Scott
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884)
Scott was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1884 for the Baltimore Monumentals. In 13 career games, he hit .226 with 12 hits and 1 home runs.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Right Fielder
- MLB Debut
- 1884-07-16
- Last Game
- 1884-08-05
Full name: Scott Scott
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 53 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .226 | .255 | .340 | .594 | -21 |
Career AVG .226 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 6.9% below league average.
Career OBP .255 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 8.8% below league average.
Career SLG .340 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .594 vs. league average .606 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | BLU | UA | 13 | 53 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .226 | .243 (-7%) | .278 (-9%) | .327 (+4%) | .606 (-2%) | -21.4 |
| Career · 1 season | 13 | 53 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .226 | — | — | — | — | -21 | ||
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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
| Right Field | 13 |
Scott: the record in brief
According to the bio, Scott debuted on July 16, 1884 and played a final game on August 5, 1884. The team column never changes: it is the Baltimore Monumentals in 1884. Scott played primarily as a right fielder. Scott was the playing name; the full given name is Scott.
Scott collected 12 hits in 53 at bats across 13 games, good for a .226 batting average, plus 1 home run. On-base and slugging figures of .255 and .340 give Scott a career OPS of .594. Set against a .243 league average for the same years, Scott's .226 average sits 6.9% below it. Scott's lone season row is 1884 with the Baltimore Monumentals: 13 games, 12 hits in 53 at bats. That year the league hit .243, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Most of Scott's defensive work, 13 games, came at right field; the rest of the position table shows third base (1). In the outfield, Scott's fielding totals are 9 putouts, 1 assists and 1 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Scott
- Was Scott a pitcher?
- No. Scott was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did Scott hit?
- Scott hit 1 career home runs with 12 hits.
- What was Scott's career batting average?
- Scott batted .226 over his career, with 12 hits in 53 at bats.
- Is Scott in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Scott has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Scott play for?
- Scott played for the Baltimore Monumentals.