| Lefty Scott | |
| Position: | Pitcher |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Left |
| Birth Date: | 15 July 1915 |
| Birth Place: | Roswell, New Mexico |
| Death Place: | Houston, Texas |
| Debutleague: | MLB |
| Debutdate: | June 15 |
| Debutyear: | 1945 |
| Debutteam: | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Finalleague: | MLB |
| Finaldate: | July 12 |
| Finalyear: | 1945 |
| Finalteam: | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Statleague: | MLB |
| Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
| Stat1value: | 0–2 |
| Stat2label: | Earned run average |
| Stat2value: | 4.43 |
| Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
| Stat3value: | 5 |
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Marshall "Lefty" Scott (July 15, 1915 – March 3, 1964) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1945. The 29-year-old rookie was a native of Roswell, New Mexico.[1]
Scott is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues during World War II. He made his major league debut on June 15, 1945 in a road game against the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds. His season and career totals include 8 games pitched, 2 starts, 0 complete games, a 0–2 record with 3 games finished, 11 earned runs allowed in 22 innings, and an ERA of 4.43.[1]
Scott died from a fractured skull sustained in an industrial accident on March 3, 1964, at the age of 48 in Houston, Texas.