#52 Joe Adcock, First Base, 32 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Joe Adcock

10/30/1927
32
USA,LA,COUSHATTA
6"4
225

First Base
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,000,000
1963
12 Year(s), 8 Days (2072 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 95 Days (2159 total Days)
12 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76597
Versus LHP86697
Versus RHP66587
Talent76697
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3
2
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/18LAW 4-2322100011#5  
9/19PHIW 5-4400000001#5  
9/20PHIL 8-10311000020#4  
9/21@STLL 3-4412001100#5  
9/22@PITL 3-4411100000#4  
9/24@SFW 6-3401000011#5  
9/30CHAW 2-0301000001#5  
10/1CHAW 5-0201100120#4  
10/3@CHAW 11-9111100100#5  
10/4@CHAW 5-2413100210#5  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1073741152301274817959.307.426.465.891.944.158
Projected1133961222401378868462.307.426.465.891.944.158
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10145813010041743500.079.97.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP13539100118222817401.289.405.385.790
vs. RHP239761301156595142000.318.438.510.948
Close/Late38920154139000.237.431.368.800
Scoring Position1164010046103115400.345.470.5341.005
Pinch Hitting430001120000.750.833.7501.583
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5017754110639423738.305.421.469.890
Road5719761120635394221.310.430.462.892
This Week2542003210.800.8331.2002.033
Last Week2521001021.400.571.6001.171
March/April24802670217202211.325.457.487.945
May26983880728242311.388.504.6841.188
June1748121019647.250.302.333.635
August20751930112161514.253.385.333.718
Sept/Oct2073204018151516.274.398.370.768
Postseason41063004231.600.692.9001.592

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1950104242676213462916014400.277.320.479.800 CIN
195111834810112422616427024700.290.340.537.877CIN
195214148514217229968661327421.293.374.515.889CIN
1953149557169166289410573028301.303.383.504.887CIN SLA,AL
1954146558179291241128557226900.321.384.505.890SLA,AL
1955149569200372261139877156000.351.426.561.987BAL,AL
195614853616230025889264037721.302.375.498.873BAL
19571142728022013505145043700.294.389.518.908 CIN
195813543213022411867591155801.301.420.447.866CIN
195914046815619226779978205800.333.431.549.980CIN,NL
196010737411523012748179145900.307.426.465.891CIN
Total14514841150123323229897865668103066644.310.393.510.902 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1957472000114000.286.545.286.831
19596237101243500.304.385.478.863
19604106300423100.600.692.9001.592
Total1440154017710600.375.500.5501.050

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1041011112829212006.995873.012.37    
Leftfield1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from Cincinnati to St. Louis (A) on 2/9/1953 (Going to CIN: C Mickey Owen. Going to SLA: LF Joe Adcock)...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1952, hitting .474 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Milestones
Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/1950, off Vern Bickford (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/25/1950, off Max Lanier (SLN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1953, hitting .520 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1953, hitting .480 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
9/25/1953: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $4,590,000 per year, for 3 years.
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 6/28/1955...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1955, hitting .529 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1955, hitting .423 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1956, hitting .583 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/11/1957 to a 3-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year...
Won World Championship with Cincinnati in 1957...
Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game...
7/30/1959: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $6,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won World Championship with Cincinnati in 1960...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1955 - .351 - 2nd
1959 - .333 - 7th
OBP
1955 - .426 - 5th
1958 - .420 - 9th
1959 - .431 - 3rd
SLG
1955 - .561 - 4th
1956 - .498 - 7th
1959 - .549 - 9th
OPS
1955 - .987 - 5th
1956 - .873 - 10th
1959 - .980 - 6th
Hits
1954 - 179 - 6th
1955 - 200 - 2nd
Doubles
1955 - 37 - 5th
Homeruns
1953 - 28 - 9th
1955 - 26 - 7th
1956 - 25 - 8th
1959 - 26 - 10th
RBI
1954 - 112 - 7th
1955 - 113 - 6th
Runs
1953 - 105 - 9th
BB
1958 - 91 - 7th
     

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