Joe Adcock
| Career Batting Stats |
| G |
AB |
H |
R |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
AVG |
SLG |
OBP |
OPS |
OPS+ |
| 1959 |
6606 |
1832 |
823 |
336 |
1122 |
20 |
.277 |
.485 |
.337 |
.822 |
115.0 |
|
Teams Joe Adcock Managed
Cleveland Indians (1967)
Where does Joe Adcock rank among baseball greats?
Joe Adcock ranks #45 among the Top 50 all-time at 1B. Rankings ⇒
Where He Played
First base
Born
Joseph Wilbur Adcock was born on October 30, 1927, in Coushatta, LA.
Died
May 3, 1999, Coushatta, LA
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Major League Debut
4 23,
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Post-Season Appearances
1957 World Series
1958 World Series
Batting Feats
- July 31, 1954: 4 HR... Adcock also hit a double for a record 18 total bases in the game... He had seven total bases the previous day, giving him 25 for the two days, tying Ty Cobb's ML record... Adcock used a borrowed bat to hit the four homers... Braves won the game, 15-7... Adcock became the second man to collect five extra-base hits in a game, since 1900.
Hitting Streaks
20 games (1959)
All-Star Selections
1960 NL
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