Jerry Adair

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: December 17, 1936 in Sand Springs, OK us

Died: May 31, 1987 in Tulsa, OK

Buried: Woodland Memorial Park, Sand Springs, OK

High School: Sapulpa HS (Sapulpa, OK)

School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)

Debut: September 2, 1958 (Age 21-259d, 11,571st in major league history)
vs. WSH 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 3, 1970 (Age 33-137d)
vs. CLE 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Kenneth Jerry Adair

Nicknames: Casper the Friendly Ghost

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.4

4019

1022

.254

378

RBI

366

OBP

.292

SLG

.347

OPS

.639

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	BAL	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
2	2	Apr 14	BAL		BOS	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
3	3	Apr 15 (1)	BAL		BOS	W,5-1	CG	40	9.0	1	5	1	7	2	SS
4	4	Apr 15 (2)	BAL		BOS	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	4	3	1	8	1	SS
5	5	Apr 17	BAL		NYY	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
6	6	Apr 18	BAL		NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
7	7	Apr 19	BAL		NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
8	8	Apr 20	BAL	@	WSA	W,5-4	GS	24	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
9	9	Apr 21	BAL	@	WSA	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	3	8	0	11	3	SS
10	11 (1)	Apr 24	BAL		MIN	W,5-4	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	1	PR SS
11	14 (2)	Apr 27	BAL	@	KCA	L,5-14	CG	45	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
12	15	Apr 28	BAL	@	KCA	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	SS
13	16	Apr 29	BAL	@	KCA	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	17	May 1	BAL	@	MIN	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
15	18	May 2	BAL	@	MIN	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
16	19	May 3	BAL	@	MIN	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
17	23 (3)	May 9	BAL		KCA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
18	24	May 10	BAL		KCA	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
19	25	May 11	BAL		WSA	L,1-12	CG	45	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
20	26	May 12	BAL		WSA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	5	1	6	0	SS
21	27	May 13	BAL		WSA	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
22	28	May 15	BAL		LAA	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
23	29	May 16	BAL		LAA	L,1-3	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
24	30	May 17	BAL		LAA	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
25	31	May 18	BAL	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	46	12.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
26	32	May 19	BAL	@	CHW	W,11-6	CG	44	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
27	33	May 20 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
28	36 (2)	May 22	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
29	37	May 24	BAL		DET	L,4-5	CG	46	11.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
30	38	May 25	BAL	@	BOS	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
31	39	May 26	BAL	@	BOS	L,6-12	GS	34	7.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
32	40	May 27	BAL	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	48	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
33	41	May 28	BAL	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
34	42	May 29	BAL	@	DET	L,4-12	CG	42	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
35	43	May 30 (1)	BAL		CLE	L,0-7	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	52 (8)	Jun 7	BAL		WSA	W,12-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
37	57 (4)	Jun 11	BAL	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
38	58	Jun 12	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS	36	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
39	59	Jun 13	BAL	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
40	60	Jun 14	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
41	61	Jun 15	BAL	@	WSA	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	SS
42	62	Jun 16	BAL	@	WSA	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
43	63	Jun 17	BAL	@	WSA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
44	64	Jun 19	BAL		NYY	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
45	65	Jun 21	BAL		NYY	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
46	66	Jun 22 (1)	BAL		BOS	L,1-2	GS	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
47	67	Jun 22 (2)	BAL		BOS	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	SS
48	69 (1)	Jun 24 (1)	BAL		BOS	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR SS
49	76 (6)	Jun 30 (2)	BAL		DET	L,4-7	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	77	Jul 1	BAL		DET	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
51	78	Jul 2	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
52	79	Jul 4 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
53	80	Jul 4 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	31	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
54	81	Jul 5	BAL	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
55	82	Jul 6	BAL	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
56	83	Jul 7	BAL	@	DET	W,7-6	GS	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS 2B
57	84	Jul 8 (1)	BAL	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	1	6	0	7	1	2B
58	85	Jul 8 (2)	BAL	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	3	3	0	6	0	2B
59	86	Jul 12	BAL		CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
60	87	Jul 13	BAL		CLE	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
61	88	Jul 14	BAL		CLE	W,4-3	CG	53	14.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
62	89	Jul 15 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	1	2B
