Woody Abernathy (pitcher), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Major League Baseball pitcher
Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1915
Place of Birth: Forest City, North Carolina, United States
Date of Death: 05-Dec-1994
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Woody Abernathy (pitcher)
- Virgil Woodrow "Woody" Abernathy (February 1, 1915 – December 5, 1994) was a professional baseball player whose career spanned six seasons, including parts of two in Major League Baseball with the New York Giants (1946–1947).
- 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 (1938), the Class-C Fort Smith Giants (1942), the Double-A Jersey City Giants (1945), and the Double-A (later Triple-A) Minneapolis Millers (1945–1948).
- In the majors, Abernathy went 1–1 with a 3.64 earned run average (ERA), 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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