Karl Adams | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1891-08-11)August 11, 1891 Columbus, Georgia | |
Died: September 17, 1967(1967-09-17) (aged 76) Everett, Washington | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 19, 1914, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 23, 1915, for the Chicago Cubs | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1-9 |
Earned run average | 5.01 |
Strikeouts | 62 |
Teams | |
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Karl Tutwiler Adams (August 11, 1891 – September 17, 1967), nicknamed "Rebel", was an American right-handed pitcherinMajor League Baseball. He played for the Cincinnati Reds (1914) and Chicago Cubs (1915) of the National League, compiling a 1-9 won-lost record in his brief career.[1]
Adams was a native of Columbus, Georgia. He died in Everett, Washington, where he had lived for the previous 27 years. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Old Guard Post 2100. After baseball, Karl worked for a number of years as a golf professional in Illinois and Kentucky. He was also a member of the Plumber and Pipefitters Union Local 265 and the Port Gardner Golf Club at Everett's Municipal Golf Course.
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