Grady Adkins
Grady Emmett Adkins "Butcher Boy"
Born: June 29, 1897
Jacksonville, AR US
Deceased: March 31, 1966
Little Rock, AR US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1919-1933
Major League Statistics
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Grady Adkins compiled a career record of 182 wins and 150 losses and a 2.10 ERA in his 473-game pitching career with the Little Rock Travelers, Henryetta Hens, Vicksburg Hill Billies, Shreveport Sports, Dallas Steers, St. Paul Saints and Knoxville Smokies. He began playing during the 1919 season and last took the field during the 1933 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1920 | D | WA | Henryetta Hens | 21 | 14 | .600 | 1.75 | 43 | 318.0 | 233 | 106 | 62 | 67 | 141 | 15 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1921 | D | WA | Henryetta Hens | 26 | 13 | .667 | 0.00 | 45 | 327.7 | 300 | 117 | 83 | |||||||||||||
| 1922 | C | WA | Henryetta Hens | 17 | 16 | .515 | 0.00 | 37 | 296.0 | 294 | 154 | 83 | |||||||||||||
| 1924 | D | CSTL | Vicksburg Hill Billies | 14 | 11 | .560 | 0.00 | 40 | 285.0 | 305 | 141 | 73 | |||||||||||||
| 1925 | D | CSTL | Vicksburg Hill Billies | 14 | 8 | .636 | 0.00 | 28 | 199.0 | 154 | 62 | 53 | |||||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | 8 | 5 | .615 | 5.14 | 18 | 119.0 | 133 | 80 | 68 | 47 | ||||||||||||
| 1926 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | 19 | 15 | .559 | 3.69 | 49 | 290.0 | 293 | 147 | 119 | 117 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | 17 | 12 | .586 | 3.77 | 35 | 246.0 | 252 | 130 | 103 | 85 | ||||||||||||
| 1930 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 10 | 14 | .417 | 4.67 | 41 | 208.0 | 223 | 146 | 108 | 100 | ||||||||||||
| 1931 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 10 | 14 | .417 | 3.89 | 36 | 26 | 208.0 | 215 | 109 | 90 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 4.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 9 | 9 | .500 | 0.00 | 53 | 169.0 | 221 | 118 | 54 | |||||||||||||
| 1933 | A | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 17 | 17 | .500 | 4.66 | 46 | 261.0 | 327 | 153 | 135 | 74 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 182 | 150 | .548 | 2.10 | 473 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2930.7 | 2950 | 1463 | 685 | 0 | 926 | 0 | 141 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | D | WA | Henryetta Hens | 67 | 272 | 253 | 24 | 46 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 30 | .182 | .219 | .257 | .476 | 65 | 7 | |||||
| 1921 | D | WA | Henryetta Hens | 89 | 249 | 249 | 66 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .265 | .265 | .349 | .614 | 87 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | C | WA | Henryetta Hens | 66 | 194 | 194 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .237 | .237 | .320 | .557 | 62 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | D | CSTL | Vicksburg Hill Billies | 64 | 186 | 186 | 57 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .306 | .306 | .435 | .742 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | 20 | 47 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .319 | .574 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | D | CSTL | Vicksburg Hill Billies | 50 | 133 | 133 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .429 | .707 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | 54 | 119 | 119 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .269 | .269 | .429 | .697 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | 47 | 106 | 106 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .264 | .264 | .377 | .642 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 44 | 87 | 87 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .172 | .345 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 37 | 69 | 69 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .246 | .319 | .565 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 53 | 52 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .173 | .173 | .212 | .385 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | A | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 48 | 97 | 97 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .340 | .608 | 33 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 639 | 1611 | 1592 | 24 | 391 | 68 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 30 | .246 | .251 | .339 | .590 | 539 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | D | WA | Henryetta Hens | P | 43 | 13 | 142 | 5 | .969 | 3.605 | |
| 1920 | D | WA | Henryetta Hens | OF | 21 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 | |
| 1931 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 53 | .000 | |||||
| 1932 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1933 | A | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 200 | 42 | 146 | 5 | 0 | .974 | .940 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | A | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1920 | D | Western Association | Henryetta Hens | |||
| 1921 | D | Western Association | Henryetta Hens | |||
| 1922 | C | Western Association | Henryetta Hens | |||
| 1924 | D | Cotton States League | Vicksburg Hill Billies | |||
| 1925 | D | Cotton States League | Vicksburg Hill Billies | |||
| 1925 | A | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1926 | A | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1927 | A | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1930 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | |||
| 1931 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | |||
| 1932 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | |||
| 1932 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1933 | A | Southern Association | Knoxville Smokies |
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