John Scott (August 28, 1913 – March 7, 1967) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.

A native of Magnolia, Arkansas, Scott made his Negro leagues debut in 1944 for the Birmingham Black Barons.

[1] He went on to play five seasons with the Kansas City Monarchs, where he was a teammate of Baseball Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson in 1945,[2] and represented Kansas City in the 1946 East–West All-Star Game.

[3] Scott died in Los Angeles, California in 1967 at age 53.

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