Scott Carroll

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2016)

Scott Carroll was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2016 for the Chicago White Sox, a span of 3 seasons. Across 47 career appearances, he went 6-11 with a 4.60 ERA and 93 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 6–11
ERA 4.60
WHIP 1.47
SO 93
Pitcher PIV -3072.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 215 lb
Born
9/24/1984 in Kansas City, MO, USA
MLB Debut
2014-04-27
Last Game
2016-05-11

Full name: Scott Alexander Carroll

Career Pitching Statistics

Scott Carroll — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 11 47 19 0 0 0 168.1 189 86 15 59 93 4.60 -3072.0

Career ERA 4.60 vs. league average 3.96 across their career seasons — 16.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Scott Carroll — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Scott Carroll — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2300000—
Away2400000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Scott Carroll — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2383.01014735495.10
Away2485.1883924444.11

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Scott Carroll — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2016-05-11 CHWTEX — 1.0000010
2016-05-10 CHWTEX — 0.1233110
2016-05-06 CHWMIN — 1.0000000
2015-10-04 CHWDET — 2.0311120
2015-10-01 CHWKCR — 2.0000110
2015-09-27 CHWNYY — 0.2000010
2015-09-23 CHWDET — 2.0311010
2015-09-16 CHWOAK — 1.0211011
2015-08-02 CHWNYY — 4.1332260
2015-07-08 CHWTOR — 2.2200130

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Scott Carroll — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 47 19 10 15 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Scott Carroll — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 47

Scott Carroll: the record in brief

Between the debut on April 27, 2014 and the final game on May 11, 2016, Scott Carroll built the record summarized on this page. Every season row on the page belongs to the Chicago White Sox, from 2014 through 2016. The bio lists Carroll as a pitcher who both batted and threw right-handed. Carroll is listed at 6'4" and 215 pounds. The birth record reads September 24, 1984, in Kansas City, MO, USA. The given name on file is Scott Alexander Carroll.

Carroll's career pitching line is 6 wins, 11 losses and a 4.60 ERA over 47 appearances. Carroll had 93 strikeouts. The league ERA over Carroll's seasons was 3.96, so the 4.60 figure ran 16.0% worse than average. 2014 brought Carroll a season-high 5 wins. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.80 in 2014, when the league's was 3.74.

The position breakdown shows 47 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, Carroll's fielding totals are 10 putouts, 15 assists and 1 errors.

Retrosheet box scores cover 94 of Carroll's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.

Frequently Asked Questions about Scott Carroll

What years did Scott Carroll play?
Scott Carroll played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2016.
Was Scott Carroll a pitcher?
Yes. Scott Carroll pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 93 strikeouts.
What was Scott Carroll's career ERA?
Scott Carroll finished with a 4.60 career ERA, going 6-11 with 93 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Scott Carroll have?
Scott Carroll recorded 93 career strikeouts.
Is Scott Carroll in the Hall of Fame?
No. Scott Carroll has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Scott Carroll play for?
Scott Carroll played for the Chicago White Sox.