Shawn Abner

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: June 17, 1966 in Hamilton, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (1st) of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mechanicsburg Area HS (Mechanicsburg, PA).

High School: Mechanicsburg Area HS (Mechanicsburg, PA)

Debut: September 8, 1987 (Age 21-083d, 15,397th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1992 (Age 26-108d)
vs. SEA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: Shawn Wesley Abner

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

840

191

.227

RBI

OBP

.269

SLG

.323

OPS

.591

OPS+

Hit location and pitches data is shown only for seasons after 1988 (completeness summary of pitch data and hit data).

Summary of 11 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 1 tying, 3 go ahead

3 Tms
SDP	8
CAL	2
CHW	1

Platoon
vs LHP	6
vs RHP	5

Home/Road
Home	7
Away	4

Outs
1	4
2	4
0	3

10 Opps
CIN	2
MIN	1
NYM	1
PIT	1
SFG	1
ATL	1
BOS	1
LAD	1
DET	1
HOU	1

11 Pitchers
Joe Hesketh	1
Denny Neagle	1
John Smiley	1
Pat Pacillo	1
Tom Glavine	1
Orel Hershiser	1
Norm Charlton	1
Buddy Groom	1
John Burkett	1
Danny Darwin	1
Dwight Gooden	1

6 Parks
Qualcomm St (SAN)	6
3Com Park (SFO)	1
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Tiger Stad (DET)	1
Metrodome (MIN)	1

Where Hit
7	8
8	2
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	4
6	2
3	2
Unk	2
5	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	11

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	5
12-	2
-2-	2
-23	1
1--	1

20 RBI
RISP	5
0 on	5
1 on	3
2 on	3
Any on	6

Inning
2	3
3	1
4	1
5	3
7	2
9	1

1-3	4
4-6	4
7-end	3

RelScore
+4..	2
+1	2
Tied	2
-1	1
-2	1
-3	1
-4..	2

Ahead	4
Tied	2
Behind	5

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	3
2-2	3
Unk	2
1-1	1
0-2	1
0-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
CF	5
RF	4
LF	2

OrderPos
7th	4
6th	3
8th	2
1st	1
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	2
Medium Lev	4
Low Lev	5

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1987	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1987-09-15	SDP	@	SFG	John Burkett	behind 1-12	t 7	2	-2-		2	9	9	0.001	0%		Home Run (Deep CF); R. Ready Scores
2	2	2	1	1987-10-01	SDP		CIN	Pat Pacillo	behind 0-1	b 2	1	1--		2	6	9	0.200	64%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); R. Byers Scores
1988	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1988-05-01	SDP		PIT	John Smiley	behind 0-2	b 3	0	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	7	8	0.119	42%		Home Run (Deep LF)
4	4	2	1	1988-05-16	SDP		NYM	Dwight Gooden	ahead 2-1	b 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	9	0.100	77%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1989	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	1989-06-19	SDP		LAD	Orel Hershiser	tied 0-0	b 5	2	12-	2,(0-1) CX	3	1	7	0.330	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Salazar Scores/unER; E. Show Scores/unER; S. Abner Scores/unER
6	6	2	1	1989-07-25	SDP	@	CIN	Norm Charlton	ahead 3-2	t 7	0	-23	2,(1-0) .BX	3	8	8	0.101	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Templeton Scores; M. Pagliarulo Scores
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	1990-06-05	SDP		HOU	Danny Darwin	ahead 6-1	b 5	1	-2-	6,(2-2) BSBCFX	2	7	7	0.021	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); P. Stephenson Scores
1991	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	1991-05-29	SDP		ATL	Tom Glavine	behind 0-5	b 9	1	---	5,(2-2) FBBFX	1	7	8	0.004	1%		Home Run (Line Drive); S. Abner Scores
9	9	2	1	1991-08-15	CAL	@	MIN	Denny Neagle	ahead 5-0	t 5	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	8	0.030	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); S. Abner Scores
10	10	3	1	1991-08-25	CAL		BOS	Joe Hesketh	behind 2-5	b 4	1	12-	3,(0-2) CSX	3	7	8	0.278	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); L. Parrish Scores; J. Félix Scores; S. Abner Scores
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	1992-07-28 (2)	CHW	@	DET	Buddy Groom	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	6,(2-2) BFBFFX	1	6	9	0.113	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); S. Abner Scores