Matt Adams #32
- 1B
- B/T: L/R
- 6' 3"/263
- Matthew James Adams
- Status: Active
- Nickname: Big City
- Born: 8/31/1988 in Philipsburg, PA
- Draft: 2009, St. Louis Cardinals, Round: 23, Overall Pick: 699
- College: Slippery Rock, Slippery Rock, PA
- MLB Debut: 5/20/2012
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1857 | .299 | 100 | 350 | 8 | .877 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2421 | .258 | 118 | 399 | 4 | .769 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 1857 | 269 | 556 | 100 | 350 | 8 | .299 | .347 | .877 |
| MLB Career Stats | 2421 | 297 | 624 | 118 | 399 | 4 | .258 | .306 | .769 |
Latest Transactions
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April 11, 2024 | 1B Matt Adams assigned to Toros de Tijuana. |
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November 6, 2023 | 1B Matt Adams elected free agency. |
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September 15, 2023 | Rochester Red Wings activated 1B Matt Adams from the 7-day injured list. |
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August 29, 2023 | Rochester Red Wings placed 1B Matt Adams on the 7-day injured list. |
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December 20, 2022 | 1B Matt Adams assigned to Rochester Red Wings. |
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December 19, 2022 | Washington Nationals signed free agent 1B Matt Adams to a minor league contract. |
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December 19, 2022 | 1B Matt Adams roster status changed by Washington Nationals. |
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December 19, 2022 | 1B Matt Adams roster status changed by Washington Nationals. |
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July 27, 2021 | Colorado Rockies released 1B Matt Adams. |
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July 10, 2021 | Colorado Rockies activated 1B Matt Adams from the 10-day injured list. |
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June 9, 2021 | Colorado Rockies placed 1B Matt Adams on the 10-day injured list. |
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May 29, 2021 | Colorado Rockies activated 1B Matt Adams. |
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May 24, 2021 | Colorado Rockies sent 1B Matt Adams on a rehab assignment to Albuquerque Isotopes. |
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May 14, 2021 | Colorado Rockies placed 1B Matt Adams on the 10-day injured list. Right shin contusion. |
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April 29, 2021 | Colorado Rockies selected the contract of 1B Matt Adams from Rockies Alternate Training Site. |
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March 28, 2021 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent 1B Matt Adams. |
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March 28, 2021 | 1B Matt Adams assigned to Albuquerque Isotopes . |
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September 3, 2020 | Atlanta Braves released 1B Matt Adams. |
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August 30, 2020 | Atlanta Braves designated 1B Matt Adams for assignment. |
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August 17, 2020 | Atlanta Braves activated 1B Matt Adams from the 10-day injured list. |
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August 5, 2020 | Atlanta Braves placed 1B Matt Adams on the 10-day injured list. Left hamstring strain. |
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July 23, 2020 | Atlanta Braves selected the contract of 1B Matt Adams from Braves Alternate Training Site. |
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July 20, 2020 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent 1B Matt Adams to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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July 20, 2020 | 1B Matt Adams assigned to Braves Alternate Training Site. |
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July 18, 2020 | New York Mets released 1B Matt Adams. |
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July 17, 2020 | 1B Matt Adams assigned to Mets Alternate Training Site from Syracuse Mets. |
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March 25, 2020 | 1B Matt Adams assigned to Syracuse Mets. |
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January 31, 2020 | New York Mets signed free agent 1B Matt Adams to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 1, 2019 | 1B Matt Adams elected free agency. |
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May 22, 2019 | Washington Nationals activated 1B Matt Adams from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 5, 2019 | Washington Nationals placed 1B Matt Adams on the 10-day injured list. Left shoulder strain. |
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December 18, 2018 | Washington Nationals signed free agent 1B Matt Adams. |
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October 29, 2018 | 1B Matt Adams elected free agency. |
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August 22, 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals activated 1B Matt Adams. |
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August 21, 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals claimed 1B Matt Adams off waivers from Washington Nationals. |
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July 4, 2018 | Washington Nationals activated 1B Matt Adams from the 10-day disabled list. |
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July 3, 2018 | Washington Nationals sent 1B Matt Adams on a rehab assignment to Harrisburg Senators. |
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June 19, 2018 | Washington Nationals placed 1B Matt Adams on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to June 16, 2018. Fractured left index finger. |
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December 22, 2017 | Washington Nationals signed free agent 1B Matt Adams. |
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December 1, 2017 | 1B Matt Adams elected free agency. |
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May 20, 2017 | St. Louis Cardinals traded 1B Matt Adams and cash to Atlanta Braves for 1B Juan Yepez. |
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September 2, 2016 | Matt Adams roster status changed by St. Louis Cardinals. |
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August 25, 2016 | St. Louis Cardinals sent 1B Matt Adams on a rehab assignment to Memphis Redbirds. |
