Ace Adams

Full Name: Ace Townsend Adams	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/182	First Game: April 15, 1941
Birthdate: March 2, 1910	Final Game: April 24, 1946
Birthplace: Willows, California	MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: February 26, 2006
Deathplace: Albany, Georgia
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on March 2, 1910 in Willows, California, Ace Adams (Ace Townsend Adams) played for the New York Giants for his entire 6 year career. Adams broke into the bigs on April 15, 1941 with the New York Giants, and put up a 4.82 ERA in 71 innings pitched in 1941, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Ace Adams's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1945, when he posted a 3.42 ERA, won 11 games and notched 15 saves. However, others believe that it was 1942, when he posted a 1.84 ERA and notched 11 saves.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1941	NY	N	38	0	4	1	4.82	18	43	38	0	1	71	84	3	35	3	1
1942	NY	N	61	0	7	4	1.84	33	23	18	0	11	88	69	1	31	3	0
1943	NY	N	70	3	11	7	2.82	46	50	44	1	9	140.1	121	5	55	3	1
1944	NY	N	65	4	8	11	4.25	32	71	65	1	13	137.2	149	8	58	4	4
1945	NY	N	65	0	11	9	3.42	39	55	43	0	15	113	109	7	44	2	2
1946	NY	N	3	0	0	1	16.88	3	5	5	0	0	2.2	9	2	1	0	0
Total			302	7	41	33	3.47	171	247	213	2	49	552.2	541	26	224	15	8

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1941	NY	N	P	38	0	11	0	0	1.000
1942	NY	N	P	61	1	21	1	3	.957
1943	NY	N	P	70	3	28	1	1	.969
1944	NY	N	P	65	3	20	0	1	1.000
1945	NY	N	P	65	7	27	3	2	.919
1946	NY	N	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000
Total			P	302	14	108	5	7	.961

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1941	NY	N	38	12	0	1	0	.083	.083	.083	0	3	0	0
1942	NY	N	61	10	2	1	0	.100	.100	.100	0	1	0	0
1943	NY	N	70	32	3	4	1	.125	.176	.125	2	4	2	0
1944	NY	N	65	29	2	3	0	.103	.161	.103	2	3	4	2
1945	NY	N	65	16	2	3	1	.188	.278	.188	2	3	2	0
1946	NY	N	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Total			302	99	9	12	2	.121	.171	.121	6	14	8	2

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Selected by New York Giants from Brooklyn Dodgers in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 1, 1940).

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