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'''Scott Alexander Carroll''' (born September 24, 1984) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] for the [[Chicago White Sox]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB). He is 6'4" and weighs 215 lbs. Carroll throws and bats right handed.
'''Scott Alexander Carroll''' (born September 24, 1984) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] for the [[Chicago White Sox]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB). He is 6'4" and weighs 215 lbs. Carroll throws and bats right handed.


==Career==
==Early Career==
Carroll attended [[Liberty High School (Liberty, Missouri)|Liberty High School]] in [[Liberty, Missouri]], where was a star [[quarterback]] and [[pitcher]]. He signed a scholarship with [[Purdue University]] to play football. Carroll never received an opportunity for playing time, as he was stuck behind future [[NFL]] quarterback [[Kyle Orton]]. He later transferred to [[Missouri State University]], where he again was the starting quarterback and a top pitcher on the baseball team.
Carroll attended [[Liberty High School (Liberty, Missouri)|Liberty High School]] in [[Liberty, Missouri]], where was a star [[quarterback]] and [[pitcher]]. He signed a scholarship with [[Purdue University]] to play football. Carroll never received an opportunity for playing time, as he was stuck behind future [[NFL]] quarterback [[Kyle Orton]]. He later transferred to [[Missouri State University]], where he again was the starting quarterback and a top pitcher on the baseball team.


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He played six games for [[Billings Mustangs|Billings]], the rookie class team, in 2007. He was 0-1 with a 2.93 ERA. Carroll played for [[Class A (baseball)|Class A]] [[Dayton Dragons|Dayton]] and [[Class A-Advanced]] [[Sarasota Reds|Sarasota]] in 2008. He was a combined 7-7 with a 3.60 ERA in 9 games for the Dragons and 14 for Sarasota. He played 7 games at Sarasota in 2009, going 2-2 with a 2.68 ERA. In a two game promotion to [[Double-A (baseball)|Double-A]] [[Carolina Mudcats|Carolina]], he gave up five earned runs in five innings, getting no decisions. In 2010 he played for the Class A [[Lynchburg Hillcats]] and the Mudcats, going a combined 4-11 with a 3.36 ERA in 5 games at Lynchburg and 20 at Carolina. He received a non-roster invitation to [[spring training]] for 2011. Carroll was released by the Reds on June 22, 2012 and then signed as a free agent by the [[Chicago White Sox]] on July 11, 2012. Carroll pitched in one game with the White Sox Double-A [[Birmingham Barons|Birmingham]] before being promoted to the Sox [[Triple-A (baseball)|Triple-A]] affiliate [[Charlotte Knights|Charlotte]]. Carroll was a combined 4-6 with an ERA of 4.48 and 65 strikeouts in 35 games between [[Louisville Bats|Louisville]], Birmingham and Charlotte. Carroll spent most of the 2013 season on [[Disabled list|DL]]. When activated, he rehabed at the [[Rookie-level]] with the [[Bristol White Sox]] and then went to Double-A Birmingham. He finished the 2013 season with a combined record of 0-2 in 11 games (11 starts), {{frac|41|0|3}} innings, 3.29 ERA, 42 hits, 6 walks and 29 strikeouts.
He played six games for [[Billings Mustangs|Billings]], the rookie class team, in 2007. He was 0-1 with a 2.93 ERA. Carroll played for [[Class A (baseball)|Class A]] [[Dayton Dragons|Dayton]] and [[Class A-Advanced]] [[Sarasota Reds|Sarasota]] in 2008. He was a combined 7-7 with a 3.60 ERA in 9 games for the Dragons and 14 for Sarasota. He played 7 games at Sarasota in 2009, going 2-2 with a 2.68 ERA. In a two game promotion to [[Double-A (baseball)|Double-A]] [[Carolina Mudcats|Carolina]], he gave up five earned runs in five innings, getting no decisions. In 2010 he played for the Class A [[Lynchburg Hillcats]] and the Mudcats, going a combined 4-11 with a 3.36 ERA in 5 games at Lynchburg and 20 at Carolina. He received a non-roster invitation to [[spring training]] for 2011. Carroll was released by the Reds on June 22, 2012 and then signed as a free agent by the [[Chicago White Sox]] on July 11, 2012. Carroll pitched in one game with the White Sox Double-A [[Birmingham Barons|Birmingham]] before being promoted to the Sox [[Triple-A (baseball)|Triple-A]] affiliate [[Charlotte Knights|Charlotte]]. Carroll was a combined 4-6 with an ERA of 4.48 and 65 strikeouts in 35 games between [[Louisville Bats|Louisville]], Birmingham and Charlotte. Carroll spent most of the 2013 season on [[Disabled list|DL]]. When activated, he rehabed at the [[Rookie-level]] with the [[Bristol White Sox]] and then went to Double-A Birmingham. He finished the 2013 season with a combined record of 0-2 in 11 games (11 starts), {{frac|41|0|3}} innings, 3.29 ERA, 42 hits, 6 walks and 29 strikeouts.
==Major Leagues==

