Ted Abernathy

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 215lb (193cm, 97kg)

Born: March 6, 1933 in Stanley, NC us

Died: December 16, 2004 in Gastonia, NC

Buried: Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia, NC

High School: Stanley HS (Stanley, NC)

Last Game: September 30, 1972 (Age 39-208d)
vs. OAK 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Theodore Wade Abernathy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.9

ERA

3.46

681

149

1148.1

765

WHIP

1.395

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1952	19	-2.3	Roanoke Rapids	COPL	D	WSH	20	13	.606	1.69	2.47	37			23	6		255.0	187	70	48	2	103		293	8	2	5		1.137	6.6	0.1	3.6	10.3	2.84
1953	20	-6.2	Chattanooga	SOUA	AA	WSH	4	1	.800	1.56	2.42	7	6		4	2		52.0	35	14	9	2	28		34	1	0	2		1.212	6.1	0.3	4.8	5.9	1.21

1955	22	-6.4	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	5	9	.357	5.96	6.56	40	14	12	3	2	0	119.1	136	87	79	9	67	1	79	7	0	2	553	1.701	10.3	0.7	5.1	6.0	1.18
1956	23	-2.7	Louisville	AA	AAA	WSH	12	16	.429	3.90	4.75	36	31		19	2		231.0	229	122	100	10	92	10	212	6	0	7		1.390	8.9	0.4	3.6	8.3	2.30
1956	23	-5.4	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	1	3	.250	4.15	4.75	5	4	0	2	0	0	30.1	35	16	14	2	10	0	18	1	0	0	132	1.484	10.4	0.6	3.0	5.3	1.80
1957	24	-4.5	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	2	10	.167	6.78	6.88	26	16	4	2	0	0	85.0	100	65	64	9	65	1	50	4	2	1	398	1.941	10.6	1.0	6.9	5.3	0.77
1958	25	0.5	Chattanooga	SOUA	AA	WSH	9	9	.500	4.71	5.20	30	22		6	0		147.0	152	85	77	8	85	2	79	9	0	4		1.612	9.3	0.5	5.2	4.8	0.93
1959	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	BAL	0	2	.000			3						2.0	3	2	2		1		1
1959	26	-1.5	Miami	IL	AAA	BAL	0	0		9.00	9.00	1						2.0	3	2	2		1		1					2.000	13.5		4.5	4.5	1.00
1959	26	2.1	Charlotte	SALL	A	WSH	0	2	.000			2
1960	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	MLN	3	5	.375	2.44	2.70	33	0		0	0		70.0	46	21	19	4	31	3	42	3	1	4		1.100	5.9	0.5	4.0	5.4	1.35
1960	27	-0.2	Louisville	AA	AAA	MLN	1	1	.500	2.29	2.47	22	0		0	0		51.0	30	14	13	2	24	2	33	3	1	2		1.059	5.3	0.4	4.2	5.8	1.38
1960	27	3.6	Austin	TL	AA	MLN	2	4	.333	2.84	3.32	11	0		0	0		19.0	16	7	6	2	7	1	9	0	0	2		1.211	7.6	0.9	3.3	4.3	1.29
1960	27	-0.9	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	0	0		12.00	12.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	4	4	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	17	2.667	12.0	0.0	12.0	3.0	0.25
1961	28		2 Teams	PCL	AAA	MLN-CLE	7	3				45	0		0	0		92.0	80	41	38	6	51	1	70	0	0	2
1961	28	1.9	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	MLN						27
1961	28	1.9	Salt Lake City	PCL	AAA	CLE						18
1962	29	2.9	Jacksonville	IL	AAA	CLE	5	2	.714	1.88	2.25	45	0		0	0		72.0	48	18	15	1	33	4	48	3	0	0		1.125	6.0	0.1	4.1	6.0	1.45
1963	30	4.3	Jacksonville	IL	AAA	CLE	2	1	.667	0.35	0.35	14	0		0	0		26.0	11	1	1	0	6	1	16	0	0	0		0.654	3.8	0.0	2.1	5.5	2.67
1963	30	2.3	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	7	2	.778	2.88	3.79	43	0	33	0	0	12	59.1	54	25	19	3	29	6	47	0	0	4	249	1.399	8.2	0.5	4.4	7.1	1.62
1964	31	3.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	2	6	.250	4.33	4.95	53	0	27	0	0	11	72.2	66	40	35	5	46	5	57	2	0	1	321	1.541	8.2	0.6	5.7	7.1	1.24
