Dick Scott
Born: 3/15/1933 in Portsmouth, NH, USA
Died: 2/10/2020 in Carrollton, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 1963-05-08 | Final Game: 1964-07-10
Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Richard Lewis Scott
Biography
Dick Scott, born in 1933, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player during his brief Major League Baseball career from 1963 to 1964. Over the course of his time in the league, Scott appeared in 12 games but unfortunately did not record any hits, home runs, or runs batted in, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. His performance on the field reflected the challenges many players faced during that era, a time when the game was characterized by its fierce competitiveness and the transition of talent from the minor leagues to the majors.
Despite his limited statistics, Scott's presence in the MLB highlights the often-overlooked stories of players who contributed to their teams beyond the box score. His career spanned a transformative period in baseball, with the sport beginning to see changes in player dynamics and strategies. While Scott may not have left a lasting mark in terms of statistical achievements, his journey through professional baseball serves as a reminder of the dedication and resilience that many athletes demonstrate in pursuit of their dreams.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16.3 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 8.27 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | LAD | NL | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12.0 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6.75 | - |
| 1964 | CHC | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12.46 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | LAD | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1964 | CHC | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | LAN | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | CHN | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 12 |