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Red Lynn
Japhet Monroe Lynn

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 162 lb.

Debut April 25, 1939
Final Game October 1, 1944
Born December 27, 1913 in Kenney, TX
Died October 27, 1977 in Bellville, TX

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1939 25 TOT      1   1  30   0   0   0  14  1   58.0   55   29   25   5   24   25   3   0   254       1  3.88  4.06  105 1.362
         DET AL   0   1   4   0   0   0   3  0    8.3   11    8    8   2    3    3   1   0    40       1  8.64  4.90   57 1.680
         NYG NL   1   0  26   0   0   0  11  1   49.7   44   21   17   3   21   22   2   0   214       0  3.08  3.92  127 1.309
 1940 26 NYG NL   4   3  33   0   0   0  18  3   42.3   40   21   18   3   24   25   1   0   189       0  3.83  3.89  102 1.512
 1944 30 CHC NL   5   4  22   7   4   1   8  1   84.3   80   41   38   4   37   35   1   3   359       0  4.06  3.54   87 1.387
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .556  10   8  85   7   4   1  40  5  184.7  175   91   81  12   85   85   5   3   802       1  3.95  3.78   96 1.408
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7   5  62   5   2   0  29  3  136.3  129   67   59   8   62   62   3   2   592   0   0  3.95  3.78   96 1.408
 Career High      5   4  33   7   4   1  18  3   84.3   80   41   38   5   37   35   3   3   359   0   1  3.83  4.06  105 1.362

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1939 25 TOT     30    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   3
         DET AL   4    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
         NYG NL  26    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   3
 1940 26 NYG NL  33    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1944 30 CHC NL  22   29    4    6   1  0   0    2   0      1   4  .207  .233  .241   34    7   0           0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       85   41    4    6   1  0   0    2   0  0   1   5  .146  .167  .171   -6    7   0   0   0   0   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         78    8   11   2  0   0    4   0  0   2  10  .146  .167  .171   -6   13   0   0   0   0   8
 Career High     33   29    4    6   1  0   0    2   0  0   1   4                           7   0   0   0   0   3
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1939 25 TOT       8   11    0   0.0   108| .000  .285| .000  .353| .000  .411| .000  .764|-100  .000  -2.4  -0.3   0%
         DET AL    2    2    0   0.0   120| .000  .295| .000  .371| .000  .436| .000  .807|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
         NYG NL    6    9    0   0.0   104| .000  .282| .000  .347| .000  .402| .000  .750|-100  .000  -1.7  -0.2     
 1940 26 NYG NL    4    4    0   0.0    99| .000  .273| .000  .338| .000  .392| .000  .730|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1     
 1944 30 CHC NL   30   24    2   2.2    94| .207  .268| .233  .335| .241  .376| .474  .712|  34  .240  -2.6  -0.3     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons        42   39    2   1.4    97| .146  .272| .167  .339| .171  .385| .338  .723|  -6  .111  -6.1  -0.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1939 25 TOT P 30 2 6 2 0 .800 .952 0.27 1.07 1.24 2.16 0 58.0 DET AL P 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.97 2.17 1.95 0 8.3 NYG NL P 26 1 5 2 0 .750 .952 0.23 1.09 1.09 2.19 0 49.7 1940 26 NYG NL P 33 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.12 1.10 0.85 2.21 0 42.3 1944 30 CHC NL P 22 7 20 0 2 1.000 .961 1.23 1.09 2.88 2.14 7 84.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1939 25 TOT P 30 2 6 2 0 .800 .952 0.27 1.07 1.24 2.16 0 58.0 DET AL P 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.97 2.17 1.95 0 8.3 NYG NL P 26 1 5 2 0 .750 .952 0.23 1.09 1.09 2.19 0 49.7 1940 26 NYG NL P 33 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.12 1.10 0.85 2.21 0 42.3 1944 30 CHC NL P 22 7 20 0 2 1.000 .961 1.23 1.09 2.88 2.14 7 84.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 85 10 29 2 2 .951 .958 0.46 1.09 1.90 2.16 7 184.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 85 10 29 2 2 .951 .958 0.46 1.09 1.90 2.16 7 185
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Saves
1940 NL-3-6

Games Finished
1940 NL-18-6

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2081) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

October 4, 1938: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1938 rule 5 draft.

May 9, 1939: Purchased by the New York Giants from the Detroit Tigers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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