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Sandy Amoros League
10-26-2053
Joe Adkins Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.91 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 229-98 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 12-21-1924
K 2196 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(18 games)
IP 3074.0
WHIP 1.11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed C+ Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CIN
17
11
37
37
5
0
0
0
265.1
248 114 107 3 71
197
1.20
3.63
1951 CIN
16
9
38
38
7
4
0
0
270.2
223 92 88 0 82
190
1.13
2.93
1952 CIN
23
8
36
36
8
1
0
0
266.0
234 103 89 2 76
189
1.17
3.01
1953 CIN
20
8
34
34
3
0
0
0
256.1
217 94 87 4 77
207
1.15
3.05
1954 CIN
24
5
35
35
9
2
0
0
278.2
218 84 76 1 72
196
1.04
2.45
1955 CIN
19
10
35
35
5
0
0
0
252.1
226 109 103 1 89
173
1.25
3.67
1956 CIN
17
9
36
36
6
2
0
0
284.2
220 84 73 1 58
222
0.98
2.31
1957 CIN
21
9
37
37
10
5
0
0
281.0
215 83 79 1 74
206
1.03
2.53
1958 CHN
27
4
35
35
10
5
0
0
268.1
198 72 64 1 70
163
1.00
2.15
1959 CHN
23
5
36
36
8
4
0
0
290.0
226 85 77 1 75
200
1.04
2.39
1960 CHN
13
8
31
31
5
2
0
0
226.1
195 98 82 1 71
163
1.18
3.26
1961 PHI
9
12
90
0
0
0
13
8
134.1
140 79 70 3 52
90
1.43
4.69
2053
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
229
98
480
390
76
25
13
8
3074.0
2560 1097 995 19 867
2196
1.11
2.91
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Joe Adkins has retired from the Philadelphia Writers
1961-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Writers and the Florida Black Soxx. The Florida Black Soxx receive Joe Cummings, Marty Shields, Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 PHI (Jack Keifer) from the Philadelphia Writers in exchange for Joe Adkins, Earl Babitt.
1959-11-01Joe Adkins now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1958-11-01Joe Adkins now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1958-11-01Joe Adkins now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1958-11-01Joe Adkins now holds the league record for career wins.
1958-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Generals and the Los Angeles Billikens. The Los Angeles Billikens receive Lawton Collins, Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 CHN (Chuck Magoon), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 CHN (Mule Clarkson), Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 CHN (Gerald Uhl), Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 CHN (Win Altizer) from the Chicago Generals in exchange for Joe Adkins.
1955-05-10Joe Adkins of the Cincinnati Surge is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1953-04-11Joe Adkins of the Cincinnati Surge is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1952-06-11Joe Adkins of the Cincinnati Surge is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1950-04-29The Cincinnati Surge have promoted Joe Adkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Surge have designated Emil Ross for assignment.
1950-04-25The Cincinnati Surge have sent Joe Adkins down to the minors.