Everett Scott

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914-1926)

AVG .249
HR 20
RBI 551
H 1,455
OPS .596
PIV -13,613
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 148 lb
Born
11/19/1892 in Bluffton, IN, USA
Died
11/2/1960 in Fort Wayne, IN, USA
MLB Debut
1914-04-14
Last Game
1926-07-27

Full name: Lewis Everett Scott

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,654 5,837 552 1,455 208 58 20 551 69 243 282 .249 .281 .315 .596 -13,613

Career AVG .249 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 7.7% below league average.

Career OBP .281 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 15.5% below league average.

Career SLG .315 vs. league average .366 across their career seasons — 13.9% below league average.

Career OPS .596 vs. league average .699 across their career seasons — 14.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1914 BOS AL 144 539 66 129 15 6 2 37 9 32 43 .239 .255 (-6%) .322 (-11%) .339 (-11%) .661 (-11%) -966.1
1915 BOS AL 100 359 25 72 11 0 0 28 4 17 21 .201 .250 (-20%) .318 (-26%) .332 (-30%) .651 (-28%) -1503.5
1916 BOS AL 123 366 37 85 19 2 0 27 8 23 24 .232 .248 (-7%) .314 (-10%) .326 (-10%) .640 (-10%) -548.1
1917 BOS AL 157 528 40 127 24 7 0 50 12 20 46 .241 .248 (-3%) .312 (-14%) .323 (-3%) .635 (-9%) -821.8
1918 BOS AL 126 443 40 98 11 5 0 43 11 12 16 .221 .255 (-13%) .318 (-24%) .326 (-18%) .645 (-21%) -1455.3
1919 BOS AL 138 507 41 141 19 0 0 38 8 19 26 .278 .262 (+6%) .322 (-5%) .347 (-9%) .670 (-7%) -591.7
1920 BOS AL 154 569 41 153 21 12 4 61 4 21 15 .269 .271 (-1%) .331 (-10%) .363 (+2%) .694 (-4%) -488.8
1921 BOS AL 154 576 65 151 21 9 1 62 5 27 21 .262 .286 (-8%) .344 (-14%) .395 (-15%) .739 (-15%) -1462.7
1922 NYA AL 154 557 64 150 23 5 3 45 2 23 22 .269 .285 (-6%) .345 (-12%) .397 (-13%) .743 (-13%) -1204.7
1923 NYA AL 152 533 48 131 16 4 6 60 1 13 19 .246 .282 (-13%) .344 (-23%) .390 (-17%) .734 (-20%) -1785.4
1924 NYA AL 153 548 56 137 12 6 4 64 3 21 15 .250 .283 (-12%) .345 (-20%) .389 (-19%) .734 (-19%) -1783.6
1925 NYA AL 22 60 3 13 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 .217 .288 (-25%) .349 (-31%) .407 (-47%) .756 (-39%) -386.9
1925 WS1 AL 33 103 10 28 6 1 0 18 1 4 4 .272 .288 (-6%) .349 (-14%) .407 (-14%) .756 (-14%) -386.9
1926 CHA AL 40 143 15 36 10 1 0 13 1 9 8 .252 .279 (-10%) .345 (-14%) .390 (-14%) .735 (-14%) -352.9
1926 CIN NL 4 6 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 — — — — -352.9
Career · 15 seasons 1,654 5,837 552 1,455 208 58 20 551 69 243 282 .249 — — — — -14,091

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
27 90 3 14 0 1 0 6 3 6 .156

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1923 WS NYA 6 22 2 7 0 0 0 3 0 1 .318
1922 WS NYA 5 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .143
1918 WS BOS 6 20 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .100
1916 WS BOS 5 16 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .125
1915 WS BOS 5 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .056

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home821280726168311244.243
Away83430322907739306.255

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1926-07-27 CINBROL 000000000
1926-07-13 CINPHIW 201000000
1926-07-12 CINPHIW 413000100
1926-07-11 CINNY1L 000000000
1926-06-25 CHWSLAL 402000010
1926-06-24 CHWCLEW 300000001
1926-05-28 CHWDETL 100000000
1926-05-22 CHWBOSL 301000100
1926-05-21 CHWBOSL 200000010
1926-05-20 CHWBOSW 512100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 1 0 0 2 0 0
3B 3 0 2 5 0 1
SS 1643 0 3351 5053 306 710

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1914 BOS SS 143 0 324 408 39 50
1915 BOS SS 100 0 198 298 20 31
1916 BOS 2B 1 0 0 2 0 0
1916 BOS 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
1916 BOS SS 121 0 217 339 19 36
1917 BOS SS 157 0 315 483 39 64
1918 BOS SS 126 0 270 419 17 35
1919 BOS SS 138 0 276 423 17 63
1920 BOS SS 154 0 330 496 23 64
1921 BOS SS 154 0 380 528 26 94
1922 NYA SS 154 0 302 538 30 74
1923 NYA SS 152 0 245 414 27 65
1924 NYA SS 153 0 322 455 27 80
1925 NYA SS 18 0 39 45 1 16
1925 WS1 3B 2 0 2 4 0 1
1925 WS1 SS 30 0 55 81 10 18
1926 CHA SS 39 0 70 120 9 20
1926 CIN SS 4 0 8 6 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Second Base 1
Third Base 3
Shortstop 1643

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1922 Baseball Magazine All-Star SS
1920 Baseball Magazine All-Star SS

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1922 Most Valuable Player AL 15th 6.0 64 0
1914 Most Valuable Player AL 14th 7.0 64 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Everett Scott (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Tim Foli
    .251 avg, 25 HR
  2. 95
    Leo Durocher HOF
    .247 avg, 24 HR
  3. 94
    Jack Burdock
    .250 avg, 18 HR
  4. 91
    Ivy Olson
    .258 avg, 13 HR
  5. 89
    Pete Suder
    .249 avg, 49 HR
  6. 82
    Bones Ely
    .258 avg, 24 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Everett Scott

What years did Everett Scott play?
Everett Scott played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1926.
Was Everett Scott a pitcher?
No. Everett Scott was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Everett Scott hit?
Everett Scott hit 20 career home runs with 1455 hits.