Dick Scott
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901)
Dick Scott was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1901 for the Cincinnati Reds. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 5.14 ERA and 7 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 180 lb
- Died
- 1/18/1911 in Chicago, IL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1901-06-26
- Last Game
- 1901-07-08
Full name: Amos Richard Scott
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | CIN | NL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5.14 | 3.49 (-48%) | -905.7 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5.14 | — | -906 | ||
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
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | CIN | NL | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 13.0 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 6.23 |
| Away | 1 | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3.38 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-07-08 | CIN | NY1 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1901-07-04 | CIN | BSN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1901-06-26 | CIN | NY1 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-07-08 | CIN | NY1 | L | 9.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1901-07-04 | CIN | BSN | — | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1901-06-26 | CIN | NY1 | L | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
Dick Scott: the record in brief
Dick Scott's major league career runs from a debut on June 26, 1901 to a final game on July 8, 1901. Every season row on the page belongs to the Cincinnati Reds, in 1901. At 6-foot-0 and 180 pounds, Scott is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Scott both batted and threw right-handed. Scott was born on February 5, 1883, in Bethel, OH, USA. Scott died on January 18, 1911, in Chicago, IL, USA. The given name on file is Amos Richard Scott.
The pitching table credits Scott with a 0-2 record and a 5.14 ERA in 3 games. Scott had 7 strikeouts. The league ERA over Scott's seasons was 3.49, so the 5.14 figure ran 47.5% worse than average. Scott's only pitching season is 1901: 3 games, 7 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Scott, 3 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Scott
- Was Dick Scott a pitcher?
- Yes. Dick Scott pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 7 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Dick Scott hit?
- Dick Scott hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Dick Scott play for?
- Dick Scott played for one team, the Cincinnati Reds (1901).
- What were Dick Scott's career stats?
- In 3 games, Dick Scott went 0-2 with a 5.14 ERA, 7 strikeouts, and 21.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Dick Scott play?
- Dick Scott played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Dick Scott and how much did he weigh?
- Dick Scott was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.
- What was Dick Scott's career ERA?
- Dick Scott finished with a 5.14 career ERA, going 0-2 with 7 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Dick Scott have?
- Dick Scott recorded 7 career strikeouts.
- Is Dick Scott in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dick Scott has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.