Rodney
Scott
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 165
 
Born: October 16, 1953 in Usa, IN, INDIANAPOLIS
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1979   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1975 21 SEM AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 6 7
1976 22 SEM AL     4 4 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
1977 23 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1978 24 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1979 25 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1980 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1981 27 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1982 28 SEM AL $ 1,285,714   5 5 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1983 29 SEM AL $ 1,892,857   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 4 4 8 7 7 8 7 7
1984 30 PHN NL $ 2,500,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1985 31 PHN NL $ 2,500,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1986 32 PHN NL $ 2,500,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1987 33 NYG NL $ 1,520,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1988 34 MIN AL $ 4,567,843   6 6 7 3 3 3 5 5 5 8 7 7 8 7 7
1989 35 MIN AL $ 4,567,843   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 7 7 7
1990 36 BSN NL $ 4,567,843   5 5 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 8 7 7 7 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,567,843   6 6 7 3 3 3 5 5 5 8 7 7 8 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1975 21 AA   2 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 .143 .333 .143 .476 0.8  
    A   135 508 79 135 14 4 6 38 52 18 133 57 .266 .418 .344 .763 91.4  
1976 22 AA   137 492 73 121 11 5 4 26 39 16 112 46 .246 .386 .313 .699 73.7  
1977 23 SEM AL 62 164 22 40 3 0 1 16 23 5 17 17 .244 .311 .280 .592 19.1 2.2
    AAA   78 285 38 84 10 4 2 38 16 12 42 27 .295 .385 .379 .764 42.3  
1978 24 SEM AL 108 192 33 51 4 3 1 10 29 8 32 24 .266 .371 .333 .704 28.6 5.5
1979 25 SEM AL 145 437 51 83 11 2 0 33 52 11 47 53 .190 .269 .224 .493 31.5 0.0
1980 26 SEM AL 125 399 54 102 12 4 5 62 45 12 38 51 .256 .315 .343 .659 50.6 8.1
1981 27 SEM AL 116 287 27 70 4 1 1 23 27 13 28 49 .244 .309 .275 .584 26.8 1.8
1982 28 SEM AL 139 489 55 120 12 5 1 42 49 26 47 58 .245 .311 .297 .608 46.9 5.1
1983 29 SEM AL 152 593 95 151 15 4 1 59 78 27 80 65 .255 .343 .298 .642 69.2 11.6
1984 30 SEM AL 53 208 35 55 2 2 0 12 23 8 17 24 .264 .317 .293 .610 21.8 2.2
  PHN NL 77 246 26 53 7 0 0 25 27 10 17 22 .215 .263 .244 .507 17.4 0.0
  TOT   130 454 61 108 9 2 0 37 50 18 34 46 .238 .288 .267 .555 39.2 2.2
1985 31 PHN NL 126 314 46 88 15 4 3 35 30 23 40 43 .280 .360 .382 .742 40.5 5.8
1986 32 PHN NL 125 437 69 118 18 5 6 47 49 28 59 62 .270 .358 .375 .733 56.1 10.3
1987 33 NYG NL 145 498 73 143 19 5 7 50 41 25 63 67 .287 .365 .388 .752 68.7 12.3
1988 34 MIN AL 151 532 69 139 14 3 9 53 11 5 60 71 .261 .337 .350 .686 62.4 8.8
1989 35 MIN AL 147 528 57 134 30 5 5 55 0 2 47 75 .254 .315 .358 .673 53.8 7.5
1990 36 MIN AL 49 163 23 50 7 2 1 20 4 3 21 31 .307 .384 .393 .776 24.0 4.5
  BSN NL 71 219 23 56 6 3 1 21 6 3 28 33 .256 .339 .324 .663 25.1 3.5
  TOT   120 382 46 106 13 5 2 41 10 6 49 64 .277 .358 .353 .711 49.0 8.1
    AAA   27 104 12 31 4 0 1 5 5 1 15 17 .298 .387 .365 .752 16.0  
14 Years Sim 1791 5706 758 1453 179 48 42 563 494 209 641 745 .255 .329 .325 .654 642.3 89.3
2 Years AAA 105 389 50 115 14 4 3 43 21 13 57 44 .296 .385 .375 .761 58.3  
