Matt Adams

#15 | 1B

Washington Nationals

Name: Matthew James Adams

Born: Aug 31, 1988 in Philipsburg, Pa. USA

College: Slippery Rock (Pa.)

Ht.: 6'3" / Wt.: 245 lbs

Bats: L / Throws: R

	AB	AVG	OBP	SLG	HR
2018	306	.239	.309	.477	21
Career	2,026	.266	.314	.470	96

Drafted in the 23rd round (699th overall) by the St. Louis Cardinals in 2009

Slippery Rock's Matt Adams had a huge junior year, batting .495/.566/.853 with 14 homers and 64 RBIs. A burly 6-foot-3, 245-pound slugger, Adams has a good swing and a mature offensive approach to go along with solid-average to plus power. He's adequate at best defensively at first base, and he's well-below-average behind the plate.

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