Sparky Adams

Earl John "Sparky" Adams was a professional Major League Baseball player who played with the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, and Cincinnati Reds. At five feet four and a half inches (1.638 m), Adams was the smallest Major League player during his career.

26 August 1894

Born on the same birth day (26 August): Amaia Montero • Ben Bradlee • Benedict Anderson • Cassie Ventura • David Hurley • Eleanor Dark • Eric Davies • Jamal Lewis (American football) • Jane Merrow • Jayson Nix • Joe Hulme • John Mulaney • Kálmán Markovits • Manuel Abad y Queipo • Meredith Eaton • Ola Ray • Petey Williams • Pyotr Todorovsky • Sally Beamish • Thalía • Zona Gale

Born in the same month (August 1894): Albert Facey • Bertha Lutz • Christian Schad • Frank Burge • George Meany • Harry Heilmann • John Auden • Karl Böhm • Ottavio Bottecchia • V. V. Giri • William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes