Ted Abernathy played in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1972, appearing in 681 games over 14 seasons. He recorded a total of 63 W and 69 L, an ERA of 3.46, 765 SO, a WHIP of 1.395, and a WAR of 16.7.
Ted Abernathy Yearly Pitching Stats
This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Ted Abernathy.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Ted Abernathy |
| Date of Birth | March 6, 1933 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| MLB Debut | 1955 |
📊 Career Summary
Ted Abernathy appeared in 681 games over 14 MLB seasons from 1955 to 1972. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
| GS | 34 (MLB Rank: 2,892) |
| GF | 416 (MLB Rank: 64) |
| W | 63 (MLB Rank: 1,161) |
| L | 69 (MLB Rank: 1,061) |
| SV | 149 (MLB Rank: 93) |
| ERA | 3.46 (MLB Rank: 2,385) |
| IP | 1148.1 (MLB Rank: 1,129) |
| SHO | 2 (MLB Rank: 1,719) |
| CG | 7 (MLB Rank: 2,422) |
| SO | 765 (MLB Rank: 914) |
| BB | 592 (MLB Rank: 573) |
| H | 1,010 (MLB Rank: 1,293) |
| HR | 70 (MLB Rank: 1,459) |
| SO9 | 6 (MLB Rank: 3,904) |
| BB9 | 4.64 (MLB Rank: 3,486) |
| H9 | 7.92 (MLB Rank: 9,971) |
| HR9 | 0.55 (MLB Rank: 7,003) |
| WHIP | 1.395 (MLB Rank: 7,467) |
| WAR | 16.7 (MLB Rank: 758) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1972)
In his final season (1972), Ted Abernathy recorded the following stats:
| GS | 0 |
| GF | 25 |
| W | 3 |
| L | 4 |
| SV | 5 |
| ERA | 1.7 |
| IP | 58.1 |
| SO | 28 |
| BB | 19 |
| H | 44 |
| HR | 2 |
| SO9 | 4.32 |
| BB9 | 2.93 |
| H9 | 6.79 |
| HR9 | 0.31 |
| WHIP | 1.08 |
| WAR | 1.8 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1968, 10 W
- Most SO: 1965, 104 SO
- Most IP: 1965, 136.1 IP
- Best WAR: 1967, 6.2 WAR
- Best ERA: 1967, 1.27 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Ted Abernathy has no postseason appearances.
Ted Abernathy Career Pitching Stats Overview
| season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | 5 | 9 | 5.96 | 0.357 | 0 | 79 | 119.1 | -0.9 | 1.701 | 9 | 136 | 67 | 87 | 79 | 66 | 3.88 | 6 | 1.18 | 14 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 10.3 | 5.1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 553 |
1956 | 1 | 3 | 4.15 | 0.25 | 0 | 18 | 30.1 | 0.4 | 1.484 | 2 | 35 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 101 | 3.13 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.6 | 10.4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
1957 | 2 | 10 | 6.78 | 0.167 | 0 | 50 | 85 | -1.2 | 1.941 | 9 | 100 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 5.09 | 5.3 | 0.77 | 16 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.6 | 6.9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 398 |
1960 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -0.1 | 2.667 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 5.86 | 3 | 0.25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
1963 | 7 | 2 | 2.88 | 0.778 | 12 | 47 | 59.1 | 0.6 | 1.399 | 3 | 54 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 127 | 3.02 | 7.1 | 1.62 | 0 | 43 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.2 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 249 |
1964 | 2 | 6 | 4.33 | 0.25 | 11 | 57 | 72.2 | -0.1 | 1.541 | 5 | 66 | 46 | 40 | 35 | 84 | 3.91 | 7.1 | 1.24 | 0 | 53 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.2 | 5.7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 321 |
1965 | 4 | 6 | 2.57 | 0.4 | 31 | 104 | 136.1 | 3.2 | 1.24 | 7 | 113 | 56 | 49 | 39 | 143 | 3 | 6.9 | 1.86 | 0 | 84 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 3.7 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 572 |
1966 | 5 | 7 | 4.55 | 0.417 | 9 | 60 | 93 | -0.9 | 1.473 | 9 | 84 | 53 | 53 | 47 | 82 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 1.13 | 0 | 58 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.1 | 5.1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 405 |
1967 | 6 | 3 | 1.27 | 0.667 | 28 | 88 | 106.1 | 6.2 | 0.978 | 1 | 63 | 41 | 19 | 15 | 299 | 2.3 | 7.4 | 2.15 | 0 | 70 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 427 |
1968 | 10 | 7 | 2.46 | 0.588 | 13 | 64 | 135.1 | 2.8 | 1.227 | 9 | 111 | 55 | 43 | 37 | 129 | 3.61 | 4.3 | 1.16 | 0 | 78 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.4 | 3.7 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 562 |
1969 | 4 | 3 | 3.16 | 0.571 | 3 | 55 | 85.1 | 1.2 | 1.371 | 8 | 75 | 42 | 38 | 30 | 128 | 3.95 | 5.8 | 1.31 | 0 | 56 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.9 | 4.4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 374 |
1970 | 10 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.769 | 14 | 59 | 83 | 2.2 | 1.446 | 3 | 65 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 152 | 3.85 | 6.4 | 1.07 | 0 | 58 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 366 |
1971 | 4 | 6 | 2.56 | 0.4 | 23 | 55 | 81 | 1.5 | 1.358 | 3 | 60 | 50 | 28 | 23 | 134 | 3.65 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 0 | 63 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.7 | 5.6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 348 |
1972 | 3 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.429 | 5 | 28 | 58.1 | 1.8 | 1.08 | 2 | 44 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 179 | 3.02 | 4.3 | 1.47 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 239 |