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Jack Scott
John William Scott

Bats Left, Throws Right
Weight 199 lb.

Debut September 6, 1916
Final Game September 22, 1929
Born April 18, 1892 in Ridgeway, NC
Died November 30, 1959 in Durham, NC

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1916 24 PIT NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    5.0    5    6    6   1    3    4   0   1    21       0 10.80  2.67   25 1.600
 1917 25 BSN NL   1   2   7   3   3   0   4  0   39.7   36   12    8   0    5   21   3   1   158       0  1.82  2.54  140 1.034
 1919 27 BSN NL   6   6  19  12   7   0   6  1  103.7  109   47   36   3   39   44   1   1   445       0  3.13  2.85   91 1.428
 1920 28 BSN NL  10  21  44  32  22   3  10  1  291.0  308  148  114   6   85   94  13   9  1243       0  3.53  3.04   86 1.351
 1921 29 BSN NL  15  13  47  29  16   2  11  3  233.7  258  108   96   9   57   83   7   0   997       1  3.70  3.67   99 1.348
 1922 30 TOT NL   8   2  18  10   5   0   6  2   80.7   85   43   40   7   24   37   2   2   350       0  4.46  4.02   90 1.351
         CIN NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    2    1    1   0    1    0   0   0     6       0  9.00  3.98   44 3.000
         NYG NL   8   2  17  10   5   0   5  2   79.7   83   42   39   7   23   37   2   2   344       0  4.41  4.02   91 1.331
 1923 31 NYG NL  16   7  40  25   9   3  11  1  220.0  223  104   95  15   65   79   4   2   930       0  3.89  3.83   99 1.309
 1925 33 NYG NL  14  15  36  28  18   2   8  3  239.7  251   98   84  10   55   87   4   1  1016       0  3.15  4.05  128 1.277
 1926 34 NYG NL  13  15  50  22  13   0  24  5  226.0  242  118  109  13   53   82   3   2   957       0  4.34  3.75   86 1.305
 1927 35 PHI NL   9  21  48  25  17   1  17  1  233.3  304  154  132  15   69   69   4   4  1043       0  5.09  3.91   77 1.599
 1928 36 NYG NL   4   1  16   3   3   0  10  1   50.3   59   22   20   3   11   17   2   1   217       0  3.58  3.90  109 1.391
 1929 37 NYG NL   7   6  30   6   2   0  16  1   91.7   89   44   36  12   27   40   0   1   381       0  3.53  4.57  129 1.265
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 12 Yr WL% .486 103 109 356 195 115  11 124 19 1814.7 1969  904  776  94  493  657  43  25  7758       1  3.85  3.67   95 1.357
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  13  43  24  14   1  15  2  223.7  242  111   95  11   60   81   5   3   957   0   0  3.85  3.67   95 1.357
 Career High     16  21  50  32  22   3  24  5  291.0  308  154  132  15   85   94  13   9  1243   0   1  3.13  4.57  129 1.265

