Scott Cary Explained

Scott Cary
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Birth Date:11 April 1923
Birth Place:Kendallville, Indiana
Death Place:Coldwater, Michigan
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:May 1
Debutyear:1947
Debutteam:Washington Senators
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 17
Finalyear:1947
Finalteam:Washington Senators
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:3–1
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:5.93
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:25
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Scott Russell Cary (April 11, 1923 – February 28, 2011), Nicknamed "Red", was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Washington Senators in 1947. He went 3–1 with a 5.93 earned run average in 23 games as a pitcher, starting 3 games.

Personal

Cary was one of 10 children born to John and Ruby (Riehm) Cary. He was the ace for City Light in 1943, a semipro baseball team in Fort Wayne that also included future Major League Baseball pitchers Harley Hisner and Ned Garver.[1] On January 19, 1946, he married Mary Hurley in Sturgis; they raised six children on a farm in East Gilead.He was inducted into the Fort Wayne Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977. He was a baseball coach for the Bronson Little League and the Babe Ruth Baseball programs.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Garver. Ned. Bozman. Bill. Joyner. Ronnie. Touching All the Bases. Pepperpot Productions, Inc.. 2003. B00B6JBVV6. 20.