Ody Abbott
Outfielder
Born: (1888-09-05)September 5, 1888
New Eagle, Pennsylvania
Died: April 13, 1933(1933-04-13) (aged 44)
Washington, D.C.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 10, 1910, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
October 15, 1910, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Batting average.186
Home runs0
Runs batted in6
Teams

Ody Cleon Abbott (September 5, 1888 – April 13, 1933) was a major league outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals for one year in 1910. He attended the California State Normal School[1][2] and Washington & Jefferson College.[3][4][5]

He had a rather disappointing season, batting only .186 and striking out 20 out of 70 times. He played from September to October of that year.[6][7][8]

He fought in World War I in the Army during 1918.

References

  1. ^ "A Strong Athlete: Ody Abbott". The Gazette Times. August 22, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  2. ^ "Abbott, Washington County Sheriff, Former Athlete of Exceptional Ability". Pittsburgh Gazette Times. January 17, 1926. p. 23. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "Ody Abbott | St. Louis | Major League Baseball | Yahoo! Sports". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  4. ^ "Washington & Jefferson College Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball Almanac.
  5. ^ "Ody Abbott Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  6. ^ "Ody Abbott Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac". www.baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  7. ^ "Ody Abbott Player Card - The Baseball Cube". www.thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  8. ^ "Ody Abbott Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2020-11-16.

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