Edward Francis Lynch
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6", Weight: 230 lb.
Born: February 25, 1956 in Brooklyn, NY
High School: Christopher Columbus HS (Miami, FL)
School: University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 22nd round of the 1977 amateur draft.
(All Transactions)
Debut: August 31, 1980 (Age 24)
vs. SFG 1.1 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER
Teams (by GP): Mets/Cubs 1980-1987
Final Game: October 1, 1987 (Age 31)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER
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| 1981 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1981-05-18 | Jack Clark | SFG | NYM | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12% | 63% | Home Run | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1981-05-18 | Jack Clark | SFG | NYM | ahead 1-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11% | 86% | Home Run | ||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1981-05-18 | Darrell Evans | SFG | NYM | ahead 2-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6% | 93% | Home Run | ||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1981-08-12 | Bobby Bonds | CHC | NYM | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11% | 66% | Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF) | ||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1981-09-08 | Jason Thompson | PIT | NYM | behind 0-2 | b 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12% | 38% | Home Run (Deep RF) | ||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1981-10-03 | Gary Carter | MON | @ | NYM | behind 1-3 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11% | 26% | Home Run (Deep LF) | |
| 1982 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1982-05-02 (1) | Chili Davis | SFG | NYM | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11% | 65% | Lead-Off | Home Run | |
| 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1982-05-02 (1) | Darrell Evans | SFG | NYM | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10% | 76% | Home Run | ||
| 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1982-06-22 | Al Oliver | MON | @ | NYM | ahead 3-1 | t 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8% | 81% | Home Run | |
| 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1982-08-25 | Art Howe | HOU | NYM | ahead 2-0 | b 6 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8% | 98% | IPHR | Inside-the-park Home Run to RF; Garner Scores; Ashby Scores | |
| 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1982-09-11 | George Hendrick | STL | NYM | ahead 1-0 | b 6 | 0 | 1-3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10% | 96% | Home Run; Oberkfell Scores; Hernandez Scores | ||
| 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1982-10-03 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | NYM | ahead 2-1 | b 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17% | 89% | Home Run; Rose Scores | ||
| 1983 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1983-04-29 | Dale Murphy | ATL | @ | NYM | behind 3-6 | t 9 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9% | 15% | Home Run (CF-RF); Washington Scores | |
| 14 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1983-05-16 | Lee Mazzilli | PIT | NYM | behind 0-4 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7% | 22% | Home Run | ||
| 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1983-05-24 | Jack Clark | SFG | @ | NYM | ahead 1-0 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11% | 75% | Home Run | |
| 16 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1983-06-09 | Jay Johnstone | CHC | NYM | ahead 1-0 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11% | 85% | Home Run | ||
| 17 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1983-06-19 | Al Oliver | MON | NYM | behind 0-2 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11% | 38% | Home Run | ||
| 18 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1983-06-23 | Andy Van Slyke | STL | @ | NYM | ahead 2-0 | t 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14% | 87% | Home Run; Braun Scores | |
| 19 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1983-07-25 | Mike Jorgensen | ATL | @ | NYM | tied 1-1 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 21% | 71% | Home Run | |
| 20 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1983-08-14 | Mel Hall | CHC | @ | NYM | behind 0-5 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4% | 9% | Home Run | |
| 21 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1983-08-20 | Dave Bergman | SFG | NYM | behind 1-7 | b 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 1% | 1% | Home Run | ||
| 22 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 1983-08-26 | Joel Youngblood | SFG | @ | NYM | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | -23 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14% | 78% | Home Run; LeMaster Scores; Venable Scores | |
| 23 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 1983-08-26 | Jeffrey Leonard | SFG | @ | NYM | ahead 3-0 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11% | 91% | Home Run; Youngblood Scores | |
| 24 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 1983-09-04 | Terry Kennedy | SDP | @ | NYM | ahead 4-3 | t 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 2 | 21% | 84% | Home Run; Gwynn Scores | |
| 25 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 1983-09-10 | Gary Carter | MON | NYM | behind 0-1 | b 1 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 26% | 81% | Home Run; Raines Scores; Trillo Scores; Oliver Scores | ||
| 26 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 1983-09-10 | Andre Dawson | MON | NYM | ahead 4-1 | b 2 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6% | 93% | Home Run; Trillo Scores | ||