Carroll made his major league debut on April 27, 2014.<ref>[http://chicago.whitesox.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20140427&content_id=73546600&vkey=pr_cws&c_id=cws White Sox purchase contract of Scott Carroll; transfer Avisail Garcia to 60-day disabled list]</ref>
Carroll made his major league debut on April 27, 2014.<ref>[http://chicago.whitesox.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20140427&content_id=73546600&vkey=pr_cws&c_id=cws White Sox purchase contract of Scott Carroll; transfer Avisail Garcia to 60-day disabled list]</ref>



Revision as of 12:04, 8 July 2014

Scott Carroll
Chicago White Sox – No. 67
Pitcher
Born: (1984-09-24) September 24, 1984 (age 40)
Kansas City, Missouri
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
debut
April 27, 2014, for the Chicago White Sox
Career statistics
(through June 24, 2014)
Win–loss record2–3
Earned run average4.30
Strikeouts20
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

Scott Alexander Carroll (born September 24, 1984) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is 6'4" and weighs 215 lbs. Carroll throws and bats right handed.

Early Career

Carroll attended Liberty High School in Liberty, Missouri, where was a star quarterback and pitcher. He signed a scholarship with Purdue University to play football. Carroll never received an opportunity for playing time, as he was stuck behind future NFL quarterback Kyle Orton. He later transferred to Missouri State University, where he again was the starting quarterback and a top pitcher on the baseball team.

The Reds drafted him in the third round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft.

He played six games for Billings, the rookie class team, in 2007. He was 0-1 with a 2.93 ERA. Carroll played for Class A Dayton and Class A-Advanced Sarasota in 2008. He was a combined 7-7 with a 3.60 ERA in 9 games for the Dragons and 14 for Sarasota. He played 7 games at Sarasota in 2009, going 2-2 with a 2.68 ERA. In a two game promotion to Double-A Carolina, he gave up five earned runs in five innings, getting no decisions. In 2010 he played for the Class A Lynchburg Hillcats and the Mudcats, going a combined 4-11 with a 3.36 ERA in 5 games at Lynchburg and 20 at Carolina. He received a non-roster invitation to spring training for 2011. Carroll was released by the Reds on June 22, 2012 and then signed as a free agent by the Chicago White Sox on July 11, 2012. Carroll pitched in one game with the White Sox Double-A Birmingham before being promoted to the Sox Triple-A affiliate Charlotte. Carroll was a combined 4-6 with an ERA of 4.48 and 65 strikeouts in 35 games between Louisville, Birmingham and Charlotte. Carroll spent most of the 2013 season on DL. When activated, he rehabed at the Rookie-level with the Bristol White Sox and then went to Double-A Birmingham. He finished the 2013 season with a combined record of 0-2 in 11 games (11 starts), 41+03 innings, 3.29 ERA, 42 hits, 6 walks and 29 strikeouts.

Major Leagues

Carroll made his major league debut on April 27, 2014.[1]

References