Byrd Lynn
Byrd Lynn "Birdie"
Born: March 13, 1889
Unionville, IL US
Deceased: February 5, 1940
Napa, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1913-1926
Major League Statistics
Byrd Lynn compiled a career batting average of .267 with 13 home runs and 0 RBI in his 679-game career with the San Jose Bears, Sacramento Sacts, Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves, Phoenix Senators, Salt Lake City Bees, Memphis Chickasaws, Reading Keystones and Newark Bears/Providence Grays. He began playing during the 1913 season and last took the field during the 1926 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | D | CASL2 | San Jose Bears | 71 | 235 | 235 | 69 | .294 | .294 | .294 | .587 | 69 | ||||||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Sacts | 11 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .188 | .250 | .438 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1914 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves | 54 | 96 | 96 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .292 | .354 | .646 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 55 | 161 | 161 | 50 | 14 | 0 | 2 | .311 | .311 | .435 | .745 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | D | RGRA | Phoenix Senators | 54 | 203 | 203 | 26 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .315 | .315 | .424 | .739 | 86 | |||||||||
| 1921 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 91 | 267 | 267 | 66 | 23 | 0 | 4 | .247 | .247 | .378 | .625 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | 105 | 373 | 373 | 114 | 24 | 2 | 2 | .306 | .306 | .397 | .702 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 17 | 51 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 | .235 | .294 | .529 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | 100 | 315 | 315 | 70 | 15 | 4 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .295 | .517 | 93 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | IL | (+) Newark Bears/Providence Grays | 102 | 343 | 343 | 96 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .332 | .612 | 114 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | IL | (+) Reading Keystones | 102 | 343 | 343 | 96 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .332 | .612 | 114 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | 121 | 345 | 345 | 75 | 14 | 0 | 2 | .217 | .217 | .275 | .493 | 95 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 679 | 2062 | 2062 | 27 | 551 | 107 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .347 | .614 | 715 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | D | CASL2 | San Jose Bears | C | 71 | 401 | 95 | 16 | .969 | 6.986 | |
| 1913 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Sacts | C | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1921 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | C | 90 | 276 | 70 | 12 | .966 | 3.844 | |
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | C | 16 | 63 | 18 | 1 | .988 | 5.062 | |
| 1923 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | C | 103 | 403 | 78 | 15 | .970 | 4.670 | |
| 1924 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | C | 90 | 333 | 66 | 7 | .983 | 4.433 | |
| 1926 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | C | 110 | 349 | 89 | 13 | .971 | 3.982 | |
| Totals | 491 | 1825 | 416 | 64 | 0 | .972 | 4.564 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | D | California State League | San Jose Bears | |||
| 1913 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Sacts | |||
| 1914 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves | |||
| 1915 | D | Rio Grande Association | Phoenix Senators | |||
| 1915 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
| 1921 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
| 1923 | A | Southern Association | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1923 | AA | International League | Reading Keystones | |||
| 1924 | AA | International League | Reading Keystones | |||
| 1925 | AA | International League | Reading Keystones | |||
| 1925 | AA | International League | Newark Bears/Providence Grays | |||
| 1926 | AA | International League | Reading Keystones |
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