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Jerry Lynch

Gerald Thomas Lynch

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: July 17, 1930 in Bay City, MI (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1954
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Reds/Redlegs 1954-1966

Final Game: October 2, 1966
Died: April 1, 2012 in Austell, GA
Cremated
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1951 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1952 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1954 23 PIT NL 98 308 284 27 68 4 5 8 36 2 2 20 43 .239 .290 .373 .663 73 106 9 1 1 2 79
1955 24 PIT NL 88 308 282 43 80 18 6 5 28 2 2 22 33 .284 .331 .443 .774 106 125 7 0 0 4 4 79/2
1956 25 PIT NL 19 20 19 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .158 .200 .263 .463 25 5 0 0 0 0 0 /7
1957 26 CIN NL 67 131 124 11 32 4 1 4 13 0 0 6 18 .258 .290 .403 .693 80 50 1 0 0 1 1 9/27
1958 27 CIN NL 122 443 420 58 131 20 5 16 68 1 4 18 54 .312 .338 .498 .835 113 209 7 0 2 3 1 9/7
1959 28 CIN NL 117 415 379 49 102 16 3 17 58 2 0 29 50 .269 .320 .462 .782 103 175 7 1 3 3 1 7
1960 29 CIN NL 102 178 159 23 46 8 2 6 27 0 0 16 25 .289 .356 .478 .834 125 76 2 1 1 1 3 7/9
1961 30 CIN NL 96 210 181 33 57 13 2 13 50 2 2 27 25 .315 .407 .624 1.031 168 113 2 1 1 0 6 7/9 MVP-22
1962 31 CIN NL 114 316 288 41 81 15 4 12 57 3 3 24 38 .281 .335 .486 .822 114 140 6 1 0 3 4 7/9
1963 32 TOT NL 110 296 269 31 71 9 3 12 45 0 1 23 33 .264 .324 .454 .778 122 122 5 2 0 2 2 7/9
1963 32 CIN NL 22 34 32 5 8 3 0 2 9 0 0 1 5 .250 .294 .531 .825 130 17 0 1 0 0 0 /79
1963 32 PIT NL 88 262 237 26 63 6 3 10 36 0 1 22 28 .266 .328 .443 .771 120 105 5 1 0 2 2 7
1964 33 PIT NL 114 329 297 35 81 14 2 16 66 0 1 26 57 .273 .328 .495 .823 130 147 5 1 0 5 3 7
1965 34 PIT NL 73 131 121 7 34 1 0 5 16 0 2 8 26 .281 .328 .413 .741 108 50 6 1 0 1 3 7/9
1966 35 PIT NL 64 60 56 5 12 1 0 1 6 0 0 4 10 .214 .267 .286 .552 54 16 1 0 0 0 1 /7
13 Yrs 1184 3145 2879 364 798 123 34 115 470 12 17 224 416 .277 .329 .463 .792 110 1334 58 9 8 25 29
162 Game Avg. 162 430 394 50 109 17 5 16 64 2 2 31 57 .277 .329 .463 .792 110 183 8 1 1 3
PIT (7 yrs) 544 1418 1296 144 341 44 17 45 188 4 8 103 201 .263 .316 .427 .744 103 554 33 4 1 14 13
CIN (7 yrs) 640 1727 1583 220 457 79 17 70 282 8 9 121 215 .289 .339 .493 .832 116 780 25 5 7 11 16

