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Famed MLB scout, 59, found dead in hotel after apparent heart attack: report

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Texas Rangers player personnel special assistant Scott Littlefield died on Friday at 59 years old, the team announced Saturday. 

Littlefield was found dead in his Houston hotel room after an apparent heart attack, USA Today reported. The longtime MLB scout reportedly underwent heart surgery two years ago. 

"Scott was one of the most respected scouts in Major League Baseball who had an incredible impact on this organization," Rangers president Chris Young told the outlet. "His voice was influential in all aspects of our baseball operation from professional, amateur and international scouting to Major League player evaluation. He was an invaluable resource and advisor."

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A Texas Rangers hat and glove are seen in the dugout during a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on June 20, 2025. (Joshua Veon/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

"More importantly, he was one of the most genuine and caring individuals in the game."

The Rangers honored Littlefield as the Red Jacket Scout of the Year in 2019. Littlefield joined the organization in November 2009 and was heavily involved in the team’s scouting department. 

Prior to working with the Rangers, Littlefield spent time with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves and San Diego Padres organizations. Littlefield won scout of the year with the Padres in 2007.

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