In his final season in the major leagues Abbott was used primarily as backup for Phillies starter Red Dooin Abbott nearly duplicated his previous season with the Naps, hitting .195 to go with his dozen RBI in 42 games.
Abbott's final season in the major leagues saw him mainly acting as a reserve for Phillies starter Red Dooin Abbott, mirroring his impressive performance from the previous year with the Naps, where he hit .195 and recorded 12 RBIs in 42 games.