| 27 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 1983-09-15 | Darrell Porter | STL | @ | NYM | behind 0-1 | t 2 | 0 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 2 | 22% | 71% | Home Run; Hendrick Scores; Van Slyke Scores | |
| 28 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 1983-09-15 | Lonnie Smith | STL | @ | NYM | behind 3-4 | t 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15% | 45% | Home Run | |
| 29 | 29 | 17 | 1 | 1983-09-20 | Dave Parker | PIT | @ | NYM | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13% | 63% | Home Run | |
| 1984 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 30 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1984-04-13 | Ron Cey | CHC | NYM | ahead 6-0 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1% | 99% | Home Run | ||
| 31 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1984-04-14 | Leon Durham | CHC | NYM | ahead 4-2 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3% | 97% | Home Run | ||
| 32 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1984-05-05 | Jerry Mumphrey | HOU | @ | NYM | behind 4-6 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12% | 33% | Home Run | |
| 33 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 1984-05-19 | Carmelo Martinez | SDP | NYM | behind 0-3 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9% | 24% | Home Run | ||
| 34 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 1984-05-19 | Tony Gwynn | SDP | NYM | behind 1-3 | b 6 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 39% | 73% | Home Run; Flannery Scores; Wiggins Scores | ||
| 35 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 1984-05-26 | Franklin Stubbs | LAD | @ | NYM | tied 0-0 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 36 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 1984-06-08 | Tim Raines | MON | NYM | behind 0-4 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5% | 10% | Home Run | ||
| 37 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 1984-06-19 | Ozzie Virgil | PHI | @ | NYM | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 7 | 2 | 15% | 71% | Home Run; Maddox Scores | |
| 38 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1984-06-19 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | @ | NYM | ahead 3-1 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9% | 86% | Home Run | |
| 39 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 1984-06-24 | Tim Wallach | MON | @ | NYM | ahead 2-1 | t 5 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 5 | 5 | 25% | 90% | Home Run; Rose Scores; Carter Scores | |
| 40 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 1984-07-07 | Dan Driessen | CIN | @ | NYM | behind 2-14 | t 9 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0% | 0% | Home Run; Walker Scores | |
| 41 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 1984-08-21 | Tim Flannery | SDP | NYM | ahead 1-0 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10% | 78% | Home Run | ||
| 42 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 1984-08-21 | Graig Nettles | SDP | NYM | ahead 3-2 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11% | 86% | Home Run | ||
| 43 | 43 | 14 | 1 | 1984-09-13 | Doug Frobel | PIT | @ | NYM | ahead 12-3 | t 8 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0% | 100% | Home Run; Morrison Scores/unER; Frobel Scores/unER | |
| 1985 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 44 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 1985-04-20 | Jeff Stone | PHI | NYM | behind 0-3 | b 3 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14% | 40% | Home Run; Samuel Scores | ||
| 45 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 1985-04-20 | Von Hayes | PHI | NYM | behind 2-3 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13% | 53% | Home Run | ||
| 46 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 1985-04-20 | Jeff Stone | PHI | NYM | tied 3-3 | b 4 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 30% | 86% | Home Run; Wilson Scores; Samuel Scores | ||
| 47 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 1985-05-03 | Dave Parker | CIN | NYM | behind 2-6 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6% | 15% | Home Run | ||
| 48 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 1985-05-03 | Dave Parker | CIN | NYM | behind 3-9 | b 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1% | 1% | Home Run | ||
| 49 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 1985-05-18 | Chili Davis | SFG | @ | NYM | behind 1-2 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 21% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 50 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 1985-05-24 | Greg Brock | LAD | @ | NYM | ahead 2-1 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12% | 80% | Home Run | |
| 51 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 1985-05-24 | Mike Scioscia | LAD | @ | NYM | ahead 3-1 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9% | 87% | Home Run | |
| 52 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 1985-06-13 | Juan Samuel | PHI | NYM | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10% | 65% | Lead-Off | Home Run | |
| 53 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 1985-06-23 | Vance Law | MON | @ | NYM | ahead 3-1 | t 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13% | 91% | Home Run; Raines Scores | |
| 54 | 54 | 11 | 1 | 1985-06-28 | Tom Herr | STL | NYM | ahead 2-0 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8% | 84% | Home Run | ||
| 55 | 55 | 12 | 1 | 1985-07-03 | Tony Pena | PIT | @ | NYM | behind 0-4 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6% | 15% | Home Run | |
| 56 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 1985-07-31 | Terry Francona | MON | @ | NYM | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11% | 36% | Home Run | |
