Connor Scott

Connor Scott
Miami Marlins
Outfielder
Born: (1999-10-08) October 8, 1999
Tampa, Florida
Bats: Left Throws: Left

Connor Bryant Scott (born October 8, 1999) is a baseball outfielder in the Miami Marlins organization.[1]

Career

Scott attended Plant High School in Tampa, Florida,[2][3] where he played four years of varsity baseball.[4] In 2018, his senior year, he struggled with a hamstring injury, forcing him to miss three weeks. In 20 games, he batted .526 with five home runs, along with pitching to a 3-0 record and 2.13 ERA in 23 innings.[5] He committed to play college baseball at the University of Florida.[6]

Scott was drafted by the Miami Marlins with the 13th overall pick in the 2018 MLB draft.[7] He signed for $4,038,200,[8] and made his professional debut with the GCL Marlins.[9] After 27 games in the GCL, he was promoted to the Greensboro Grasshoppers[10] and ended the season there. In 50 games between the two teams, Scott batted .218 with one home run and 13 RBIs.[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Marlins introduce 2018 1st-rounder Scott".
  2. ↑ http://www.tampabay.com/sports/high-schools/2018/06/02/draft-journal-connor-scott-the-next-first-rounder-for-plant/
  3. ↑ http://usatodayhss.com/2018/mlb-draft-connor-scott-ready-to-slug-his-way-to-mlb
  4. ↑ http://www.tbo.com/sports/high-schools/2018/06/02/draft-journal-connor-scott-the-next-first-rounder-for-plant/
  5. ↑ http://usatodayhss.com/2018/mlb-draft-connor-scott-ready-to-slug-his-way-to-mlb
  6. ↑ http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/mlb/miami-marlins/article212430569.html
  7. ↑ http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-marlins/fl-sp-marlins-draft-first-round-20180604-story.html
  8. ↑ http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-marlins/fl-sp-marlins-connor-scott-20180608-story.html
  9. ↑ https://www.mlb.com/news/marlins-1st-round-pick-connor-scott-debuted/c-284089240
  10. ↑ https://www.greensboro.com/sports/grasshoppers/marlins-top-three-draft-picks-land-on-hoppers-roster-after/article_12a86b4d-84b9-5165-9e52-634ada711135.html
  11. ↑ "Connor Scott Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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