Will Adams named Alabama Gatorade Player of the Year

Hoover June 9, 2026 6:49 AM Hoover High School senior Will Adams has been named the Gatorade Alabama Baseball Player of the Year. The 6-foot-2, 210-pound left-handed pitcher and first baseman led the Buccaneers to a 24-17 record this spring. Adams hit for a .489 average with 13 home runs and 52 runs batted in while scoring 37 runs. On the mound, he posted a 4-0 record with 55 strikeouts in 36 1/3 innings, holding opposing hitters to a .179 average. He was also an invitee to the USA Baseball 18U National Team training camp. Adams has maintained a 4.0...