Ace Adams

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Ace Adams
Pitcher
Born: March 2, 1910
Willows, California
Died: February 26, 2006 (aged 95)
Albany, Georgia
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 15, 1941
for the New York Giants
Final game
April 24, 1946
for the New York Giants
Career statistics
Pitching record     41-33
Earned run average     3.47
Strikeouts     171
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • National League All-Star: 1943
  • 3-time National League games pitched leader

Ace Townsend Adams (March 2, 1912 - February 26, 2006) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Giants (1941-46). Adams batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Willows, California.

In a six-season career, Adams posted a 41-33 record with a 3.47 ERA and 49 saves in 302 games pitched.

Adams died in Albany, Georgia, at age 93. His obituary listed his year of birth as 1910 while baseball records list it as 1912.

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