2 Years AA 139 499 73 122 11 5 4 26 40 16 114 47 .244 .385 .311 .695 74.5  
1 Years A 135 508 79 135 14 4 6 38 52 18 133 57 .266 .418 .344 .762 91.4  
5 Years Minors 379 1396 202 372 39 13 13 107 113 47 304 148 .266 .397 .341 .738 224.2  
162 Game Average 516 68 131 16 4 3 50 44 18 57 67 .255 .329 .325 .654 58.1  
Career Highs 152 593 95 151 30 5 9 62 78 28 80 75 .287 .371 .388 .752 69.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3944 533 1011 122 27 25 385 341 136 421 505 .256 .327 .320 .647 449.9
vs LH   1762 225 442 57 21 17 178 153 73 220 240 .251 .333 .336 .669 213.1
Home 898 2828 380 722 85 26 22 299 254 102 315 388 .255 .328 .327 .656 332.4
Away 893 2878 378 731 94 22 20 264 240 107 326 357 .254 .329 .323 .652 330.5
RISP   1428 0 374 44 11 15 496 0 0 158 181 .262 .330 .340 .670 169.3
Pinch Hitting   56 9 15 3 1 0 12 1 0 8 5 .268 .348 .357 .706 7.7
Close/Late   688 83 160 20 4 6 70 0 3 82 100 .233 .313 .299 .612 68.4
Mar/Apr 293 940 129 219 26 8 6 95 87 36 116 141 .233 .315 .297 .612 99.5
May 336 1113 135 266 33 12 10 90 90 36 117 149 .239 .310 .317 .628 119.3
June 253 805 115 225 24 6 5 88 74 30 89 96 .280 .351 .343 .694 104.0
July 267 790 118 209 26 3 5 99 78 20 89 93 .265 .337 .324 .662 98.7
August 322 1063 139 292 34 13 9 103 90 49 100 140 .275 .336 .357 .692 129.5
Sep/Oct 320 995 122 242 36 6 7 88 75 38 130 126 .243 .330 .313 .642 112.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1977 23 SEM AL 2B 45 45 382.3 91 171 5 34 .981 6.17   2.7
    3B 7 6 50.0 2 13 0 1 1.000 2.70   0.3
    SS 11 1 29.0 8 14 1 0 .957 6.83   0.3
1978 24 SEM AL 3B 50 45 382.0 26 81 2 10 .982 2.52   1.6
    2B 32 8 115.0 32 36 6 12 .919 5.32   0.3
    SS 25 3 84.0 16 33 2 9 .961 5.25   0.7
1979 25 SEM AL 3B 114 110 905.7 70 246 4 17 .988 3.14   5.1
    2B 30 30 245.7 59 93 4 24 .974 5.57   0.9
    SS 2 0 4.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
1980 26 SEM AL 3B 125 125 1048.0 90 261 10 25 .972 3.01   4.3
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
1981 27 SEM AL 3B 59 59 497.3 35 130 7 16 .959 2.99   2.3
    SS 52 9 181.7 33 70 8 18 .928 5.10   1.2
    2B 11 10 83.0 17 44 0 10 1.000 6.61   0.5
1982 28 SEM AL 2B 66 66 594.7 141 245 8 54 .980 5.84   1.9
    3B 61 59 525.7 38 137 9 14 .951 3.00   1.7
    SS 10 7 72.3 13 36 1 5 .980 6.10   0.4
1983 29 SEM AL 2B 148 147 1240.3 299 519 17 125 .980 5.94   6.1
    3B 21 0 43.7 3 10 0 1 1.000 2.68   0.2
    SS 17 0 37.0 2 14 0 1 1.000 3.89   0.2
1984 30 SEM AL 2B 37 36 355.9 75 150 7 32 .970 5.69   0.8
    3B 17 15 144.9 6 36 1 4 .977 2.61   0.7
    SS 1 0 1.4 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.43   0.0
  PHN NL 2B 54 53 417.8 88 176 8 38 .971 5.69   2.1
    3B 25 22 170.1 8 43 1 4 .981 2.70   0.6
    SS 1 0 1.6 1 1 0 1 1.000 11.25   0.0
  TOT   2B 91 89 773.7 163 326 15 70 .970 5.69   2.9
      3B 42 37 315.0 14 79 2 8 .979 2.66   1.2
      SS 2 0 3.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1985 31 PHN NL 2B 53 44 409.0 81 170 6 29 .977 5.52   1.3
    3B 46 43 383.7 24 94 2 15 .983 2.77   1.2
    SS 22 0 54.0 6 22 1 5 .966 4.67   0.2
1986 32 PHN NL 2B 122 121 1080.3 220 407 24 84 .963 5.22   2.4
    SS 2 0 5.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.0
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1987 33 NYG NL SS 74 72 655.0 115 239 18 60 .952 4.86   1.6
    2B 67 47 481.0 90 186 7 38 .975 5.16   1.5
    3B 2 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1988 34 MIN AL 2B 149 146 1278.7 269 469 17 103 .977 5.19   2.9
