finalyear death_date death_place bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date image article_title debutteam name throws
1895 8 march 1939 louisville , kentucky left campbellsburg , kentucky 1888 july 2 97 -- 114 3.87 570 .274 pitcher chicago colts win average -- loss record earned run average strikeouts batting april 21 2 october 1869 scott stratton.jpg scott stratton
 louisville colonels scott stratton right
scott stratton

chilton scott stratton -lrb- october 2 , 1869 -- march 8 , 1939 -rrb- was a major league baseball pitcher and outfielder from 1888 to 1895 .
a durable control pitcher , stratton frequently played in the outfield on days when he did n't pitch because of his hitting and fielding skills .
he played for the louisville colonels , pittsburgh pirates , and chicago colts .
stratton 's greatest season was his third , in 1890 .
as a 20-year-old , he pitched 431 innings for louisville , going 34 -- 14 and setting a major league record for starting 25 consecutive games that his team won .
he led the american association with a 2.36 earned run average , and the colonels won the pennant .
in three world series starts , he went 1 -- 1 .
stratton never pitched as well after that , although he did win 21 games in 1892 .
stratton played in the minor leagues until 1900 .
his brother-in-law was bill anderson .
he died in louisville , kentucky from a heart attack when he was 69 years old .