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1954 23 PIT NL 98 308 -14 -3 -1 -10 -4 -32 -3.3 10 -21 -2.3 .467 .480 -1.3 -1.4 -12 $ 79
1955 24 PIT NL 88 308 -0 1 0 -7 -3 -10 -1.2 10 0 -0.1 .488 .494 0.7 -1.2 7 $ 79/2
1956 25 PIT NL 19 20 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .489 .499 -0.2 -0.0 -1 $ /7
1957 26 CIN NL 67 131 -3 -1 0 -1 -1 -6 -0.7 4 -2 -0.3 .490 .496 -0.1 -0.2 -1 $ 9/27
1958 27 CIN NL 122 443 9 -3 1 -14 -4 -11 -1.2 15 4 0.3 .491 .493 1.9 -1.9 18 $ 9/7
1959 28 CIN NL 117 415 1 -0 1 -0 -4 -3 -0.3 14 11 1.1 .497 .498 1.2 -0.4 11 $ 7
1960 29 CIN NL 102 178 4 0 0 -5 -1 -2 -0.2 6 4 0.4 .498 .499 1.0 -0.7 10 $ 7/9
1961 30 CIN NL 96 210 17 -1 0 -3 -2 11 1.1 7 18 1.8 .512 .507 2.1 -0.5 21 $ 7/9 MVP-22
1962 31 CIN NL 114 316 4 -1 -0 -2 -3 -2 -0.2 11 8 0.8 .498 .498 1.1 -0.5 11 $ 7/9
1963 32 CIN NL 22 34 2 0 0 -2 -0 -0 -0.0 1 1 0.1 .498 .500 0.3 -0.2 2 $ /79
1963 32 PIT NL 88 262 5 -1 -0 -8 -3 -7 -0.8 9 2 0.1 .491 .495 0.9 -1.1 10 $ 7
1964 33 PIT NL 114 329 8 -1 -0 -16 -3 -13 -1.3 11 -1 -0.2 .488 .491 1.5 -2.1 15 $ 7
1965 34 PIT NL 73 131 0 -2 -1 -3 -1 -7 -0.8 4 -2 -0.3 .490 .495 0.0 -0.5 1 $ 7/9
1966 35 PIT NL 64 60 -4 0 0 0 -0 -3 -0.3 2 -1 -0.1 .494 .498 -0.2 0.1 -2 $ /7
13 Seasons 1184 3145 26 -12 0 -70 -31 -86 -9.4 106 20 1.1 .492 .496 8.9 -10.8 90 $
PIT (7 yrs) 544 1418 -7 -6 -3 -43 -15 -73 -7.9 48 -25 -3.1 .486 .493 1.4 -6.2 18 $
CIN (7 yrs) 640 1727 33 -6 3 -27 -16 -13 -1.5 58 45 4.2 .498 .499 7.5 -4.5 73 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1954 23 PIT NL 308 230 30 3.5 107 .255 .239 .272 .290 .343 .373 .420 .663 .763 73 .359 -12.7 -1.2 .559 .204 .134 3.2
1955 24 PIT NL 308 215 40 5.0 104 .302 .284 .263 .331 .334 .443 .417 .774 .751 106 .528 2.2 0.2 .697 .238 .160 2.9
1956 25 PIT NL 20 16 1 1.7 100 .200 .158 .261 .200 .327 .263 .411 .463 .738 25 .142 -2.2 -0.2 .375 .158 .105
1957 26 CIN NL 131 94 15 4.3 108 .272 .258 .276 .290 .340 .403 .427 .693 .766 80 .470 -4.1 -0.4 .602 .194 .145 .0
1958 27 CIN NL 443 305 67 5.9 111 .326 .312 .277 .338 .346 .498 .432 .835 .778 113 .606 6.0 0.6 .747 .221 .186 1.9
1959 28 CIN NL 415 290 56 5.2 108 .270 .269 .274 .320 .340 .462 .424 .782 .764 103 .550 0.4 0.0 .729 .274 .193 3.6
1960 29 CIN NL 178 117 28 6.4 101 .310 .289 .265 .356 .332 .478 .407 .834 .739 125 .671 5.4 0.5 .809 .289 .189 .0
1961 30 CIN NL 210 129 46 9.5 107 .308 .315 .271 .407 .338 .624 .422 1.031 .760 168 .787 18.2 1.8 1.102 .459 .309 3.5
1962 31 CIN NL 316 219 46 5.6 107 .286 .281 .275 .335 .343 .486 .417 .822 .760 114 .594 5.2 0.5 .764 .288 .205 4.8
1963 32 TOT NL 296 206 39 5.1 90 .261 .264 .255 .324 .316 .454 .381 .778 .697 122 .619 6.9 0.7 .716 .271 .190 .0
1963 32 CIN NL 34 24 5 5.6 92 .240 .250 .258 .294 .320 .531 .385 .825 .705 130 .659 1.2 0.1 .792 .313 .281 .0
1963 32 PIT NL 262 182 34 5.0 89 .264 .266 .254 .328 .316 .443 .380 .771 .696 120 .613 5.8 0.6 .706 .266 .177 .0
1964 33 PIT NL 329 227 48 5.7 93 .284 .273 .262 .328 .320 .495 .389 .823 .709 130 .645 11.5 1.2 .779 .306 .222 .0
1965 34 PIT NL 131 96 14 3.9 94 .319 .281 .258 .328 .322 .413 .390 .741 .712 108 .477 0.9 0.1 .600 .182 .132 .0
1966 35 PIT NL 60 45 4 2.4 96 .244 .214 .265 .267 .324 .286 .399 .552 .722 54 .262 -3.6 -0.4 .444 .143 .071 .0
13 Yrs 3145 2189 434 5.3 103 .288 .277 .269 .329 .335 .463 .413 .792 .748 110 .578 34.0 3.4 .724 .262 .186 21.7
162 Game Avg. 430 300 59 5.3 103 .288 .277 .269 .329 .335 .463 .413 .792 .748 110 .578 5 0 .724 .262 .186 3
PIT (7 yrs) 1418 1011 171 4.5 98 .278 .263 .263 .316 .328 .427 .401 .744 .729 103 .519 1.9 0.3 .660 .241 .164 7.3
CIN (7 yrs) 1727 1178 263 6.0 107 .296 .289 .273 .339 .340 .493 .422 .832 .763 116 .620 32.1 3.1 .780 .280 .204 14.4