| 57 | 57 | 14 | 1 | 1985-08-05 | Jody Davis | CHC | NYM | behind 0-6 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2% | 5% | Home Run | ||
| 58 | 58 | 15 | 1 | 1985-08-16 | Bill Madlock | PIT | NYM | ahead 2-0 | b 5 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11% | 94% | Home Run; Ray Scores | ||
| 59 | 59 | 16 | 1 | 1985-08-21 | Dan Driessen | SFG | @ | NYM | behind 0-1 | t 7 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 21% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 60 | 60 | 17 | 1 | 1985-09-07 | Greg Brock | LAD | NYM | behind 0-4 | b 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13% | 21% | Home Run; Scioscia Scores | ||
| 61 | 61 | 18 | 2 | 1985-09-07 | Mike Marshall | LAD | NYM | behind 2-4 | b 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13% | 30% | Home Run | ||
| 62 | 62 | 19 | 1 | 1985-09-17 | Ozzie Virgil | PHI | @ | NYM | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 18% | 71% | Home Run; Wilson Scores | |
| 1986 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 63 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1986-07-17 | Vida Blue | SFG | @ | CHC | behind 0-1 | t 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 9 | 1 | 12% | 47% | Home Run | |
| 64 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 1986-07-17 | Randy Kutcher | SFG | @ | CHC | ahead 2-1 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11% | 76% | Home Run | |
| 65 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 1986-08-01 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | CHC | behind 0-2 | b 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13% | 41% | Home Run | ||
| 66 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 1986-08-01 | Glenn Wilson | PHI | CHC | behind 1-2 | b 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16% | 54% | Home Run | ||
| 67 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 1986-08-06 (1) | Keith Hernandez | NYM | @ | CHC | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10% | 56% | Home Run | |
| 68 | 68 | 6 | 1 | 1986-08-21 | Dale Murphy | ATL | @ | CHC | tied 2-2 | t 8 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 23% | 85% | Home Run; Moreno Scores/unER | |
| 69 | 69 | 7 | 1 | 1986-08-26 | Craig Reynolds | HOU | CHC | behind 1-4 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 6 | 20% | 31% | Home Run; Bass Scores | ||
| 70 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 1986-09-01 | Jose Cruz | HOU | @ | CHC | ahead 3-2 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13% | 76% | Home Run | |
| 71 | 71 | 9 | 1 | 1986-09-08 | Milt Thompson | PHI | @ | CHC | behind 1-3 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 8 | 20% | 46% | Home Run; Redus Scores | |
| 72 | 72 | 10 | 2 | 1986-09-08 | John Russell | PHI | @ | CHC | behind 3-5 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10% | 32% | Home Run | |
| 1987 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 73 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 1987-04-10 | Mike Easler | PHI | CHC | behind 0-3 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9% | 34% | Home Run | ||
| 74 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 1987-04-10 | Glenn Wilson | PHI | CHC | behind 1-3 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 7 | 9 | 10% | 42% | Home Run | ||
| 75 | 75 | 3 | 3 | 1987-04-10 | Mike Schmidt | PHI | CHC | behind 2-3 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18% | 54% | Home Run | ||
| 76 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 1987-04-22 | Jack Clark | STL | CHC | behind 3-5 | b 8 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12% | 25% | Home Run | ||
| 77 | 77 | 5 | 1 | 1987-05-07 | Rob Wilfong | SFG | CHC | tied 0-0 | b 3 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15% | 77% | Home Run; LaCoss Scores/unER | ||
| 78 | 78 | 6 | 1 | 1987-05-29 | Ozzie Virgil | ATL | CHC | behind 4-5 | b 11 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 49% | 54% | Home Run | ||
| 79 | 79 | 7 | 1 | 1987-07-25 | Mike Scioscia | LAD | CHC | ahead 5-1 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1% | 100% | Home Run | ||
| 80 | 80 | 8 | 1 | 1987-07-29 | Tim Wallach | MON | @ | CHC | ahead 5-0 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3% | 96% | Home Run | |
| 81 | 81 | 9 | 2 | 1987-07-29 | Vance Law | MON | @ | CHC | ahead 6-0 | t 5 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2% | 98% | Home Run | |
| 82 | 82 | 10 | 1 | 1987-07-31 | Chris James | PHI | @ | CHC | ahead 7-5 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4% | 97% | Home Run | |
| 83 | 83 | 11 | 1 | 1987-08-07 | Gary Carter | NYM | CHC | ahead 5-1 | b 8 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1% | 100% | Home Run; McReynolds Scores | ||
| 84 | 84 | 12 | 1 | 1987-08-12 | Juan Samuel | PHI | CHC | tied 7-7 | b 8 | 1 | 123 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21% | 99% | Home Run; Daulton Scores; Jeltz Scores; Schmidt Scores | ||
| 85 | 85 | 13 | 1 | 1987-08-21 | Bill Doran | HOU | @ | CHC | behind 1-5 | t 5 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10% | 25% | Home Run; Hatcher Scores | |
| 86 | 86 | 14 | 1 | 1987-09-05 | Bo Diaz | CIN | @ | CHC | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13% | 68% | Home Run; O'Neill Scores | |
| 87 | 87 | 15 | 2 | 1987-09-05 | Paul O'Neill | CIN | @ | CHC | ahead 2-0 | t 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12% | 88% | Home Run; Daniels Scores | |
| 88 | 88 | 16 | 3 | 1987-09-05 | Barry Larkin | CIN | @ | CHC | ahead 4-0 | t 4 | 1 | -23 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6% | 97% | Home Run; Bell Scores; Diaz Scores/unER | |
| 89 | 89 | 17 | 1 | 1987-09-21 | Howard Johnson | NYM | @ | CHC | tied 1-1 | t 8 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 42% | 96% | Home Run; Strawberry Scores; McReynolds Scores; Carter Scores |
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