Russ Scarritt Explained

Russ Scarritt
Position:Left fielder
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Birth Date:January 14, 1903
Birth Place:Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Death Place:Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 18
Debutyear:1929
Debutteam:Boston Red Sox
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:May 25
Finalyear:1932
Finalteam:Philadelphia Phillies
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.285
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:3
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:120
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Stephen Russell Mallory Scarritt (January 14, 1903 – December 4, 1994) was an American left fielder in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Boston Red Sox (1929–1931) and Philadelphia Phillies (1933). Listed at, 165 lb, Scarritt batted left-handed and threw right-handed. A native of Pensacola, Florida, he attended University of Florida.

In a four-season career, Scarritt was a .285 hitter (296-for-1037) with three home runs and 120 RBI in 285 games, including119 runs, 44 doubles, 25 triples and a 17 stolen bases. In 265 outfield appeared, he collected a .956 fielding percentage (28 errors in 631 chances).

Scarritt died at the age of 91 in his home town of Pensacola, Florida.

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