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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1932 20 MRS NSL 0.3 4 3 .571 4.19 11 10 4 0 0 68.2 71 39 32 22 28 3 0 83 1.354 9.3 2.9 3.7 1.27
1937 25 MRS NAL -0.1 1 2 .333 4.64 4 3 0 2 0 0 21.1 25 18 11 1 12 0 6 2 0 0 101 98 5.22 1.734 10.5 0.4 5.1 2.5 0.50
1938 26 MRS NAL -0.1 0 0 11.25 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 8 5 5 1 1 1 1 0 22 40 7.30 2.250 18.0 2.3 2.3 2.3 1.00
1939 27 BEG NN2 -0.3 2 0 1.000 5.85 5 2 0 0 0 20.0 20 18 13 7 6 0 0 82 1.350 9.0 3.2 2.7 0.86
1940 28 BEG NN2 4.7 12 5 .706 3.17 25 15 7 9 2 1 136.1 122 50 48 12 50 0 71 3 0 1 569 164 4.27 1.262 8.1 0.8 3.3 4.7 1.42
1941 29 BEG NN2 1.9 7 3 .700 2.80 16 13 2 8 3 0 86.2 70 34 27 5 38 1 30 2 0 1 367 155 4.23 1.246 7.3 0.5 3.9 3.1 0.79
1942 30 BEG NN2 -0.3 2 3 .400 5.04 14 7 0 0 0 50.0 40 35 28 28 16 0 0 77 1.360 7.2 5.0 2.9 0.57
1943 31 2TM NN2 -2.4 1 5 .167 13.37 9 5 0 0 0 35.2 73 72 53 2 22 13 0 1 205 37 4.50 2.664 18.4 0.5 5.6 3.3 0.59
1943 31 NBY NN2 -2.3 1 4 .200 13.64 8 4 0 0 0 32.1 70 67 49 2 21 12 0 1 188 36 4.66 2.814 19.5 0.6 5.8 3.3 0.57
1943 31 PS NN2 -0.2 0 1 .000 10.80 1 1 0 0 0 3.1 3 5 4 0 1 1 0 0 17 49 2.95 1.200 8.1 0.0 2.7 2.7 1.00
1945 33 NBY NN2 0.1 0 2 .000 3.94 2 2 0 1 0 0 16.0 23 10 7 0 3 0 13 0 0 0 75 106 1.64 1.625 12.9 0.0 1.7 7.3 4.33
1946 34 NBY NN2 0.1 0 1 .000 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 114 4.08 1.000 4.5 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00
10 Yrs 3.8 29 24 .547 4.60 88 57 10 24 5 1 440.2 453 282 225 21 184 1 184 11 0 3 1347 98 2.91 1.446 9.3 0.4 3.8 3.8 1.00
162 Game Avg 1.8 14 11 .547 4.60 41 27 11 2 0 206 212 132 106 86 86 5 1 98 1.446 9.3 3.8 3.8 1.00
BEG (4 Yrs) 6.0 23 11 .676 3.56 60 37 9 17 5 1 293.0 252 137 116 17 123 1 123 5 0 2 936 132 3.23 1.280 7.7 0.5 3.8 3.8 1.00
MRS (3 Yrs) 0.1 5 5 .500 4.60 16 13 0 6 0 0 94.0 104 62 48 2 35 0 35 6 0 0 123 82 1.49 1.479 10.0 0.2 3.4 3.4 1.00
NBY (3 Yrs) -2.1 1 7 .125 10.19 11 6 1 1 0 0 50.1 94 78 57 2 25 0 25 0 0 1 271 46 3.68 2.364 16.8 0.4 4.5 4.5 1.00
PS (1 Yr) -0.2 0 1 .000 10.80 1 1 0 0 0 3.1 3 5 4 0 1 1 0 0 17 49 2.95 1.200 8.1 0.0 2.7 2.7 1.00
NN2 (7 Yrs) 3.7 24 19 .558 4.60 72 44 10 18 5 1 346.2 349 220 177 19 149 1 149 5 0 3 1224 102 3.30 1.437 9.1 0.5 3.9 3.9 1.00
NAL (2 Yrs) -0.2 1 2 .333 5.68 5 3 0 2 0 0 25.1 33 23 16 2 13 0 7 3 0 0 123 80 5.55 1.816 11.7 0.7 4.6 2.5 0.54
NSL (1 Yr) 0.3 4 3 .571 4.19 11 10 4 0 0 68.2 71 39 32 22 28 3 0 83 1.354 9.3 2.9 3.7 1.27
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Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB IBB SO HBP WP WHIP H9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1939 27 BEG NN2 0 1 .000 8.44 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 9 7 5 3 0 0 0 0 2.250 15.2 5.1 0.0 0.00
1 Yr 0 1 .000 8.44 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 9 7 5 3 0 0 0 0 2.250 15.2 5.1 0.0 0.00
162 Game Avg 0 34 .000 8.44 34 34 0 0 0 0 173 306 238 170 102 0 0 0 0 2.250 15.2 5.1 0.0 0.00

