Scott Bryant

Scott Bryant
Outfielder
Born: October 31, 1967 Austin, Texas
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Scott Walter Bryant (born October 31, 1967 in Austin, Texas) is a former college baseball and minor league baseball outfielder.

College career

Bryant attended the University of Texas, where he played for the Texas Longhorns baseball team. In the 1989 College World Series, Bryant helped lead Texas to the championship game.^[1] Bryant was named to the All-Tournament Team. That year, Bryant won the Dick Howser Trophy as the collegiate baseball player of the year.^[2]

Professional career

Bryant was chosen in the first round (20th overall) of the 1989 Major League Baseball Draft by the Cincinnati Reds. After the 1991 season, he was traded to the Chicago Cubs for Ty Griffin.^[3] He played in the minor leagues through 1998, not making the major leagues.

References

1. Associated Press (June 8, 1989). "Texas Reaches Final By Beating Mcdonald". Herald-Journal. Retrieved August 22, 2010.
2. "SPORTS PEOPLE: BASEBALL; Longhorn Is Honored". New York Times. June 2, 1989. Retrieved August 22, 2010.
3. Topkin, Marc (April 2, 1992). "Tampa's Griffin traded to Reds". St. Petersburg Times.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)