Bert Abbey vs. Scott Kazmir — Career Comparison

Bert Abbey
Pre-GenerationalVermontThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scott Kazmir
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Scott Kazmir built a career as a starting pitcher and Bert Abbey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Kazmir posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.02 and WHIP 1.361 compared to 4.52 and 1.546 for Bert Abbey. By the career numbers, Scott Kazmir had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bert Abbey and Scott Kazmir

Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.25
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.03
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.57
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.63
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.51
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.48
35.48
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.68
52.68
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.28
82.28
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.82
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
4.52
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
4.02
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686
10.87
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1611
8.52
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.29
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
1.02
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.04
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
687
3.63
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
2.55
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
8.56
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.29
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.39
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.36
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
40.69
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7308
38.67
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.22
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
7
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
4.39
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.23
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.68
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.351
1.351
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2350
37.24
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6476
34.26
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.69
40.69
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Bert Abbey and Scott Kazmir

Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.25
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.32
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.12
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
0.84
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.13
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
2.74
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
1.3
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.39
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.16
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.28
87.28
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.8
89.8
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.911
1.911
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bert Abbey and Scott Kazmir

Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
79
188.1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
2251.85
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
600
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
81
600
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
535.71
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
72
533.33
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
90.48
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
76.19
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.29
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.95
30.83
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
4.84
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
111.9
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
140.48
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
9
66.67
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
4
29.63
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.48
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
4
29.63
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
90.48
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.76
30.37
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.23
-16.55
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.41
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
128.57
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
266.67
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.29
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA