Jerry
Adair
 
Nickname: The Ghost
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: December 17, 1936 in Usa, OK, SAND SPRINGS
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1969   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1958 21 BOS AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8
1959 22 BOS AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7
1960 23 BOS AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7
1961 24 BOS AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7
1962 25 BOS AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7
1963 26 BOS AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
1964 27 BOS AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
1965 28 BOS AL $ 1,278,571   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1966 29 BOS AL $ 1,278,571   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1967 30 BOS AL $ 1,450,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
1968 31 BOS AL $ 1,750,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6
1969 32 BOS AL $ 1,750,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5
1970 33 BOS AL $ 1,750,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5
1971 34 BOS AL $ 646,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
1972 35 BOS AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,750,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1958 21 AAA   110 456 57 136 16 0 15 55 7 7 19 52 .298 .326 .432 .758 60.4  
    AA   26 109 12 40 7 0 3 18 2 0 9 10 .367 .415 .514 .929 21.2  
1959 22 AAA   137 548 58 151 24 1 16 72 7 2 39 69 .276 .324 .411 .734 72.1  
1960 23 AAA   137 559 53 154 26 1 15 63 9 5 30 98 .275 .312 .406 .718 68.7  
1961 24 AAA   137 559 53 154 23 1 13 72 2 5 31 89 .275 .314 .390 .704 65.2  
1962 25 BOS AL 89 257 31 57 8 2 6 33 0 0 8 31 .222 .246 .339 .585 21.8 1.6
1963 26 BOS AL 42 78 6 16 4 0 0 5 0 0 5 14 .205 .262 .256 .518 4.9 0.0
1964 27 BOS AL 151 485 50 132 24 2 7 61 1 2 23 81 .272 .306 .373 .679 52.5 9.3
1965 28 BOS AL 153 482 37 112 24 3 2 52 1 2 24 80 .232 .271 .307 .578 36.9 2.9
1966 29 BOS AL 151 502 41 124 23 3 6 59 2 0 32 92 .247 .290 .341 .631 46.7 5.5
1967 30 BOS AL 154 484 58 123 18 2 8 49 3 2 34 83 .254 .301 .349 .650 52.8 7.4
1968 31 BOS AL 124 382 43 104 21 4 9 54 0 0 25 74 .272 .318 .419 .737 48.7 10.0
1969 32 BOS AL 62 124 20 23 5 0 1 10 1 1 13 32 .185 .261 .250 .511 7.6 0.0
1970 33 BOS AL 41 51 4 11 1 0 2 7 0 0 2 7 .216 .245 .353 .598 4.3 0.2
1971 34 BOS AL 33 28 4 4 2 0 0 3 0 1 2 4 .143 .200 .214 .414 0.2 0.0
1972 35 BOS AL 45 113 7 16 4 1 0 4 0 0 5 35 .142 .185 .195 .380 1.7 0.0
11 Years Sim 1045 2986 301 722 134 17 41 337 8 8 173 533 .242 .284 .339 .623 278.2 36.9
4 Years AAA 521 2122 221 595 89 3 59 262 25 19 119 308 .280 .318 .409 .726 266.4  
1 Years AA 26 109 12 40 7 0 3 18 2 0 9 10 .367 .425 .514 .939 21.2  
5 Years Minors 547 2231 233 635 96 3 62 280 27 19 128 318 .285 .323 .414 .737 287.6  
162 Game Average 462 46 111 20 2 6 52 1 1 26 82 .242 .284 .339 .623 43.1  
Career Highs 154 502 58 132 24 4 9 61 3 2 34 92 .272 .318 .419 .737 52.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1927 198 486 94 13 24 233 4 4 96 341 .252 .288 .352 .639 187.0
vs LH   1059 103 236 40 4 17 104 4 4 77 192 .223 .277 .316 .593 91.6
Home 507 1394 137 362 69 10 18 170 3 8 89 242 .260 .304 .362 .666 147.7
Away 538 1592 164 360 65 7 23 167 5 0 84 291 .226 .266 .319 .585 130.9
RISP   713 0 186 31 4 10 283 0 0 42 122 .261 .296 .358 .653 75.1
Pinch Hitting   51 2 13 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 12 .255 .245 .314 .559 3.6
Close/Late   313 32 77 9 5 5 29 0 0 25 57 .246 .304 .355 .659 33.7
Mar/Apr 200 574 55 140 32 4 7 69 0 0 24 99 .244 .274 .350 .625 52.3
