Dick Scott (left-handed pitcher)

Richard Lewis Scott (March 15, 1933 – February 10, 2020) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in 12 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs in 1963–64.

Dick Scott
Pitcher
Born: (1933-03-15)March 15, 1933
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Died: February 10, 2020(2020-02-10) (aged 86)
Carrollton, Georgia
Batted: Right
Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 8, 1963, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
July 10, 1964, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average8.27
Strikeouts7
Teams

Career

On August 18, 1953, Dick Scott signed as an amateur free agent with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Dick Scott began his career in 1963 at the age of thirty with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Scott wore number 20 during his time there. On December 13, 1963, he was traded by the Dodgers to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Jim Brewer and Cuno Barragan.[1] He played with the Chicago Cubs for the 1964 season, where he wore the number 38.[2]

Personal life

Scott stood at 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg). He did not attend college.

Scott died February 10, 2020.[3]

References

  1. "Dick Scott". retrosheet.org. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  2. "Dick Scott". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  3. "Richard L. "Dick" Scott, Sr". TimesEnterprise.com. February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 17, 2020.


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