Matthew John Sczesny [says'-nee] (September 7, 1932 – January 4, 2009) was an American infielder and manager in minor league baseball, and a longtime scout for the Boston Red Sox of the American League. Sczesny, a native of Flushing, New York, spent 55 years in baseball, all of them in the Red Sox organization. He died at age 76 from cancer in West Islip, New York, on January 3, 2009.