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Bert Adams

Position: Catcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: June 21, 1891 in Wharton, TX us

Died: June 24, 1940 in Los Angeles, CA

Buried: Hollywood Forever Cemetery, North Hollywood, CA

Debut: August 30, 1910 (Age 19-070d, 3,389th in major league history)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1919 (Age 28-099d)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: John Bertram Adams

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.0

678

137

.202

RBI

OBP

.229

SLG

.248

OPS

.477

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-8 / in Starts: 0-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 13 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	7 (1-2-4) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 13 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	7 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In
G Whitted	1
B Byrne	0
D Bancroft	0

Most Driven In By
B Niehoff	1

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	52	11 (10)	May 1	PHI	@	BSN	L,2-5	2-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.85	-0.049	3.09	-0.11%	-0.06	PH C
2	53	14 (2)	May 4	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	8						C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	54	71 (56)	Jul 13	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	8						C
4	55	72	Jul 14	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-6	7-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	8	.59	-0.012	2.61	-0.03%	-0.19	C
5	56	76 (3)	Jul 20 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.33	-0.008	1.50	-0.02%	-0.07	PH
6	57	80 (3)	Jul 24	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.143	.286	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.53	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	58	121 (40)	Sep 4 (2)	PHI		BRO	W,10-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.143	.286	8						C
8	59	129 (7)	Sep 11	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.125	.125	.125	.250	8	1.75	-0.042	14.79	-0.21%	-0.68	C
9	60	130	Sep 12	PHI		STL	W,4-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.125	.125	.125	.250	8						C
10	61	153 (22)	Oct 4	PHI		BSN	W,7-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.111	.111	.111	.222	8						C
11	62	154	Oct 5	PHI		BSN	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.231	.231	.231	.462	8						C
							3-8		13	13	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0		0		0		.231	.231	.231	.462		.73	-0.111	3.85	-0.37%	-1.54

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