Ted Abernathy vs. Wes Parsons — Career Comparison

Ted Abernathy
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wes Parsons
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ted Abernathy built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Parsons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Wes Parsons posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.84 and WHIP 1.861 compared to 11.07 and 2.361 for Ted Abernathy. By the career numbers, Wes Parsons had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Abernathy and Wes Parsons

Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3.1
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
6.49
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.33
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.68
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
11.07
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
6.84
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.84
6.84
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.15
7.15
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.51
6.51
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
13.72
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
9.91
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.72
13.72
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.91
9.91
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.88
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
7.52
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
6.32
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.52
7.52
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.32
6.32
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
5.75
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
6.66
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.66
6.66
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.475
1.475
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
47.36
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
41.7
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.33
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.37
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
11.51
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.35
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.35
7.35
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.54
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.361
2.361
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.804
1.804
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
39.84
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
33.84
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.403
0.403
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.318
0.318
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.36
47.36
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.7
41.7

Fielding Stats for Ted Abernathy and Wes Parsons

Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
6.49
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
27
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.2
9
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.85
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.37
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.56
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.22
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.342
0.342
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Abernathy and Wes Parsons

Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
700
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
5700
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
39.68
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
49.79
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.49
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA