1B/LF
Joe Adcock was a professional baseball 1B/LF who played from 1950 to 1966. A prolific slugger, Adcock hit 336 home runs and drove in 1122 runs during his career. A right-handed, Adcock stood 6'4" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Coushatta, LA, Adcock left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 17-season career, he was associated with the PHI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1959 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Adcock exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Adcock's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1950
Final Season: 1966
Team: Philadelphia Phillies
Born: 1927 in Coushatta, LA