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Full Name: Scott Alexander Hairston Current Team: San Diego Padres
Height/Weight: 6'0"/185 Number: 12
Birthdate: May 25, 1980 Entry Draft: 3rd round (98th) in 2001
Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas Drafted By: Arizona Diamondbacks
Position: OF College: Central Arizona Junior College

Biography[]

Scott Hairston (Scott Alexander Hairston) was born on May 25, 1980 in Fort Worth, Texas. He made his Major League debut on May 7, 2004 for the Arizona Diamondbacks. In 2004, his rookie year, he hit .248 with 13 home runs and 29 RBI. Hairston played for the Arizona Diamondbacks for his entire 3 year career.

Scott Hairston comes from the biggest major league baseball family. Five members of the family, spread over three generations, have played in the majors to set a record, beating out the four members of the Boone family (Ray, Bob, Bret and Aaron) over three generations. He is the brother of Jerry Hairston, Jr., the son of Jerry Hairston, the nephew of Johnny Hairston, and the grandson of Sammy Hairston, a former Negro Leaguer who later became one of the first black players in Chicago White Sox history.

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Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
2004 ARI N 101 339 39 84 13 29 .248 .293 .442 15 6 21 88 1 2 3 0 4
2005 ARI N 15 20 0 2 0 0 .100 .100 .150 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1
2006 ARI N 9 15 2 6 0 2 .400 .438 .533 2 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1
2007 ARI N 76 176 21 39 3 16 .222 .301 .358 13 1 19 37 1 3 2 0 4
2007 SDP N 31 87 16 25 8 20 .287 .337 .644 5 1 7 18 0 0 0 0 0
2007 Total 107 263 37 64 11 36 .243 .313 .452 18 2 26 55 1 3 2 0 4
2008 SDP N
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Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
2004 ARI N OF 3 0 6.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 ARI N LF 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 ARI N 2B 85 83 704 174 207 11 47 0 0 0 0 0 .972
2004 ARI N RF 2 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2005 ARI N DH 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2005 ARI N OF 4 1 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 ARI N CF 1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2005 ARI N LF 4 1 13.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 ARI N OF 5 3 24.1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 ARI N LF 5 3 24.1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2007 ARI N OF 52 42 381 90 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .969
2007 ARI N LF 52 42 380 90 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .969
2007 ARI N CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 ARI N DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 SDP N OF 27 18 185.1 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2007 SDP N LF 25 18 180.1 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2007 SDP N CF 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2007 Total N OF 79 60 566.1 115 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .975
2007 Total N LF 77 60 560.1 114 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .975
2007 Total N CF 3 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2008 SDP N LF
2008 SDP N CF
Total OF 91 64 611.1 126 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .977
Total LF 88 64 602 125 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .977
Total 2B 85 83 704 174 207 11 47 0 0 0 0 0 .972
Total CF 4 0 6.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total DH 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 2 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Transactions[]

  • Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 18th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 2, 1999).
  • Selected by Arizona Diamondbacks in the 3rd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 2001 - signed June 15, 2001).

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