Scott Elbert, baseball player, 2008-2014

Scott Elbert

Born: 8/13/1985 in Joplin, MO, USA

MLB Debut: 2008-08-29 | Final Game: 2014-09-27

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Timothy Scott Elbert

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Biography

Scott Elbert was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2008 to 2014. Born in 1985, Elbert made his debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers, where he showcased his talents as a left-handed reliever. Over the course of his career, he accumulated a record of 4-3 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 3.54. Known for his ability to strike out batters, Elbert recorded a total of 94 strikeouts, alongside 2 saves, reflecting his role as a reliable option in the bullpen during his tenure. Elbert's career coincided with a transformative period in baseball, characterized by an increased emphasis on pitching strategy and bullpen usage. He demonstrated a strong pitching style that combined velocity with effective breaking pitches, contributing to his effectiveness against left-handed hitters. While Elbert's time in MLB was relatively brief, he remains a notable figure in Dodgers history, remembered for his contributions to the team's pitching depth during his playing years.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
4 3 127 0 0 0 2 96.7 87 38 10 42 94 3.54 0

Career ERA 3.54 vs. league average 4.07 across their career seasons — 13.1% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2008 LAD NL 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 6.0 9 8 4 8 12.00 — -
2009 LAD NL 2 0 19 0 0 0 0 19.7 19 11 7 21 5.03 4.32 (-16%) -
2010 LAD NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 1 3 0 13.50 — -
2011 LAD NL 0 1 47 0 0 0 2 33.3 27 9 14 34 2.43 3.94 (+38%) -
2012 LAD NL 1 1 43 0 0 0 0 32.7 27 8 13 29 2.20 4.01 (+45%) -
2014 LAD NL 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 4.3 4 1 1 2 2.08 — -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
127 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0.167 0.167 0.333 0.500 0.0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 35.2% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 48.6% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 17.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.500 vs. league average 0.729 across their career seasons — 31.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2008 LAD NL 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2009 LAD NL 19 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0.200 — — — — 0.0
2010 LAD NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 LAD NL 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 LAD NL 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 LAD NL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2014 NLDS2 LAN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2009 NLCS LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 3 0 0 1.7 3 2 2 2 10.80

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2014 NLDS2 LAN 0 1 2 0 0 1.3 3 2 0 2 13.50
2009 NLCS LAN 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 0 0 2 0 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 127 0 4 6 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 LAN P 10 0 1 0 0 0
2009 LAN P 19 0 0 2 0 0
2010 LAN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2011 LAN P 47 0 1 1 0 0
2012 LAN P 43 0 1 3 0 1
2014 LAN P 7 0 1 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 127

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2014 LAN NL $575,000
2012 LAN NL $488,500
Total Career Earnings $1,063,500