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Ace Townsend Adams (March 2, 1910 – February 26, 2006) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Giants (1941–46).[1] Adams batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Willows, California.

Ace Adams
Pitcher
Born: March 2, 1910 Willows, California
Died: February 26, 2006(2006-02-26) (aged 95) Albany, Georgia
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 15, 1941, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
April 24, 1946, for the New York Giants
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	41–33
Earned run average	3.47
Strikeouts	171
Saves	49
Teams
New York Giants (1941–1946)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1943)

In a six-season career, Adams posted a 41–33 record with a 3.47 ERA and 49 saves in 302 games pitched.[1] Much of his work came as a relief pitcher.[2]

Adams died in Albany, Georgia, at age 95.

See also

• List of Major League Baseball annual saves leaders

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
• Ace Adams at SABR (Baseball BioProject)
• Ace Adams at Find a Grave

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