May 166 475 49 104 15 3 11 53 3 4 23 89 .219 .254 .333 .587 38.7
June 171 446 44 116 24 2 3 45 3 1 34 77 .260 .311 .343 .655 47.3
July 175 497 48 97 19 2 1 45 1 0 31 97 .195 .244 .247 .492 27.0
August 178 523 54 139 22 2 11 64 1 2 32 83 .266 .310 .379 .689 59.3
Sep/Oct 155 471 51 126 22 4 8 61 0 1 29 88 .268 .310 .382 .692 53.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1962 25 BOS AL SS 75 69 582.7 82 194 9 40 .968 4.26   2.0
    2B 7 7 50.0 13 22 1 2 .972 6.30   0.2
    3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1963 26 BOS AL SS 21 14 132.0 24 50 2 12 .974 5.05   0.9
    2B 11 4 46.0 9 12 0 2 1.000 4.11   0.1
1964 27 BOS AL SS 149 146 1212.0 175 448 25 84 .961 4.63   6.0
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1965 28 BOS AL SS 152 148 1239.0 172 446 20 87 .969 4.49   7.9
1966 29 BOS AL SS 149 147 1235.3 182 444 16 70 .975 4.56   7.4
1967 30 BOS AL SS 153 152 1271.7 171 426 21 84 .966 4.23   4.4
1968 31 BOS AL SS 97 94 831.3 118 309 9 60 .979 4.62   3.7
    2B 14 7 74.7 16 30 3 6 .939 5.55   0.3
1969 32 BOS AL SS 21 14 122.3 19 43 2 9 .969 4.56   0.5
    2B 29 9 105.0 25 50 0 7 1.000 6.43   0.7
1970 33 BOS AL SS 21 4 78.3 8 31 0 5 1.000 4.48   0.4
    2B 18 3 50.0 11 28 0 5 1.000 7.02   0.3
1971 34 BOS AL SS 19 3 48.0 5 24 0 7 1.000 5.44   0.3
    2B 10 0 19.0 4 13 0 2 1.000 8.05   0.1
    3B 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1972 35 BOS AL 2B 32 29 233.0 47 89 3 16 .978 5.25   0.3
    SS 12 3 48.3 6 20 3 0 .897 4.84   0.2
  SS 869 794 6801.0 962 2435 107 458 .969 4.50   33.5
  2B 122 59 578.7 125 244 7 40 .981 5.74   2.1
  3B 2 0 6.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   993 853 7385.6 1089 2680 114 498 .971 4.59   35.7
Career Highs   153 152 1271.7 182 448 25 87 1.000 6.08    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1961 24 BOS AL 2 7 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .429 .714
1963 26 BOS AL 11 43 4 12 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 6 .279 .295 .442 .737
1965 28 BOS AL 7 19 1 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 .316 .381 .368 .749
1966 29 BOS AL 5 17 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .235 .278 .294 .572
1968 31 BOS AL 7 27 0 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 5 .333 .400 .370 .770
1969 32 BOS AL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 35 114 6 33 8 0 1 8 0 0 7 20 .289 .331 .386 .717
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 35th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1958
Injured on 6/26/1958 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 5 days
Injured on 8/18/1958 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 6/26/1961 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 6 days
Had first career hit on 4/6/1962, off Milt Pappas (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 4/7/1962, off Gary Peters (SDP)
Injured on 9/14/1962 with a Strained Medial Collateral Ligament, out for 3 weeks
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration
2/1/1966: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration
2/1/1967: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cleveland (A) on 5/1/1967
9/1/1967: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $1,750,000 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 4/28/1968 with a Broken Jaw, out for 4 weeks
Won World Championship with Boston (A) in 1969
10/3/1970: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $646,000 per year, for 1 years
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/4/1972 to a 1-year deal worth $350,000 per year
Injured on 8/31/1972 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week