Bert Abbey
[edit] Biography
Born on November 11, 1869 in Essex, Vermont, Bert Abbey (Bert Wood Abbey) played for the Washington Senators, Chicago Colts and Brooklyn Bridegrooms over the course of his 5 year career. Abbey broke into the bigs on June 14, 1892 with the Washington Senators, and put up a 3.45 ERA in 195.2 innings pitched in 1892, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Bert Abbey's best season was 1892, when he posted a 3.45 ERA and struck out 77 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1892
| WAS
| N
| 27
| 22
| 5
| 18
| 3.45
| 77
| 139
| 75
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 195.2
| 207
| 7
| 76
| 0
| 11
| 0
|
| 1893
| CHI
| N
| 7
| 7
| 2
| 4
| 5.46
| 6
| 52
| 34
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 56
| 74
| 1
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1894
| CHI
| N
| 11
| 11
| 2
| 7
| 5.18
| 24
| 74
| 53
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 92
| 119
| 3
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1895
| CHI
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4.50
| 3
| 8
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1895
| BRO
| N
| 8
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 4.33
| 14
| 34
| 25
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 52
| 66
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1895
| TOT
| N
| 9
| 7
| 5
| 3
| 4.35
| 17
| 42
| 29
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 60
| 76
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1896
| BRO
| N
| 25
| 18
| 8
| 8
| 5.15
| 37
| 135
| 94
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 164.1
| 210
| 7
| 48
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 79
| 65
| 22
| 40
| 4.52
| 161
| 442
| 285
| 52
| 0
| 1
| 568
| 686
| 18
| 192
| 0
| 18
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1892
| WAS
| N
| P
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 55
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .847
|
| 1893
| CHI
| N
| P
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 14
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .810
|
| 1894
| CHI
| N
| P
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1895
| CHI
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1895
| BRO
| N
| P
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1895
| TOT
| N
| P
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1896
| BRO
| N
| P
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 34
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .907
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 79
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 134
| 22
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .873
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1892
| WAS
| N
| 27
| 75
| 5
| 9
| 0
| 3
| .120
| .214
| .133
| 1
| 0
| 9
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1893
| CHI
| N
| 7
| 26
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .231
| .286
| .269
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1894
| CHI
| N
| 11
| 39
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 4
| .128
| .171
| .128
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1895
| CHI
| N
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1895
| BRO
| N
| 8
| 19
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .263
| .333
| .368
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1895
| TOT
| N
| 9
| 22
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 1
| .273
| .333
| .364
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1896
| BRO
| N
| 25
| 63
| 7
| 12
| 0
| 7
| .190
| .261
| .270
| 1
| 2
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 79
| 225
| 21
| 38
| 0
| 17
| .169
| .240
| .209
| 3
| 3
| 21
| 54
| 0
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Released by Washington Senators (October, 1892).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Chicago Colts in exchange for Ad Gumbert (June 26, 1893).
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