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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Walt Adams Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.04 Total Rating 67   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 45-43 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 118 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 03-06-1950
K 598 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(1 games)
IP 877.0
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 57 Contact vs. L 64 Endurance 30   Ldrship 41
Power vs. R 7 Power vs. L 4 Velocity 72   Mentor Val 64
Speed 37 Bunt 40 Control 62
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 1 WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm 57 WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health 37 LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1975 Minors 25 21.00 1 / 4 0 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 21
1975 Majors 25 3.17 16 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 3
1976 Minors 26 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1976 Majors 26 35.41 148 1 0 1 / 4 3 / 14 1 / 17 5 / 35
1977 Majors 27 39.46 162 0 0 0 / 7 2 / 13 0 / 19 2 / 39
1978 Majors 28 47.09 162 11 0 1 / 9 0 / 18 0 / 20 1 / 47
1979 Majors 29 36.83 162 1 0 0 / 3 1 / 17 0 / 16 1 / 36
1980 Majors 30 40.57 149 0 13 0 / 5 1 / 18 0 / 17 1 / 40
1981 Majors 31 31.96 162 0 0 0 / 3 0 / 17 1 / 11 1 / 31
1982 Majors 32 32.14 162 0 0 0 / 4 0 / 20 1 / 8 1 / 32
1983 Majors 33 41.58 162 0 0 0 / 6 1 / 22 0 / 13 1 / 41
1984 Majors 34 46.92 162 0 0 -3 / 10 -8 / 25 0 / 11 -11 / 46
1985 Majors 35 42.69 162 0 0 -2 / 10 -3 / 13 -3 / 19 -8 / 42
1986 Majors 36 43.08 162 0 0 -3 / 10 -4 / 16 -2 / 17 -9 / 43
1987 Majors 37 37.40 133 0 29 -3 / 5 -5 / 11 1 / 21 -7 / 37
Total 1904 13 42 -8 / 80 -12 / 216 2 / 200 -18 / 496
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Walt Adams has retired from the Los Angeles Blue Devils
1987-04-06Walt Adams of the Los Angeles Blue Devils is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1986-03-26Los Angeles Blue Devils has drafted Walt Adams #75 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1981-06-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Plains and the Washington Knuckleheads. The Washington Knuckleheads receive Walt Adams from the Kansas City Plains in exchange for Jim Henderson, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (WAS).
1980-07-20Walt Adams of the Kansas City Plains is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-04-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Plains and the Baltimore Mavericks. The Baltimore Mavericks receive Adrienne Divine, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Plains in exchange for Walt Sand, Walt Adams, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 3 (BAL).
1976-04-16The Baltimore Mavericks have promoted Walt Adams to the major league team. The Baltimore Mavericks have sent Domingo Elko to the minors.
1975-05-09The Baltimore Mavericks have sent Walt Adams to the minors.
1975-04-21The Baltimore Mavericks have promoted Walt Adams to the major league team.