Scott Service
[edit] Biography
Born on February 26, 1967 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Scott Service (Scott David Service) played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Montreal Expos, Colorado Rockies, Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants, Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays and Arizona Diamondbacks over the course of his 12 year career. Service broke into the bigs on September 5, 1988 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 3.48 ERA in 82.2 innings pitched in 1998, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Scott Service's best season was 1998, when he posted a 3.48 ERA and struck out 95 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1988
| PHI
| N
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.69
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1992
| MON
| N
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 14.14
| 11
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 15
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9.64
| 3
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.2
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1993
| CIN
| N
| 26
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 3.70
| 40
| 19
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 41.1
| 36
| 5
| 15
| 4
| 0
| 1
|
| 1993
| TOT
| N
| 29
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 4.30
| 43
| 24
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 46
| 44
| 6
| 16
| 4
| 0
| 2
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 7.36
| 5
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.1
| 8
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| SF
| N
| 28
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 3.19
| 30
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 18
| 4
| 20
| 4
| 3
| 2
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| 34
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 3.94
| 46
| 21
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 48
| 51
| 7
| 18
| 4
| 5
| 6
|
| 1997
| KC
| A
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4.76
| 19
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 17
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| CIN
| N
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11.81
| 3
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.1
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1997
| Total
|
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 6.45
| 22
| 16
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 22.1
| 28
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1998
| KC
| A
| 73
| 0
| 6
| 4
| 3.48
| 95
| 35
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 82.2
| 70
| 7
| 34
| 4
| 10
| 9
|
| 1999
| KC
| A
| 68
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 6.09
| 68
| 51
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 75.1
| 87
| 13
| 42
| 8
| 3
| 3
|
| 2000
| OAK
| A
| 20
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 6.38
| 35
| 31
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 36.2
| 45
| 5
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 2003
| TOR
| A
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.50
| 17
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 17
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| ARI
| N
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4.91
| 18
| 10
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 18.1
| 21
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 2003
| Total
|
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4.72
| 35
| 18
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 34.1
| 38
| 4
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 2004
| ARI
| N
| 21
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 7.08
| 17
| 17
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 20.1
| 24
| 5
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 150
| 1
| 8
| 8
| 5.01
| 179
| 111
| 105
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 188.2
| 199
| 27
| 76
| 15
| 12
| 13
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 188
| 0
| 12
| 14
| 4.98
| 234
| 134
| 126
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 227.2
| 236
| 29
| 106
| 13
| 13
| 13
|
| Total
|
|
| 338
| 1
| 20
| 22
| 4.99
| 413
| 245
| 231
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 416.1
| 435
| 56
| 182
| 28
| 25
| 26
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1988
| PHI
| N
| P
| 5
| 0
| 5.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .000
|
| 1992
| MON
| N
| P
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| P
| 3
| 0
| 4.2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| CIN
| N
| P
| 26
| 0
| 41.1
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| TOT
| N
| P
| 29
| 0
| 46
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| P
| 6
| 0
| 7.1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| SF
| N
| P
| 28
| 0
| 31
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| P
| 34
| 1
| 48
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| KC
| A
| P
| 12
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| CIN
| N
| P
| 4
| 0
| 5.1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| Total
|
| P
| 16
| 0
| 22.1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| KC
| A
| P
| 73
| 0
| 82.2
| 4
| 15
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 5
| 3
| .950
|
| 1999
| KC
| A
| P
| 68
| 0
| 75.1
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 1
| 0
| .833
|
| 2000
| OAK
| A
| P
| 20
| 0
| 36.2
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| .833
|
| 2003
| TOR
| A
| P
| 15
| 0
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2003
| ARI
| N
| P
| 18
| 0
| 18.1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2003
| Total
|
| P
| 33
| 0
| 34.1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| ARI
| N
| P
| 21
| 0
| 20.1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 338
| 1
| 416.1
| 25
| 46
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 31
| 16
| 5
| .959
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1988
| PHI
| N
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| MON
| N
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| CIN
| N
| 27
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .143
| .143
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| TOT
| N
| 30
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .143
| .143
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| SF
| N
| 28
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| 34
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| KC
| A
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| CIN
| N
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| Total
|
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1998
| KC
| A
| 73
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| KC
| A
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| OAK
| A
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| TOR
| A
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| ARI
| N
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| Total
|
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| ARI
| N
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 151
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .063
| .063
| .063
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 188
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 339
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .059
| .059
| .059
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (August 24, 1985).
- Granted free agency (October 11, 1990).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (November 15, 1990).
- Sold by Montreal Expos to Chunichi Dragons (Japan Central) (July 19, 1991).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (January 10, 1992).
- Granted free agency (June 8, 1992).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (June 9, 1992).
- Claimed on waivers by Colorado Rockies from Cincinnati Reds (June 28, 1993).
- Claimed on waivers by Cincinnati Reds from Colorado Rockies (July 7, 1993).
- Released by Cincinnati Reds (November 17, 1994).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (February 24, 1995).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Ricky Pickett, John Roper, Deion Sanders and Dave McCarty to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Mark Portugal, Darren Lewis and Dave Burba (July 21, 1995).
- Released by San Francisco Giants (March 26, 1996).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (April 2, 1996).
- Claimed on waivers by Oakland Athletics from Cincinnati Reds (March 27, 1997).
- Claimed on waivers by Cincinnati Reds from Oakland Athletics (April 4, 1997).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Hector Carrasco to Kansas City Royals in exchange for Jon Nunnally and Chris Stynes (July 15, 1997).
- Released by Kansas City Royals (December 17, 1999).
- Signed by Oakland Athletics (December 30, 1999).
- Granted free agency (October 18, 2000).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (December 15, 2000).
- Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (March 13, 2001).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (June 23, 2001).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2001).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 5, 2002).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2002).
- Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks (February 14, 2003).
- Claimed on waivers by Toronto Blue Jays from Arizona Diamondbacks (June 16, 2003).
- Released by Toronto Blue Jays (August 10, 2003).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (August 24, 2003).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2003).
- Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks (February 25, 2004).
- Granted free agency (November 3, 2004).
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