Fred Lynn

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: February 3, 1952 in Chicago, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 3rd round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from El Monte HS (El Monte, CA) and the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: El Monte HS (El Monte, CA)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 5, 1974 (Age 22-214d, 13,547th in major league history)
vs. MIL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1990 (Age 38-242d)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Jerry Kapstein

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Fredric Michael Lynn

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MVP
Rookie of the Year
9x All-Star
4x Gold Glove
Batting Title
ALCS MVP
AS MVP

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

50.2

6925

1960

306

.283

1063

RBI

1111

OBP

.361

SLG

.484

OPS

.845

OPS+

129

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	BOS		CLE	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
2	2	Apr 7	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
3	3	Apr 8	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	48	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
4	4	Apr 10	BOS	@	MIL	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 12	BOS	@	MIL	W,12-10	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
6	6	Apr 15	BOS		CLE	W,14-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
7	7	Apr 16	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	8	Apr 17	BOS		MIL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
9	9	Apr 18	BOS		MIL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
10	10	Apr 19	BOS		MIL	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
11	11	Apr 20	BOS		KCR	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
12	12	Apr 21	BOS		KCR	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
13	13	Apr 22	BOS		KCR	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
14	14	Apr 24	BOS	@	SEA	W,4-3	CG	51	12.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
15	15	Apr 25	BOS	@	SEA	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
16	16	Apr 26	BOS	@	SEA	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
17	17	Apr 27	BOS	@	CAL	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
18	18	Apr 28	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
19	19	Apr 29	BOS	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
20	20	Apr 30	BOS	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	42	10.2	9	0	0	9	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	21	May 1	BOS	@	OAK	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
22	22	May 2	BOS	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
23	23	May 4	BOS		SEA	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
24	24	May 5	BOS		SEA	W,11-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
25	25	May 6	BOS		SEA	L,2-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
26	26	May 7	BOS		CAL	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	27	May 8	BOS		CAL	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
28	28	May 9	BOS		CAL	W,9-8	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
29	29	May 10	BOS		CAL	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
30	30	May 11	BOS		OAK	W,11-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
31	31	May 12	BOS		OAK	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
32	32	May 13	BOS		OAK	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
33	33	May 15	BOS		BAL	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
34	34	May 16	BOS		BAL	L,6-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
35	35	May 17	BOS		BAL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
36	36	May 18	BOS		NYY	L,0-10	CG	48	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
37	37	May 19	BOS		NYY	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
38	38	May 20	BOS		NYY	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
39	39	May 22	BOS	@	BAL	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
40	40	May 23	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	36	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
41	41	May 24	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
42	42	May 26	BOS	@	TOR	L,6-7	CG	39	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
43	43	May 27	BOS	@	TOR	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
44	44	May 28	BOS	@	TEX	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
45	45	May 30	BOS	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	42	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	46	May 31	BOS	@	TEX	W,3-2	CG	50	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	47	Jun 1	BOS	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
48	48	Jun 2	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
49	49	Jun 3	BOS	@	MIN	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
50	50	Jun 4	BOS		TEX	W,13-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
51	51	Jun 5	BOS		TEX	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
52	52	Jun 6	BOS		CHW	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	53	Jun 7	BOS		CHW	W,9-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
54	54	Jun 8	BOS		MIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
55	55	Jun 9	BOS		MIN	W,12-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
56	56	Jun 10	BOS		MIN	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
57	57	Jun 11	BOS	@	KCR	W,4-0	CG	34	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	58	Jun 12	BOS	@	KCR	L,6-7	CG	42	9.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
59	59	Jun 13	BOS	@	KCR	W,11-3	GS	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
60	63 (3)	Jun 18	BOS		DET	W,9-8	GS	26	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	65 (1)	Jun 20	BOS		DET	W,13-3	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
62	66	Jun 21	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
63	67	Jun 22	BOS		TOR	W,12-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
64	68	Jun 23	BOS		TOR	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	8	1	0	9	1	CF
65	69	Jun 24	BOS		TOR	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
66	70	Jun 26	BOS	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
