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{{Short description|American baseball player and coach (1869–1962)}}
{{Infobox MLB player
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{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Bert Abbey
|image=Bert_abbey_brooklyn_photo.jpg
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|throws=Right
|birth_date={{Birth date|1869|11|11}}
|birth_place=[[Essex, Vermont]], U.S.
|death_date={{death date and age|1962|6|11|1869|11|11}}
|death_place=[[Essex Junction, Vermont]], U.S.
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=June 14
|debutyear=1892
|debutteam=Washington Senators
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=September 23
|finalyear=1896
|finalteam=Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=[[Win-lossWin–loss record (pitching)|Win-lossWin–loss record]]
|stat1value=22-4022–40
|stat2label=[[Earned run average]]
|stat2value=4.52
|stat3label=[[Strikeout]]s
|stat3value=161
|teams=
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*[[Washington Senators (1891-18991891–99)|Washington Senators]] ({{ByBaseball year|1892}})
*[[Chicago Cubs|Chicago Colts]] ({{ByBaseball year|1893}}-–{{ByBaseball year|1895}})
*[[Los AngelesBrooklyn Dodgers|Brooklyn Grooms/Bridegrooms]] ({{ByBaseball year|1895}}-–{{ByBaseball year|1896}})
}}
'''Bert Wood Abbey''' (November 11, 1869 – June 11, 1962) was aan American [[Major League Baseball|Major League]] [[baseball]](MLB) [[pitcher]].▼
 
==Major LeagueAmateur career==▼
▲'''Bert Wood Abbey''' (November 11, 1869 – June 11, 1962) was a [[Major League Baseball|Major League]] [[baseball]] [[pitcher]].
After graduating from [[Vermont Academy]] in 1887, Abbey first began playing baseball as a freshman in college, when he recruited fellow students to form the [[Vermont Catamounts]] (UVM) team.<ref name="UVM">"[httphttps://wwwuvmathletics.uvm.educom/~sportsprhonors/?Page=hofinducteesbios.html&SM=achievementsmenu.htmluniversity-of-vermont-athletic-hall-of-fame/bert-w-abbey/1 Catamount Accomplishments : Athletics : University of Vermont]." ''[[University of Vermont]].'' April 13, 2006.{{dead link|date=January 2010}}</ref> At UVM, he made the baseball and training program progress fastquickly with his presence as player, coach, and captain. He graduated in 1891 from UVM, and the year after, Abbey's team at the Universityuniversity won almost every game they played, including games against professional teams.<ref>Thomas, John D. (2005) ''University of Vermont, VT''. Arcadia Publishing. p.45. {{ISBN |0-7385-3777-2}}.</ref>▼
 
==BaseballProfessional debutcareer==
After his graduation, Abbey was drafted by the [[Washington Senators (1891-18991891–99)|Washington Senators]], with wherewhom he pitched 14 games before being sold to the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]]. He was then sent down to thetheir farm team in [[Macon, Georgia|Macon]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]. In {{ByBaseball year|1893}}, the Chicago Colts bought his services, and he remained therewith them until 1895, when he moved to the [[Brooklyn Grooms]].▼
▲Abbey first began playing baseball as a freshman in college when he recruited fellow students to form the [[Vermont Catamounts]] (UVM) team.<ref name="UVM">"[http://www.uvm.edu/~sportspr/?Page=hofinducteesbios.html&SM=achievementsmenu.html Catamount Accomplishments : Athletics : University of Vermont]." ''[[University of Vermont]].'' April 13, 2006.{{dead link|date=January 2010}}</ref> At UVM, he made the baseball and training program progress fast with his presence as player, coach and captain. He graduated in 1891 from UVM and the year after, Abbey's team at the University won almost every game they played including games against professional teams.<ref>Thomas, John D. (2005) ''University of Vermont, VT''. Arcadia Publishing. p.45. ISBN 0-7385-3777-2.</ref>
 