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1916 24 PIT NL   3    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1   1  .000  .333  .000    6    0   0           0    
 1917 25 BSN NL   7   16    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0   4  .125  .125  .125  -21    2   0           0    
 1919 27 BSN NL  24   40    4    7   1  0   0    4   0      1   8  .175  .195  .200   21    8   2           0    
 1920 28 BSN NL  44   99    5   21   3  0   0    4   0  1   5  16  .212  .250  .242   44   24   3           0    
 1921 29 BSN NL  51   88   14   30   5  1   1   12   0  1   5   7  .341  .376  .455  124   40   1           0    
 1922 30 TOT NL  18   31    2    8   0  0   0    4   0  0   1   3  .258  .281  .258   39    8   1           0    
         CIN NL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
         NYG NL  17   30    2    8   0  0   0    4   0  0   1   2  .267  .290  .267   43    8   1           0    
 1923 31 NYG NL  40   79   12   25   4  0   1   10   1  0   3   5  .316  .349  .405   99   32   2           1    
 1925 33 NYG NL  41   87    7   21   4  1   1    6   0  0   8  15  .241  .313  .345   71   30   0           1    
 1926 34 NYG NL  51   83    8   28   4  2   1   13   0      3   6  .337  .368  .470  125   39   0           1    
 1927 35 PHI NL  83  114    6   33   6  0   1   17   0      9   9  .289  .347  .368   95   42   3           1    
 1928 36 NYG NL  16   15    3    4   1  0   0    2   0      1   2  .267  .313  .333   68    5   0           0    
 1929 37 NYG NL  30   26    6    8   3  0   0    1   0      2   0  .308  .379  .423   98   11   0           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     408  680   67  187  31  4   5   73   1  2  39  76  .275  .319  .354   83  241  12   0   0   5   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        270   27   74  12  2   2   29   0  1  15  30  .275  .319  .354   83   96   5   0   0   2   0
 Career High     83  114   14   33   6  2   1   17   1  1   9  16                          42   3   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1916 24 PIT NL    3    2    0   0.0    79| .000  .256| .333  .314| .000  .341| .333  .655|   6  .000  -0.1   0.0     
 1917 25 BSN NL   16   14    0   0.0    74| .125  .250| .125  .306| .125  .330| .250  .636| -21  .000  -2.3  -0.3     
 1919 27 BSN NL   43   35    2   1.6    79| .175  .260| .195  .313| .200  .341| .395  .654|  21  .179  -3.8  -0.4     
 1920 28 BSN NL  107   82    6   2.0    87| .212  .272| .250  .325| .242  .361| .492  .686|  44  .230  -7.0  -0.8   0%
 1921 29 BSN NL   94   60   15   6.7   101| .341  .290| .376  .340| .455  .400| .831  .740| 124  .665   3.2   0.3   0%
 1922 30 TOT NL   33   24    2   2.2   114| .258  .304| .281  .362| .258  .422| .539  .784|  39  .189  -2.9  -0.2   0%
         CIN NL    1    1    0   0.0   110| .000  .299| .000  .356| .000  .415| .000  .771|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
         NYG NL   32   23    2   2.3   114| .267  .304| .290  .362| .267  .423| .557  .784|  43  .202  -2.6  -0.2   0%
 1923 31 NYG NL   85   56   11   5.3   106| .316  .292| .349  .351| .405  .406| .754  .757|  99  .549  -0.1   0.0 100%
 1925 33 NYG NL   96   66    9   3.6   111| .241  .295| .313  .352| .345  .421| .658  .774|  71  .350  -3.7  -0.3   0%
 1926 34 NYG NL   87   55   14   6.8   102| .337  .286| .368  .346| .470  .396| .838  .742| 125  .677   2.6   0.3     
 1927 35 PHI NL  127   84   14   4.5   101| .289  .285| .347  .343| .368  .393| .715  .736|  95  .488  -0.4   0.0     
 1928 36 NYG NL   16   11    2   4.9   110| .267  .291| .313  .356| .333  .414| .646  .771|  68  .507  -0.7  -0.1     
 1929 37 NYG NL   29   18    4   5.9   121| .308  .304| .379  .368| .423  .443| .802  .812|  98  .535   0.1   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons      736  507   79   4.2   101| .275  .285| .319  .342| .354  .394| .673  .736|  83  .463 -15.1  -1.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1916 24 PIT NL P 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 1.60 3.60 2.70 0 5.0 1917 25 BSN NL P 7 1 8 1 0 .900 .957 1.29 1.79 2.04 2.86 3 39.7 1919 27 BSN NL P 19 3 16 1 0 .950 .960 1.00 1.89 1.65 2.93 12 103.7 OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.20 0 0 1 1920 28 BSN NL P 44 8 65 6 1 .924 .957 1.66 1.75 2.26 2.82 32 291.0 1921 29 BSN NL P 47 4 56 3 2 .952 .952 1.28 1.52 2.31 2.67 29 233.7 1922 30 TOT NL P 18 0 14 1 0 .933 .959 0.78 1.29 1.56 2.39 10 80.7 CIN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.30 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 NYG NL P 17 0 14 1 0 .933 .959 0.82 1.29 1.58 2.38 10 79.7 1923 31 NYG NL P 40 6 43 2 1 .961 .959 1.23 1.34 2.00 2.41 25 220.0 1925 33 NYG NL P 36 11 63 1 3 .987 .957 2.06 1.35 2.78 2.44 28 239.7 1926 34 NYG NL P 50 12 49 2 4 .968 .958 1.22 1.39 2.43 2.57 22 226.0 1927 35 PHI NL P 48 7 51 3 1 .951 .959 1.21 1.29 2.24 2.33 25 233.3 1928 36 NYG NL P 16 3 11 1 2 .933 .966 0.88 1.27 2.50 2.42 3 50.3 1929 37 NYG NL P 30 6 22 0 1 1.000 .966 0.93 1.23 2.75 2.39 6 91.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1919 27 BSN NL OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.20 0 0 1 1916 24 PIT NL P 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 1.60 3.60 2.70 0 5.0 1917 25 BSN NL P 7 1 8 1 0 .900 .957 1.29 1.79 2.04 2.86 3 39.7 1919 27 BSN NL P 19 3 16 1 0 .950 .960 1.00 1.89 1.65 2.93 12 103.7 1920 28 BSN NL P 44 8 65 6 1 .924 .957 1.66 1.75 2.26 2.82 32 291.0 1921 29 BSN NL P 47 4 56 3 2 .952 .952 1.28 1.52 2.31 2.67 29 233.7 1922 30 TOT NL P 18 0 14 1 0 .933 .959 0.78 1.29 1.56 2.39 10 80.7 CIN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.30 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 NYG NL P 17 0 14 1 0 .933 .959 0.82 1.29 1.58 2.38 10 79.7 1923 31 NYG NL P 40 6 43 2 1 .961 .959 1.23 1.34 2.00 2.41 25 220.0 1925 33 NYG NL P 36 11 63 1 3 .987 .957 2.06 1.35 2.78 2.44 28 239.7 1926 34 NYG NL P 50 12 49 2 4 .968 .958 1.22 1.39 2.43 2.57 22 226.0 1927 35 PHI NL P 48 7 51 3 1 .951 .959 1.21 1.29 2.24 2.33 25 233.3 1928 36 NYG NL P 16 3 11 1 2 .933 .966 0.88 1.27 2.50 2.42 3 50.3 1929 37 NYG NL P 30 6 22 0 1 1.000 .966 0.93 1.23 2.75 2.39 6 91.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total P* 356 62 399 21 15 .956 .958 1.29 1.44 195 1814.7 OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.20 0 0 1 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 357 63 399 21 15 .957 .958 1.29 1.44
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1922   WS    NYG NYY     W   1   1   0.00  1  0  0  1   9     4   0   1   2 
 1923   WS    NYG NYY     L   2   1  12.00  0  1  0  0   3     9   4   1   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   3   2   3.00  1  1  0  1  12    13   4   2   4 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1922   WS    NYG NYY     W   1   4   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1  .250  .250  .250   0  0   0   0   0 
 1923   WS    NYG NYY     L   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   3   5   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1  .200  .200  .200   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