67	71	Jun 27	BOS	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
68	72	Jun 28	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
69	73	Jun 29	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	52	13.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
70	74	Jun 30	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	75	Jul 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
72	76	Jul 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
73	77	Jul 3	BOS		KCR	W,10-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
74	78	Jul 4	BOS		KCR	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
75	79	Jul 5	BOS		KCR	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
76	80	Jul 6	BOS	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
77	81	Jul 7	BOS	@	SEA	W,10-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
78	82	Jul 8	BOS	@	SEA	W,8-2	GS	19	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
79	83	Jul 9	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
80	84	Jul 10	BOS	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
81	85	Jul 11	BOS	@	CAL	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	86	Jul 13	BOS	@	OAK	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
83	89 (2)	Jul 19	BOS		SEA	W,7-1	GS	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
84	90	Jul 20	BOS		SEA	L,0-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
85	91	Jul 21	BOS		SEA	L,5-13	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
86	92	Jul 22	BOS		CAL	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
87	93	Jul 23	BOS		CAL	L,2-9	GS	37	7.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
88	94	Jul 24	BOS		OAK	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	95	Jul 25	BOS		OAK	W,16-4	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
90	96	Jul 26	BOS		OAK	L,6-8	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
91	97	Jul 27	BOS	@	TEX	L,2-11	GS	20	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
92	98	Jul 28	BOS	@	TEX	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
93	99	Jul 29	BOS	@	TEX	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
94	100	Jul 30	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
95	101	Jul 31 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,10-11	CG	50	10.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
96	102	Jul 31 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	104 (1)	Aug 2	BOS	@	MIL	W,10-1	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
98	105	Aug 3	BOS	@	MIL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
99	106	Aug 4	BOS	@	MIL	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
100	107	Aug 5 (1)	BOS	@	MIL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
101	108	Aug 5 (2)	BOS	@	MIL	W,19-5	GS	12	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
102	109	Aug 7	BOS		CLE	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
103	110	Aug 8 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
104	111	Aug 8 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
105	112	Aug 9	BOS		CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
106	113	Aug 10	BOS		MIL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
107	114	Aug 11	BOS		MIL	L,6-9	CG	47	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
108	115	Aug 13	BOS		MIN	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
109	116	Aug 14	BOS		MIN	W,12-1	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
110	117	Aug 15	BOS		MIN	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
111	118	Aug 16	BOS		CHW	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
112	119	Aug 17	BOS		CHW	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
113	120	Aug 18	BOS		CHW	W,8-2	CG	23	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
114	121	Aug 19	BOS		CHW	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
115	122	Aug 20	BOS	@	MIN	L,5-10	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
116	123	Aug 21	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
117	124	Aug 22	BOS	@	MIN	W,9-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
118	125	Aug 24	BOS	@	KCR	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
119	126	Aug 25	BOS	@	KCR	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
120	127	Aug 26	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
121	131 (3)	Aug 31	BOS		TEX	W,9-6	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	132	Sep 1	BOS		TEX	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
123	133	Sep 2	BOS		TEX	L,6-7	CG	46	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
124	134	Sep 3	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-10	GS	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
125	137 (2)	Sep 7	BOS		BAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
126	138	Sep 8	BOS		BAL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
127	139	Sep 9	BOS		BAL	L,4-16	CG	51	9.0	2	0	2	4	0	CF
128	140	Sep 10	BOS		BAL	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
129	141	Sep 11	BOS		NYY	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
130	144 (2)	Sep 14	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
131	145	Sep 15	BOS	@	BAL	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
132	146	Sep 16	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-13	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
133	147	Sep 17 (1)	BOS	@	TOR	L,4-5	CG	35	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
134	149 (1)	Sep 18	BOS	@	TOR	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
135	150	Sep 19	BOS	@	TOR	W,8-0	CG	28	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
136	151	Sep 20	BOS	@	TOR	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
137	152	Sep 21	BOS		DET	W,4-1	CG	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
138	153	Sep 23 (1)	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
139	155 (1)	Sep 25	BOS		TOR	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
140	156	Sep 26	BOS		TOR	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
141	157	Sep 27	BOS		TOR	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
142	158	Sep 28	BOS	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
143	159	Sep 29	BOS	@	DET	W,8-5	GS	20	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
							143gm		1218.1	380	10	5	395	4