Scott Terry

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1986-1991)

W–L 24–28
ERA 3.73
WHIP 1.34
SO 262
Pitcher PIV 894.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 195 lb
Born
11/21/1959 in Hobbs, NM, USA
MLB Debut
1986-04-09
Last Game
1991-09-13

Full name: Scott Ray Terry

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
24 28 236 40 2 0 8 499.3 491 207 35 176 262 3.73 894.1

Career ERA 3.73 vs. league average 3.91 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1986 CIN NL 1 2 28 3 0 0 0 55.7 66 38 32 32 6.14 3.97 (-55%) -1727.9
1987 SLN NL 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 13.3 13 5 8 9 3.38 4.29 (+21%) 325.1
1988 SLN NL 9 6 51 11 1 0 3 129.3 119 42 34 65 2.92 3.73 (+22%) 2252.4
1989 SLN NL 8 10 31 24 1 0 2 148.7 142 59 43 69 3.57 3.71 (+4%) -1028.5
1990 SLN NL 2 6 50 2 0 0 2 72.0 75 38 27 35 4.75 3.86 (-23%) -954.6
1991 SLN NL 4 4 65 0 0 0 1 80.3 76 25 32 52 2.80 3.91 (+28%) 2027.8
Career · 6 seasons 24 28 236 40 2 0 8 499.1 491 207 176 262 3.73 — 894

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
242 97 14 21 3 0 2 7 0 3 24 .216 .248 .309 .557 0

Career AVG .216 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 15.8% below league average.

Career OBP .248 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 23.5% below league average.

Career SLG .309 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 20.5% below league average.

Career OPS .557 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 21.9% 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
1986 CIN NL 30 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 — — — — 0.0
1987 SLN NL 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1988 SLN NL 51 28 5 7 1 0 0 2 0 1 7 .250 — — — — 0.0
1989 SLN NL 35 45 3 7 1 0 2 4 0 1 11 .156 — — — — 0.0
1990 SLN NL 50 11 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .455 — — — — 0.0
1991 SLN NL 65 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .143 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 242 97 14 21 3 0 2 7 0 3 24 .216 — — — — 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

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home12853111326.245
Away114443801.182

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home125277.225995801443.08
Away111221.2232112961184.55

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1991-09-13 STLNYN — 0.1000000
1991-09-12 STLPIT — 0.2200010
1991-09-10 STLPHI — 1.0100010
1991-09-07 STLSDP — 0.2100000
1991-09-05 STLSDP L 0.2233100
1991-09-04 STLLAD — 0.1233100
1991-09-03 STLLAD L 0.1110000
1991-09-02 STLLAD — 1.0222110
1991-08-31 STLSFG — 1.0100010
1991-08-28 STLSDP L 0.1110110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 236 39 25 98 4 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1986 CIN P 28 2 2 9 1 2
1987 SLN P 11 0 0 4 0 0
1988 SLN P 51 11 7 22 0 1
1989 SLN P 31 24 6 33 2 2
1990 SLN P 50 2 3 14 1 0
1991 SLN P 65 0 7 16 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 236

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1992 SLN NL $300,000
1991 SLN NL $350,000
1990 SLN NL $370,000
1989 SLN NL $105,000
1988 SLN NL $75,000
Total Career Earnings $1,200,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Southwestern University Georgetown TX 1978, 1979, 1980

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

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

  1. 98
    Tom House
    29-23, 3.79 ERA
  2. 96
    Jerry Reed
    20-19, 3.94 ERA
  3. 94
    Luis Aquino
    31-32, 3.68 ERA
  4. 94
    Bob Priddy
    24-38, 4.00 ERA
  5. 93
    Ricky Horton
    32-27, 3.76 ERA
  6. 93
    Tom Walker
    18-23, 3.87 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Scott Terry

What years did Scott Terry play?
Scott Terry played in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 1991.
Was Scott Terry a pitcher?
Yes. Scott Terry pitched in the major leagues, recording 24 wins and 262 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Scott Terry hit?
Scott Terry hit 2 career home runs with 21 hits.