Bert Wood Abbey (November 11, 1869 – June 11, 1962) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher.
[1] At UVM, he made the baseball and training program progress quickly with his presence as player, coach, and captain.
[2] After his graduation, Abbey was drafted by the Washington Senators, with whom he pitched 14 games before being sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
He played his last game in the majors on September 23, 1896, and pitched three more seasons in the minor leagues before retiring.
Abbey died at the age of 92 in Essex Junction, Vermont less than a year after suffering a heart attack.