Joe Adcock

1950–1966 · 17 seasons · Bats right, throws right · Born 1927

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Season	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1950	Cincinnati Reds	NL	102	399	372	46	109	16	1	8	55	24	24	2	.293	.336	.406	.742	0.8
1951	Cincinnati Reds	NL	113	422	395	40	96	16	4	10	47	24	29	1	.243	.288	.380	.668	-0.4
1952	Cincinnati Reds	NL	117	403	378	43	105	22	4	13	52	23	38	1	.278	.321	.460	.781	1.9
1953	Milwaukee Braves	NL	157	640	590	71	168	33	6	18	80	42	82	3	.285	.334	.453	.787	1.7
1954	Milwaukee Braves	NL	133	562	500	73	154	27	5	23	87	44	58	1	.308	.365	.520	.885	3.3
1955	Milwaukee Braves	NL	84	324	288	40	76	14	0	15	45	31	44	0	.264	.339	.469	.807	1.0
1956	Milwaukee Braves	NL	137	500	454	76	132	23	1	38	103	32	86	1	.291	.337	.597	.934	3.9
1957	Milwaukee Braves	NL	65	231	209	31	60	13	2	12	38	20	51	0	.287	.351	.541	.891	1.7
1958	Milwaukee Braves	NL	105	349	320	40	88	15	1	19	54	21	63	0	.275	.317	.506	.823	1.6
1959	Milwaukee Braves	NL	115	444	404	53	118	19	2	25	76	32	77	0	.292	.339	.535	.874	3.7
1960	Milwaukee Braves	NL	138	570	514	55	153	21	4	25	91	46	86	2	.298	.354	.500	.854	3.8
1961	Milwaukee Braves	NL	152	629	562	77	160	20	0	35	108	59	94	2	.285	.354	.507	.861	3.7
1962	Milwaukee Braves	NL	121	447	391	48	97	12	1	29	78	50	91	2	.248	.333	.506	.839	2.0
1963	Cleveland Indians	AL	97	317	283	28	71	7	1	13	49	30	53	1	.251	.320	.420	.740	0.7
1964	Los Angeles Angels	AL	118	415	366	39	98	13	0	21	64	48	61	0	.268	.352	.475	.827	2.6
1965	California Angels	AL	122	387	349	30	84	14	0	14	47	37	74	2	.241	.315	.401	.716	0.8
1966	California Angels	AL	83	265	231	33	63	10	3	18	48	31	48	2	.273	.355	.576	.930	2.5
Career	17 seasons		1959	7304	6606	823	1832	295	35	336	1122	594	1059	20	.277	.339	.485	.824	35.2

Gold shading marks a top-five finish in that league that season. Filled for first, shaded for second and third, faint for fourth and fifth, with the exact place in the corner of the cell. These rankings are ours, not part of the source data: we work them out from the season lines on this site and count each league on its own, so a first in the American League is not a first across baseball. Rate statistics use the same qualifying line as the season tool, which is why a relief pitcher can have the lowest ERA in his league and still have no shading on it — he did not pitch enough innings to qualify. A ranking is only drawn when its column is on screen; press Show all columns for the rest.

The dark chips beside a season are awards. Those are records rather than our arithmetic: MVP (Most Valuable Player), CY (Cy Young Award), ROY (Rookie of the Year), GG (Gold Glove), SS (Silver Slugger). Two of them are lettered in the metal they are named after — Gold Glove in gold, Silver Slugger in silver — but the letters say which is which, so nothing here depends on telling the two apart by colour.

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Not every award existed yet. This database has Cy Young Award from 1956, Gold Glove from 1957, Silver Slugger from 1980. A season before that is a season the award did not exist, not a season this player missed out on.

The WAR columns are worked out on this site — they are not part of the source data, and they will not match Baseball-Reference exactly.

Everything else on this page comes straight from the Lahman database. WAR is our own calculation from those same season lines: fielding is estimated from putouts and assists rather than measured, fielding innings are missing before 1954, and the fielding component is capped. Treat it as a reasonable estimate of value, not as a record. The season tool explains the method in full.

— means the value is not in the source for that season, which is not the same as zero. In the Career and Subtotal rows it marks a statistic that cannot be added up across seasons — wOBA and FIP both need league constants that change every year, so we leave them blank rather than invent one. Leagues on this page: NL (National League), AL (American League).

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