William Adams
William Alfred Adams
Born: July 26, 1923
Deceased: December 11, 1998
Primary Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 140
Career: 1947-1951
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William Adams compiled a career batting average of .238 with 2 home runs and 28 RBI in his 332-game career with the Scranton Red Sox and Statesville Owls. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | NCSL2 | Statesville Owls | 92 | 334 | 334 | 84 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .251 | .251 | .269 | .521 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 10 | 39 | 31 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | .258 | .395 | .258 | .653 | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | D | NCSL2 | Statesville Owls | 111 | 380 | 380 | 101 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .266 | .266 | .318 | .584 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | NCSL2 | Statesville Owls | 61 | 249 | 218 | 29 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 21 | 18 | .206 | .276 | .234 | .510 | 51 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | Statesville Owls | 58 | 186 | 186 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .220 | .409 | 41 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 332 | 1188 | 1149 | 35 | 273 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 28 | .238 | .256 | .271 | .526 | 311 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | NCSL2 | Statesville Owls | SS | 59 | 106 | 172 | 31 | 28 | .900 | 4.712 |
| Totals | 59 | 106 | 172 | 31 | 28 | .900 | 4.712 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1947 | D | North Carolina State League | Statesville Owls | |||
| 1948 | D | North Carolina State League | Statesville Owls | |||
| 1949 | D | North Carolina State League | Statesville Owls | |||
| 1951 | D | North Carolina State League | Statesville Owls |
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