1891
Born August 11, 1891
Columbus, GA, USA
Karl Adams Notable
Karl Adams divided two seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Cincinnati Reds from 1914, then the Chicago Cubs through 1915.
He went 1 and 9 with a 5.01 earned run average, pitching 115 innings in 30 games. He struck out 62. Across 30 games he batted .031, with 1 hit and 0 runs.
He was born in Columbus, GA, USA on August 11, 1891, and died on September 17, 1967. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CIN | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1915 | CHC | 26 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 30 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | .031 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9.00 |
| 1915 | CHC | 1 | 9 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 107.0 | 105 | 56 | 43 | 57 | 4.71 |
| Career | — | 1 | 9 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 115.0 | 119 | 64 | 48 | 62 | 5.01 |
On this day & linked events
1967
Died September 17, 1967
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