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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Ed Abbott Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.28 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 4-6 Status Retired (1972) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age 66 (OS 67) Date of Birth 09-08-1937
K 129 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(4 games)
IP 152.0
WHIP 1.67
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Majors 33 27.03 149 0 13 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 18 0 / 27
1971 Majors 34 35.05 162 8 0 -2 / 6 -6 / 16 -4 / 13 -12 / 35
1972 Majors 35 20.86 162 0 0 -2 / 0 -5 / 6 0 / 14 -7 / 20
Total 473 8 13 -4 / 7 -11 / 30 -4 / 45 -19 / 82

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Ed Abbott has retired from the Seattle Bad News
1972-07-27Trade #1631119 has been completed between the Miami Bombers and the Seattle Bad News. The Seattle Bad News receive Ed Abbott, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 MIA (Sam Acevedo) from the Miami Bombers in exchange for Bobby Perez.
1970-05-10Ed Abbott of the Brooklyn Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.