Reggie Abercrombie
Born: 7/15/1980 in Columbus, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 2006-04-04 | Final Game: 2008-09-28
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Reginald Damascus Abercrombie
Biography
Reggie Abercrombie was a professional baseball player born in 1980, who played primarily as an outfielder during his career from 2006 to 2008. Making his Major League debut on April 4, 2006, Abercrombie showcased a blend of speed and power that captured the attention of fans and scouts alike. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 180 games, accumulating 86 hits, 9 home runs, and 34 RBIs. His batting average stood at .223, which reflected the challenges he faced at the plate, yet he demonstrated his base-running prowess with 18 stolen bases.
Abercrombie's playing style was characterized by his athleticism and ability to impact the game with his speed on the bases. Although his career in the Major Leagues was relatively short, he contributed to his teams with a competitive spirit and a willingness to take risks, traits that resonated with the era's emphasis on speed and small ball. While he may not have achieved superstar status, Abercrombie's journey through the league during the mid-2000s remains a testament to the dedication and tenacity required to compete at the highest levels of baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180 | 386 | 65 | 86 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 18 | 21 | 123 | 0.223 | 0.274 | 0.355 | 0.629 | -1397.8 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MIA | NL | 111 | 255 | 39 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 6 | 18 | 78 | 0.212 | -1133.8 |
| 2007 | MIA | NL | 35 | 76 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0.197 | -369.8 |
| 2008 | HOU | NL | 34 | 55 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 0.309 | 105.8 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 134 | 96 | 272 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | FLO | OF | 93 | 67 | 176 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2007 | FLO | OF | 19 | 17 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | HOU | OF | 22 | 12 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 18 |
| Center Field | 115 |
| Right Field | 15 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | FLO | NL | $327,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $327,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Gateway College | Lake City | FL | 2000 |