Sparky Adams
Played For
Chicago Cubs (1922-1927)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1928-1929)
St. Louis Cardinals (1930-1933)
Cincinnati Reds (1933-1934)
Born
Earl John Adams was born on August 26, 1894, in Zerbe, PA.
Died
February 24, 1989, Pottsville, PA
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Primary Position: SS
Primary Team: CHN
Major League Debut
September 18, 1922
Nine Other Players Who Debuted in 1922
Jim Bottomley
Gabby Hartnett
Ossie Bluege
Travis Jackson
Sparky Adams
George Grantham
Fats Fothergill
Fred Haney
Andy High
| Hall of Fame Voting |
| Year |
Election |
Votes |
Pct |
| 1958 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.4% |
1960 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.4% |
|
Post-Season Appearances
1930 World Series
1931 World Series
Learn More about Sparky Adams
Search Amazon.com for Books about Sparky Adams ⇒
Search for Sparky Adams at Google ⇒
View a map of his hometown at Mapquest ⇒
