Scott Hemond, baseball player, 1989-1995

Scott Hemond

Born: 11/18/1965 in Taunton, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1989-09-09 | Final Game: 1995-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Scott Mathew Hemond

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Biography

Scott Hemond, born in 1965, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1995. Primarily recognized as a position player, Hemond participated in 298 games throughout his career, showcasing his versatility on the field. Known for his speed, he recorded 23 stolen bases, adding a dynamic element to his playing style. Hemond finished his career with 132 hits, 12 home runs, and 58 RBIs, resulting in a batting average of .217. Hemond played during a transformative period in baseball, navigating through the late 1980s and early 1990s, an era characterized by an increase in offensive production and evolving player profiles. While he may not have been a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for reflected the scrappy, determined spirit of many players of his generation. His career serves as a reminder of the diverse paths athletes can take in professional sports, and his legacy endures in the annals of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
298 607 79 132 30 0 12 58 23 65 162 0.217 0.295 0.326 0.621 -1417.1

Career AVG .217 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 16.5% below league average.

Career OBP .295 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 10.1% below league average.

Career SLG .326 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 17.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.621 vs. league average 0.722 across their career seasons — 14.0% 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
1989 OAK AL 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1990 OAK AL 7 13 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0.154 — — — — 0.0
1991 OAK AL 23 23 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0.217 — — — — 0.0
1992 OAK AL 17 27 7 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 7 0.222 — — — — 0.0
1992 CHW AL 8 13 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 0.231 — — — — 0.0
1993 OAK AL 91 215 31 55 16 0 6 26 14 32 55 0.256 .265 (-4%) .332 (+6%) .403 (+3%) .735 (+4%) 234.0
1994 OAK AL 91 198 23 44 11 0 3 20 7 16 51 0.222 .269 (-18%) .338 (-17%) .424 (-24%) .763 (-21%) -808.8
1995 STL NL 57 118 11 17 1 0 3 9 0 12 31 0.144 .266 (-46%) .337 (-31%) .417 (-45%) .755 (-39%) -842.4

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 8 4 40 2 1 4
2B 40 30 50 86 5 17
3B 24 10 8 15 0 0
C 169 126 796 74 8 8
OF 12 3 6 1 0 0
SS 4 0 1 1 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1990 OAK 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1990 OAK 3B 7 3 2 5 0 0
1991 OAK 2B 7 3 7 12 0 3
1991 OAK 3B 2 1 3 0 0 0
1991 OAK C 8 2 17 1 1 0
1991 OAK SS 1 0 0 1 0 0
1992 OAK 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0
1992 OAK C 8 5 29 5 0 0
1992 OAK OF 2 2 2 0 0 0
1992 OAK SS 3 0 1 0 1 0
1992 CHA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1992 CHA C 1 0 0 0 0 0
1992 CHA OF 2 1 2 1 0 0
1993 OAK 1B 1 0 5 0 0 0
1993 OAK 2B 1 0 2 1 0 1
1993 OAK C 75 66 395 38 4 5
1993 OAK OF 6 0 2 0 0 0
1994 OAK 1B 7 4 35 2 1 4
1994 OAK 2B 25 24 37 66 5 13
1994 OAK 3B 12 6 3 10 0 0
1994 OAK C 39 24 170 15 0 2
1994 OAK OF 2 0 0 0 0 0
1995 SLN 2B 6 3 4 7 0 0
1995 SLN C 38 29 185 15 3 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 169
First Base 8
Second Base 40
Third Base 24
Shortstop 4
Left Field 8
Center Field 1
Right Field 3
Designated Hitter 18

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1995 SLN NL $350,000
1994 OAK AL $210,000
1993 OAK AL $132,500
1992 OAK AL $120,000
1990 OAK AL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $912,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of South Florida Tampa FL 1984, 1985, 1986