Ricky
Adams
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 185
 
Born: January 21, 1959 in Usa, CA, UPLAND
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1982 23 MIN AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 7 6 6
1983 24 MIN AL     4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 7 7 7
1984 25 MIN AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 1 2 7 7 7
1985 26 MIN AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 1 2 8 7 8
1986 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 8 7 8
1987 28 MIN AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 8 7 7
1988 29 MIN AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 7 7 7
1989 30 MIN AL $ 350,000   4 4 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 7 7 7
1990 31 MIN AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 7 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 8 7 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
1982 23 A   130 517 66 118 12 4 10 50 13 10 40 46 .228 .284 .325 .609 47.6  
1983 24 A   137 529 60 144 27 1 15 62 9 6 39 53 .272 .322 .412 .734 68.6  
1984 25 MIN AL 37 35 12 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .200 .263 .229 .492 1.4 0.0
1985 26 MIN AL 97 210 39 52 10 0 4 23 0 0 9 31 .248 .291 .352 .643 20.8 3.4
1986 27 MIN AL 127 426 37 87 6 0 4 35 5 3 14 43 .204 .234 .246 .481 19.8 0.0
1987 28 MIN AL 96 247 22 65 7 0 6 22 5 2 11 32 .263 .296 .364 .661 23.3 1.9
1988 29 AAA   123 474 59 115 9 0 26 75 4 13 21 62 .243 .275 .426 .701 53.2  
1989 30 AAA   137 571 81 145 13 3 18 57 8 4 30 82 .254 .291 .382 .673 63.4  
1990 31 AAA   136 493 52 138 6 3 15 63 6 6 32 77 .280 .324 .396 .719 62.0  
4 Years Sim 357 918 110 211 24 0 14 81 10 5 36 110 .230 .265 .302 .567 65.4 5.2
3 Years AAA 396 1538 192 398 28 6 59 195 18 23 83 221 .259 .305 .400 .705 178.5  
2 Years A 267 1046 126 262 39 5 25 112 22 16 79 99 .250 .316 .369 .685 116.2  
5 Years Minors 663 2584 318 660 67 11 84 307 40 39 162 320 .255 .309 .387 .697 294.7  
162 Game Average 416 49 95 10 0 6 36 4 2 16 49 .230 .265 .302 .567 29.7  
Career Highs 127 426 39 87 10 0 6 35 5 3 14 43 .263 .296 .364 .661 23.3  
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   644 87 151 16 0 11 52 6 3 23 81 .234 .267 .311 .578 50.0
vs LH   274 23 60 8 0 3 29 4 2 13 29 .219 .260 .281 .541 18.5
Home 181 489 55 114 14 0 5 47 3 4 23 51 .233 .274 .292 .567 35.9
Away 176 429 55 97 10 0 9 34 7 1 13 59 .226 .254 .312 .567 32.6
RISP   214 0 52 7 0 2 65 0 0 8 23 .243 .277 .304 .581 16.6
Pinch Hitting   9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .111 .273 .111 .384 0.4
Close/Late   88 30 23 3 0 2 7 0 0 5 8 .261 .305 .364 .669 9.5
Mar/Apr 29 55 9 17 0 0 2 6 0 0 2 3 .309 .345 .418 .763 7.4
May 48 87 14 18 4 0 0 7 3 1 0 12 .207 .205 .253 .457 3.5
June 58 148 13 27 4 0 1 9 1 1 8 14 .182 .234 .230 .464 6.3
July 79 224 30 58 7 0 4 22 2 2 7 30 .259 .284 .344 .628 20.5
August 78 216 28 46 5 0 3 14 1 1 9 23 .213 .253 .278 .531 13.5
Sep/Oct 65 188 16 45 4 0 4 23 3 0 10 28 .239 .285 .324 .609 17.4
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
1984 25 MIN AL SS 12 3 47.0 7 15 1 3 .957 4.21   0.1
    3B 9 2 31.0 5 12 0 1 1.000 4.94   0.3
    RF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
1985 26 MIN AL 3B 49 36 319.0 21 83 0 9 1.000 2.93   1.0
    SS 27 15 155.3 20 69 2 14 .978 5.16   0.4
    CF 7 6 53.0 16 0 2 0 .889 2.72   0.1
1986 27 MIN AL 3B 102 102 818.0 54 230 9 24 .969 3.12   3.5
    SS 12 3 42.7 8 12 0 4 1.000 4.22   0.1
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1987 28 MIN AL 3B 64 60 495.7 28 129 3 7 .981 2.85   2.8
    SS 15 9 98.3 6 48 4 5 .931 4.94   0.4
    RF 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  3B 224 200 1663.7 108 454 12 41 .979 3.04   7.6
  SS 66 30 343.3 41 144 7 26 .964 4.85   1.0
  CF 7 6 53.0 16 0 2 0 .889 2.72   0.1
  RF 2 1 13.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38   0.0
  LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   301 237 2076.0 167 599 21 67 .973 3.32   8.7
Career Highs   115 105 862.7 62 242 9 28 .981 4.24    
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  1. Jim Lentine (984)
  2. Tim Jones (978)
  3. Wally Flager (975)
  4. Ed Goodson (970)
  5. Ozzie Virgil (969)
  6. Mike Gazella (969)
  7. Jerry Davanon (969)
  8. Brad Mills (968)
  9. Wayne Tolleson (967)
  10. Bobby Morgan (961)
History
Drafted in 4th round, 83rd overall pick, by Minnesota in 1982
Injured on 5/6/1982 with a Bruised Wrist, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/7/1982 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 7/27/1982 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 8/25/1983 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Had first career hit on 4/19/1984, off Pascual Perez (TAM)
Hit first career homerun on 7/13/1985, off Rob Dressler (SEM)
Injured on 5/21/1986 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/20/1988 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 5/25/1990 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days
Injured on 6/30/1990 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days
10/13/1990: Signed a minor league contract extension with Minnesota