Ohio Wesleyan Athletics Hall of Fame

John McAdams

John McAdams

  • Class
    1937
  • Induction
    1967
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball
John McAdams '37 earned 3 letters in basketball and 2 in baseball.  A sophomore leader of the undefeated 1934-35 Buckeye Conference championship basketball squad, he was named to the UPI All-Buckeye and AP All-Ohio teams.  McAdams received All-Buckeye honors again his junior year, though he played in six conference games.  His senior year, McAdams was a unanimous choice for the AP and UPI All-Buckeye teams.  He was the top conference scorer and high Bishop point marker with 223 tallies in 18 games.  In baseball, McAdams was versatile on defense as a shortstop and outfielder, as well as a powerful hitter.
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