Born: (1966-06-17) June 17, 1966 (age 57) Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 8, 1987, for the San Diego Padres
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1992, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average
.227
Home runs
11
Runs batted in
71
Teams
San Diego Padres (1987–1991)
California Angels (1991)
Chicago White Sox (1992)
Shawn Wesley Abner (born June 17, 1966) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1987 to 1992 for the San Diego Padres, California Angels, and Chicago White Sox. In 392 career games, Abner had a batting average of .227 with 191 hits, 11 home runs, and 71 runs batted in. He is widely considered a draft bust.
The New York Mets drafted Abner with the first overall selection in the 1984 MLB draft.
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draft took place in June 1984. The draft saw the New York Mets select ShawnAbner first overall. The following are the first round picks in the 1984 Major...
Braves franchise history, attendance was 20,477 at Fulton-County Stadium. ShawnAbner Jerald Clark Tony Fernández Tony Gwynn Fred McGriff Jim Presley Bip Roberts...
Minnesota Twins Right-handed pitcher Mount Vernon Nazarene University 1984 ShawnAbner New York Mets Outfielder Mechanicsburg Area Senior High School (Mechanicsburg...
of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1991. July 30, 1991: ShawnAbner was traded by the San Diego Padres to the California Angels for Jack...
by the White Sox to the Chicago Cubs for George Bell. April 3, 1992: ShawnAbner was signed as a free agent with the Chicago White Sox. June 1, 1992:...
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games 162 Number of teams 26 TV partner(s) ABC, NBC Draft Top draft pick ShawnAbner Picked by New York Mets Regular season Season MVP NL: Ryne Sandberg (CHC)...
- Don Shirley - head baseball coach (retired for baseball only) 16 - ShawnAbner - baseball, football 41 - Dan Lewis - football running back 45 - Ryan...
Dunston First overall pick in the MLB Entry Draft 1983 Succeeded by ShawnAbner Preceded by Fernando Valenzuela Orel Hershiser Los Angeles Dodgers Opening...
but never appeared in an MLB game, making him a phantom ballplayer. ShawnAbner Jay Aldrich Scott Anderson Bob Ayrault Mark Bailey Bill Bates[citation...
(minors) were traded by the Padres to the New York Mets for Kevin Mitchell, ShawnAbner, Stan Jefferson, Kevin Armstrong (minors) and Kevin Brown (minors). December...
McGriff was signed as a free agent with the Angels. March 25, 1992: ShawnAbner was released by the Angels. On May 19, 1992, Bobby Rose hit a home run...
minor league draft. December 11, 1986: Kevin Mitchell, Stan Jefferson, ShawnAbner, Kevin Armstrong (minors) and Kevin Brown (minors) were traded by the...
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