Jack Lynch
[edit] Biography
Born on February 5, 1857 in New York, New York, Jack Lynch (John H. Lynch) played for the Buffalo Bisons, New York Metropolitans and Brooklyn Gladiators over the course of his 7 year career. Lynch broke into the bigs on May 2, 1881 with the Buffalo Bisons, and put up a 3.59 ERA in 165.2 innings pitched in 1881, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Jack Lynch's best season was 1884, when he posted a 2.67 ERA, won 37 games and struck out 292 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| 20
| 19
| 10
| 9
| 3.59
| 32
| 112
| 66
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 165.2
| 203
| 2
| 29
| 0
| 10
| 0
|
| 1883
| NY
| a
| 29
| 29
| 13
| 15
| 4.09
| 119
| 161
| 116
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 255
| 263
| 6
| 25
| 0
| 15
| 0
|
| 1884
| NY
| a
| 55
| 53
| 37
| 15
| 2.67
| 292
| 225
| 147
| 53
| 5
| 0
| 496
| 420
| 10
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 10
|
| 1885
| NY
| a
| 44
| 43
| 23
| 21
| 3.61
| 177
| 243
| 152
| 43
| 1
| 0
| 379
| 410
| 17
| 42
| 0
| 28
| 3
|
| 1886
| NY
| a
| 51
| 50
| 20
| 30
| 3.95
| 193
| 307
| 190
| 50
| 1
| 0
| 432.2
| 485
| 10
| 116
| 0
| 39
| 12
|
| 1887
| NY
| a
| 21
| 21
| 7
| 14
| 5.10
| 45
| 158
| 106
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 187
| 245
| 8
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1890
| BRO
| a
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 12.00
| 1
| 18
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 22
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 20
| 19
| 10
| 9
| 3.59
| 32
| 112
| 66
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 165.2
| 203
| 2
| 29
| 0
| 10
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 201
| 197
| 100
| 96
| 3.70
| 827
| 1112
| 723
| 197
| 8
| 0
| 1758.2
| 1845
| 52
| 266
| 0
| 83
| 29
|
| Total
|
|
| 221
| 216
| 110
| 105
| 3.69
| 859
| 1224
| 789
| 214
| 8
| 0
| 1924.1
| 2048
| 54
| 295
| 0
| 93
| 29
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| P
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 39
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1883
| NY
| a
| P
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 42
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .882
|
| 1884
| NY
| a
| P
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 24
| 75
| 38
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .723
|
| 1885
| NY
| a
| P
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 34
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .918
|
| 1886
| NY
| a
| P
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 65
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .871
|
| 1887
| NY
| a
| P
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 48
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .902
|
| 1887
| NY
| a
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1890
| BRO
| a
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 221
| 0
| 0
| 80
| 308
| 71
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .845
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| 23
| 78
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 3
| .167
| .207
| .205
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| NY
| a
| 29
| 107
| 9
| 20
| 0
| 0
| .187
| .216
| .224
| 2
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| NY
| a
| 55
| 198
| 21
| 30
| 0
| 0
| .152
| .188
| .192
| 2
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| NY
| a
| 44
| 153
| 16
| 30
| 0
| 10
| .196
| .250
| .242
| 5
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| NY
| a
| 51
| 169
| 17
| 27
| 0
| 9
| .160
| .228
| .189
| 5
| 0
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| NY
| a
| 23
| 83
| 4
| 14
| 0
| 6
| .169
| .250
| .181
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| BRO
| a
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .750
| .800
| 1.250
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 23
| 78
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 3
| .167
| .207
| .205
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 203
| 714
| 69
| 124
| 0
| 25
| .174
| .227
| .211
| 17
| 5
| 47
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 226
| 792
| 75
| 137
| 0
| 28
| .173
| .225
| .211
| 20
| 5
| 51
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
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