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Jo Jo
ADELL 7

Bats Throws Height Weight
Outfielder RIGHT RIGHT 6-3 240
BORN: APR. 8, 1999 OPENING DAY AGE: 26
BIRTHPLACE: SHELBY, NC RESIDES: SCOTTSDALE, AZ
MLB SERVICE: 4 YEARS, 85 DAYS
ACQUIRED: FIRST ROUND (10TH OVERALL) OF 2017 FIRST-YEAR PLAYER DRAFT
SIGNED THRU: 2026; UNDER CLUB CONTROL, 3/3 OPTIONS USED

ADELL’S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
ADELL
2017— AZL Angels .288 31 118 18 34 6 6 4 21 1 1 2 10 1 32 5 0 0 .542 .351 -
Orem .376 18 85 25 32 5 2 1 9 0 0 1 4 0 17 3 2 3 .518 .411 -
2018— Burlington .326 25 95 23 31 7 1 6 29 0 1 1 11 0 26 4 1 5 .611 .398 2
Inland Empire .290 57 238 47 69 19 3 12 42 0 2 6 15 0 63 9 2 2 .546 .345 3
Mobile .238 17 63 14 16 6 0 2 6 0 0 2 6 0 22 2 0 0 .429 .324 1
2019— Inland Empire .280 6 25 4 7 1 0 2 5 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 .560 .333 1
Mobile .308 43 159 28 49 15 0 8 23 0 1 3 19 0 41 6 0 7 .553 .390 4
Salt Lake .264 27 121 22 32 11 0 0 8 0 0 0 10 0 43 1 0 0 .355 .321 1
2020— LAA .161 38 124 9 20 4 0 3 7 0 0 1 7 0 55 0 1 3 .266 .212 3
2021— Salt Lake .289 73 311 57 90 17 4 23 69 0 2 4 22 0 99 8 2 5 .592 .342 3
LAA .246 35 130 17 32 5 2 4 26 1 0 1 8 0 32 2 1 3 .408 .295 0
2022— LAA .224 88 268 22 60 12 2 8 27 0 1 4 11 0 107 4 2 6 .373 .264 5
Salt Lake .239 40 155 35 37 15 0 13 33 0 2 3 20 0 56 3 3 2 .587 .333 2
2023— Salt Lake .273 74 278 62 76 15 0 24 57 0 3 7 40 3 87 9 1 7 .586 .375 2
LAA .207 17 58 7 12 3 1 3 6 0 0 0 4 0 25 1 0 1 .448 .258 0
2024— LAA .207 130 405 54 84 15 2 20 62 0 3 7 35 1 126 15 10 9 .402 .280 4
2025— LAA .236 152 526 63 124 18 1 37 98 0 1 10 33 0 151 5 1 10 .485 .293 7
MAJOR TOTALS .220 460 1511 172 332 57 8 75 226 1 5 23 98 1 496 27 15 32 .417 .277 19
MINOR TOTALS .286 411 1648 334 472 117 16 95 302 1 12 30 158 4 496 50 10 31 .550 .357 19

Disabling Injuries: 2024 — Left oblique strain; disabled Sept. 7 - end of season
2023 — Left oblique strain; disabled July 14 (retro to July 11) - Sept. 18
2025 SEASON
◆ Named the 2025 Angels MVP by his teammates; first time in career...First Halos outfielder to win award since
Mike Trout in 2020.
◆ Nominated for the 2025 All-MLB Team (OF) for the first time in his career.
◆ Finished fourth in the A.L. with 37 HR, tied for eighth in RBI, ranked ninth in HBP (10), and 12th in slugging (.485).
◆ Set new career highs across various offensive categories: games played (152), runs (63), hits (124), doubles (18),
home runs (37), RBI (98), batting average (.236), on-base percentage (.293), slugging percentage (.485), OPS
(.778), wRC+ (112) and total bases (255).
◆ According to Baseball Savant, ranked in the 99th percentile in bat speed (77.6 MPH), 97th percentile in xSLG
(.549), 96th percentile in barrel rate (17.3%), and 90th percentile in xwOBA (.365).
◆ Named A.L. Player of the Week for Sept. 1-7; batted .407 (11/27) with five homers, 12 RBI, a double, two walks,
six runs scored and a 1.448 OPS during the week...First Player of the Week award of Adell’s career.
◆ Along with teammate Taylor Ward (36 HR), became the first pair of Angel teammates with at least 36 home runs
in a season since Mike Trout and Albert Pujols in 2015, and the third such duo in franchise history.
◆ Had three straight games (Sept. 1-3) with a go-ahead HR to match a club record, also done by Mike Trout (June
18-19, 2022), Ian Kinsler (June 6-9, 2018) and Jack Howell (Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 1987) (Elias)...Homered in at least
three straight games twice (Sept. 1-3; June 18-20).
◆ Recorded two walk-off plate appearances in 2025 (August 12 vs. LAD and April 20 vs. SF)...On April 20 vs. SF,
recorded first walk-off 3-run double in franchise history.
◆ Had career-high 15-game hit streak from June 18-July 4; batted .373 (22/59) with 12 runs, nine XBH, 16 RBI and
a 1.168 OPS...Longest Angels hitting streak of the season.
◆ Hit two home runs in the same inning (5th inning) on April 10 at TB; Third player in Angels history to do so, joining
Kendrys Morales (July 30, 2012 at TEX) and Rick Reichardt (April 30, 1966 at BOS).
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