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Adam
Ambrose		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: November 12, 1938 in Dominican Republic
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1976   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 34 PHX JL $ 4,121,600   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 6 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4
1974 35 MAN FL $ 4,121,600   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 5 5
1975 36 MAN FL $ 4,121,600   6 7 7 7 6 6 6 9 9 9 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
1976 37 LV FL $ 1,500,000   6 7 6 6 6 5 5 9 9 9 5 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4
1977 38 BRK FL $ 850,000   4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 850,000   4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 4,121,600   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 6 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 34 PHX JL $ 4,121,600 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1974 35 MAN FL $ 4,121,600 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1975 36 MAN FL $ 4,121,600 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1976 37 LV FL $ 1,500,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1977 38 BRK FL $ 850,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 850,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 4,121,600 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1973 34 PHX JL 3 2 .600 90 0 0 0 3 93.7 83 35 13 28 39 3.36 .233 .292 .371 .663 10.2
1974 35 MAN FL 6 4 .600 51 0 0 0 1 55.3 47 29 12 23 28 4.72 .234 .320 .463 .783 3.1
    A   1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 1 5.0 1 0 0 0 2 0.00 .063 .063 .063 .125  
1975 36 MAN FL 7 0 1.000 41 0 0 0 1 40.0 26 13 4 13 26 2.93 .186 .260 .279 .538 5.4
1976 37 LV FL 3 1 .750 35 0 0 0 3 38.0 34 16 4 14 24 3.79 .228 .299 .389 .688 2.9
1977 38 BRK FL 1 1 .500 18 0 0 0 0 21.3 16 7 4 7 10 2.95 .211 .274 .395 .669 1.5
    AAA   0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.3 2 1 1 0 2 3.86 .250 .250 .625 .875  
5 Years Sim 20 8 .714 235 0 0 0 8 248.3 206 100 37 85 127 3.62 .223 .293 .382 .675 23.2
1 Years AAA 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.3 2 1 1 0 2 3.86 .250 .250 .625 .875  
1 Years A 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 1 5.0 1 0 0 0 2 0.00 .063 .063 .063 .125  
2 Years Minors 1 0 1.000 3 0 0 0 1 7.3 3 1 1 0 4 1.23 .125 .125 .250 .375  
Season Average 4 1 .800 47 0 0 0 1 49.7 41 20 7 17 25 3.62 .223 .293 .382 .675  
Career Highs 7 4 1.000 90 0 0 0 3 93.7 83 35 13 28 39 4.72 .234 .320 .463 .783  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   152 71 26 58 89   .225 .286 .383 .668
vs LH   54 29 11 27 38   .220 .298 .380 .677
Home 15 5 .750 118 0 0 0 1 135.3 118 63 23 43 81 4.19 .231 .291 .405 .696
Away 5 3 .625 117 0 0 0 7 113.0 88 37 14 42 46 2.95 .214 .287 .353 .640
Mar/Apr 5 0 1.000 35 0 0 0 3 35.0 38 16 5 12 20 4.12 .284 .342 .448 .790
May 3 4 .429 51 0 0 0 2 57.3 44 20 9 17 32 3.14 .210 .269 .371 .640
June 3 2 .600 33 0 0 0 1 37.0 36 16 7 10 24 3.89 .243 .291 .392 .683
July 3 0 1.000 43 0 0 0 2 47.7 36 20 6 22 19 3.78 .208 .297 .376 .673
August 3 2 .600 39 0 0 0 0 40.0 32 16 6 12 13 3.60 .215 .273 .356 .629
Sep/Oct 3 0 1.000 34 0 0 0 0 31.3 20 12 4 12 19 3.45 .185 .267 .352 .619
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 34 PHX JL 90 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1974 35 MAN FL 52 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1975 36 MAN FL 41 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1976 37 LV FL 35 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1977 38 BRK FL 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
5 Years Sim 236 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6  
Career Highs 90 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
vs LH   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Home 54 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Away 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
RISP   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Close/Late   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Mar/Apr 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 35 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
June 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
July 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
August 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Sep/Oct 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1973 34 PHX JL P 90 0 93.7 6 15 1 1 .955 2.02    
1974 35 MAN FL P 51 0 55.3 2 11 0 1 1.000 2.11    
1975 36 MAN FL P 41 0 40.0 3 2 1 1 .833 1.13    
1976 37 LV FL P 35 0 38.0 4 3 0 0 1.000 1.66    
1977 38 BRK FL P 18 0 21.3 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.69    
Career Totals   235 0 248.3 15 35 2 3 .962 1.81    
Career Highs   90 0 93.7 6 15 1 1 1.000 2.11    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1976 37 LV FL 1 0 1.000 4 0 0 0 0 5.3 6 0 0 2 5 0.00 .261 .320 .348 .668
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 0 1.000 4 0 0 0 0 5.3 6 0 0 2 5 0.00 .261 .320 .348 .668
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
1973-7-90
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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History
Drafted in 13th round, 311st overall pick, by Phoenix in 1973
Earned first career win on 4/30/1973
Traded from Phoenix to Manhattan on 2/5/1974 (Going to MAN: P S. Meyer, P A. Ambrose. Going to PHX: 1B K. Evans, P C. Rollins, 2B S. Browne, P S. Lewis)
Signed as a free agent by Las Vegas on 2/3/1976 to a 1-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year
Won Landis Memorial Series with Las Vegas in 1976
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/12/1977 to a 1-year deal worth $850,000 per year
Injured on 7/31/1977 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 2 weeks
 
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