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1932 20 MRS NSL 68.2 11 10 39 5.11 4.21 0.00 100 4.21 -7 -0.2 1.00 -0.2 0.3 0 .479 .499
1937 25 MRS NAL 21.1 4 3 18 7.59 5.64 -0.22 0.00 100 5.87 -4 -0.2 1.00 -0.1 -0.1 -2 .440 .499
1938 26 MRS NAL 4.0 1 0 5 11.25 5.14 -0.32 0.00 100 5.46 -3 -0.2 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -2 .326 .499
1939 27 BEG NN2 20.0 5 2 18 8.10 5.57 0.00 100 5.57 -6 -0.4 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -3 .415 .497
1940 28 BEG NN2 136.1 25 15 50 3.30 5.47 -0.06 0.00 100 5.53 34 3.7 1.00 -0.3 4.7 51 .648 .523
1941 29 BEG NN2 86.2 16 13 34 3.53 4.58 0.11 0.00 100 4.47 9 1.3 1.00 -0.1 1.9 19 .582 .508
1942 30 BEG NN2 50.0 14 7 35 6.30 4.78 0.00 100 4.78 -8 -0.7 1.00 -0.1 -0.3 -4 .450 .496
1943 31 2TM NN2 35.2 9 5 72 18.17 6.14 -0.47 0.00 100 6.61 -46 -2.7 1.00 -0.1 -2.4 -42 .204 .486
1943 31 NBY NN2 32.1 8 4 67 18.65 6.18 -0.52 0.00 100 6.70 -43 -2.5 1.00 -0.1 -2.3 -39 .192 .485
1943 31 PS NN2 3.1 1 1 5 13.50 5.85 0.09 0.00 100 5.75 -3 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -3 .302 .499
1945 33 NBY NN2 16.0 2 2 10 5.63 5.18 -0.41 0.00 100 5.59 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1 .503 .500
1946 34 NBY NN2 2.0 1 0 1 4.50 5.43 -0.39 0.00 100 5.81 0 0.0 1.00 0.0 0.1 1 .532 .500
10 Yrs 440.2 88 57 282 5.76 5.07 -0.06 0.00 100 5.14 -30 0.6 1.00 -0.8 3.8 19 .507 .505
162 Game Avg 206 41 27 132 5.76 5.07 0.00 100 5.14 -14 0.3 1.00 -0.4 1.8 9 .507 .505
BEG (4 Yrs) 293.0 60 37 137 4.21 5.10 0.01 0.00 100 5.09 29 3.9 1.00 -0.5 6.0 62 .565 .510
MRS (3 Yrs) 94.0 16 13 62 5.94 4.57 -0.06 0.00 100 4.64 -14 -0.6 1.00 -0.3 0.1 -4 .460 .499
NBY (3 Yrs) 50.1 11 6 78 13.95 5.83 -0.48 0.00 100 6.31 -43 -2.4 1.00 -0.1 -2.1 -37 .279 .489
PS (1 Yr) 3.1 1 1 5 13.50 5.85 0.09 0.00 100 5.75 -3 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -3 .302 .499
NN2 (7 Yrs) 346.2 72 44 220 5.71 5.21 -0.06 0.00 100 5.27 -17 1.3 1.00 -0.6 3.7 22 .518 .507
NAL (2 Yrs) 25.1 5 3 23 8.17 5.56 -0.24 0.00 100 5.80 -7 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 -0.2 -4 .418 .499
NSL (1 Yr) 68.2 11 10 39 5.11 4.21 0.00 100 4.21 -7 -0.2 1.00 -0.2 0.3 0 .479 .499

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Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1932 20 MRS NSL 68.2
1937 25 MRS NAL 21.1 1.0 5.9 11.9
1938 26 MRS NAL 4.0 4.5 4.5 4.5
1939 27 BEG NN2 20.0
1940 28 BEG NN2 136.1 2.1 12.5 8.8
1941 29 BEG NN2 86.2 1.4 8.2 10.4
1942 30 BEG NN2 50.0
1943 31 2TM NN2 35.2 1.0 6.3 10.7
1943 31 NBY NN2 32.1 1.1 6.4 11.2
1943 31 PS NN2 3.1 0.0 5.9 5.9
1945 33 NBY NN2 16.0 0.0 17.3 4.0
1946 34 NBY NN2 2.0 0.0 0.0 12.5
10 Yrs 440.2 1.6
MLB Average 1.3
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Season Age Team Lg IP OBP Awards
1939 27 BEG NN2 5.1 4.000
1 Yr 5.1 4.000
MLB Average 1.212
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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1932 20 MRS NSL 50 .390 153 .388 .061 0.0 0.0 36.8 1/97
1937 25 MRS NAL 8 .352 109 .375 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1938 26 MRS NAL 1 .000 -93 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1939 27 BEG NN2 12 .394 128 .417 .000 0.0 0.0 40.0 /179
1940 28 BEG NN2 61 .314 72 .283 .133 0.0 0.0 47.1 1/8
1941 29 BEG NN2 44 .355 113 .349 .047 0.0 2.3 43.8 1/9
1942 30 BEG NN2 29 .364 119 .333 .037 0.0 6.9 9.1 1/9
1943 31 2TM NN2 85 .388 120 .333 .093 0.0 8.2 40.6 9/187
1943 31 NBY NN2 83 .386 119 .329 .096 0.0 8.4 38.7 9/187
1943 31 PS NN2 2 .482 172 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1945 33 NBY NN2 56 .346 102 .286 .082 0.0 8.9 31.6 /9718
1946 34 NBY NN2 1 .763 346 0.0 100.0 0.0 /1
1947 35 NBY NN2 5 .459 166 .400 .200 0.0 0.0 50.0 /9
11 Yrs 352 .363 112 .331 .079 0.0 4.5 36.0 19/78
MLB Average .330 100 .279 .109 1.3 8.8 33.6
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Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1939 27 BEG NN2 3 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1 Yr 3 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
MLB Average .252 .113 1.7 7.2 32.9

