# Ace Adams

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For the American lacrosse coach, see [Jim Adams (lacrosse)](/source/Jim_Adams_(lacrosse)).

**Ace Townsend Adams** (March 2, 1910 – February 26, 2006) was an American [pitcher](/source/Pitcher) in [Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) who played for the [New York Giants](/source/New_York_Giants_(NL)) (1941–1946). He also played in the [Mexican League](/source/Mexican_Baseball_League) and was banned from MLB for jumping to that league.[1] Adams batted and threw right-handed. He was born in [Willows, California](/source/Willows,_California).

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

Adams died in [Albany, Georgia](/source/Albany,_Georgia), at age 95.

## See also

- [List of Major League Baseball annual saves leaders](/source/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_saves_leaders)

## References

1. ["Historic Baseball: Ace Adams"](http://www.historicbaseball.com/players/a/adams_ace.html). Retrieved October 4, 2018.

1. Corbett, Warren. ["Ace Adams"](https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/ace-adams/). *sabr.org*. [Society for American Baseball Research](/source/Society_for_American_Baseball_Research). Retrieved January 31, 2019.

## External links

- [Ace Adams](https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/7b5eb228) at SABR (Baseball BioProject)

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