Bert Abbey vs. Rudy Schwenck — Career Comparison

Bert Abbey
Pre-GenerationalVermontThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rudy Schwenck
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rudy Schwenck 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. Rudy Schwenck posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 4.52 and 1.546 for Bert Abbey. By the career numbers, Rudy Schwenck had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bert Abbey and Rudy Schwenck

Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.25
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.93
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.03
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.63
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.48
35.48
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.28
82.28
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.82
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
4.52
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.86
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
10.87
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
10.29
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.29
10.29
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.29
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
3.04
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.93
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.55
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.93
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.622
0.622
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.29
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.41
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
40.69
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
36
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.22
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
7
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.5
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2350
37.24
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
33.43
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.69
40.69
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36

Fielding Stats for Bert Abbey and Rudy Schwenck

Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.25
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
2.12
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
11.25
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.35
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
2.74
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
15.75
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
2.39
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
15.75
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.28
87.28
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.911
1.911
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bert Abbey and Rudy Schwenck

Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
188.1
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
600
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
535.71
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.496
0.496
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
90.48
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
76.19
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.29
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.95
30.83
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
59.55
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
111.9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
140.48
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.48
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
90.48
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.76
30.37
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
74.51
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
50
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
128.57
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.29
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Abbey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA