Babe Adams

Full Name: Charles Benjamin Adams	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/185	First Game: April 18, 1906
Birthdate: May 18, 1882	Final Game: August 11, 1926
Birthplace: Tipton, Indiana	MLB Experience: 19 years
Died: July 27, 1968
Deathplace: Silver Spring, Maryland
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Born on May 18, 1882 in Tipton, Indiana, Babe Adams (Charles Benjamin Adams) played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 19 year career. Adams broke into the bigs on April 18, 1906 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 1.11 ERA in 130 innings pitched in 1909, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Babe Adams's best season was 1913, when he posted a 2.15 ERA, won 21 games and struck out 144 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1906	STL	N	1	1	0	1	13.50	0	8	6	0	0	0	4	9	0	2	0	0	0
1907	PIT	N	4	3	0	2	6.95	11	25	17	1	0	0	22	40	1	3	0	1	3
1909	PIT	N	25	12	12	3	1.11	65	25	16	7	3	2	130	88	0	23	0	1	3
1910	PIT	N	34	30	18	9	2.24	101	95	61	16	3	0	245	217	4	60	0	1	6
1911	PIT	N	40	37	22	12	2.33	133	97	76	24	6	0	293.1	253	5	42	0	3	8
1912	PIT	N	28	20	11	8	2.91	63	73	55	11	2	0	170.1	169	4	35	0	0	3
1913	PIT	N	43	37	21	10	2.15	144	94	75	24	4	0	313.2	271	8	49	0	5	0
1914	PIT	N	40	35	13	16	2.51	91	97	79	19	3	1	283	253	5	39	0	2	7
1915	PIT	N	40	30	14	14	2.87	62	90	78	17	2	2	245	229	6	34	0	2	2
1916	PIT	N	16	10	2	9	5.72	22	51	46	4	1	0	72.1	91	2	12	0	1	3
1918	PIT	N	3	3	1	1	1.19	6	4	3	2	0	0	22.2	15	0	4	0	0	0
1919	PIT	N	34	29	17	10	1.98	92	66	58	23	6	1	263.1	213	1	23	0	2	3
1920	PIT	N	35	33	17	13	2.16	84	83	63	19	8	2	263	240	6	18	0	5	1
1921	PIT	N	25	20	14	5	2.64	55	57	47	11	2	0	160	155	4	18	0	0	0
1922	PIT	N	27	19	8	11	3.57	39	77	68	12	4	0	171.1	191	1	15	4	1	4
1923	PIT	N	26	22	13	7	4.42	38	83	78	11	0	1	158.2	196	8	25	0	1	1
1924	PIT	N	9	3	3	1	1.13	5	5	5	2	0	0	39.2	31	1	3	0	1	0
1925	PIT	N	33	10	6	5	5.42	18	67	61	3	0	3	101.1	129	7	17	0	0	3
1926	PIT	N	19	0	2	3	6.14	7	32	25	0	0	3	36.2	51	5	8	0	0	0
Total			482	354	194	140	2.76	1036	1129	917	206	44	15	2995.1	2841	68	430	4	26	47

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1906	STL	N	P	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.750
1907	PIT	N	P	4	0	0	3	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.909
1909	PIT	N	P	25	0	0	1	33	3	0	0	0	0	0	.919
1910	PIT	N	P	34	0	0	7	44	5	1	0	0	0	0	.911
1911	PIT	N	P	40	37	291.1	3	42	1	2	3	37	25	0	.978
1912	PIT	N	P	28	0	0	2	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1913	PIT	N	P	43	0	0	10	74	1	1	0	0	0	0	.988
1914	PIT	N	P	40	0	0	13	62	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
1915	PIT	N	P	40	0	0	3	67	0	5	0	0	0	0	1.000
1916	PIT	N	P	16	0	0	2	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1918	PIT	N	P	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1919	PIT	N	P	34	0	0	4	55	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1920	PIT	N	P	35	0	0	3	66	2	1	0	0	0	0	.972
1921	PIT	N	P	25	20	160	1	34	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1922	PIT	N	P	27	19	171.1	5	43	1	2	1	8	7	3	.980
1923	PIT	N	P	26	0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.967
1924	PIT	N	P	9	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1925	PIT	N	P	33	0	0	0	17	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1926	PIT	N	P	19	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.875
Total			P	482	76	622.2	58	648	17	17	4	45	32	3	.976

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1906	STL	N	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1907	PIT	N	4	7	1	2	0	0	.286	.286	.286	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1909	PIT	N	25	39	0	2	0	1	.051	.098	.103	0	1	2	0	0	5	0	0
1910	PIT	N	34	83	9	16	0	6	.193	.272	.229	3	0	9	23	0	5	0	0
1911	PIT	N	40	103	9	26	0	10	.252	.274	.320	5	1	3	17	0	1	0	3
1912	PIT	N	28	53	5	12	0	3	.226	.328	.321	3	1	8	9	0	1	0	0
1913	PIT	N	43	114	13	33	0	13	.289	.296	.377	6	2	1	16	0	3	0	0
1914	PIT	N	40	97	8	16	1	4	.165	.198	.237	0	2	3	29	1	2	0	0
1915	PIT	N	40	85	4	12	0	7	.141	.180	.153	1	0	4	14	0	2	0	0
1916	PIT	N	16	22	1	6	0	2	.273	.333	.364	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0
1918	PIT	N	3	9	0	3	0	0	.333	.333	.556	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0
1919	PIT	N	34	92	2	17	0	4	.185	.235	.228	2	1	6	13	0	3	0	0
1920	PIT	N	35	89	4	13	1	3	.146	.156	.180	0	0	1	18	0	2	0	0
1921	PIT	N	25	63	7	16	0	6	.254	.266	.413	2	4	1	7	0	2	1	0
1922	PIT	N	27	56	6	16	1	6	.286	.333	.375	2	0	4	7	0	5	0	4
1923	PIT	N	26	55	5	15	0	8	.273	.344	.400	5	1	6	13	0	1	0	0
1924	PIT	N	9	11	1	2	0	1	.182	.182	.273	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
1925	PIT	N	33	31	3	7	0	1	.226	.294	.258	1	0	3	6	0	1	0	0
1926	PIT	N	19	9	1	2	0	0	.222	.222	.222	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			482	1019	79	216	3	75	.212	.252	.281	31	15	53	177	1	35	1	7

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Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Pittsburgh Pirates (September, 1907).

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