Ace Adams, the Glossary
Ace Townsend Adams (March 2, 1910 – February 26, 2006) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Giants (1941–46).[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Albany, Georgia, Earned run average, Games pitched, List of Major League Baseball annual saves leaders, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball All-Star Game, New York Giants (baseball), Pitcher, Relief pitcher, Save (baseball), Society for American Baseball Research, Strikeout, Willows, California, Win–loss record (pitching), 1943 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
- Baseball players from California
- Cordele Reds players
- Fitzgerald Pioneers players
- Jeanerette Blues players
- Lake Charles Skippers players
- Rayne Red Sox players
Albany, Georgia
Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Earned run average
In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the average of earned runs allowed by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.e. the traditional length of a game).
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Games pitched
In baseball statistics, games pitched (denoted by Games G in tables of only pitching statistics) is the number of games in which a player appears as a pitcher.
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List of Major League Baseball annual saves leaders
The following is a list of annual leaders in saves in Major League Baseball (MLB), with separate lists for the American League and the National League.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also known as the "Midsummer Classic", is an annual professional baseball game sanctioned by Major League Baseball (MLB) and contested between the all-stars from the American League (AL) and National League (NL).
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New York Giants (baseball)
The New York Giants were a Major League Baseball team in the National League that began play in the season as the New York Gothams and became known as the Giants in.
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Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.
Relief pitcher
In baseball and softball, a relief pitcher or reliever is a pitcher who pitches in the game after the starting pitcher or another relief pitcher has been removed from the game due to fatigue, injury, ineffectiveness, ejection, high pitch count, or for other strategic reasons, such as inclement weather delays or pinch hitter substitutions.
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Save (baseball)
In baseball, a save (abbreviated SV or S) is credited to a pitcher who finishes a game for the winning team under certain circumstances.
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Society for American Baseball Research
The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering the research and dissemination of the history and record of baseball, primarily through the use of statistics.
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Strikeout
In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat.
Willows, California
Willows is a city and the county seat of Glenn County, California, located in the Sacramento Valley region of Northern California.
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Win–loss record (pitching)
In baseball and softball, a win–loss record (also referred to simply as a record) is a statistic that indicates the number of wins (denoted "W") and losses (denoted "L") credited to a pitcher.
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1943 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The 1943 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 11th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball.
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See also
Baseball players from California
- Ace Adams
- Ben Beville
- Bill Heath (baseball)
- Bobby Adams
- Cam Eden
- Conner Menez
- Dick Adams (baseball)
- Drew Hedman
- Eric Yang
- Erik Bennett (baseball)
- Frank Ernaga
- Gibran Hamdan
- Gina Satriano
- Hardin Barry
- James McMullin
- Jim Davis (pitcher)
- Jon Leicester
- Justin Sterner
- Marco Grifantini
- Marv Grissom
- Matt Williams (third baseman)
- Mike DePangher
- Mike Griffin (pitcher)
- Mike McCormick (outfielder)
- Mike Walker (infielder)
- Mitch Lively
- Phil Coke
- Randy Hennis
- Ray Coleman (baseball)
- Red Kress
- Rick Bosetti
- Rick Kester
- Rocky Stone (baseball)
- Ron Stone (baseball)
- Roy Joiner
- Sean Reynolds (baseball)
- Stan Swanson
- Tim Pugh
- Tiny Bonham
- Tom Oran
- Walt E. Ambord
Cordele Reds players
- Ace Adams
- Andy High
- Bama Rowell
- Bill McCorry
- Bill Morrell
- Bitsy Mott
- Chuck Kress
- George Jumonville
- Ivy Griffin
- Jim Blackburn (baseball)
- Jim Carlin (baseball)
- Jim Kirby (baseball)
- Mel Hoderlein
- Woody Davis
Fitzgerald Pioneers players
- Ace Adams
- Joe Reliford
- Loyal K. Park
Jeanerette Blues players
- Ace Adams
- Ben Paschal
- Bert Shepard
- Carlos Moore
- Charlie Sproull
- Eddie Lopat
- Harry Strohm
- Harvey Green
- Ivy Griffin
- Johnny Hudson
Lake Charles Skippers players
- Ace Adams
- Cal Dorsett
- Dale Jones (baseball)
- Dave Garcia
- Dee Phillips
- Harry Chozen
- Josh Billings (catcher)
- Otis Brannan
- Pat Mullin
- Paul Gillespie
- Steve Rachunok
Rayne Red Sox players
- Ace Adams