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
1932 20 MRS NSL P 10 9 0.00
1932 20 MRS NSL RF 6 0.00
1932 20 MRS NSL LF 2 0.00
1937 25 MRS NAL P 4 3 21.1 11 1 9 1 0 .909 .952 4.22 2.87 2.50 1.80 5 0 0.0 2.8
1938 26 MRS NAL P 1 0 4.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .930 4.50 2.93 2.00 1.50 0
1939 27 BEG NN2 P 5 0.00
1939 27 BEG NN2 RF 1 0.00
1939 27 BEG NN2 LF 1 0.00
1940 28 BEG NN2 P 25 15 136.1 44 4 37 3 2 .932 .948 2.71 2.59 1.64 2.19 11
1940 28 BEG NN2 CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.10
1941 29 BEG NN2 P 16 13 86.2 39 4 33 2 3 .949 .952 3.84 2.45 2.31 1.97 4
1941 29 BEG NN2 RF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 4.50 1.35 1.00 1.30
1942 30 BEG NN2 P 13 0.00
1942 30 BEG NN2 RF 1 0.00
1943 31 NBY NN2 RF 14 101.0 24 20 2 2 0 .917 .931 1.96 1.54 1.57 1.36
1943 31 2TM NN2 P 9 36.0 5 0 4 1 0 .800 .926 1.00 2.43 0.44 2.13 5
1943 31 NBY NN2 P 8 32.2 5 0 4 1 0 .800 .926 1.10 2.42 0.50 2.14 4
1943 31 PS NN2 P 1 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.43 0.00 2.10 1
1943 31 NBY NN2 CF 3 22.0 6 5 0 1 0 .833 .962 2.05 2.33 1.67 2.07
1943 31 NBY NN2 LF 2 11.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.50
1945 33 NBY NN2 RF 8 6 58.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 .949 1.40 1.54 1.13 1.13
1945 33 NBY NN2 LF 4 3 27.0 8 4 0 4 0 .500 .921 1.33 1.43 1.00 1.05
1945 33 NBY NN2 P 2 2 16.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .930 2.25 2.36 2.00 1.75 2
1945 33 NBY NN2 CF 1 0 4.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.28 0.00 1.60
1946 34 NBY NN2 P 1 0 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .950 9.00 2.70 2.00 1.90 0 0
1947 35 NBY NN2 RF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .950 2.25 1.58 2.00 1.10
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
10 Yrs 86 42 302.1 107 9 91 7 5 .935 .948 2.98 2.54 1.16 1.39 27 0 0.0 2.8
P (10 Yrs) P 86 42 302.1 107 9 91 7 5 .935 .948 2.98 2.54 1.16 1.39 27 0 0.0 2.8
RF (7 Yrs) RF 32 7 169.0 36 32 2 2 0 .944 .937 1.81 1.54 1.06 0.95
LF (4 Yrs) LF 9 3 38.2 8 4 0 4 0 .500 .921 0.93 1.51 0.44 0.80
CF (3 Yrs) CF 5 0 27.1 6 5 0 1 0 .833 .962 1.65 2.34 1.00 1.98
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G Inn A DP RF/G Awards
1939 27 BEG NN2 P 1 0.0 0 0 0.00
1 Yr 1 0.0 0 0 0.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Emery Adams?

Emery Adams is 113 years old.

When was Emery Adams born?

Emery Adams was born on October 10, 1911.

Where was Emery Adams born?

Emery Adams was born in Collierville, TN.

How tall is Emery Adams?

Emery Adams is 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did Emery Adams weigh when playing?

Emery Adams weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Emery Adams play?

Emery Adams played 11 seasons.

Is Emery Adams in the Hall of Fame?

Emery Adams has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Emery Adams play?

Emery Adams was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Emery Adams have?

Emery Adams had 184 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Emery Adams played for?

Emery Adams played for 5 teams; the Memphis Red Sox, Memphis Red Sox, Baltimore Elite Giants, New York Black Yankees and Philadelphia Stars.

When did Emery Adams retire?

Emery Adams last played in 1947.

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