Dick Adkins
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| Dick Adkins | |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | |
| Born: March 3, 1920 Electra, Texas | |
| Died: September 12, 1955 (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 runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
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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.
He was born and later died in Electra, Texas at the age of 35 after a short battle with cancer.
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- 1920 births
- 1955 deaths
- Philadelphia Athletics players
- Major League Baseball shortstops
- Baseball players from Texas
- Wilmington Blue Rocks (1940–1952) players
- Birmingham Barons players
- Natchez Indians players
- People from Electra, Texas
- Deaths from cancer in Texas
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