Ody Abbott, baseball player, 1910-1910

Ody Abbott

Born: 9/5/1886 in New Eagle, PA, USA

Died: 4/13/1933 in Washington, DC, USA

MLB Debut: 1910-09-10 | Final Game: 1910-10-15

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Ody Cleon Abbott

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Biography

Ody Abbott was a professional baseball player born in 1886, who made his mark in the early 20th century. His career spanned from 1910 to 1910, during which he played primarily as a position player. Over the course of 22 games in the major leagues, Abbott recorded 13 hits, 6 runs batted in (RBIs), and successfully stole 3 bases. His batting average settled at .186, reflecting the offensive challenges that many players faced during this period of baseball history. Although Abbott did not achieve significant power numbers, evidenced by his lack of home runs, his contributions on the basepaths demonstrated his speed and agility. As a player in the early 1910s, he navigated an era characterized by a transition from the deadball era, where pitching dominated the game, to a time when offensive strategies began to evolve. Abbott's brief career is a reminder of the many players who contributed to the foundational years of professional baseball, despite not leaving a lasting statistical legacy.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
22 70 2 13 2 1 0 6 3 6 20 0.186 0.250 0.243 0.493 -256.3

Career AVG .186 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 25.6% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 21.3% below league average.

Career SLG .243 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 25.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.493 vs. league average 0.645 across their career seasons — 23.5% 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
1910 STL NL 22 70 2 13 2 1 0 6 3 6 20 0.186 .249 (-26%) .317 (-21%) .326 (-26%) .644 (-24%) -256.3

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 21 20 52 2 1 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1910 SLN OF 21 20 52 2 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Center Field 21