Red Adams

Born: 10/7/1921 in Parlier, CA, USA

Died: 1/18/2017 in Fresno, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1946-05-05 | Final Game: 1946-07-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Charles Dwight Adams

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Biography

Red Adams was a professional baseball player born in 1921, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball. He played from May 5, 1946, to July 2, 1946, during a time when the sport was recovering from the challenges of World War II and integrating new talent into the league. Adams took the field as a position player, appearing in a total of 8 games. Despite his limited playing time, Adams's career is notable for its historical context. His tenure coincided with the early post-war period, a time when many veterans returned to the game and the integration of African American players began to reshape the league. Though he finished his career without recording any hits, home runs, or runs batted in, Adams's presence in the major leagues reflects the competitive spirit and opportunities that characterized baseball in the mid-20th century.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	8	0	0	0	0	12.0	18	11	1	7	8	8.25	0

Career ERA 8.25 vs. league average 3.59 across their career seasons — 129.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1946	CHC	NL	0	1	8	0	0	0	0	12.0	18	11	7	8	8.25	3.59 (-130%)	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.687 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1946	CHC	NL	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	8	0	0	5	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1946	CHN	P	8	0	0	5	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	8