Scottdale Scotties
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| name = Scottdale Scotties
| firstseason = 1925
| lastseason = 1931
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| city = Scottdale, Pennsylvania
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| past class level = Class C
| league = Middle Atlantic League
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| pastmajorleague = St. Louis Cardinals (1929–1931)
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- Scottdale Cardinals (1931)
- Scottdale Scotties (1925–1930)
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The Scottdale Scotties were a minor league baseball team located in Scottdale, Pennsylvania from 1925 until 1931. The club was a member of the class C Middle Atlantic League. The team was primarily named the Scotties; however, the club was renamed the Scottdale Cardinals in 1931. The team was affiliated with the St. Louis Cardinals from 1929 until 1931.
The team was managed by future St. Louis manager Eddie Dyer in 1929 and 1930. Also in 1930 future Hall of Famer Joe Medwick, played as an outfielder for the Scotties.
Notable alumni
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- Dick Attreau
- Dick Barrett
- Bill Beckmann
- Bill Bishop
- Ed Boland
- Jim Bucher
- Ed Chapman
- Ed Clough
- Bill Crouch
- George Durning
- Eddie Dyer
- Clarence Heise
- Bill Lee
- Joe Malay
- Joe Medwick
- Jo-Jo Morrissey
- Heinie Mueller
- Johnny Murphy
- Red Nonnenkamp
- Mike Ryba
- Dutch Schesler
- Paul Schreiber
- Bill Trotter
- Johnnie Tyler
- Bud Weiser
- Jim Winford
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Year-by-year record
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Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
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|1925 | 18-41 | -- | Joe Brahaney | none |
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|1926 | 51-61 | 5th | Mike Mowrey | none |
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|1927 | 57-54 | 5th | Moose Marshall | none |
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|1928 | 40-76 | 8th | Mike Flaherty | none |
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|1929 | 57-58 | 5th | Eddie Dyer | none |
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|1930 | 59-55 | 4th | Eddie Dyer | none |
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|1931 | 78-55 | 4th | Clay Hopper | none |
References
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- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/team.cgi?city=Scottdale&state=PA&country=US Baseball Reference Scottdale, Pennsylvania]
- [http://bill37mccurdy.wordpress.com/2010/08/10/eddie-dyer-a-man-for-all-seasons/ Eddie Dyer: A Man for All Seasons]
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{{Middle Atlantic League |state=collapsed}}
Category:Baseball teams established in 1925
Category:Baseball teams disestablished in 1931
Category:Defunct minor league baseball teams
Category:St. Louis Cardinals minor league affiliates
Category:1925 establishments in Pennsylvania
Category:1931 disestablishments in Pennsylvania
Category:Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania