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Name Team Age
John Lynch Retired (1982, Age 35) Died (2025, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 55
(1965)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League 0 13 years (22 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
71 63 60
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
66 69 59
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
84 89 34
Endurance Velocity Control
55 7 2
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
59 100 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
54 0 2/7/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 6
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.4 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 BOS 127 533 75 120 25 2 17 61 46 91 0 0 26 .662 .287 .375 .225
1971 BOS 144 570 67 126 21 3 21 69 72 96 10 6 21 .690 .311 .379 .221
1972 BOS 144 593 74 163 28 9 21 66 57 98 13 2 22 .800 .341 .459 .275
1973 BOS 133 492 63 120 21 4 11 48 66 94 12 1 8 .707 .337 .370 .244
1974 BOS 144 553 74 165 26 4 18 82 54 100 6 2 9 .819 .362 .458 .298
1975 BOS 144 596 100 152 22 5 21 68 58 117 14 4 7 .740 .325 .414 .255
1976 BOS 144 617 106 186 36 5 32 95 49 84 11 5 3 .883 .352 .532 .301
1977 BOS 145 617 114 199 29 5 36 106 48 100 13 5 9 .932 .371 .561 .323
1978 BOS 148 604 120 182 37 4 28 96 57 88 14 2 7 .879 .365 .515 .301
1979 BOS 145 628 119 186 27 4 19 74 53 111 6 5 6 .797 .355 .443 .296
1980 BOS 144 592 92 186 39 5 22 90 44 92 9 2 5 .868 .359 .508 .314
1981 BOS-CLE 136 438 77 126 20 2 23 65 32 73 15 1 3 .833 .333 .500 .288
1982 CLE 68 170 18 32 8 0 2 18 16 30 4 0 2 .531 .261 .271 .188
Total 1766 7003 1099 1943 339 52 271 938 652 1174 127 35 128 .797 .340 .457 .277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01John Lynch has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1981-04-16A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive John Lynch, Randy Viox from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Homer Enzenroth.
1973-06-08John Lynch of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1970-04-16The Boston Red Sox have promoted John Lynch to the major league team.
1968-10-03A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Patriots and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive John Lynch from the Philadelphia Patriots in exchange for .
1968-06-11A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Patriots. The Philadelphia Patriots receive John Lynch from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for .
1965-04-16A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Krush and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Courtland Jester, Neil Bullinger, John Lynch from the Kansas City Krush in exchange for Joe Hackett, Tony Ritchie.