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Sparky Adams
Earl John Adams

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 5", Weight 151 lb.

MLB Debut September 18, 1922
Final Game September 30, 1934
Born August 26, 1894 in Zerbe, PA
Died February 24, 1989 (age 94)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1933 38 SLN NL   30  101    6   25   4   1   0    5   4   0    4   11  .248  .276  .307  .583    83    31   1   0   0   0   4  
         CHN NL   95  356   31   91  10   0   2   37   2   0   31   39  .256  .315  .301  .616    86   107   7   2   0   1   7  
         TOT     125  457   37  116  14   1   2   42   6   0   35   50  .254  .307  .302  .609         138   8   2   0   1  11 
 1934 39 CHA AL   29   73   10   15   4   0   0    6   3   2    9    3  .205  .286  .260  .546    71    19   0   2   0   0   2  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  2 Seasons      154  530   47  131  18   1   2   48   9   2   44   53  .247  .304  .296  .600         157   8   4   0   1  13
 Per 600 PA           542   48  134  18   1   2   49   9   2   45   54                                 160   8   4   0   1  13
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CHN       95  356   31   91  10   0   2   37   2   0   31   39  .256  .315  .301  .616         107   7   2   0   1   7
   With SLN       30  101    6   25   4   1   0    5   4   0    4   11  .248  .276  .307  .583          31   1   0   0   0   4
   With CHA       29   73   10   15   4   0   0    6   3   2    9    3  .205  .286  .260  .546          19   0   2   0   0   2
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1933 38 SLN NL   8    8   2.7   5   2   0  .400   3   27   18  .667    0    0  .000  SS   3e44      -36   
         CHN NL  30   35   3.4   2   1   0  .500   8   37   22  .595    0    0  .000  3B   3e19       -4   
         TOT                     7   3   0  .429  11   64   40  .625    0    0  .000
 1934 39 CHA AL  10    5   2.4   6   1   0  .167   2   11    5  .455    0    0  .000  UT             -77   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  2 Seasons           49   3.1  13   4   0  .308  13   75   45  .600    0    0  .000                 -20   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1933 38 SLN NL  SS    16    24    54    2   11   .975    16   147.1   4.76
                 3B     8     7    19    1    0   .963     8    72.0   3.25
         CHN NL  3B    90    80   186    7   12   .974    89   788.1   3.04
                 SS     5     4    10    1    1   .933     1    17.1   7.27
 1934 39 CHA AL  3B    15     2    23    0    2  1.000    11   100.0   2.25
                 2B    11    15    23    2    4   .950     8    68.2   4.98
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 3B   113    89   228    8   14   .975   108   960.1   2.97
                 SS    21    28    64    3   12   .968    17   164.2   5.03
                 2B    11    15    23    2    4   .950     8    68.2   4.98
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1933  SLN   75-79   Mike Rescigno
 1933  CHN   52-102  Billy Vanson
 1934  CHA   83-71   Robert Rescigno

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