Rodney Scott
[edit] Biography
Rodney Scott (Rodney Darrell Scott) was born on October 16, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He made his Major League debut on April 11, 1975 for the Kansas City Royals. In 1977, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 0 home runs and 20 RBI. Scott played for the Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos, Oakland Athletics, Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees over the course of his 8 year career.
Most people believe that Rodney Scott's best season was 1980, when he stole 63 bases.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1975
| KC
| A
| 48
| 15
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .067
| .125
| .067
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1976
| MON
| N
| 7
| 10
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .400
| .455
| .400
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| 133
| 364
| 56
| 95
| 0
| 20
| .261
| .342
| .294
| 4
| 4
| 43
| 50
| 3
| 5
| 33
| 0
| 1
|
| 1978
| CHI
| N
| 78
| 227
| 41
| 64
| 0
| 15
| .282
| .403
| .313
| 5
| 1
| 43
| 41
| 3
| 7
| 27
| 0
| 4
|
| 1979
| MON
| N
| 151
| 562
| 69
| 134
| 3
| 42
| .238
| .319
| .294
| 12
| 5
| 66
| 82
| 2
| 12
| 39
| 2
| 4
|
| 1980
| MON
| N
| 154
| 567
| 84
| 127
| 0
| 46
| .224
| .307
| .293
| 13
| 13
| 70
| 75
| 1
| 11
| 63
| 0
| 10
|
| 1981
| MON
| N
| 95
| 336
| 43
| 69
| 0
| 26
| .205
| .308
| .250
| 9
| 3
| 50
| 35
| 1
| 13
| 30
| 0
| 7
|
| 1982
| NY
| A
| 10
| 26
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .192
| .300
| .192
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
|
| 1982
| MON
| N
| 14
| 25
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .200
| .286
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| Total
|
| 24
| 51
| 7
| 10
| 0
| 1
| .196
| .293
| .196
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 499
| 1727
| 242
| 403
| 3
| 130
| .233
| .325
| .287
| 39
| 22
| 233
| 236
| 7
| 43
| 166
| 2
| 25
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 191
| 405
| 74
| 101
| 0
| 20
| .249
| .332
| .279
| 4
| 4
| 48
| 55
| 3
| 8
| 39
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 690
| 2132
| 316
| 504
| 3
| 150
| .236
| .326
| .285
| 43
| 26
| 281
| 291
| 10
| 51
| 205
| 2
| 27
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1975
| KC
| A
| DH
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1975
| KC
| A
| 2B
| 9
| 0
| 15
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| KC
| A
| SS
| 8
| 3
| 28
| 3
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .867
|
| 1976
| MON
| N
| 2B
| 6
| 1
| 13.2
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| MON
| N
| SS
| 3
| 1
| 15.1
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| SS
| 69
| 24
| 284.1
| 59
| 95
| 9
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .945
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 2.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| 3B
| 5
| 3
| 32
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| 2B
| 71
| 63
| 536.1
| 139
| 175
| 12
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 2.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 6
| 2
| 24
| 4
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1978
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 10
| 9
| 69
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1978
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 6
| 4
| 42
| 16
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1978
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 10
| 9
| 69
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1978
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 59
| 48
| 425.2
| 43
| 101
| 11
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1979
| MON
| N
| SS
| 38
| 35
| 318
| 61
| 97
| 8
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1979
| MON
| N
| 2B
| 114
| 113
| 990.1
| 301
| 324
| 13
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1980
| MON
| N
| 2B
| 129
| 128
| 1120
| 287
| 380
| 12
| 73
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1980
| MON
| N
| SS
| 21
| 21
| 179
| 52
| 52
| 6
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .945
|
| 1981
| MON
| N
| 2B
| 93
| 92
| 801.2
| 187
| 278
| 8
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1982
| NY
| A
| 2B
| 4
| 3
| 29
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| NY
| A
| SS
| 6
| 6
| 46
| 9
| 17
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1982
| MON
| N
| 2B
| 12
| 5
| 63
| 17
| 17
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1982
| Total
|
| 2B
| 16
| 8
| 92
| 22
| 25
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 10
| 9
| 69
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 2.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 444
| 409
| 3611
| 959
| 1197
| 47
| 222
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 151
| 92
| 894.2
| 192
| 283
| 27
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .946
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 64
| 51
| 457.2
| 45
| 104
| 11
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .931
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 11
| 9
| 71.1
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Kansas City Royals in the 11th round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1972 - signed June 25, 1972).
- Traded by Kansas City Royals to Montreal Expos (December 22, 1975) completing trade in which Montreal Expos traded Bob Stinson to Kansas City Royals in exchange for a player to be named later (March 31, 1975).
- Traded by Montreal Expos to Texas Rangers in exchange for Jeff Terpko (March 15, 1977).
- Traded by Texas Rangers with Jim Umbarger and cash to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Claudell Washington (March 26, 1977).
- Traded by Oakland Athletics with cash to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Pete Broberg (March 29, 1978).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Jerry White to Montreal Expos in exchange for Sam Mejias (December 14, 1978).
- Released by Montreal Expos (May 8, 1982).
- Signed by New York Yankees (June 15, 1982).
- Released by New York Yankees (August 25, 1982).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (@July 1, 1983).
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