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Austin Adams (playwright)
Austin Adams may refer to: *Austin Adams (lawyer) Austin Adams (May 24, 1826 – October 17, 1890) was an American lawyer and justice of the Iowa Supreme Court for twelve years. Heritage Austin Adam's ancestors lived along the hills of the Chums River in Essex, England. Henry Adams, of this fam ... (1826–1890), American lawyer and justice of the Iowa Supreme Court * Austin Adams (baseball, born 1986), American baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins * Austin Adams (baseball, born 1991), American baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres {{Hndis, Adams, Austin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austin Adams (lawyer)
Austin Adams (May 24, 1826 – October 17, 1890) was an American lawyer and justice of the Iowa Supreme Court for twelve years. Heritage Austin Adam's ancestors lived along the hills of the Chums River in Essex, England. Henry Adams, of this family, emigrated to Massachusetts in 1632 with his wife and children. His sons were the ancestors of Samuel Adams, the political philosopher and statesmen; John Adams, second United States president; and Austin Adams. Austin's father, Jerry Adams, was a successful farmer and clerk of the school district, and served twice in the legislature. He married Dorcas Austin in 1816. Youth Austin Adams was born on May 24, 1826, in Andover, Vermont, a country village, son of Capt. Jerry Adams and Dorcas Austin, grandson of Corp. Jonas Adams and Phebe How, and a direct descendant from Henry Adams, of Braintree, 1636. His grandparents had secured that school and a church on a corner of their farm in 1794. He retained pleasant memories of the district s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austin Adams (baseball, Born 1986)
Austin David Adams (born August 19, 1986) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, and Detroit Tigers. Amateur career Adams attended Stanhope Elmore High School in Millbrook, Alabama and played college baseball for Faulkner University. With Faulkner, he played shortstop and pitched; as a shortstop he had a .372 batting average with 29 home runs. In 2008, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Mets of the Cape Cod Baseball League. Professional career Cleveland Indians He was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 2009 MLB draft. He began his minor league career with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers of the Class A-Short Season New York–Penn League. In 17 games, he had a win–loss record of 3–1 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.86. The following season, he pitched for the Lake County Captains of the Class A Midwest League and the Kinsto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |