 11 / 24
1966 Minors 23 15.00 0 / 0 6 / 10 3 / 5 9 / 15
1967 Minors 24 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 6 1 / 8
1967 Majors 24 18.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 3 / 8 5 / 18
1968 Majors 25 17.00 0 / 0 3 / 7 3 / 10 6 / 17
1969 Majors 26 25.00 0 / 0 2 / 9 7 / 16 9 / 25
1970 Majors 27 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 20
1971 Majors 28 31.00 0 / 1 2 / 18 2 / 12 4 / 31
1972 Majors 29 30.00 0 / 2 3 / 16 1 / 12 4 / 30
1973 Minors 30 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1973 Majors 30 31.00 0 / 2 2 / 13 2 / 16 4 / 31
1974 Majors 31 35.59 158 0 0 1 / 6 0 / 12 1 / 17 2 / 35
1975 Majors 32 37.98 162 0 0 0 / 4 2 / 15 2 / 18 4 / 37
1976 Majors 33 0.50 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1977 Minors 34 15.00 0 / 1 1 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 15
1977 Majors 34 14.45 72 0 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 7 -4 / 7 -6 / 14
1978 Minors 35 7.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 7
1978 Majors 35 27.00 0 / 1 0 / 14 0 / 12 0 / 27
Total 554 0 0 4 / 24 26 / 161 25 / 171 55 / 356
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Wayne Adams has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-06-11The Detroit Tigers have waived Wayne Adams.
1977-06-21The Detroit Dynasty have promoted Birdie Simmons to the major league team. The Detroit Dynasty have designated Wayne Adams for assignment.
1974-04-05The Detroit Praetors have promoted Wayne Adams to the major league team.
1974-04-05The Detroit Praetors have acquired Wayne Adams from the waiver wire. The Detroit Praetors have waived Grover Donahue.
1973-09-04The Cincinnati Red Legs have waived Wayne Adams.
1973-08-07The Cincinnati Red Legs have acquired Wayne Adams from the waiver wire.
1967-07-06The Baltimore BANDITs have waived Wayne Adams.
1965-06-10The Baltimore BANDITs have acquired Wayne Adams from the waiver wire.
1965-06-05The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Wayne Adams.
1965-05-04The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Wayne Adams from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Dan Hosley.