Scott Stratton

1869–1939 (age 70)

Biography

Scott Stratton, born in 1869, became known for his steady pitching and thoughtful leadership on the mound, earning the respect of opponents for both his control and sportsmanship. His command of the game helped shape the style of pitching in the early years of organized baseball, proving that poise and grit could win battles as surely as power.

After retiring from active play, Stratton remained a beloved figure in the Valley community, sharing encouragement with young pitchers and celebrating each season’s successes. He now rests at Valley Cemetery, remembered for the calm confidence he brought to every game.

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