P Willie Adams #8
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/28/1917
P WILLIE ADAMS #8 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
6 6 1-3 0 5.40 33.1 44 1 15 11 1.77 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 50 50
Movement 50 55 50 50
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 60 60
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 55 55
Sinker 50 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 75
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/16/1917 @ CLEN Loss, 0-6 X 6.0 7 6 5 2 1 Loss
08/11/1917 @ IND Win, 5-3 X 5.1 6 2 2 2 3
08/07/1917 BRKN Win, 5-2 X 6.1 6 2 2 2 3 Win
07/29/1917 @ PITN Loss, 0-9 X 4.1 8 7 4 5 2 Loss
07/24/1917 BUF Win, 6-3 X 6.2 6 3 3 2 1
07/20/1917 @ BRKN Loss, 3-13 X 4.2 11 7 4 2 1 Loss
PERSONALITY
He trains hard.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:07/29/1884
Born in:Mesa, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,300
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 152 Days
Service This Yr:28 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1909, 9th Pick in Round 10
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 6 1 3 0 5.40 33.1 44 27 20 1 15 11 0 0.0 0 2 33.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.93 11.88 2.97 4.05 3.35 1.77 126 0.1 .339        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 39 12 3 0 0 7 7 6 0 1 0 .308 .413 .385 .798      
vs. RHB 99 32 7 2 1 20 8 5 1 2 0 .323 .370 .465 .835      
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 3 3 0 2 0 6.32 15.2 25 17 11 0 9 4  
August 3 3 1 1 0 4.58 17.2 19 10 9 1 6 7  
Last Year 7 7 2 2 0 3.63 39.2 37 21 16 1 20 20  
2 Years Ago 12 11 1 6 0 4.18 60.1 58 38 28 0 36 29  
Career 133 123 32 58 0 3.86 779.2 715 412 334 20 495 407  
Home 2 2 1 0 0 3.46 13.0 12 5 5 0 4 4  
Road 4 4 0 3 0 6.64 20.1 32 22 15 1 11 7  
Grass 6 6 1 3 0 5.40 33.1 44 27 20 1 15 11  
Day 1 1 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 6 2 2 0 2 3  
Night 5 5 1 3 0 5.79 28.0 38 25 18 1 13 8  
As Starter 6 6 1 3 0 5.40 33.1 44 27 20 1 15 11  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1910 Cincinnati - LNBL 25 33 29 11 14 0 3.45 211.1 176 100 81 4 119 132 2 0 1.40 .285 3.27 1.5 84
1911 Cincinnati - LNBL 26 23 23 5 9 0 4.64 147.1 145 86 76 5 111 83 2 1 1.74 .319 4.35 -0.2 71
1913 Cincinnati - LNBL 28 19 16 5 9 0 3.62 99.1 85 50 40 6 70 52 0 0 1.56 .258 4.44 -0.8 83
1914 Cincinnati - LNBL 29 33 31 7 15 0 3.49 188.1 170 90 73 3 124 80 1 1 1.56 .287 3.62 -0.4 77
1915 Cincinnati - LNBL 30 12 11 1 6 0 4.18 60.1 58 38 28 0 36 29 0 0 1.56 .287 3.26 0.4 70
1916 Cincinnati - LNBL 31 7 7 2 2 0 3.63 39.2 37 21 16 1 20 20 0 0 1.44 .277 3.10 0.3 74
1917 Cincinnati - LNBL 32 6 6 1 3 0 5.40 33.1 44 27 20 1 15 11 0 0 1.77 .339 3.35 0.1 49
Total LNBL 133 123 32 58 0 3.86 779.2 715 412 334 20 495 407 5 2 1.55 .291 3.70 0.9 76
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1907 Brooklyn College - COL 22 17 14 3 8 1 4.49 112.1 117 67 56 0 71 36 6 0 1.67 .295 4.49 0.6 87
1908 Brooklyn College - COL 23 16 16 8 5 0 1.77 127.1 111 42 25 2 49 42 5 1 1.26 .259 2.84 0.3 127
1909 Brooklyn College - COL 24 17 17 4 8 0 1.98 136.2 98 38 30 2 46 82 8 1 1.05 .246 2.13 2.1 113
Total UNCBA 50 47 15 21 1 2.65 376.1 326 147 111 4 166 160 19 2 1.31 .267 3.08 107.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1910 Cincinnati - MLB P 33 29 19 37 1 62 6 .903 211.1 2.38 +2.2 1.088
1911 Cincinnati - MLB P 23 23 5 24 1 31 2 .935 147.1 1.77 +3.4 .911
1913 Cincinnati - MLB P 19 16 8 13 0 24 3 .875 99.1 1.90 +1.8 1.030
1914 Cincinnati - MLB P 33 31 13 44 2 59 2 .966 188.1 2.72 +8.0 1.086
1915 Cincinnati - MLB P 12 11 2 6 0 10 2 .800 60.1 1.19 -0.5 .487
1916 Cincinnati - MLB P 7 7 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 39.2 1.59 -0.0 1.007
1917 Cincinnati - MLB P 6 6 0 4 0 5 1 .800 33.1 1.08 +0.4 .802
TOTAL P 133 123 51 131 4 198 16 .919 779.2 2.10 +15.4 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Brooklyn College T-Bones.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (60); Control: 35 (40).
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (60); Control: 25 (30).
03/20/1908 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Little Rock College Padres with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
03/23/1908 Wins the UNCBA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
03/28/1909 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago College Irish with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/13/1909 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/28/1909 Drafted in the 1909 first-year player draft by the Cincinnati Snappers. (Round 10, Pick 9, 153rd overall pick).
08/26/1909 Released by the Brooklyn College T-Bones.
08/26/1909 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Snappers organization with a signing bonus of $90.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 30 (35).
05/01/1910 Wins the LNBL GNL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/14/1910 Named the #89 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 25 (25).
05/12/1911 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Stars with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/05/1911 Injured (personal leave),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 20 (20).
06/24/1913 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 25 (25).
06/26/1914 Injured (bronchitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/06/1914 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the New York Black Kings with 2 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1910 33 10
Year GS Rank
1914 31 2
Year L Rank
1910 14 10
1914 15 4
Year BB Rank
1910 119 5
1911 111 10
1914 124 3
Year K Rank
1910 132 6
Year WP Rank
1914 9 4
Year H/9 Rank
1910 7.50 7
Year K/9 Rank
1910 5.62 1
1911 5.07 3
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