1965	32	3.7	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	4	6	.400	2.57	3.23	84	0	62	0	0	31	136.1	113	49	39	7	56	13	104	5	0	6	572	1.240	7.5	0.5	3.7	6.9	1.86
1966	33		2 Teams	NL	Maj	ATL-CHC	5	7	.417	4.55	5.13	58	0	36	0	0	9	93.0	84	53	47	9	53	11	60	2	0	9	405	1.473	8.1	0.9	5.1	5.8	1.13
1966	33	5.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	3	.250	6.18	6.18	20	0	11	0	0	5	27.2	26	19	19	4	17	1	18	2	0	2	124	1.554	8.5	1.3	5.5	5.9	1.06
1966	33	5.2	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	4	4	.500	3.86	4.68	38	0	25	0	0	4	65.1	58	34	28	5	36	10	42	0	0	7	281	1.439	8.0	0.7	5.0	5.8	1.17
1967	34	6.6	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	6	3	.667	1.27	1.61	70	0	61	0	0	28	106.1	63	19	15	1	41	5	88	5	0	1	427	0.978	5.3	0.1	3.5	7.4	2.15
1968	35	7.6	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	10	7	.588	2.46	2.86	78	0	53	0	0	13	135.1	111	43	37	9	55	15	64	4	0	2	562	1.227	7.4	0.6	3.7	4.3	1.16
1969	36	9.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	4	3	.571	3.16	4.01	56	0	20	0	0	3	85.1	75	38	30	8	42	11	55	1	1	5	374	1.371	7.9	0.8	4.4	5.8	1.31
1970	37		3 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	CHC-STL	10	3	.769	2.60	3.36	58	0	37	0	0	14	83.0	65	31	24	3	55	5	59	5	0	3	366	1.446	7.0	0.3	6.0	6.4	1.07
1970	37	9.8	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	9	3	.750	2.59	3.72	36	0	31	0	0	12	55.2	41	23	16	3	38	0	49	1	0	2	244	1.419	6.6	0.5	6.1	7.9	1.29
1970	37	9.9	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	0		2.00	2.00	11	0	3	0	0	1	9.0	9	2	2	0	5	1	2	1	0	0	40	1.556	9.0	0.0	5.0	2.0	0.40
1970	37	9.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	1	0	1.000	2.95	2.95	11	0	3	0	0	1	18.1	15	6	6	0	12	4	8	3	0	1	82	1.473	7.4	0.0	5.9	3.9	0.67
1971	38	11.1	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	4	6	.400	2.56	3.11	63	0	46	0	0	23	81.0	60	28	23	3	50	4	55	6	0	1	348	1.358	6.7	0.3	5.6	6.1	1.10
1972	39	11.8	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	3	4	.429	1.70	2.31	45	0	25	0	0	5	58.1	44	15	11	2	19	3	28	3	0	0	239	1.080	6.8	0.3	2.9	4.3	1.47
1973	40	18.0	Wilson	CARL	A		2	1	.667	3.86	4.37	18	0		0	0	0	35.0	25	17	15	0	24	0	26	3	0	0		1.400	6.4	0.0	6.2	6.7	1.08
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		63	69	.477	3.46	4.02	681	34	416	7	2	149	1148.1	1010	513	441	70	592	80	765	45	3	35	4963	1.395	7.9	0.5	4.6	6.0	1.29
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		57	50				268	59		52	10	0	890.0	736	350	286	27	403	20	751	33	3	22
All Levels (21 Seasons)							120	119				949	93	416	59	12	149	2038.1	1746	863	727	97	995	100	1516	78	6	57	4963

AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		20	20				163	31		19	2		382.0	321	157	131	13	156	17	310	12	1	9
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		15	14	.517	3.80	4.38	48	28		10	2		218.0	203	106	92	12	120	3	122	10	0	8		1.482	8.4	0.5	5.0	5.0	1.02
A (2 seasons)					Minors		2	3	.400			20	0		0	0	0	35.0	25	17	15	0	24	0	26	3	0	0
D (1 season)					Minors		20	13	.606	1.69	2.47	37			23	6		255.0	187	70	48	2	103		293	8	2	5		1.137	6.6	0.1	3.6	10.3	2.84