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{{short description|American baseball player (born 1965)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
| name       =Adam Peterson
|image=1987 Best - Adam Peterson (cropped).jpg
|caption=Peterson with the [[Birmingham Barons]] {{circa}} 1987
|width=200
| position   =[[Pitcher]]
| birth_date  ={{Birth date and age|1965|12|11}}
| birth_place =[[Long Beach, California]], U.S.
| bats       =Right
| throws     =Right
|debutleague = MLB
| debutdate  =September 19
| debutyear  =1987
| debutteam  =Chicago White Sox
|finalleague = MLB
| finaldate  =August 6
| finalyear  =1991
| finalteam  =San Diego Padres
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=[[Win (baseball)|Win–loss record]]
|stat1value=5–11
|stat2label=[[Earned run average]]
|stat2value=5.46
|stat3label=[[Strikeout]]s
|stat3value=75
| teams      =
* [[Chicago White Sox]] ({{mlby|1987}}–{{mlby|1990}})
* [[San Diego Padres]] ({{mlby|1991}})
| highlights =
}}
'''Adam Charles Peterson''' (born December 11, 1965) is an American former professional baseball [[pitcher]].  Peterson spent parts of five seasons in the majors between {{mlby|1987}} and {{mlby|1991}} with the [[Chicago White Sox]] and [[San Diego Padres]] of the [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB).
Peterson is a 1984 graduate of [[Timpview High School]].<ref>1991 Topps baseball card # 559</ref>
In 1989 he led the [[Vancouver Canadians]], who at that time were the Triple-A affiliates for the [[Chicago White Sox]], to victory in the [[Triple-A World Series]], pitching 25 games and going 14-5 [https://web.archive.org/web/20081013150351/http://www.thebaseballcube.com/statistics/1989/10419.shtml for the season] with a  2.27 ERA, earning MVP honors as a result.
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
{{Baseballstats |brm=peters001ada | br=p/peterad01 | fangraphs=1010220}}
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[[Category:1965 births]]
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[[Category:American expatriate baseball players in Canada]]
[[Category:Baseball players from Long Beach, California]]
[[Category:Birmingham Barons players]]
[[Category:Chicago White Sox players]]
[[Category:Gulf Coast White Sox players]]
[[Category:Las Vegas Stars (baseball) players]]
[[Category:Major League Baseball pitchers]]
[[Category:Niagara Falls Sox players]]
[[Category:Peninsula White Sox players]]
[[Category:San Diego Padres players]]
[[Category:Vancouver Canadians players]]
[[Category:20th-century American sportsmen]]
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