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

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

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.

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-7	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
2	8 (3)	Apr 19	BOS		CLE	W,9-2	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
3	10 (1)	Apr 21	BOS		CLE	L,0-7	GF	21	5.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
4	15 (4)	Apr 29	BOS		MIN	L,2-11	GF	18	4.0	2	2	0	4	0	PH 2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	23 (7)	May 8	BOS	@	WSA	W,3-1	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 2B
6	30 (6)	May 15	BOS		WSA	W,6-4	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
7	31	May 16	BOS		NYY	W,11-10	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
8	32	May 17	BOS		NYY	W,6-4	GS	28	7.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
9	33	May 18	BOS		NYY	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	2	SS
10	40 (6)	May 26	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-5	GS	13	4.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	49 (8)	Jun 4 (1)	BOS		DET	W,2-0	GF	20	5.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
12	51 (1)	Jun 5	BOS		DET	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
13	52	Jun 6	BOS		DET	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	1	6	1	8	1	2B
14	53	Jun 7	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
15	54	Jun 8	BOS		CHW	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
16	56 (1)	Jun 13 susp	BOS		CAL	W,5-1	GF	10	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
17	65 (8)	Jun 22	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-2	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR SS
18	67 (1)	Jun 23 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-10	GS	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B SS
19	69 (1)	Jun 26	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
20	70	Jun 27	BOS		CLE	W,9-3	GS	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	2B SS
21	71	Jun 29 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
22	73 (1)	Jun 30	BOS		CLE	L,5-7	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	88 (14)	Jul 17	BOS	@	MIN	W,6-5	GS	32	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
24	89	Jul 18	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
25	91 (1)	Jul 20	BOS		WSA	W,7-2	GS	36	9.0	0	3	2	5	0	3B SS
26	92	Jul 21 (1)	BOS		WSA	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
27	93	Jul 21 (2)	BOS		WSA	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
28	94	Jul 22	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-6	GF	25	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
29	95	Jul 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-4	GF	12	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
30	96	Jul 26	BOS	@	WSA	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
31	98 (1)	Jul 28	BOS	@	WSA	W,10-8	GF	9	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
32	100 (1)	Jul 29 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,8-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	105 (4)	Aug 2 (2)	BOS		CAL	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
34	106	Aug 3 (1)	BOS		CAL	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
35	107	Aug 3 (2)	BOS		CAL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
36	108	Aug 4	BOS		CAL	L,6-12	CG	49	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
37	109	Aug 5	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
38	110	Aug 6	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	4	7	0	11	0	SS
39	111	Aug 7	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
40	112	Aug 8	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
41	113	Aug 9	BOS	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
42	115 (1)	Aug 11 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	54	13.2	2	2	0	4	0	SS
43	126 (10)	Aug 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-2	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
44	127	Aug 21	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-8	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
45	128	Aug 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
46	129	Aug 23	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
47	130	Aug 24	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
48	131	Aug 25	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	77	17.2	5	4	0	9	1	SS
49	132	Aug 26	BOS		CLE	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
50	133	Aug 27	BOS		CLE	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
51	134	Aug 28	BOS		OAK	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
52	135	Aug 29	BOS		OAK	W,11-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
53	136	Aug 30	BOS		WSA	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	3	5	1	9	1	SS
54	137	Aug 31	BOS		WSA	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	138	Sep 1	BOS		WSA	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
56	139	Sep 2	BOS	@	MIN	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
57	140	Sep 3	BOS	@	MIN	W,4-1	CG	23	5.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
58	141	Sep 4	BOS	@	MIN	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
59	142	Sep 6	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
60	143	Sep 7	BOS	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
61	146 (2)	Sep 10	BOS	@	OAK	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
62	147	Sep 11	BOS	@	OAK	L,2-3	GF	18	4.2	1	0	0	1	0	3B
63	158 (10)	Sep 24	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-10	GF	29	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
							66gm		462.0	90	139	8	237	22