John Abadie

Born: 11/4/1850 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Died: 5/17/1905 in Pemberton, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 1875-04-26 | Final Game: 1875-06-10

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 192 lbs

Full name: John W. Abadie

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Biography

John Abadie, born in 1850, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in the burgeoning days of Major League Baseball. His career spanned a brief period from April 26, 1875, to June 10, 1875, during which he played as a position player in a time when the sport was still solidifying its rules and identity. Abadie participated in 12 games, achieving 11 hits and driving in 5 runs, which showcased his ability to contribute offensively despite a batting average of .224. He also demonstrated some speed on the bases with 1 stolen base to his credit. Though Abadie's career was short-lived, his involvement in the early days of professional baseball placed him among the pioneers of the game. The 1870s were a transformative era for baseball, as it transitioned from a pastime to a professional sport, attracting larger crowds and evolving its competitive nature. Abadie's contributions, albeit modest in statistical terms, reflect the spirit of determination and enthusiasm that characterized the early players who laid the groundwork for future generations of athletes.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
12 49 4 11 0 0 0 5 1 0 3 0.224 0.224 0.224 0.449 0.0

Career AVG .224 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 11.6% below league average.

Career OBP .224 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 13.9% below league average.

Career SLG .224 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 27.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.449 vs. league average 0.571 across their career seasons — 21.3% 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
1875 PH3 11 45 3 10 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 0.222 — — — — 0.0
1875 BR2 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 12 0 129 3 13 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1875 PH3 1B 11 0 122 3 12 1
1875 BR2 1B 1 0 7 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 12