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1961 30 CIN NL WS NYY L 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 0 0 1
1 WS 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 0 0 1

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1954 23 PIT NL 308 2.6% 14.0% 6.5% 5.5% 25% 2.15 6.6 35.5 7.9 1.11 76%
1955 24 PIT NL 308 1.6% 10.7% 7.1% 9.4% 36% 1.50 8.5 56.4 10.1 1.22 81%
1956 25 PIT NL 20 0.0% 20.0% 5.0% 5.0% 33% 4.00 4.8 0.60 75%
1957 26 CIN NL 131 3.1% 13.7% 4.6% 6.9% 28% 3.00 6.9 31.0 9.5 0.74 79%
1958 27 CIN NL 443 3.6% 12.2% 4.1% 9.3% 31% 3.00 7.8 26.3 6.2 0.89 80%
1959 28 CIN NL 415 4.1% 12.1% 7.0% 8.7% 35% 1.72 7.6 22.3 6.5 0.90 76%
1960 29 CIN NL 178 3.4% 14.0% 9.0% 9.0% 35% 1.56 6.4 26.5 5.9 0.80 72%
1961 30 CIN NL 210 6.2% 11.9% 12.9% 13.3% 49% 0.93 7.2 13.9 3.6 0.85 68%
1962 31 CIN NL 316 3.8% 12.0% 7.6% 9.8% 38% 1.58 7.6 24.0 5.1 0.66 76%
1963 32 TOT NL 296 4.1% 11.2% 7.8% 8.1% 34% 1.43 8.2 22.4 6.0 0.79 76%
1963 32 CIN NL 34 5.9% 14.7% 2.9% 14.7% 63% 5.00 6.4 16.0 3.6 0.80 74%
1963 32 PIT NL 262 3.8% 10.7% 8.4% 7.3% 30% 1.27 8.5 23.7 6.6 0.79 77%
1964 33 PIT NL 329 4.9% 17.3% 7.9% 9.7% 40% 2.19 5.2 18.6 4.5 0.54 70%
1965 34 PIT NL 131 3.8% 19.9% 6.1% 4.6% 18% 3.25 4.7 24.2 7.6 1.13 69%
1966 35 PIT NL 60 1.7% 16.7% 6.7% 3.3% 17% 2.50 5.6 56.0 9.3 0.84 75%
13 Yrs 3145 3.7% 13.2% 7.1% 8.7% 34% 1.86 6.9 25.0 6.1 0.84 75%
MLB Averages 2.3% 13.7% 8.6% 6.5% 29% 1.60 6.5 38.7 8.5 1.04 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1954 23 PIT NL -12.7 -1.2 217 0.1 4.0 -3.9 .97 -0.3 0.4 -1.4 -0.1 0.94 -2.6 1.62 12
1955 24 PIT NL 2.2 0.2 242 1.1 5.4 -4.2 1.08 0.4 0.6 5.1 0.5 0.88 5.2 1.65 13
1956 25 PIT NL -2.2 -0.2 13 -0.4 0.2 -0.6 2.21 -0.0 -0.1 -1.1 -0.1 0.94 -0.6 2.21 12
1957 26 CIN NL -4.1 -0.4 131 1.3 3.6 -2.3 1.16 -0.1 1.2 1.6 0.2 0.95 -1.0 1.39 42
1958 27 CIN NL 6.0 0.6 450 1.7 10.1 -8.4 1.16 1.6 -0.1 16.3 1.5 0.97 18.9 1.43 26
1959 28 CIN NL -0.1 -0.0 421 1.5 8.5 -7.0 1.02 0.5 1.0 6.1 0.6 0.96 8.5 1.74 19
1960 29 CIN NL 5.4 0.5 178 0.4 3.8 -3.3 1.15 0.3 0.0 9.1 0.9 1.00 4.5 1.27 66
1961 30 CIN NL 17.9 1.7 216 3.2 7.3 -4.0 1.27 1.7 0.9 23.6 2.3 1.04 20.5 1.74 47
1962 31 CIN NL 5.2 0.5 324 0.1 6.0 -5.9 1.10 0.5 -0.4 13.1 1.3 1.03 10.0 1.65 38
1963 32 TOT NL 6.7 0.7 285 0.6 6.9 -6.2 1.20 0.5 0.0 8.0 0.8 0.98 8.2 1.59 37
1963 32 CIN NL 1.2 0.1 34 0.5 1.2 -0.8 1.30 0.4 -0.0 4.1 0.4 1.07 2.9 1.34 13
1963 32 PIT NL 5.5 0.6 251 0.2 5.6 -5.5 1.19 0.2 -0.0 3.9 0.4 0.97 5.3 1.73 24
1964 33 PIT NL 11.2 1.2 328 0.9 7.5 -6.6 1.15 1.0 -0.2 17.4 1.8 1.01 12.2 1.98 32
1965 34 PIT NL 0.8 0.1 132 -1.6 2.4 -4.0 1.45 -0.1 -1.0 -5.0 -0.5 1.02 -1.1 2.24 38
1966 35 PIT NL -3.6 -0.4 59 -0.4 1.5 -1.8 1.69 -0.3 0.1 -2.8 -0.3 1.04 -3.4 1.70 48
13 Yrs 32.6 3.3 2996 8.5 67.1 -58.6 1.15 5.5 1.9 90.0 8.8 0.98 79.4 1.66 430

