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Billy Hamilton League
4-3-2079
John Adams Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.67 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 78-181 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 04-14-1939
K 1316 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(40 games)
IP 2145.1
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1962 BOS
2
 15
23
23
0
0
0
 0
124.0
 155 108 93 2 63
83
1.76
6.75
1963 BOS
4
 22
34
34
1
0
0
 0
185.0
 235 152 147 4 75
117
1.68
7.15
1964 BOS
3
 23
35
35
1
0
0
 0
185.2
 244 177 167 6 103
113
1.87
8.10
1965 BOS
13
 18
36
36
1
0
0
 0
243.2
 254 128 119 4 98
141
1.44
4.40
1966 BOS
6
 23
34
34
8
1
0
 0
243.1
 239 119 110 5 85
139
1.33
4.07
1967 BOS
9
 17
31
31
4
0
0
 0
212.2
 223 121 112 6 85
127
1.45
4.74
1968 BOS
7
 14
25
25
2
0
0
 0
151.2
 189 114 108 4 63
97
1.66
6.41
1969 BOS-PIT
6
 11
27
23
2
1
0
 0
150.0
 146 63 62 1 48
94
1.29
3.72
1970 PIT-WAS
10
 5
24
20
3
1
1
 0
141.2
 127 60 57 1 44
88
1.21
3.62
1971 DET
1
 6
32
7
0
0
1
 2
57.1
 73 56 56 1 30
45
1.80
8.79
1972 DET
3
 1
47
0
0
0
1
 0
82.1
 86 47 43 0 37
54
1.49
4.70
1973 DET
2
 2
30
0
0
0
0
 1
87.0
 90 53 53 0 29
49
1.37
5.48
1974 DET
8
 11
70
0
0
0
0
 4
139.2
 149 88 85 1 61
87
1.50
5.48
1975 WAS
4
 13
21
21
2
0
0
 0
141.1
 205 141 139 3 69
82
1.94
8.85
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
78
 181
469
289
24
3
3
 7
2145.1
 2415 1427 1351 38 890
1316
1.54
5.67
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01John Adams has retired from the Washington Weasels
1975-04-05The Washington Weasels have acquired John Adams from the waiver wire.
1975-03-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Brian Rhoads to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated John Adams for assignment.
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Weasels and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Kevin McGill, John Adams, Piotr Stepanovitch, Lefty LaBounty from the Washington Weasels in exchange for Bob Helling.
1970-08-29A trade has been completed between the Washington Weasels and the Pittsburgh Steel Men. The Pittsburgh Steel Men receive Walter Klemmer from the Washington Weasels in exchange for John Adams.
1969-06-10A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Steel Men. The Pittsburgh Steel Men receive John Adams, Jake Gray, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (WAS) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (PIT).
1962-06-01The Boston Braves have promoted John Adams to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Billy Walker for assignment.