Walt Lynch | |
Position: | Catcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | April 15, 1897 |
Birth Place: | Buffalo, New York |
Death Place: | Daytona Beach, Florida |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | July 8 |
Debutyear: | 1922 |
Debutteam: | Boston Red Sox |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | July 17 |
Finalyear: | 1922 |
Finalteam: | Boston Red Sox |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .500 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 0 |
Stat3label: | Runs scored |
Stat3value: | 0 |
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Walter Edward Lynch (April 15, 1897 – December 21, 1976), nicknamed "Jabber", was a catcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the season. Listed at, 176 lb., Lynch batted and threw right-handed. A native of Buffalo, New York, he studied at Niagara University and State University of New York College at Cortland.
In a three-game-career, Lynch was .500 hitter (1-for-2) and scored a run. As a catcher, he did not commit an error in two chances for a 1.000 fielding percentage.
Lynch died in Daytona Beach, Florida at age 79.