Jim Scott

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 235lb (185cm, 106kg)

Born: April 23, 1888 in Deadwood, SD us

Died: April 7, 1957 in Jacumba, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

School: Nebraska Wesleyan University (Lincoln, NE)

Last Game: August 17, 1917 (Age 29-116d)
vs. PHA 2.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1909 season

Full Name: James Scott

Nicknames: Death Valley Jim

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Buck Weaver

1917 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.4

107

114

ERA

2.30

317

226

1892.0

945

WHIP

1.180

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1907	19		Oskaloosa	ILPB	D		20	11	.645
1908	20	-4.9	Wichita	WA	C		30	10	.750			47
1909	21	-6.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	12	12	.500	2.30	3.09	36	29	6	20	4	0	250.1	194	86	64	0	93		135	16	0	6	978	1.146	7.0	0.0	3.3	4.9	1.45
1910	22	-4.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	8	18	.308	2.43	3.88	41	23	17	14	2	1	229.2	182	99	62	5	86		135	4	0	8	897	1.167	7.1	0.2	3.4	5.3	1.57
1911	23	-3.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	14	11	.560	2.39	3.32	39	26	7	13	3	0	222.0	195	82	59	3	81		128	4	0	4	899	1.243	7.9	0.1	3.3	5.2	1.58
1912	24	-2.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	2	2	.500	2.15	3.82	6	4	2	2	1	0	37.2	36	16	9	0	15		23	1	0	1	152	1.354	8.6	0.0	3.6	5.5	1.53
1913	25	-0.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	20	21	.488	1.90	2.77	48	38	6	25	4	1	312.1	252	96	66	2	86		158	9	0	2	1238	1.082	7.3	0.1	2.5	4.6	1.84
1914	26	1.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	14	18	.438	2.84	3.87	43	33	6	12	2	1	253.1	228	109	80	5	75		138	5	0	2	1008	1.196	8.1	0.2	2.7	4.9	1.84
1915	27	1.9	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	24	11	.686	2.03	2.98	48	35	8	23	7	2	296.1	256	98	67	3	78		120	5	2	4	1160	1.127	7.8	0.1	2.4	3.6	1.54
1916	28	2.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	7	14	.333	2.72	3.43	32	21	7	8	1	3	165.1	155	63	50	3	53		71	3	1	5	657	1.258	8.4	0.2	2.9	3.9	1.34
1917	29	2.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	6	7	.462	1.87	2.66	24	17	4	6	2	1	125.0	126	37	26	0	42		37	6	0	0	511	1.344	9.1	0.0	3.0	2.7	0.88

1919	31	3.8	San Francisco	PCL	AA		13	11	.542	2.43	2.89	30						237.0	204	76	64		71							1.160	7.7		2.7
1920	32	4.8	San Francisco	PCL	AA		23	14	.622	2.29	3.02	44						354.1	329	119	90		82							1.160	8.4		2.1
1921	33	5.7	San Francisco	PCL	AA		18	15	.545	3.65	4.29	42						296.0	335	141	120		68							1.361	10.2		2.1
1922	34	6.1	San Francisco	PCL	AA		25	9	.735	2.22	3.07	35						276.0	262	94	68		52							1.138	8.5		1.7
1923	35	6.5	San Francisco	PCL	AA		11	9	.550	4.06	5.77	28						173.0	211	111	78		51							1.514	11.0		2.7
1924	36	7.6	San Francisco	PCL	AA		4	7	.364	4.68	5.38	12						77.0	103	46	40		23							1.636	12.0		2.7
1925	37	7.3	New Orleans	SOUA	A		11	13	.458	3.34	3.97	37						245.0	270	108	91		54							1.322	9.9		2.0
1926	38	9.2	New Orleans	SOUA	A		15	13	.536	3.08	3.63	44						248.0	227	100	85		75							1.218	8.2		2.7
1927	39	8.8	New Orleans	SOUA	A		5	7	.417	3.88	4.17	19						95.0	93	44	41		29							1.284	8.8		2.7
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (9 seasons)					Majors		107	114	.484	2.30	3.26	317	226	63	123	26	9	1892.0	1624	686	483	21	609		945	53	3	32	7500	1.180	7.7	0.1	2.9	4.5	1.55
Minors (11 seasons)					Minors		175	119	.595			338						2001.1	2034	839	677		505
All Levels (20 Seasons)							282	233	.548			655	226	63	123	26	9	3893.1	3658	1525	1160	21	1114		945	53	3	32	7500

AA (6 seasons)					Minors		94	65	.591	2.93	3.74	191						1413.1	1444	587	460		347							1.267	9.2		2.2
A (3 seasons)					Minors		31	33	.484	3.32	3.86	100						588.0	590	252	217		158							1.272	9.0		2.4
C (1 season)					Minors		30	10	.750			47
D (1 season)					Minors		20	11	.645