1889
Born March 13, 1889
Unionville, IL, USA
Byrd Lynn Notable
b. March 13, 1889 · Chicago White Sox 1916–1920
Byrd Lynn played 1916 to 1920 for the Chicago White Sox as a catcher.
Across 116 games he batted .237, with 50 hits and 15 runs. He finished with 9 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He played 88 games behind the plate, with 280 putouts and 11 errors. He turned 9 double plays.
He was born in Unionville, IL, USA on March 13, 1889, and died on February 5, 1940. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | CHW | 31 | 40 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | .225 |
| 1917 | CHW | 35 | 72 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1 | .222 |
| 1918 | CHW | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| 1919 | CHW | 29 | 66 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .227 |
| 1920 | CHW | 16 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .320 |
| Career | — | 116 | 211 | 15 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 31 | 3 | .237 |
On this day & linked events
1940
Died February 5, 1940
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