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Bert Abbey Notable

b. November 11, 1869 · Washington Senators 1892, Chicago Colts 1893–1895, Brooklyn Grooms 1895, Brooklyn Bridegrooms 1896

Bert Abbey played for four clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Washington Senators in 1892 and closing with the Brooklyn Bridegrooms in 1896.

He went 22 and 40 with a 4.52 earned run average, pitching 568 innings in 79 games. He struck out 161 and completed 52 of his 65 starts. Across 79 games he batted .169, with 38 hits and 21 runs. He finished with 3 doubles and 3 stolen bases.

He was born in Essex, VT, USA on November 11, 1869, and died on June 11, 1962. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1892 WHS 277559 100 39272 .120
1893 CHC 72626 100 2230 .231
1894 CHC 113935 000 4271 .128
1895 BRO/CHC 92246 010 1240 .273
1896 BRO 2563712 120 76130 .190
Career 792252138 330 1721543 .169

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1892 WHS 5182722 1195.2207 7576773.45
1893 CHC 2477 056.074 342065.46
1894 CHC 271111 092.0119 5337245.18
1895 BRO/CHC 5397 060.076 2911174.35
1896 BRO 882518 0164.1210 9448375.15
Career 22407965 1568.0686 285192161 4.52

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1869

Born November 11, 1869

Essex, VT, USA

1962

Died June 11, 1962