Dick Adkins

Richard Earl Adkins (March 3, 1920 – September 12, 1955) was a professional baseball player. He was a shortstop for one season (1942) with the Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a .143 batting average in 7 at-bats.[1]

Dick Adkins
Shortstop
Born: (1920-03-03)March 3, 1920
Electra, Texas
Died: September 12, 1955(1955-09-12) (aged 35)
Electra, Texas
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 19, 1942, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 20, 1942, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average.143
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
Teams

He was born and later died in Electra, Texas at the age of 35 after a short battle with cancer.

References

  1. "Dick Adkins". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 25, 2022.


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