Scott Gregory Loucks (born November 11, 1956) is an American former

Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league composed of 30 teams, divided equally between the National League (baseball), National League (NL) and the American League (AL), with 29 in the United States and 1 in Canada. MLB i ...

outfielder An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder. As an outfielder, their duty is to catch ...

. He played parts of five seasons in the majors between and . In none of those seasons did he accumulate more than 49

at bat In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher. An at bat is different from a plate appearance. A batter is credited with a plate appearance regardless of what happens upon completion of his turn at bat, ...

s or 11 hits. Both of those high-water marks came in for the

Houston Astros The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston. The Astros compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League West, West Division. They are one of two major leag ...

, when he was used in 44 games, mainly as a

pinch hitter In baseball, a pinch hitter (PH) is a substitute batter. Batters can be substituted at any time while the ball is dead (not in active play); the manager may use any player who has not yet entered the game as a substitute. Unlike basketball, A ...

, pinch runner and/or defensive replacement.

Sources

Major League Baseball outfielders Houston Astros players Pittsburgh Pirates players Gulf Coast Astros players Daytona Beach Astros players Southeastern Oklahoma State Savage Storm baseball players Columbus Astros players Tucson Toros players Indianapolis Indians players Hawaii Islanders players 1956 births Living people Baseball players from Anchorage, Alaska 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-baseball-outfielder-1950s-stub