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1954 23 PIT NL 1 0 24% 74 2 2 50% 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 24% 16 13 2 2 2 0 7 1 4
1955 24 PIT NL 2 0 39% 97 2 2 50% 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 44% 15 11 4 3 2 1 9 2 7
1956 25 PIT NL 0 0 25% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 26 CIN NL 2 0 21% 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 27% 8 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 1
1958 27 CIN NL 8 0 32% 160 1 4 20% 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 38% 28 22 6 5 3 2 15 3 10
1959 28 CIN NL 4 0 28% 158 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 7 35% 26 20 5 3 1 2 11 4 7
1960 29 CIN NL 1 0 30% 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 58% 6 5 1 1 0 1 5 0 5
1961 30 CIN NL 2 0 28% 81 2 2 50% 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 6 50% 11 7 3 0 0 0 7 1 6
1962 31 CIN NL 4 0 31% 104 3 3 50% 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 6 42% 19 14 5 4 3 1 8 1 7
1963 32 TOT NL 3 0 23% 67 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 35% 15 11 4 4 4 0 7 1 5
1963 32 CIN NL 1 0 38% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
1963 32 PIT NL 2 0 21% 60 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 26% 15 11 4 4 4 0 4 1 2
1964 33 PIT NL 1 0 21% 92 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 38% 7 4 2 4 3 1 5 2 3
1965 34 PIT NL 1 0 5% 47 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0% 3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
1966 35 PIT NL 0 0 27% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Yrs 29 0 27% 989 12 17 41% 7 14 4 1 0 2 3 0 39 42 37% 155 117 34 28 20 8 77 16 55

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1954 23 PIT NL 308 80% 68 12 2 0 0 1.62 8 0 5 7 0 2 6 0 0 1 39 9 23% 16 5 31% 140 22 16% 13 5 38% 9 5 56% 0
1955 24 PIT NL 309 95% 80 13 3 0 1 1.65 5 0 5 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 39 7 18% 15 8 53% 133 21 16% 9 7 78% 11 8 73% -1
1956 25 PIT NL 20 100% 3 12 3 0 0 2.21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 9 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1957 26 CIN NL 131 93% 32 42 8 3 5 1.39 4 0 3 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 34 1 3% 12 2 17% 79 10 13% 4 3 75% 4 3 75% 0
1958 27 CIN NL 443 80% 131 26 9 1 5 1.43 16 0 11 14 2 10 6 0 3 2 67% 105 7 7% 52 15 29% 295 52 18% 24 15 63% 23 9 39% 0
1959 28 CIN NL 415 92% 102 19 7 1 5 1.74 17 0 5 17 0 12 5 0 5 3 60% 90 7 8% 43 15 35% 266 42 16% 26 16 62% 21 11 52% 0
