Scotty Alcock

John Forbes Alcock

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9½", Weight 160 lb.

• Debut April 19, 1914
• Final Game August 2, 1914
• Born November 29, 1885 in Wooster, OH USA
• Died January 30, 1973 in Wooster, OH USA

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Biographical Information

Scotty Alcock played major league baseball for the Chicago White Sox in 1914, hitting .173 in 54 games mostly at third base. His minor league career lasted from 1905-1923, and he also managed in 1923 (for the Columbia Comers/Gastonia Comers). Scotty was born and died in Wooster, OH, but he usually played minor league baseball in the South or the West. He hit .350 for the Chattanooga Lookouts in 1909, and late in his career spent four seasons with the Vernon Tigers of the Pacific Coast League (1918-1921). Alcock played over the field defensively, with a number of minor league games at third base, shortstop, second base, outfield, and catcher.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1923	Columbia Comers/Gastonia Comers	South Atlantic League	44-96	6th	none

Related Sites

• Find-A-Grave Memorial for Scotty Alcock