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.

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	DET	@	TEX	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
2	2	Apr 6	DET	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	3	Apr 7	DET		MIL	W,10-3	GS	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	4	Apr 8	DET		MIL	L,2-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
5	5	Apr 11	DET		MIN	L,0-14	GS	44	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
6	6	Apr 13	DET		MIN	W,3-0	GS	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
7	7	Apr 14	DET		TEX	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	8	Apr 15	DET		TEX	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	9	Apr 16	DET		TEX	L,6-9	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
10	10	Apr 18	DET	@	MIN	L,8-9	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
11	11	Apr 19	DET	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	12	Apr 20	DET	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	14 (1)	Apr 22	DET	@	MIL	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
14	15	Apr 23	DET	@	MIL	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
15	17 (1)	Apr 25	DET		SEA	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
16	20 (2)	Apr 28	DET	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	21	Apr 29	DET	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
18	22	Apr 30	DET	@	OAK	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	29 (6)	May 8	DET		CAL	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
20	30	May 9	DET		CAL	L,1-5	CG	44	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
21	31	May 10	DET		CAL	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
22	34 (2)	May 14	DET	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
23	35	May 15	DET		CHW	W,3-2	GS	21	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	38 (2)	May 19	DET		KCR	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
25	40 (1)	May 21	DET		KCR	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
26	43 (2)	May 24	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
27	44	May 25	DET		CLE	W,9-5	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
28	46 (1)	May 27	DET	@	KCR	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	48 (1)	May 29	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	49	May 30	DET	@	CHW	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	51 (1)	Jun 1	DET		BAL	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	52	Jun 2	DET		BAL	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	53	Jun 3	DET		BAL	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	54	Jun 4	DET		BAL	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	55	Jun 5	DET		BOS	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	57 (1)	Jun 7	DET		BOS	L,1-6	GS	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	85 (27)	Jul 9	DET		TOR	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
38	88 (2)	Jul 15	DET		SEA	L,3-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	89	Jul 16	DET		SEA	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	91 (1)	Jul 18	DET		OAK	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	96 (4)	Jul 24	DET	@	MIL	L,0-10	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	97	Jul 25	DET	@	MIL	W,7-2	GS	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	99 (1)	Jul 27	DET	@	MIL	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
44	101 (1)	Jul 28 (2)	DET		MIN	L,3-7	GS	36	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	109 (7)	Aug 6	DET	@	CHW	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
46	110	Aug 7 (1)	DET		MIL	W,5-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	112 (1)	Aug 8	DET		MIL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
48	113	Aug 9	DET		MIL	L,1-6	GF	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
49	114	Aug 10	DET	@	TEX	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	116 (1)	Aug 12	DET	@	TEX	W,6-5	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
51	117	Aug 13	DET	@	TEX	W,4-2	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	118	Aug 14	DET		BAL	L,1-4	GS	13	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
53	119	Aug 15	DET		BAL	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
54	120	Aug 16	DET		BAL	W,4-0	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
55	123 (2)	Aug 19	DET		NYY	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
56	124	Aug 20	DET		NYY	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
57	131 (6)	Aug 26	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
58	132	Aug 27	DET	@	BOS	L,1-7	GS	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
59	133	Aug 28	DET	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	139 (5)	Sep 3	DET		CLE	W,12-3	GS	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
61	145 (5)	Sep 10	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
62	147 (1)	Sep 13	DET	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
63	148	Sep 14	DET	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
64	149	Sep 15	DET	@	MIN	L,4-8	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
65	158 (8)	Sep 26	DET		TOR	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
66	159	Sep 27	DET		TOR	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
67	160	Sep 29	DET	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	161	Sep 30	DET	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							68gm		522.0	119	5	1	125	0