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Joe Adcock Joe Adcock
Full name: Joseph Wilbur Adcock
Born: October 30, 1927, Coushatta, Louisiana
Died May 3, 1999, Coushatta, Louisiana
Buried at Holly Springs Cemetery, Martin, Louisiana
First Game: April 23, 1950; Final Game: October 1, 1966
Managed First Game: April 11, 1967; Managed Final Game: October 1, 1967
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 4" Weight: 210
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Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1950 CIN N               102   372   46  109  16   1   8   55   24       24   0   3              12    2      .293  .336  .406  -0.8 1950 CIN N
1951 CIN N               113   395   40   96  16   4  10   47   24       29   1   2              25    1   2  .243  .288  .380  -1.9 1951 CIN N
1952 CIN N               117   378   43  105  22   4  13   52   23       38   1   1              10    1   4  .278  .321  .460   0.3 1952 CIN N
1953 MIL N               157   590   71  168  33   6  18   80   42       82   2   6              22    3   2  .285  .334  .453  -0.5 1953 MIL N
1954 MIL N               133   500   73  154  27   5  23   87   44       58   3  11   4           7    1   4  .308  .365  .520   0.5 1954 MIL N
1955 MIL N                84   288   40   76  14   0  15   45   31   3   44   2   2   1          13    0   2  .264  .339  .469  -0.3 1955 MIL N
1956 MIL N               137   454   76  132  23   1  38  103   32   6   86   1  11   2          11    1   0  .291  .337  .597   2.1 1956 MIL N
1957 MIL N                65   209   31   60  13   2  12   38   20   3   51   1   0   1           7    0   0  .287  .351  .541   0.7 1957 MIL N
1958 MIL N               105   320   40   88  15   1  19   54   21   1   63   1   2   5          14    0   0  .275  .317  .506   0.4 1958 MIL N
1959 MIL N               115   404   53  118  19   2  25   76   32   6   77   0   2   6           8    0   0  .292  .339  .535   2.4 1959 MIL N
1960 MIL N Daily Splits  138   514   55  153  21   4  25   91   46   7   86   1   5   4   0   5i 13    2   2  .298  .354  .500   2.3 1960 MIL N
1961 MIL N Daily Splits  152   562   77  160  20   0  35  108   59   4   94   2   4   2   0  11  22    2   1  .285  .354  .507   1.1 1961 MIL N
1962 MIL N Daily Splits  121   391   48   97  12   1  29   78   50   8   91   1   2   3   0   6i 18    2   0  .248  .333  .506   0.5 1962 MIL N
1963 CLE A Daily Splits   97   283   28   71   7   1  13   49   30   4   53   0   1   3   0   4   7    1   2  .251  .320  .420  -0.7 1963 CLE A
1964 LA  A Daily Splits  118   366   39   98  13   0  21   64   48   4   61   0   0   1   0   4  13    0   2  .268  .352  .475   0.8 1964 LA  A
1965 CAL A Daily Splits  122   349   30   84  14   0  14   47   37   3   74   1   0   0   0   6  10    2   2  .241  .315  .401  -0.7 1965 CAL A
1966 CAL A Daily Splits   83   231   33   63  10   3  18   48   31   6   48   0   0   3   0   2  11    2   2  .273  .355  .576   1.7 1966 CAL A
Total NL                1539  5377  693 1516 251  31 270  914  448  38i 823  16  51  28i  0i 22i182   15  17i .282  .337  .491   6.8 Total NL        
Total AL                 420  1229  130  316  44   4  66  208  146  17  236   1   1   7   0  16  41    5   8  .257  .335  .461   1.1 Total AL        
Total            Splits 1959  6606  823 1832 295  35 336 1122  594  55i1059  17  52  35i  0i 38i223   20  25i .277  .337  .485   7.9 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
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World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1957 MIL N Daily Splits    5    15    1    3   0   0   0    2    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   2    0   0  .200  .200  .200 1957 MIL N
1958 MIL N Daily Splits    4    13    1    4   0   0   0    0    1   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .308  .357  .308 1958 MIL N
Total            Splits    9    28    2    7   0   0   0    2    1   0    5   0   0   0   0   0   2    0   0  .250  .276  .250 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1960 NL    Daily Splits    2     5    1    3   1   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .600  .600  .800 1960 NL   

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1950 CIN N        OF   75                     177    6    6    3      .968    75    0    0 
1950 CIN N        1B   24                     169   11    2   13      .989
1951 CIN N        OF  107                     221    8    4    2      .983   107    0    0 
1952 CIN N        OF   85                     189    5    3    1      .985    85    0    0 
1952 CIN N        1B   17                     117    3    0    7     1.000
1953 MIL N        1B  157                    1389   96   13  146      .991
1954 MIL N        1B  133                    1229   67    6  125      .995
1955 MIL N        1B   78                     725   44    8   68      .990
1956 MIL N        1B  129                    1086   75    6  109      .995
1957 MIL N        1B   56                     477   30    2   60      .996
1958 MIL N        1B   71                     525   36    6   55      .989
1958 MIL N        OF   22                      39    1    1    0      .976    22    0    0 
1959 MIL N        1B   89                     761   80    2   67      .998
1959 MIL N        OF   21                      46    1    5    0      .904    21    0    0 
1960 MIL N Daily  1B  136  136  125  1205.2  1229  104    9  105   1  .993
1961 MIL N Daily  1B  148  148  139  1315    1471  102   11  133   0  .993
1962 MIL N Daily  1B  112  112   45   839     907   57    3   72   0  .997
1963 CLE A Daily  1B   78   69   58   619.1   608   36    3   46   0  .995
1964 LA  A Daily  1B  105  102   65   823     959   54    7   94   0  .993
1965 CAL A Daily  1B   97   94   32   711.1   789   45    3   68   0  .996
1966 CAL A Daily  1B   71   57   43   524     565   39    2   60   0  .997
Total             1B 1501  718i 507i 6037.1i13006  879   83 1228   1i .994
Total             OF  310                     672   21   19    6      .973   310    0    0 
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
i - incomplete
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1957 MIL N Daily  1B    5    4    0    28      38    2    1    2   0  .976
1958 MIL N Daily  1B    3    3    2    27      23    2    0    0   0 1.000
Total             1B    8    7    2    55      61    4    1    2   0  .985
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1960 NL    Daily  1B    2    2    0     7       6    0    0    1   0 1.000

Managerial RecordManagerial Record
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1967 CLE A  162   75   87  .463   559   613                  8

TransactionsTransactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Cincinnati Reds (1947).

Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Milwaukee Braves as part of 4-team trade in which
Philadelphia Phillies sent cash to Milwaukee Braves; Milwaukee Braves sent cash to
Cincinnati Reds; Philadelphia Phillies sent Russ Meyer to Brooklyn Dodgers;
Milwaukee Braves sent Earl Torgeson to Philadelphia Phillies; Brooklyn Dodgers sent
Rocky Bridges to Cincinnati Reds; and Brooklyn Dodgers sent Jim Pendleton to
Milwaukee Braves(February 16, 1953).

Traded by Milwaukee Braves with Jack Curtis to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Don
Dillard, Frank Funk and a player to be named later (November 27, 1962); Milwaukee
Braves received Ty Cline (March 18, 1963).

Traded by Cleveland Indians to Los Angeles Angels (December 6, 1963) completing
trade in which Cleveland Indians traded Barry Latman and a player to be named later
to Los Angeles Angels in exchange for Leon Wagner (December 2, 1963).

Released by California Angels (October 18, 1966).


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