Northwoods Waterloo Bucks

Bucks Re-Sign Mason City Native Adams

Published on January 17, 2012 under Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Waterloo Bucks News Release


Waterloo, IA - The Waterloo Bucks, a member of the Northwoods League, have announced catcher/first baseman Jordan Adams will return to play for the Bucks in 2012. Adams, a junior at Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, is the fifth player to be named to Waterloo's roster for the team's 18th season.

This will be Adams' third season with the Bucks. In 2010, the Mason City, Iowa native signed with the team in August, playing four games and finishing with a .125 average. Last season, Adams was a mainstay at first base for Waterloo, playing in 60 games. The 6'3", 225-pounder finished the year with a .264 average, seven home runs, a team second-best 37 RBI, and a .407 slugging percentage.

Last season for Central Michigan, Adams hit .261 in 30 games. The right-handed hitter finished with one home run, 13 RBI, and a .364 slugging percentage for the Chippewas.

Born July 23, 1990, Adams attended Newman Catholic High School in Mason City, Iowa where he was a five-year varsity starter, hitting a state-record seven career grand slams. Jordan is the son of Tony and Pam Adams.

The Bucks will open the 2012 season at home versus the Rochester Honkers on May 30 at 6:35 pm. Season tickets and single-game ticke ts are currently on sale. Fans are encouraged t o stay in touch with the Bucks in the off-season by utilizing their website at www.waterloobucks.com.



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