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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Everett Scott
November 19, 1892. He was born in Bluffton, Indiana.
Boston Red Sox. He also played for Yankees, Senators, White Sox, and the Reds.
Shortstop. Scott led American League shortstops in fielding average for eight straight seasons (1916-23).
1,307. Lou Gehrig broke this record when he played in 1,308 consecutive games on August 17, 1933.
.249. He never reached .300 in a season.
20. His highest season total was 6 in 1923, far short behind the Babe.
551. His career high was 64 with the Yankees.
Deacon. Lewis Everett 'Deacon' Scott.
1926. He played in 1654 games, and retired in a Reds' uniform.
1960. He died on November 2 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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