Ed Scott (pitcher) explained

Ed Scott
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:August 12, 1870
Birth Place:Walbridge, Ohio
Death Place:Toledo, Ohio
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 19
Debutyear:1900
Debutteam:Cincinnati Reds
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:August 3
Finalyear:1901
Finalteam:Cleveland Blues
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:23–26
Stat2label:Strikeouts
Stat2value:110
Stat3label:Earned run average
Stat3value:4.01
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Phillip Edwin Scott (August 12, 1870 – November 1, 1933) was a Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from -. He would play for the Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Blues.

He is notable for becoming only the second Major League pitcher (and fourth MLB player overall) in history to hit a home run in their final at-bat, doing so on August 3, 1901 for Cleveland, which also made him the first to do so in the American League. [1]

Personal life

Son of James C. and Sarah F. (Loop) Scott, Ed Scott married about 1890 Olive Faneuff, daughter of Maxim and Hermine (Beaugrand) Faneuff.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home Run in Last at Bat | Baseball Almanac.