1960 29 CIN NL 178 88% 46 66 19 0 7 1.27 6 1 6 6 0 3 3 0 1 1 100% 38 2 5% 20 8 40% 128 22 17% 17 9 53% 7 5 71% 0
1961 30 CIN NL 210 90% 57 47 19 5 15 1.74 13 0 7 12 1 6 7 0 1 1 100% 33 2 6% 14 4 29% 172 37 22% 15 8 53% 6 4 67% 0
1962 31 CIN NL 316 95% 81 38 9 1 7 1.65 12 0 5 12 0 6 6 0 0 0 63 6 10% 26 9 35% 250 45 18% 19 10 53% 19 16 84% 0
1963 32 TOT NL 296 90% 71 37 12 4 7 1.59 12 0 8 11 0 6 6 0 0 0 55 5 9% 29 9 31% 193 31 16% 19 7 37% 10 8 80% 0
1963 32 CIN NL 34 100% 8 13 3 2 2 1.34 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 0 0% 3 1 33% 29 7 24% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1963 32 PIT NL 262 89% 63 24 9 2 5 1.73 10 0 6 9 0 5 5 0 0 0 46 5 11% 26 8 31% 164 24 15% 18 7 39% 8 7 88% 0
1964 33 PIT NL 329 86% 81 32 8 1 4 1.98 16 1 7 15 1 6 10 0 0 0 68 5 7% 29 10 34% 240 50 21% 24 19 79% 13 6 46% 0
1965 34 PIT NL 131 96% 34 38 5 1 4 2.24 5 0 4 5 0 1 4 0 0 0 27 6 22% 14 1 7% 86 9 10% 11 3 27% 4 1 25% 0
1966 35 PIT NL 60 100% 12 48 10 1 5 1.70 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 14 1 7% 7 1 14% 44 5 11% 5 2 40% 0 0 0
13 Yrs 3146 89% 798 430 114 18 65 1.66 115 2 67 108 4 57 58 0 10 8 80% 606 58 10% 277 87 31% 2035 346 17% 186 104 56% 127 76 60% -1
MLB Averages 50% 77% 10% 31% 14% 49% 53%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1954 23 98 308 284 27 68 4 5 8 36 2 2 20 43 .239 .290 .373 .663 73 106 9 1 1 2
1955 24 186 616 566 70 148 22 11 13 64 4 4 42 76 .261 .311 .408 .719 89 231 16 1 1 6 4
1956 25 205 636 585 71 151 22 12 13 64 4 4 43 80 .258 .307 .403 .711 87 236 16 1 1 6 4
1957 26 272 767 709 82 183 26 13 17 77 4 4 49 98 .258 .304 .403 .708 86 286 17 1 1 7 5
1958 27 394 1210 1129 140 314 46 18 33 145 5 8 67 152 .278 .316 .438 .755 96 495 24 1 3 10 6
1959 28 511 1625 1508 189 416 62 21 50 203 7 8 96 202 .276 .317 .444 .762 98 670 31 2 6 13 7
1960 29 613 1803 1667 212 462 70 23 56 230 7 8 112 227 .277 .321 .448 .769 100 746 33 3 7 14 10
1961 30 709 2013 1848 245 519 83 25 69 280 9 10 139 252 .281 .330 .465 .795 107 859 35 4 8 14 16
1962 31 823 2329 2136 286 600 98 29 81 337 12 13 163 290 .281 .331 .468 .799 108 999 41 5 8 17 20
1963 32 933 2625 2405 317 671 107 32 93 382 12 14 186 323 .279 .330 .466 .796 110 1121 46 7 8 19 22
1964 33 1047 2954 2702 352 752 121 34 109 448 12 15 212 380 .278 .330 .469 .799 112 1268 51 8 8 24 25
1965 34 1120 3085 2823 359 786 122 34 114 464 12 17 220 406 .278 .330 .467 .797 112 1318 57 9 8 25 28
1966 35 1184 3145 2879 364 798 123 34 115 470 12 17 224 416 .277 .329 .463 .792 110 1334 58 9 8 25 29

