Woody Abernathy
Pitcher, Baseball Player
1915 – 1994
Who was Woody Abernathy?
Virgil Woodrow "Woody" Abernathy was a professional baseball player whose career spanned six seasons, including parts of two in Major League Baseball with the New York Giants. Abernathy batted and threw left-handed. Abernathy also played in the minor leagues. Over his career in the minors, Abernathy played for the Class-D Salisbury Bees, the Class-C Fort Smith Giants, the Double-A Jersey City Giants, and the Double-A Minneapolis Millers. In the majors, Abernathy went 1–1 with a 3.64 earned run average, one save and six strikeouts in 16 games, one start. In the minors, he went 43–68 in 133 games. After his playing career, Abernathy was a repairman in Chesnee, South Carolina for 30 years.
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- Born
- Feb 1, 1915
Forest City - Profession
- Lived in
- Forest City
- Died
- Dec 5, 1994
Louisville
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on July 23, 2013
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