Herbert Loren Adams (April 14, 1928 – February 1, 2012) was an American baseball
outfielder
An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder. As an outfielder, their duty is to cat ...
who played three seasons in
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ...
for the
Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The White Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, and p ...
. He was born in
Hollywood, California
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, and later coached at
Northern Illinois University.
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1928 births
2012 deaths
Major League Baseball outfielders
Chicago White Sox players
Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
Columbus Red Birds players
Hot Springs Bathers players
Houston Buffaloes players
Indianapolis Indians players
Los Angeles Angels (minor league) players
Madisonville Miners players
Memphis Chickasaws players
Mobile Bears players
Omaha Cardinals players
Springfield Cubs players
United States Army personnel of the Korean War
Baseball players from Los Angeles
Northern Illinois Huskies baseball players
People from Hollywood, Los Angeles
Baseball players from Tulsa, Oklahoma
Sportspeople from Wheaton, Illinois
Baseball players from DuPage County, Illinois
United States Army soldiers
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