1907
Born November 28, 1907
Villisca, IA, USA
Lynn King Notable
b. November 28, 1907 · St. Louis Cardinals 1935–1936, 1939
Lynn King played 1935 to 1939 for the St. Louis Cardinals as a center fielder.
Across 175 games he batted .208, with 43 hits and 28 runs. He finished with 4 doubles and 6 stolen bases.
He played 84 games in the outfield, with 138 putouts and 2 errors.
He was born in Villisca, IA, USA on November 28, 1907, and died on May 11, 1972. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | STL | 8 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .182 |
| 1936 | STL | 78 | 100 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 2 | .190 |
| 1939 | STL | 89 | 85 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .235 |
| Career | — | 175 | 207 | 28 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 18 | 6 | .208 |
On this day & linked events
1972
Died May 11, 1972
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