Pete Scott

Born: 12/21/1897 in Woodland, CA, USA

Died: 5/3/1953 in Daly City, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1926-04-13 | Final Game: 1928-09-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Floyd John Scott

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Biography

Pete Scott was a prominent position player in Major League Baseball during the late 1920s. Born in 1897, he made his debut in the league on April 13, 1926, and played until September 27, 1928. Over the course of his career, Scott appeared in 208 games, showcasing a solid batting skill with a career average of .303. He accumulated a total of 158 hits, which included 8 home runs and 88 RBIs, demonstrating his ability to contribute significantly to his team's offensive efforts. Scott's playing style was characterized by his consistent hitting and strategic base running, as he recorded 5 stolen bases throughout his career. His contributions came during a period in baseball that was transitioning from the deadball era to a more offensively oriented game, which emphasized power hitting and increased run production. Although he may not have reached the heights of some contemporaries, Scott's solid performance and ability to get on base left a mark during his time in the majors, making him a noteworthy figure in the history of early 20th-century baseball.

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
28.0	23.0	3.0	6.0	2.0	0	0	3.0	5.0	3.0	1.0	0.261	0.393	0.348	0.741

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1925	22.0	18.0	1.0	3.0	1.0	0	0	2.0	4.0	3.0	1.0	0.167	0.318	0.222	0.540
1926	6.0	5.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	0	0	1.0	1.0	0	0	0.600	0.667	0.800	1.467

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
208	522	95	158	41	6	8	88	5	59	63	0.303	0.377	0.450	0.827	1197.9

Career AVG .303 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — +7.8% above league average.

Career OBP .377 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — +9.4% above league average.

Career SLG .450 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — +14.7% above league average.

Career OPS 0.827 vs. league average 0.737 across their career seasons — +12.2% above 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
1926	CHC	NL	77	189	34	54	13	1	3	34	3	22	31	0.286	.279 (+2%)	.345 (+5%)	.390 (+6%)	.735 (+5%)	213.9
1927	CHC	NL	71	156	28	49	18	1	0	21	1	19	18	0.314	.282 (+11%)	.344 (+14%)	.392 (+13%)	.736 (+13%)	404.5
1928	PIT	NL	60	177	33	55	10	4	5	33	1	18	14	0.311	.280 (+11%)	.342 (+10%)	.395 (+26%)	.737 (+19%)	579.5