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August 11, 2016 | St. Louis Cardinals placed 1B Matt Adams on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to August 10, 2016. Left shoulder inflammation. |
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October 14, 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals activated 1B Matt Adams. |
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October 9, 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals reassigned 1B Matt Adams to the minor leagues. |
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September 9, 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals activated 1B Matt Adams from the 60-day disabled list. |
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June 5, 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals transferred 1B Matt Adams from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list. Torn right quad. |
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May 27, 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals placed 1B Matt Adams on the 15-day disabled list. Strained right quad. |
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June 13, 2014 | St. Louis Cardinals activated 1B Matt Adams from the 15-day disabled list. |
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June 9, 2014 | St. Louis Cardinals sent 1B Matt Adams on a rehab assignment to Memphis Redbirds. |
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May 31, 2014 | St. Louis Cardinals placed 1B Matt Adams on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 29, 2013. Tightness in his left calf |
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May 7, 2013 | St. Louis Cardinals activated 1B Matt Adams from the 15-day disabled list. |
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May 3, 2013 | St. Louis Cardinals sent 1B Matt Adams on a rehab assignment to Springfield Cardinals. |
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April 26, 2013 | St. Louis Cardinals placed 1B Matt Adams on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 22, 2013. Strained right oblique. |
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October 24, 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals recalled 1B Matt Adams from Memphis Redbirds. |
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September 4, 2012 | Matt Adams roster status changed by Memphis Redbirds. |
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August 14, 2012 | Memphis Redbirds placed 1B Matt Adams on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to August 11, 2012. |
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July 16, 2012 | Memphis Redbirds activated 1B Matt Adams from the 7-day disabled list. |
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July 3, 2012 | Memphis Redbirds placed 1B Matt Adams on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to July 1, 2012. |
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June 22, 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals optioned 1B Matt Adams to Memphis Redbirds. |
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May 20, 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals selected the contract of Matt Adams from Memphis Redbirds. |
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April 2, 2012 | Matt Adams assigned to Memphis Redbirds from Springfield Cardinals. |
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January 18, 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals invited non-roster 1B Matt Adams to spring training. |
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June 24, 2011 | Matt Adams roster status changed by Springfield Cardinals. |
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June 5, 2011 | Springfield Cardinals placed 1B Matt Adams on the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 4, 2011 | 1B Matt Adams assigned to Springfield Cardinals from Quad Cities River Bandits. |
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March 18, 2011 | 1B Matt Adams assigned to St. Louis Cardinals. |
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September 13, 2010 | Matt Adams roster status changed by Quad Cities River Bandits. |
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September 1, 2010 | Quad Cities River Bandits placed 1B Matt Adams on the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 5, 2010 | 1B Matt Adams assigned to Quad Cities River Bandits from Batavia Muckdogs. |
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August 3, 2009 | Matt Adams assigned to Batavia Muckdogs from Johnson City Cardinals. |
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June 23, 2009 | Matt Adams assigned to Johnson City Cardinals from St. Louis Cardinals. |
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June 21, 2009 | St. Louis Cardinals signed C Matt Adams. |
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Awards
MID Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Quad Cities River Bandits | MID |
MID Post-Season All-Star
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| 2010 | Quad Cities River Bandits | MID |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL |
| 2011 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL |
| 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL |
TEX Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2011 | Springfield Cardinals | TEX |
TEX Most Valuable Player
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| 2011 | Springfield Cardinals | TEX |
TEX Post-Season All-Star
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| 2011 | Springfield Cardinals | TEX |
AFL Rising Stars
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| 2011 | Peoria Javelinas | AFL |
AFL All-Prospect Team
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| 2011 | Peoria Javelinas | AFL |
Baseball America Major League All-Rookie Team
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| 2013 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL |
World Series Championship
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| 2019 | Washington Nationals | NL |
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League Rankings
Doubles
| 2B | ||
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| 2014 | 34 | in NL |
| 2014 | 1 | in PCL |
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2014 | 5 | in NL |
| 2014 | 0 | in PCL |
Batting Average
| AVG | ||
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| 2014 | .288 | in NL |
| 2014 | .200 | in PCL |
Slugging Percentage
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| 2014 | .457 | in NL |
| 2014 | .267 | in PCL |
On Base Plus Slugging
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| 2014 | .778 | in NL |
| 2014 | .467 | in PCL |