Fernando Abad, baseball player, 2010-2023

Fernando Abad

Born: 12/17/1985 in La Romana, La Romana, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2010-07-28 | Final Game: 2023-07-18

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 235 lbs

Full name: Fernando Antonio Abad

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Biography

Fernando Abad was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2010 to 2021. Born in 1985, Abad made his Major League Baseball debut on July 28, 2010, and he played for several teams during his tenure, showcasing his skills primarily in a relief role. Over the course of his career, he recorded a win-loss record of 9-29 and maintained a respectable earned run average (ERA) of 3.78. Abad demonstrated his ability to miss bats, accumulating a total of 292 strikeouts, while also contributing to his teams with 2 saves. Throughout his career, Abad was known for his versatility on the mound and his ability to handle high-pressure situations, making him a valuable asset in the bullpen. He played during a time when the game was increasingly focused on the importance of relief pitching and specialist roles, adapting his style to meet the evolving demands of Major League Baseball. Abad's contributions to the teams he played for, coupled with his consistent performance, left a lasting impact on his teammates and fans alike, marking him as a notable figure in the baseball landscape of the early 21st century.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
9 29 406 6 0 0 2 354.7 343 149 45 126 292 3.78 0

Career ERA 3.78 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — 8.1% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2010 HOU NL 0 1 22 0 0 0 0 19.0 14 6 5 12 2.84 4.08 (+30%) -275.7
2011 HOU NL 1 4 29 0 0 0 0 19.7 28 16 9 15 7.32 3.94 (-86%) -1178.9
2012 HOU NL 0 6 37 6 0 0 0 46.0 57 26 19 38 5.09 4.01 (-27%) -648.2
2013 WAS NL 0 3 39 0 0 0 0 37.7 42 14 10 32 3.35 3.87 (+13%) 574.4
2014 OAK AL 2 4 69 0 0 0 0 57.3 34 10 15 51 1.57 3.74 (+58%) 705.2
2015 OAK AL 2 2 62 0 0 0 0 47.7 45 22 19 45 4.15 3.96 (-5%) -1856.5
2016 MIN AL 1 4 39 0 0 0 1 34.0 27 10 14 29 2.65 4.19 (+37%) 641.3
2016 BOS AL 0 2 18 0 0 0 0 12.7 13 9 8 12 6.39 4.19 (-53%) -395.6
2017 BOS AL 2 1 48 0 0 0 1 43.7 40 16 14 37 3.30 4.36 (+24%) 742.0
2019 SFG NL 0 2 21 0 0 0 0 13.0 9 6 3 9 4.15 4.51 (+8%) -
2021 BAL AL 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 17.7 23 11 7 10 5.60 4.27 (-31%) 134.3
2023 COL NL 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 6.3 11 3 3 2 4.26 — 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
406 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.111 0.111 0.111 0.222 0.0

Career AVG .111 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 56.1% below league average.

Career OBP .111 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 65.3% below league average.

Career SLG .111 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 72.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.222 vs. league average 0.729 across their career seasons — 69.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2010 HOU NL 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2011 HOU NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 HOU NL 37 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.143 — — — — 0.0
2013 WAS NL 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 OAK AL 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 OAK AL 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 MIN AL 39 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2016 BOS AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 BOS AL 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 SFG NL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 BAL AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 COL NL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2014 ALWC OAK 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2014 ALWC OAK 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 406 6 7 40 3 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2010 HOU P 22 0 0 3 0 0
2011 HOU P 29 0 1 2 2 0
2012 HOU P 37 6 3 6 0 0
2013 WAS P 39 0 1 4 0 0
2014 OAK P 69 0 0 8 0 0
2015 OAK P 62 0 2 4 0 0
2016 MIN P 39 0 0 3 0 1
2016 BOS P 18 0 0 1 0 0
2017 BOS P 48 0 0 6 0 1
2019 SFN P 21 0 0 0 0 0
2021 BAL P 16 0 0 3 0 0
2023 COL P 6 0 0 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 406

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 MIN AL $1,250,000
2015 OAK AL $1,087,500
2014 OAK AL $525,900
2012 HOU NL $485,000
2011 HOU NL $418,000
Total Career Earnings $3,766,400