Abbey remainedstayed with the teamBrooklyn (renamed the Bridegrooms) for one more season. HisHe played his last game wasin playedthe majors on September 23, 1896, and pitched three more seasons in [[Montreal]],the minor leagues before [[Quebec]]retiring.▼
▲==Major League career==
▲After his graduation, Abbey was drafted by the [[Washington Senators (1891-1899)|Washington Senators]] where he pitched 14 games before being sold to the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]]. He was then sent down to the farm team in [[Macon, Georgia|Macon]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]. In {{By|1893}}, the Chicago Colts bought his services and he remained there until 1895 when he moved to the [[Brooklyn Grooms]]
 
==Death and legacy==
▲Abbey remained with the team (renamed the Bridegrooms) for one more season. His last game was played on September 23, 1896, in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]].
Abbey died at the age of 92 in [[Essex Junction, Vermont]] less than a year after suffering a heart attack.<ref>O'Connor, Pat."[http://bioproj.sabr.org/bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&pid=7&bid=1432 Bert Abbey Biography] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111026111556/http://bioproj.sabr.org/bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&pid=7&bid=1432 |date=October 26, 2011 }}." ''[[SABR]].'' Retrieved October 25, 2006.</ref> He is buried at the [[Mountain View Cemetery (Essex Junction, Vermont)|Mountain View Cemetery]] in Essex Junction.<ref name="baseballalmanac">"[http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=abbeybe01 Bert Abbey Baseball Stats] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161027014402/http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=abbeybe01 |date=October 27, 2016 }}." ''[[Baseball Almanac]].'' April 13, 2006.</ref>▼
 
▲Abbey died at the age of 92 in [[Essex Junction, Vermont]] less than a year after suffering a heart attack.<ref>O'Connor, Pat."[http://bioproj.sabr.org/bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&pid=7&bid=1432 Bert Abbey Biography]." ''[[SABR]].'' Retrieved October 25, 2006.</ref> He is buried at the [[Mountain View Cemetery (Essex Junction, Vermont)|Mountain View Cemetery]] in Essex Junction.<ref name="baseballalmanac">"[http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=abbeybe01 Bert Abbey Baseball Stats]." ''[[Baseball Almanac]].'' April 13, 2006.</ref>
 
He was posthumously inducted into UVM's Athletic Hall of Fame in 1969.<ref name="UVM"/>
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==Quotation==
* ''"Baseball's okay in college, but no place for a man with brain!"''<ref name="UVM"/>
 
==See also==
{{Portal|Biography}}▼
*[[Major League Baseball]]
 
==References==
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==External links==
{{Baseballstats | br=a/abbeybe01 | fangraphs=1000006 |brm=abbey-001ber|retro=A/Pabbeb101|espn=17503|mlb=110006}}
*{{Find a Grave|7377185|Bert Abbey}}
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7377185 FindAGrave.com]
 
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->
| NAME = Abbey, Bert
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American baseball player
| DATE OF BIRTH = November 29, 1869
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Essex, Vermont]]
| DATE OF DEATH = June 11, 1962
| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Essex Junction, Vermont]]
}}
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[[Category:1869 births]]
[[Category:1962 deaths]]
[[Category:DeathsPeople from myocardialEssex, infarctionVermont]]▼
[[Category:Vermont Academy alumni]]
[[Category:Major League Baseball pitchers]]
[[Category:Baseball players from Vermont]]
[[Category:Washington Senators (1891–991891–1899) players]]
[[Category:Chicago Colts players]]
[[Category:Brooklyn Grooms players]]
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[[Category:Montreal Royals players]]
[[Category:19th-century baseball players]]
[[Category:Vermont Catamounts baseball coaches]]
[[Category:Vermont Catamounts baseball players]]
▲[[Category:Deaths from myocardial infarction]]
[[Category:Cardiovascular disease deaths in Vermont]]
[[Category:Burials in Vermont]]
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