Adams to play baseball for Cougars in 2005
The Barton County Community College baseball team signed in-state prospect Robbie Adams to play baseball for them next season. Adams was among the 1st group of players to sign to play for Barton next season. Adams will be a senior at Goddard High School this springs, where he plays shortstop for the Lions.
Adams to play baseball for Cougars in 2005
The Barton County Community College baseball team signed in-state prospect Robbie Adams to play baseball for them next season. Adams was among the 1st group of players to sign to play for Barton next season. Adams will be a senior at Goddard High School this springs, where he plays shortstop for the Lions.
Adams has started all 3 years of high school for Goddard, steadily improving his numbers each season. As a freshman, Adams hit .347 with 8 RBI and 2 stolen bases. Those numbers increased to .378 with 17 RBI and 14 stolen bases as a sophomore before topping the .400-mark last season, hitting .403 with 2 homers, 23 RBI, and 8 stolen bases. In addition the slick-fielding shortstop had a .932 fielding percentage.
Those numbers placed him on the 2nd All-Chisholm Trail League as a shortstop his junior season and a 2nd team All-State selection as a designated hitter. Adams was an honorable mention Chisholm Trail pick his sophomore season. Goddard took 4th at the 5A state tournament his sophomore year and 3rd as a junior.
During the summer, Adams played for the Wichita Sluggers, Tornadoes, Jets, and Wreckers since 1990. He was selected to the 16-year old USSSA Major All-Tournament Team and was the 12-year home run champion in the NBC World Series.