Retired
Babe Adams
Birthdate:
May 18, 1882 (98 y, 5 m, 30 d)Born In:
Tipton, IN, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/199Entry:
1905 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 2, Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| League Champ | 1916 | Pittsburgh (MLB) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 1915 | Pittsburgh (MLB) |
| May 1915 | Pittsburgh (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 15 |
| Grey Ink | 57 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Bill Dinneen | 967 |
| Milt Shoffner | 929 |
| Frank Owen | 927 |
| Clark Griffith | 923 |
| Lefty Tyler | 920 |
| Earl Yingling | 918 |
| Ron Guidry | 912 |
| Doc McJames | 911 |
| Bert Gallia | 910 |
| Bill Lee | 909 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 44 | 6 |
| 1911 | 44 | 6 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 41 | 7 |
| 1915 | 42 | 9 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 18 | 9 |
| 1915 | 29 | 1 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 0.773 | 1 |
| 1910 | 0.563 | 9 |
| 1915 | 0.763 | 1 |
| 1916 | 0.556 | 8 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1908 | 8 | 1 |
| 1911 | 5 | 4 |
| 1916 | 3 | 8 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 338.2 | 9 |
| 1915 | 360.0 | 9 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 1441 | 9 |
| 1915 | 1474 | 8 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 5 | 8 |
| 1910 | 10 | 6 |
| 1915 | 13 | 3 |
| 1916 | 9 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 140 | 10 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 2.098 | 5 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 1.081 | 4 |
| 1915 | 1.111 | 7 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 1.250 | 1 |
| 1915 | 1.400 | 2 |
| 1916 | 1.458 | 2 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 27 | 6 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 3 | 10 |
| 1916 | 4 | 9 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 28 | 1 |
| 1915 | 56 | 3 |
| 1916 | 40 | 2 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 344 | 4 |
| 1915 | 344 | 5 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 190 | 6 |
| 1916 | 270 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 1915 | 5.8 | 7 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 5 | 1 |
| 1910 | 14 | 10 |
| 1915 | 9 | 2 |
| 1916 | 12 | 7 |