Lewis Everett Scott Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Lewis Everett Scott (November 19, 1892 – November 2, 1960), nicknamed "Deacon", was an American professional baseball player. A shortstop, Scott played in Major League Baseball for 12 seasons as a member of the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox and Cincinnati Reds, from 1914 through 1926. Scott batted and threw right-handed.Scott served as captain of both the Red Sox and Yankees, who have become fierce rivals. He compiled a lifetime batting average of .249, hitting 20 home runs with 551 RBI in 1,654 games. He led American League shortstops in fielding percentage seven straight seasons (1916–22) and appeared in 1,307 consecutive games from June 20, 1916, through May 6, 1925, setting a record later broken by Lou Gehrig. Template:As of it is still the third-longest streak in history.After retiring from baseball, Scott became a successful professional bowler. He died in Fort Wayne, Indiana at the age of 67. He was posthumously inducted into the Indiana Sports Hall of Fame and Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame.
Inducted into the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame in 2008.
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Led American League shortstops in fielding percentage 8 consecutive seasons, 1916-1923
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Made major league debut on 14 April 1914.
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Shortstop with the Boston Red Sox (1914-1921), New York Yankees (1922-1925[start]), Washington Senators (1925[end]), Chicago White Sox (1926[start]), and Cincinnati Reds (1926[end).
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Played in 1,307 consecutive games (20 June 1916 - 5 May 1925), a record Lou Gehrig eventually broke.
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Won World Series rings with the Boston Red Sox (1915, 1916, 1918) and the New York Yankees (1923)
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Played in 1,307 consecutive games (20 June 1916 - 5 May 1925), a record Lou Gehrig eventually broke, but that no other player - not even Cal Ripken Jr., who broke Gehrig's mark - has ever matched.
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Inducted into the Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame (1986)
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World Series Games 1916, Boston vs. Brooklyn
1916
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Himself (Boston Red Sox)
1915 World's Championship Series
1915
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Himself - Boston Red Sox
Known for movies
1915 World's Championship Series 1915 as Himself - Boston Red Sox
World Series Games 1916, Boston vs. Brooklyn 1916 as Himself (Boston Red Sox)
$18 Million