Dick Scott (right-handed pitcher)

Scott was born on February 5, 1883, in Bethel, Ohio. He was signed by the Cincinnati Reds after he wrote about his amateur performance to Cincinnati newspapers. He started two games for the 1901 Reds, losing 6–2 and 9–3, both times against the New York Giants and Hall of Fame pitcher Christy Mathewson. He had an earned run average of 5.14 with 7 strikeouts.^[1][2]

He stood at six feet tall and weighed 180 pounds.

Dick Scott committed suicide by slitting his wrists with a pocket knife^[3] in Chicago on January 18, 1911.

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Dick Scott at Baseball Almanac

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