LF Sherman Abbott #20
Bakersfield Bears (PHI) COW
Age: 20 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
BNN Index | COW | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF SHERMAN ABBOTT #20 - AGE: 20 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
32 116 29 7 2 2 22 29 26 .250 .399 .397 10 1.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 MOD Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
08/09/1975 @ SBF Win, 3-0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1
08/08/1975 @ SBF Win, 2-1 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
08/07/1975 @ SBF Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/05/1975 YAK Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/04/1975 YAK Win, 3-1 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0
08/03/1975 YAK Win, 15-1 4 1 2 4 1 1 1 1
08/02/1975 @ EUG Win, 5-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
08/01/1975 @ EUG Win, 8-0 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 0
07/31/1975 @ EUG Win, 7-1 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/20/1954
Born in:Joplin, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 18th Pick in Round 2
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 32 116 29 7 2 2 22 20 29 26 .250 .399 .397 .795 .382 .147 126
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 151 1 1 0 3 3 2 46 11 10 4 71.4 21.1 5.76 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 6 0 1 0 5 4 3 7 1 0 1 .214 .303 .286 .589
Versus Right   88 23 7 1 2 17 16 26 19 1 3 0 .261 .426 .432 .858
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 3 2 0 0 0 2 6 6 0 1 0 .167 .375 .278 .653
July   84 22 5 1 1 16 16 21 17 2 2 1 .262 .407 .381 .788
August   32 7 2 1 1 6 4 8 9 0 1 0 .219 .375 .438 .812
Last Year   190 53 11 5 3 19 32 28 46 2 2 3 .279 .377 .437 .814
2 Years Ago   59 15 1 1 1 6 6 9 8 0 0 2 .254 .371 .356 .727
Career   365 97 19 8 6 47 58 66 80 4 5 6 .266 .383 .411 .794
Home   47 14 1 0 2 13 9 9 11 2 1 0 .298 .397 .447 .843
Road   69 15 6 2 0 9 11 20 15 0 2 1 .217 .400 .362 .762
Grass   116 29 7 2 2 22 20 29 26 2 3 1 .250 .399 .397 .795
Day   22 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 5 1 1 0 .091 .222 .091 .313
Night   94 27 7 2 2 21 19 25 21 1 2 1 .287 .438 .468 .906
As Starter   115 29 7 2 2 21 20 28 26 2 3 1 .252 .397 .400 .797
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 2 11 5 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 .455 .455 .727 1.182 .551 .273 206
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 1 0 100.0 3.9 17.43 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 3 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .750 1.125
Versus Right   3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   11 5 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 .455 .455 .727 1.182
Last Year   141 37 3 0 4 10 18 14 28 0 0 2 .262 .338 .369 .706
2 Years Ago   201 76 11 1 1 30 37 45 35 2 3 2 .378 .492 .458 .950
Career   353 118 14 1 6 41 60 59 64 2 3 4 .334 .433 .431 .864
Home   11 5 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 .455 .455 .727 1.182
Grass   11 5 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 .455 .455 .727 1.182
Day   11 5 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 .455 .455 .727 1.182
As Starter   11 5 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 .455 .455 .727 1.182
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Beaumont - R 18 54 201 76 11 1 1 30 37 45 2 2 35 9 15 .378 .492 .458 .950 139 152 1.6
1973 Bakersfield - A 18 16 59 15 1 1 1 6 6 9 2 0 8 1 1 .254 .371 .356 .727 94 104 0.2
1974 Beaumont - R 19 33 141 37 3 0 4 10 18 14 2 0 28 6 4 .262 .338 .369 .706 82 77 0.2
1974 Bakersfield - A 19 46 190 53 11 5 3 19 32 28 3 2 46 9 3 .279 .377 .437 .814 119 122 1.3
1974 Allentown - A 19 3 12 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397 11 -3 -0.2
1975 Beaumont - R 20 2 11 5 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 .455 .455 .727 1.182 187 206 0.1
1975 Bakersfield - A 20 32 116 29 7 2 2 22 20 29 1 2 26 10 4 .250 .399 .397 .795 115 126 1.1
Total MAL 3 12 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397 11 -3
Total COW 94 365 97 19 8 6 47 58 66 6 4 80 20 8 .266 .383 .411 .794 114 120
Total GSL 89 353 118 14 1 6 41 60 59 4 2 64 16 19 .334 .433 .431 .864 119 126
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Bakersfield - A LF 16 16 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 127.0 1.56 +0.4 .994
1973 Beaumont - R LF 14 14 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 116.0 1.09 -0.3 .986
1973 Bakersfield - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1973 Beaumont - R RF 40 38 55 0 0 57 2 .965 320.2 1.54 +0.8 1.049
1974 Bakersfield - A 2B 2 2 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 17.0 4.76 -0.3 .903
1974 Beaumont - R 2B 3 3 8 3 0 11 0 1.000 28.0 3.54 -0.1 1.098
1974 Allentown - A LF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 24.0 2.25 +0.1 .852
1974 Bakersfield - A LF 40 40 59 2 1 61 0 1.000 350.0 1.57 +0.7 1.023
1974 Beaumont - R LF 18 16 31 1 0 32 0 1.000 139.2 2.06 -0.6 .965
1974 Bakersfield - A RF 4 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 27.1 1.32 +0.4 1.047
1974 Beaumont - R RF 14 14 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 119.2 1.43 -0.6 .948
1975 Bakersfield - A 2B 1 1 4 1 1 6 1 .833 8.0 5.62 -0.5 .534
1975 Bakersfield - A LF 28 28 35 1 0 37 1 .973 253.2 1.28 +2.3 1.086
1975 Beaumont - R LF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1975 Bakersfield - A RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 .994
TOTAL 2B 6 6 16 9 1 26 1 .962 53.0 4.25 -0.8 .921
TOTAL LF 120 118 167 4 1 172 1 .994 1027.1 1.50 +2.4 1.011
TOTAL RF 60 56 81 0 0 83 2 .976 479.1 1.52 +0.7 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (Buford; Buford, GA) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 2, Pick 18, 42nd overall pick).
08/11/1973 Goes 5-6 against the Pensacola Pelicans, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
08/13/1973 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1973 Wins the GSL Batter of the Month Award.
03/22/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex.
04/04/1974 Named the #58 prospect in the FABL
07/14/1974 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
04/07/1975 Named the #84 prospect in the FABL
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