Bill Abernathie | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: January 30, 1929 Torrance, California |
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Died: February 19, 2006 Yucaipa, California |
(aged 77)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
September 27, 1952 for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 27, 1952 for the Cleveland Indians | |
Career statistics | |
ERA | 13.50 |
Games | 1 |
Saves | 1 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
William Edward "Bill" Abernathie (January 30, 1929 in Torrance, California - February 19, 2006 in Yucaipa, California) was a professional baseball pitcher in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Abernathie was signed by the Cleveland Indians in 1948, but he didn't play in the Majors until 1952, appearing in only one game. In 1953, Abernathie was traded to the Brooklyn Dodgers with money for Rocky Nelson, but he never played another game in the Majors.