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Mike Lynch (outfielder)

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Mike Lynch
Outfielder
Born: (1875-09-10)September 10, 1875
St. Paul, Minnesota
Died: April 2, 1947(1947-04-02) (aged 71)
Jennings Lodge, Oregon
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 24, 1902, for the Chicago Orphans
Last MLB appearance
May 5, 1902, for the Chicago Orphans
MLB statistics
Batting average.143
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
Teams

Michael Joseph Lynch (September 10, 1875 – April 2, 1947) was a center fielder for the Chicago Orphans baseball team in 1902.[1]

In 1906, Lynch led the Northwestern League in batting average (.355), slugging percentage (.505), hits (130) and home runs (7) as a member of the Tacoma Tigers.[2] Lynch began managing Tacoma in 1906 and held managerial role in the Northwestern League until 1914.[3]

Lynch led the Spokane Indians to a Northwestern League pennant victory in 1909.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Mike Lynch". Baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
  2. ^ "1906 Northwestern League Batting Leaders". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Mike Lynch Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  4. ^ "Baker wins double header; Indians cop series, 7 to 6". The Spokane Press. Spokane, Washington. October 18, 1909. p. 8. Retrieved October 17, 2020.