63	90	Jul 15 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
64	91	Jul 17	BAL	@	KCA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	SS
65	92	Jul 18	BAL	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
66	93	Jul 19	BAL	@	KCA	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
67	94	Jul 20	BAL	@	MIN	L,5-7	CG	42	9.1	3	3	0	6	2	SS
68	95	Jul 21	BAL	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
69	96	Jul 22	BAL	@	MIN	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
70	97	Jul 23	BAL	@	LAA	L,5-6	CG	60	13.1	3	7	1	11	1	2B
71	98	Jul 24 (1)	BAL	@	LAA	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
72	99	Jul 24 (2)	BAL	@	LAA	L,5-8	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
73	100	Jul 25	BAL	@	LAA	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
74	101	Jul 27	BAL		KCA	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
75	102	Jul 28 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
76	103	Jul 28 (2)	BAL		KCA	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
77	104	Jul 29	BAL		KCA	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	4	2	1	7	2	SS
78	105	Jul 31	BAL		MIN	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
79	106	Aug 1	BAL		MIN	L,1-3	CG	49	11.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
80	107	Aug 2	BAL		MIN	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	6	3	0	9	1	2B
81	108	Aug 3	BAL		LAA	W,6-3	GS	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B SS
82	109	Aug 4	BAL		LAA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
83	110	Aug 5	BAL		LAA	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
84	111	Aug 6	BAL	@	CHW	L,4-5	GS	49	10.2	3	3	0	6	0	2B SS
85	112	Aug 7	BAL	@	CHW	L,0-4	GS	35	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B SS
86	113	Aug 8 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS	33	8.2	2	3	0	5	1	2B SS
87	114	Aug 8 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	2B
88	115	Aug 11 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
89	116	Aug 11 (2)	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
90	117	Aug 12	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
91	118	Aug 14 (1)	BAL	@	DET	L,10-13	CG	47	8.0	2	3	1	6	0	2B
92	119	Aug 14 (2)	BAL	@	DET	L,4-5	GS	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B SS
93	120	Aug 15	BAL	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
94	121	Aug 17	BAL		CLE	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
95	122	Aug 18	BAL		CLE	L,3-4	GS	42	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B SS
96	123	Aug 19	BAL		CLE	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	5	5	0	10	1	2B
97	124	Aug 21	BAL		CHW	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
98	125	Aug 22	BAL		CHW	L,6-7	GS	42	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	2B SS
99	126	Aug 24 (1)	BAL		NYY	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	3	SS
100	127	Aug 24 (2)	BAL		NYY	W,14-2	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	3	SS
101	128	Aug 25 (1)	BAL		NYY	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
102	129	Aug 25 (2)	BAL		NYY	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
103	130	Aug 26	BAL		NYY	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
104	131	Aug 27	BAL	@	WSA	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
105	132	Aug 28	BAL	@	WSA	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
106	133	Aug 29	BAL	@	WSA	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
107	134	Aug 30	BAL		WSA	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
108	135	Aug 31	BAL	@	CLE	L,6-9	CG	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
109	136	Sep 1	BAL	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
110	137	Sep 2 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	2	SS
111	138	Sep 2 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
112	139	Sep 3 (1)	BAL		DET	L,0-1	CG	36	10.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
113	140	Sep 3 (2)	BAL		DET	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
114	141	Sep 5 (1)	BAL		DET	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	SS
115	142	Sep 5 (2)	BAL		DET	L,0-6	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
116	143	Sep 7	BAL		LAA	L,4-5	GS	45	10.0	5	3	0	8	2	SS 2B
117	144	Sep 8	BAL		LAA	L,1-2	GS	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS 2B
118	145	Sep 9	BAL		LAA	W,4-3	GS	51	14.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS 2B
119	146	Sep 10	BAL		BOS	W,2-1	GS	40	12.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS 2B
120	147	Sep 12	BAL		WSA	L,1-2	CG	63	16.0	4	5	1	10	0	SS
121	148	Sep 13	BAL		WSA	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
122	149	Sep 15 (1)	BAL	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	44	9.1	3	4	0	7	0	SS
123	150	Sep 15 (2)	BAL	@	KCA	L,4-5	GS	46	10.2	2	4	1	7	1	SS 2B
124	151	Sep 16	BAL	@	KCA	L,5-12	GS	30	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
125	152	Sep 18	BAL	@	LAA	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
126	153	Sep 19	BAL	@	LAA	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	5	4	0	9	1	SS
127	154	Sep 21	BAL		MIN	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
128	155	Sep 22	BAL		MIN	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	7	2	1	10	0	SS
129	156	Sep 23	BAL		MIN	L,2-9	CG	40	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
130	157	Sep 24	BAL		KCA	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
131	158	Sep 26 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
132	159	Sep 26 (2)	BAL		KCA	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
133	160	Sep 28	BAL	@	MIN	L,5-11	CG	47	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
134	161	Sep 29	BAL	@	MIN	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
135	162	Sep 30	BAL	@	MIN	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
							148gm		1185.2	295	362	20	677	89