| Nickname: | Baby Grand |
| Birth Date: | 21 June 1911 |
| Birth Place: | Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Number: | 42; 72 |
| Position1: | Guard/Tackle |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lb: | 220 |
| College: | Tulane |
| High School: | Saint Stanislaus College |
| Playing Years1: | 1930–32 |
| Playing Team1: | Tulane |
| Playing Years2: | 1933 |
| Playing Team2: | Boston Redskins |
| Career Highlights: | Championships
Honors |
| Nfl: | SCA048857 |
| Databasefootball: | SCAFIJOH01 |
John Andrew "Baby Grand" Scafide (June 21, 1911 - October 24, 1979) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Boston Redskins.[1] He played college football at Tulane University. Scafide served 16 years as mayor of his native Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.[2]
John Scafide was born on June 21, 1911, in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi; one of 13 children born to Italian immigrants.[3] He attended high school at Saint Stanislaus College in Bay St. Louis, playing for the "Rock-a-Chaws."[3]
Scafide was an All-Southern guard for the Tulane Green Wave of Tulane University,[4] a member of its team which made an appearance in the 1932 Rose Bowl. He was inducted into the Tulane Athletic Hall of Fame in 1985.[5]
Scafide served as mayor of Bay St. Louis from Bay from 1953 to 1969.[2]