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Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | 24 July 1948 |
Birth Place: | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 10 |
Debutyear: | 1972 |
Debutteam: | Minnesota Twins |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | July 25 |
Finalyear: | 1978 |
Finalteam: | Oakland Athletics |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .195 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 3 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 9 |
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Robert Michael Adams (born July 24, 1948) is an American former backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics. Adams batted and threw right-handed.
Coming from a baseball family, Adams is the son of second baseman Bobby Adams and nephew of first baseman Dick Adams.
Adams reached the majors in 1972 with the Minnesota Twins, spending two years with them before moving to the Cubs and Athletics. In 1973 with Minnesota, Adams posted career-highs in games played (55), hits (14), runs (21), home runs (3) and RBI (six). In parts of five seasons, Adams was a .195 hitter (23-for-118) with a .375 OBP, three home runs and nine RBI in 100 games.
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