ERA
1925 NL-3.15-6

Wins
1921 NL-15-10

Won-Loss %
1923 NL-.696-3

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1923 NL-1.309-9
1925 NL-1.277-6

Hits Allowed/9IP
1925 NL-9.43-6

Bases on Balls/9IP
1925 NL-2.07-8

Strikeouts/9IP
1921 NL-3.20-10
1923 NL-3.23-9
1925 NL-3.27-10
1926 NL-3.27-10

Games
1920 NL-44-4
1921 NL-47-1
1923 NL-40-10
1925 NL-36-9
1926 NL-50-1
1927 NL-48-1

Saves
1921 NL-3-8
1922 NL-2-7
1925 NL-3-3
1926 NL-5-2

Innings
1920 NL-291.0-8
1925 NL-239.7-9

Strikeouts
1921 NL-83-10
1923 NL-79-10
1925 NL-87-6
1926 NL-82-9

Comp. Games
1920 NL-22-8
1921 NL-16-10
1925 NL-18-10

Shutouts
1921 NL-2-9
1923 NL-3-4
1925 NL-2-5

Home Runs Allow.
1923 NL-15-4
1926 NL-13-5
1927 NL-15-5

Bases On Balls Allow.
1920 NL-85-6

Hits Allowed
1920 NL-308-2
1926 NL-242-10
1927 NL-304-2

SO to Walk
1923 NL-1.22-10
1925 NL-1.58-5
1926 NL-1.55-5

Losses
1920 NL-21-2
1925 NL-15-7
1926 NL-15-6
1927 NL-21-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1920 NL-114-2
1926 NL-109-3
1927 NL-132-1

Wild Pitches
1920 NL-9-2
1927 NL-4-7

Hit Batsmen
1920 NL-13-1
1921 NL-7-9

Batters Faced
1920 NL-1243-7
1927 NL-1043-10

Games Finished
1926 NL-24-3
1927 NL-17-5
1929 NL-16-8

Adjusted ERA+
1925 NL-128-6

Black Ink: Pitching - 3 (549) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 64 (384) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3082) Pitching - 5.0 (1323) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 14.0 (747) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

February 18, 1922: Traded by the Boston Braves to the Cincinnati Reds for Rube Marquard and Larry Kopf.

August 4, 1922: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Giants.

January 9, 1927: Traded as part of a 3-team trade by the New York Giants with Fresco Thompson to the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies sent George Harper to the New York Giants. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Butch Henline to the Brooklyn Robins. The Brooklyn Robins sent Burleigh Grimes to the New York Giants.


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