Scott Elarton Notable

b. February 23, 1976 · Houston Astros 1998–2001, Colorado Rockies 2001, 2003–2004, Cleveland Indians 2004–2005, 2008, Kansas City Royals 2006–2007

Scott Elarton played for four clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Houston Astros in 1998 and closing with the Cleveland Indians in 2008.

He went 56 and 61 with a 5.29 earned run average, pitching 1,065.3 innings in 232 games. He struck out 698 and threw 1 shutout. Across 233 games he batted .139, with 23 hits and 13 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.

He was born in Lamar, CO, USA on February 23, 1976. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
Player of the Week	1	2000

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1998	HOU	28	7	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000
1999	HOU	43	26	1	5	0	1	0	10	.192
2000	HOU	30	63	6	10	2	0	1	20	.159
2001	COL/HOU	24	38	1	3	0	2	1	10	.079
2003	COL	11	14	2	1	0	0	2	4	.071
2004	CLE/COL	29	12	2	3	0	0	1	3	.250
2005	CLE	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
2006	KCR	20	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	.333
2007	KCR	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
2008	CLE	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Career	—	233	166	13	23	3	3	5	53	.139

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1998	HOU	2	1	28	2	2	57.0	40	21	20	56	3.32
1999	HOU	9	5	42	15	1	124.0	111	48	43	121	3.48
2000	HOU	17	7	30	30	0	192.2	198	103	84	131	4.81
2001	COL/HOU	4	10	24	24	0	132.2	146	104	59	87	7.06
2003	COL	4	4	11	10	0	51.2	73	36	20	20	6.27
2004	CLE/COL	3	11	29	29	0	158.2	164	104	62	103	5.90
2005	CLE	11	9	31	31	0	181.2	189	93	48	103	4.61
2006	KCR	4	9	20	20	0	114.2	117	68	52	49	5.34
2007	KCR	2	4	9	9	0	37.0	53	43	21	13	10.46
2008	CLE	0	1	8	0	0	15.1	16	6	9	15	3.52
Career	—	56	61	232	170	3	1065.1	1107	626	418	698	5.29

On this day & linked events

1976

Born February 23, 1976

Lamar, CO, USA

1998

Major-league debut: Scott Elarton

Scott Elarton made a major-league debut on June 20, 1998.

2008

Final major-league game: Scott Elarton

Scott Elarton played a final major-league game on June 28, 2008.