Gary Scott (baseball)
| Gary Scott | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Third baseman | |
| Born: August 22, 1968 New Rochelle, New York | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 9, 1991, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 3, 1992, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .160 |
| Home runs | 3 |
| Runs batted in | 16 |
| Teams | |
Gary Thomas Scott (born August 22, 1968), is an American former Major League Baseball third baseman who played for the Chicago Cubs in 1991 and 1992.
A native of
He played college baseball at
In each of his two major league seasons, Scott was the opening day third baseman for Chicago, but in each case he was back in the minor leagues within a few weeks. In 1991, Scott batted .165 until May 14, when the Cubs sent him down. On April 20, 1992, he was batting .103 when he cracked a grand slam at Wrigley Field. He was then sent down three games later. Scott was called up a few more times during that year but never reached the majors again, continuing to play in the minor leagues until 1996 before retiring.
References
- ^ a b c Kern, Mike (30 April 1987). "Scott Helps Baseball Team Blast Off at 'Nova". Philadelphia Daily News. p. 85. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ a b c Travers, Bill (31 March 1991). "Cub third sacker is no slacker". Daily News. p. 59. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 66. Archived from the original on May 28, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
- ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
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