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Everett Scott

Everett Scott Notable

b. November 19, 1892 · Boston Red Sox 1914–1921, New York Yankees 1922–1925, Washington Senators 1925, Chicago White Sox 1926, Cincinnati Reds 1926

Everett Scott played for five clubs across 13 seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1914 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1926.

Across 1,654 games he batted .249, with 1,455 hits and 552 runs. He finished with 20 home runs, 208 doubles, 58 triples and 69 stolen bases.

He played 1,643 games at shortstop, with 5,053 assists and 306 errors. He turned 710 double plays.

He was born in Bluffton, IN, USA on November 19, 1892, and died on November 2, 1960. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
Baseball Magazine All-Star 2 1920, 1922

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1914 BOS 14453966129 1562 3732439 .239
1915 BOS 1003592572 1100 2817214 .201
1916 BOS 1233663785 1920 2723248 .232
1917 BOS 15752840127 2470 50204612 .241
1918 BOS 1264434098 1150 43121611 .221
1919 BOS 13850741141 1900 3819268 .278
1920 BOS 15456941153 21124 6121154 .269
1921 BOS 15457665151 2191 6227215 .262
1922 NYY 15455764150 2353 4523222 .269
1923 NYY 15253348131 1646 6013191 .246
1924 NYY 15354856137 1264 6421153 .250
1925 NYY/WSH 551631341 610 22661 .252
1926 CHW/CIN 441491640 1010 14981 .268
Career 165458375521455 2085820 55124328269 .249

On this day & linked events

1892

Born November 19, 1892

Bluffton, IN, USA

1960

Died November 2, 1960

1914

Major-league debut: Everett Scott

Everett Scott made a major-league debut on April 14, 1914.

1926

Final major-league game: Everett Scott

Everett Scott played a final major-league game on July 27, 1926.

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