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Lewis Everett “Deacon” Scott

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Lewis Everett “Deacon” Scott

Birth
Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Death
2 Nov 1960 (aged 67)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA
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section c lot 366
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Major League Baseball Player. He played for five teams in thirteen seasons in the majors. Scott was a shortstop for the Boston Red Sox (1914 to 1921), New York Yankees (1922 to 1925), Washington Senators (1925), Chicago White Sox (1926), and Cincinnati Reds (1926). He had a career batting average of .249 with 551 runs batted in. His 1,307 streak of consecutive games played was a record later broken by Lou Gehrig.
Major League Baseball Player. He played for five teams in thirteen seasons in the majors. Scott was a shortstop for the Boston Red Sox (1914 to 1921), New York Yankees (1922 to 1925), Washington Senators (1925), Chicago White Sox (1926), and Cincinnati Reds (1926). He had a career batting average of .249 with 551 runs batted in. His 1,307 streak of consecutive games played was a record later broken by Lou Gehrig.

Bio by: Mel Bashore

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Mel Bashore
  • Added: May 31, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37771582/lewis_everett-scott: accessed ), memorial page for Lewis Everett “Deacon” Scott (19 Nov 1892–2 Nov 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37771582, citing Elm Grove Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.