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Barry Zito League
8-10-2098
Don Abbott Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.60 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 81-71 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 102 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 03-16-1962
K 870 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(131 games)
IP 1015.0
WHIP 1.42 Salary $5.09M Final Contract Year 1997
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1986 WAS
8
 5
75
0
0
0
4
 3
98.2
 106 55 50 2 46
88
1.54
4.56
1987 WAS
3
 8
70
0
0
0
11
 3
94.1
 108 62 61 2 45
78
1.62
5.82
1988 WAS
9
 10
66
0
0
0
14
 8
92.1
 100 61 54 1 34
78
1.45
5.26
1989 WAS
11
 8
50
0
0
0
11
 5
79.2
 92 52 48 2 30
79
1.53
5.42
1990 WAS
6
 4
47
0
0
0
13
 3
66.0
 51 27 25 0 25
45
1.15
3.41
1991 CHN
3
 4
68
0
0
0
5
 6
69.1
 73 32 31 2 24
72
1.40
4.02
1992 CHA
9
 6
83
0
0
0
16
 5
93.1
 86 45 43 0 36
74
1.31
4.15
1993 CHA
3
 5
43
0
0
0
14
 10
46.2
 47 28 28 0 22
33
1.48
5.40
1994 CHA
5
 7
61
0
0
0
1
 7
66.1
 79 42 36 1 28
65
1.61
4.88
1995 SF
8
 4
63
6
0
0
5
 1
137.0
 123 65 63 1 51
110
1.27
4.14
1996 SF
15
 7
88
0
0
0
8
 5
159.0
 154 77 71 1 63
134
1.36
4.02
1997 SF
1
 3
7
0
0
0
0
 1
12.1
 19 12 9 0 3
14
1.78
6.57
2098
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
81
 71
721
6
0
0
102
 57
1015.0
 1038 558 519 12 407
870
1.42
4.60
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Don Abbott has retired from the San Francisco EDGE
1997-09-24Don Abbott of the San Francisco EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1997-04-06Don Abbott of the San Francisco EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1995-04-13Don Abbott of the San Francisco EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1995-04-01Trade #1276174 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco EDGE. The San Francisco EDGE receive Don Abbott, Mario Soto, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 CIN (Jocko Campbell) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Bill Sisler, Diego Castillo.
1995-04-01Trade #1276161 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches receive Billy Barbare from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Don Abbott, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 CIN (Jocko Campbell).
1992-03-28The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Mike Brillheart to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Don Abbott to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Elmer Contreras to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted John Locke to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Roy Manning to the major league team.
1992-03-28Don Abbott has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $5.09M per year for 6 years.
1991-06-13Don Abbott of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1991-04-12Don Abbott of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1991-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Joe Aulds to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Don Abbott to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jim Regalado to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Elmer Contreras to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ruben Asprilla to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Roy Appleton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Buzz Archie to the major league team.
1991-03-30Don Abbott has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $6.25M per year for 1 year.
1989-09-03Don Abbott of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 2 days.
1986-03-28The Washington Insiders have promoted Don Abbott to the major league team.
1981-04-05The Washington Insiders have acquired Don Abbott from the waiver wire.
1981-03-28The Houston Lone Star Beers have waived Don Abbott.