    3B 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1989 35 MIN AL 2B 136 132 1181.0 246 465 14 109 .981 5.42   4.9
    SS 11 11 93.0 15 36 1 9 .981 4.94   0.5
1990 36 MIN AL 2B 42 40 372.3 79 164 7 38 .972 5.87   1.9
    SS 2 0 6.0 1 3 1 1 .800 6.00   0.0
    3B 2 0 4.3 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.19   0.1
    CF 0 0 3.4 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.65   0.0
  BSN NL 2B 61 58 498.4 106 219 10 50 .970 5.87   1.8
    SS 2 0 8.0 1 3 1 1 .800 4.50   0.0
    3B 3 0 5.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.16   0.0
    CF 1 1 4.6 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.96   0.0
  2B 1053 983 8735.4 1893 3514 140 780 .975 5.57   32.1
  3B 535 484 4170.0 303 1056 36 107 .974 2.93   18.0
  SS 233 103 1234.0 212 477 34 112 .953 5.03   5.2
  CF 1 1 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
Career Totals   1822 1571 14147.3 2410 5047 210 999 .973 4.74   55.3
Career Highs   186 147 1321.0 304 543 25 127 .983 5.83    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1977 23 SEM AL 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
1978 24 SEM AL 12 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
1979 25 SEM AL 15 45 3 10 0 0 1 4 3 2 2 1 .222 .255 .289 .544
1980 26 SEM AL 9 32 4 7 0 0 1 4 2 1 1 3 .219 .242 .313 .555
1985 31 PHN NL 12 45 3 6 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 14 .133 .133 .156 .289
1986 32 PHN NL 5 17 2 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 5 .176 .300 .176 .476
Career Post-Season Batting 56 147 13 29 1 0 2 13 12 3 7 23 .197 .234 .245 .479
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Runs
1983-8-95
Singles
1983-6-131
Stolen Bases
1978-9-29
1979-3-52
1980-8-45
1982-8-49
1983-1-78
1986-6-49
1987-8-41
CAR-17-494
Caught Stealing
1982-3-26
1983-3-27
1985-7-23
1986-3-28
1987-5-25
CAR-16-209
Walks
1983-7-80
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 19    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 25    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 20th overall pick, by Seattle in 1975
Injured on 5/25/1975 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days
Injured on 5/15/1976 with a Strained Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks
Had first career hit on 5/3/1977, off Mike Mcqueen (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 6/27/1977, off Rick Langford (MIN)
Injured on 8/23/1978 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Won World Championship with Seattle in 1979
3/4/1980: Signed a minor league contract extension with Seattle
Injured on 5/9/1980 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week
2/2/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,285,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration
9/1/1983: Signed a contract extension with Seattle, $2,500,000 per year, for 3 years
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Los Angeles on 4/17/1984
Injured on 5/30/1984 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Traded from Seattle to Philadelphia on 7/1/1984 (Going to SEM: RF Bobby Bonds. Going to PHN: RF Ellis Valentine, 2B Rodney Scott, P Ed Glynn)
Injured on 6/9/1986 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Pittsburgh on 7/22/1986
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 4/3/1987 to a 1-year deal worth $1,520,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/7/1988 to a 3-year deal worth $4,567,843 per year
Traded from Minnesota to Boston (N) on 6/1/1990 (Going to BSN: 2B Rodney Scott, C Dave Roberts. Going to MIN: P Andy Rincon)