Lefty Scott
Marshall "Lefty" Scott (July 15, 1915 – March 3, 1964) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1945. The 29-year-old rookie was a native of Roswell, New Mexico.[1]
Lefty Scott | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Roswell, New Mexico | July 15, 1915|||
Died: March 3, 1964 48) Houston, Texas | (aged|||
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MLB debut | |||
June 15, 1945, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
July 12, 1945, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 0–2 | ||
Earned run average | 4.43 | ||
Strikeouts | 5 | ||
Teams | |||
Scott is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues during World War II. He made his major league debut on June 15, 1945 in a road game against the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds. His season and career totals include 8 games pitched, 2 starts, 0 complete games, a 0–2 record with 3 games finished, 11 earned runs allowed in 221⁄3 innings, and an ERA of 4.43.[1]
Scott died from a fractured skull sustained in an industrial accident on March 3, 1964, at the age of 48 in Houston, Texas.
References
- "Lefty Scott Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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