Ernest Scott (baseball)
Appearance
Joe Scott | |
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First baseman | |
Born: Ohio County, Kentucky | November 16, 1906|
Died: May 2, 1947 Fort Wayne, Indiana | (aged 40)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1927, for the Memphis Red Sox | |
Last appearance | |
1938, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
Teams | |
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Ernest Edward "Joe" Scott (November 16, 1906 – May 2, 1947) was an American Negro league first baseman in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of Ohio County, Kentucky, Scott made his Negro leagues debut in 1927 with the Memphis Red Sox. He went on to play for several teams, finishing his career in 1938 with the Indianapolis ABCs.[1][2] Scott died in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1947 at age 40.
References
[edit]- ^ "Joe Scott". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Joe Scott". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1947 deaths
- Chicago American Giants players
- Columbus Blue Birds players
- Homestead Grays players
- Indianapolis ABCs (1931–1933) players
- Indianapolis ABCs (1938) players
- Louisville Black Caps players
- Louisville White Sox players
- Memphis Red Sox players
- Philadelphia Stars players
- People from Ohio County, Kentucky
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- Negro league baseball biography stubs