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Kurt Abbott Notable

b. June 2, 1969 · Oakland Athletics 1993, 1998, Florida Marlins 1994–1997, Colorado Rockies 1998–1999, New York Mets 2000, Atlanta Braves 2001

Kurt Abbott played for five clubs across nine seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Oakland Athletics in 1993 and closing with the Atlanta Braves in 2001.

Across 702 games he batted .256, with 523 hits and 273 runs. He finished with 62 home runs, 109 doubles and 22 stolen bases.

He played 349 games at shortstop, with 860 assists and 59 errors. He turned 199 double plays. He also played 173 games at second base.

He was born in Zanesville, OH, USA on June 2, 1969. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1993 OAK 20611115 103 93202 .246
1994 FLA 1013454186 1739 3316983 .249
1995 FLA 12042060107 18717 60361104 .255
1996 FLA 1093203781 1878 3322993 .253
1997 FLA 942523569 1826 3014683 .274
1998 COL/OAK 771942651 1315 2412532 .263
1999 COL 962864178 1728 4116693 .273
2000 NYM 791572234 716 1214511 .217
2001 ATL 6902 000 0031 .222
Career 7022044273523 1092362 24213357122 .256

On this day & linked events

1969

Born June 2, 1969

Zanesville, OH, USA