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1954 23 103 323 298 28 71 4 5 8 37 2 21 45 .238 .289 .366 .655 32 98
1955 24 93 323 296 45 84 19 6 5 29 2 23 35 .284 .331 .439 .770 44 88
1956 25 20 21 20 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 .150 .190 .250 .440 1 19
1957 26 70 136 129 11 33 4 1 4 13 0 6 19 .256 .287 .395 .682 15 67
1958 27 128 460 437 57 133 20 5 16 67 1 18 57 .304 .330 .483 .813 70 122
1959 28 122 432 395 50 105 16 3 18 59 2 30 52 .266 .317 .458 .775 57 117
1960 29 107 187 167 25 49 9 2 6 29 0 17 26 .293 .360 .479 .839 29 102
1961 30 100 217 188 33 58 13 2 13 50 2 27 26 .309 .398 .606 1.005 46 96
1962 31 114 313 286 39 79 15 4 12 54 3 23 38 .276 .329 .483 .812 45 114
1963 32 110 304 275 36 77 10 3 13 52 0 25 33 .280 .342 .480 .822 45 110
1964 33 114 336 302 39 86 15 2 17 73 0 28 57 .285 .342 .517 .859 54 114
1965 34 73 132 122 8 36 1 0 5 18 0 8 26 .295 .341 .426 .767 18 73
1966 35 64 61 57 6 13 1 0 1 7 0 4 10 .228 .279 .298 .577 5 64
13 Yrs 1218 3245 2972 378 827 127 34 118 488 12 231 428 .278 .330 .463 .793 461 1184
162 Game Avg. 162 432 395 50 110 17 5 16 65 2 31 57 .278 .330 .463 .793 61 1184

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1961 NL (22, 0%)
0.00 Career Shares (1712th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1961 NL  3.2 (10th)

                           

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 2 (1919), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 13 (1331), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Name and misspellings: Gerald gerry Jerry Thomas Lynch

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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