{"id":11322,"date":"2016-12-15T06:23:37","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T12:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=11322"},"modified":"2016-12-15T16:31:30","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T22:31:30","slug":"51-jim-abbott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/51-jim-abbott\/","title":{"rendered":"#51 &#8211; Jim Abbott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/51-jim-abbott\/jimabbott\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11333\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11333\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jimabbott.jpg\" alt=\"jimabbott\" width=\"423\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jimabbott.jpg 423w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jimabbott-250x300.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a><strong>Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Jim Abbott<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rank:<\/strong>\u00a051<\/p>\n<p><strong>Position:<\/strong>\u00a0P<\/p>\n<p><strong>Years With White Sox:<\/strong> 1995, 1998<\/p>\n<p>As baseball resumed following the strike that ended the 1994 season and the ensuing lockout in 1995, Jim Abbott signed with the White Sox on April 8, 1995. \u00a0He started 17 games, putting up a 6-4 record with a 3.36 ERA. \u00a0On July 27, he was traded, along with Tim Fortugno, to the Angels in exchange for McKay Christensen, Andrew Lorraine, Bill Simas, and John Snyder.<\/p>\n<p>On May 27, 1998, Abbott came back from a brief retirement and re-signed with the White Sox as a free agent. \u00a0He appeared in 18 games at 4 different levels of the minor leagues before making it back to the big leagues. \u00a0He started 5 games for the White Sox, going 5-0 despite a 4.55 ERA. \u00a0Following the year, he became a free agent.<\/p>\n<p>Abbott\u2019s numbers in a White Sox uniform were:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<caption><b>Career Pitching<\/b><\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Wins<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Losses<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">ERA<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Saves<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">IP<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Hits<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Runs<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">ER<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Walks<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Strike Outs<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">HR<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">HBP<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Appearances<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">11<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.63<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">144<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">151<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">66<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">58<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">47<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">59<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">12<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">22<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot><\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name:\u00a0Jim Abbott Rank:\u00a051 Position:\u00a0P Years With White Sox: 1995, 1998 As baseball resumed following the strike that ended the 1994 season and the ensuing lockout in 1995, Jim Abbott signed with the White Sox on April 8, 1995. \u00a0He started 17 games, putting up a 6-4 record with a 3.36 ERA. \u00a0On July 27, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[77,2424,110,2425,2422,1695,2423,2421,49],"class_list":["post-11322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","tag-1994-strike","tag-andrew-lorraine","tag-angels","tag-bill-simas","tag-jim-abbott","tag-john-snyder","tag-mckay-christensen","tag-tim-fortugno","tag-white-sox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11322"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11505,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11322\/revisions\/11505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}