Scotty Alcock

Scotty Alcock was a professional baseball player born in 1885, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century. His career spanned from April 19, 1914, to August 2, 1914, during a time when the game was evolving, transitioning from the deadball era to a more dynamic style of play. Alcock appeared in 54 games, where he recorded 27 hits, leading to a batting average of .173. Although he did not hit any home runs during his brief tenure, he contributed with seven RBIs and demonstrated his speed on the base paths with four stolen bases. Alcock's time in the major leagues was short-lived, but his participation in the sport during this formative period in baseball history reflects the challenges and opportunities faced by players of his era. While he may not have left a long-lasting mark statistically, his experience as a player during this transformative time in baseball highlights the dedication and spirit of athletes who laid the groundwork for future generations of players.