Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Repack Haiku #279 (Gary Scott)

Only played two years
Was Opening Day starter
Both years with the Cubs
 
1993 Topps #656 Gary Scott
 
The Cubs' Opening Day 3rd baseman in 1991 and 1992 showed promise, but struggled to hit consistently. This old ESPN article about him offers an interesting perspective of a player leaving the game behind: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/page/Mag15thrownacurve/former-chicago-cubs-gary-scott-struggles-redefine-life-leaving-mlb-espn-magazine-archives

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