Willy Adames's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Willy Adames

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Willy Adames. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Willy Adames is a Dominican professional baseball shortstop currently playing for the San Francisco Giants in MLB. He debuted in MLB with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2018, later being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers in 2021. After playing with the Brewers through the 2024 season, Adames signed a free agent contract with the Giants.

1940: Eddie Miller Record

In 1940 Eddie Miller hit a home run in five consecutive games. Adames matched this in 2024.

1999: Alex Rodriguez Record

In 1999 Alex Rodriguez hit a home run in five consecutive games. Adames matched this in 2024.

2003: Alex Rodriguez Record

In 2003 Alex Rodriguez hit a home run in five consecutive games. Adames matched this in 2024.

2015: Ranked Number One Prospect

According to MLB.com, in 2015, Willy Adames was ranked as the number one prospect in the Tampa Bay Rays farm system.

2016: Ranked Number One Prospect

According to MLB.com, in 2016, Willy Adames was ranked as the number one prospect in the Tampa Bay Rays farm system.

2016: Played with Montgomery Biscuits and Selected to All-Star Futures Game

In 2016, Willy Adames played with the Montgomery Biscuits, batting .274. He was also selected to the World Team in the All-Star Futures Game in 2016.

2017: Ranked Number One Prospect

According to MLB.com, in 2017, Willy Adames was ranked as the number one prospect in the Tampa Bay Rays farm system.

2018: Ranked Number Two Prospect

According to MLB.com, in 2018, Willy Adames was ranked as the number two prospect in the Tampa Bay Rays farm system.

2022: Corey Seager Record

In 2022 Corey Seager hit a home run in five consecutive games. Adames matched this in 2024.

2023: Trea Turner Record

In 2023 Trea Turner hit a home run in five consecutive games. Adames matched this in 2024.

September 2, 2024: Tied Major League Record

On September 2, 2024, Willy Adames tied the major league shortstop record for hitting a home run in five consecutive games.

December 2024: Largest Contract Ever Given Out by the Giants

As of December 2024, the seven-year, $182 million contract signed by Willy Adames is the largest contract ever given out by the San Francisco Giants.