Babe Adams
1906–1926 · bats L / throws R · Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals
482G
.212AVG
.249OBP
.282SLG
216H
3HR
74RBI
1SB
194–140W–L
2,985IP
1,044K
2.68ERA
355GS
16SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 482 | 1,108 | 1,018 | 79 | 216 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 74 | 51 | 193 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 287 | .212 | .249 | .282 | .531 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,985.0 | 482 | 355 | 205 | 194 | 140 | 16 | 2,844 | 1,134 | 888 | 66 | 426 | 1,044 | 0 | 0 | 2.68 | 1.095 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1921-06-06 to 1921-08-01
9longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 11 scoreless innings | 1909-05-04 | 1 in 3,313 pitcher-games |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1916-04-13 | 1 in 193 games |
| 41 | 13 innings pitched | 1910-07-28 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games |
Rare feats (2)
Rarest: One-Hit Shutout, 47 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 1916-04-13 | One-Hit Shutout | 1 in 193 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1913-06-09 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 247 | 527 | 108 | 1 | 41 | 18 | 85 | .222 | .239 | .311 |
| Away | 235 | 581 | 108 | 2 | 33 | 33 | 108 | .203 | .243 | .256 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 46 | 114 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 21 | .202 | .263 | .231 |
| May | 87 | 200 | 38 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 39 | .209 | .230 | .291 |
| June | 80 | 161 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 27 | .188 | .217 | .255 |
| July | 77 | 179 | 38 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 27 | .225 | .240 | .284 |
| August | 94 | 225 | 46 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 38 | .224 | .262 | .322 |
| September | 86 | 199 | 41 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 34 | .227 | .251 | .293 |
| October | 12 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .143 | .133 | .179 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-giants | 81 | 197 | 36 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 30 | .196 | .213 | .293 |
| cincinnati-reds | 79 | 198 | 35 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 37 | .202 | .227 | .266 |
| chicago-cubs | 74 | 156 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 30 | .160 | .186 | .201 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 67 | 134 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 28 | .206 | .216 | .267 |
| boston-braves | 65 | 151 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 23 | .197 | .245 | .263 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 61 | 129 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 19 | .244 | .295 | .286 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 55 | 143 | 39 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 26 | .300 | .329 | .408 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 4 | – |
| 1907 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | 7 | 2 | – | – | – | .286 | 22 | 11 |
| 1909 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 25 | 39 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .051 | 130 | 66 |
| 1910 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 34 | 82 | 16 | – | 6 | – | .195 | 243 | 101 |
| 1911 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 40 | 103 | 26 | – | 10 | – | .252 | 291 | 134 |
| 1912 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 28 | 53 | 12 | – | 3 | – | .226 | 169 | 63 |
| 1913 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 43 | 114 | 33 | – | 13 | – | .289 | 313 | 147 |
| 1914 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 40 | 97 | 16 | 1 | 4 | – | .165 | 282 | 91 |
| 1915 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 40 | 85 | 12 | – | 7 | – | .141 | 245 | 62 |
| 1916 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 16 | 22 | 6 | – | 2 | – | .273 | 71 | 22 |
| 1918 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 9 | 3 | – | – | – | .333 | 22 | 6 |
| 1919 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 34 | 92 | 17 | – | 5 | – | .185 | 263 | 92 |
| 1920 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 35 | 89 | 13 | 1 | 3 | – | .146 | 261 | 84 |
| 1921 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 25 | 63 | 16 | – | 6 | 1 | .254 | 160 | 55 |
| 1922 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 27 | 56 | 16 | 1 | 6 | – | .286 | 171 | 43 |
| 1923 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 26 | 55 | 15 | – | 6 | – | .273 | 157 | 37 |
| 1924 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 9 | 11 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .182 | 40 | 5 |
| 1925 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 33 | 31 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .226 | 101 | 18 |
| 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 19 | 9 | 2 | – | – | – | .222 | 35 | 7 |