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
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
Year-by-year record Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs1925 18-41 -- Joe Brahaney none1926 51-61 5th Mike Mowrey none1927 57-54 5th Moose Marshall none1928 40-76 8th Mike Flaherty none1929 57-58 5th Eddie Dyer none1930 59-55 4th Eddie Dyer none1931 78-55 4th Clay Hopper none
References
Baseball Reference Scottdale, Pennsylvania Eddie Dyer: A Man for All Seasons