Scott Sizemore, baseball player, 2010-2014

Scott Sizemore

Born: 1/4/1985 in Virginia Beach, VA, USA

MLB Debut: 2010-04-05 | Final Game: 2014-06-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Scott Daniel Sizemore

Biography

Scott Sizemore, born in 1985, was a professional baseball player who made a mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily as a position player from 2010 to 2014. Known for his versatility on the field, Sizemore played a significant role with teams such as the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 166 games, accumulating 128 hits and demonstrating power with 14 home runs. Sizemore recorded 74 RBIs and maintained a batting average of .240, showcasing his ability to contribute both at the plate and in the field. Sizemore's career unfolded during a competitive era in baseball, characterized by a mix of emerging talent and established stars. He was known for his solid defensive skills and a keen eye for hitting, often contributing crucial runs for his teams. Despite facing challenges, including injuries that ultimately limited his playing time, Sizemore left a lasting impression on the organizations he represented. His journey in MLB highlighted the resilience and dedication required to navigate the ups and downs of professional sports.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
166 533 72 128 32 1 14 74 5 68 162 0.240 0.327 0.383 0.710 20.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 2 1 8 0 0 1
2B 60 55 85 151 10 38
3B 102 96 67 142 14 12

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 2
Second Base 60
Third Base 102
Designated Hitter 2

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2013 OAK AL $500,000
2012 OAK AL $485,000
2010 DET AL $400,000
Total Career Earnings $1,385,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond VA 2004, 2005, 2006