1856
Born May 27, 1856
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Jim Tyng Notable
Jim Tyng divided 10 seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Boston Red Caps from 1879, then the Philadelphia Quakers through 1888.
He went 1 and 2 with a 4.94 earned run average, pitching 31 innings in 4 games. He struck out 9. Across 4 games he batted .333, with 5 hits and 2 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on May 27, 1856, and died on October 30, 1931. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | BSN | 3 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .357 |
| 1888 | PHI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 4 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | BSN | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 27.0 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 5.00 |
| 1888 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Career | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 31.0 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4.94 |
On this day & linked events
1931
Died October 30, 1931
1879
Major-league debut: Jim Tyng
Jim Tyng made a major-league debut on September 23, 1879.
1888
Final major-league game: Jim Tyng
Jim Tyng played a final major-league game on June 13, 1888.
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