Scott Banton
Mitchell Scott Banton
Born: February 3, 1967
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 27 (1988 June Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
Draft: Round 46 (1989 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Virginia Commonwealth
Career: 1989-1991
Scott Banton compiled a career batting average of .209 with 5 home runs and 49 RBI in his 254-game career with the Hamilton Redbirds, Savannah Cardinals and Springfield Cardinals. He began playing during the 1989 season and last took the field during the 1991 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Hamilton Redbirds | 66 | 246 | 215 | 21 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 46 | .219 | .313 | .256 | .569 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | 106 | 361 | 306 | 45 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 49 | 53 | .229 | .337 | .284 | .621 | 87 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1991 | A | MIDW | Springfield Cardinals | 82 | 232 | 186 | 27 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 41 | .167 | .326 | .242 | .568 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 254 | 839 | 707 | 93 | 148 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 49 | 36 | 21 | 121 | 140 | .209 | .327 | .264 | .591 | 187 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Hamilton Redbirds | OF | 65 | 87 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .969 | 1.431 |
| 1990 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | OF | 96 | 146 | 11 | 3 | 3 | .981 | 1.635 |
| 1991 | A | MIDW | Springfield Cardinals | OF | 71 | 113 | 4 | 7 | 3 | .944 | 1.648 |
| Totals | 232 | 346 | 21 | 13 | 8 | .966 | 1.582 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Hamilton Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1990 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1991 | A | Midwest League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN |
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