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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 ...
His 116 hits off the bench rank 10th in MLB history. Lynch owned the most career pinch-hit home runs (18) at the time of his retirement and still ranks third overall. "The best pinch hitter I ever saw, by far, no question, has to be Smoky Burgess," Lynch said of his former Reds and Pirates teammate in a 1994 Baseball Digest story. "He was gifted.
Charles Ernest Brinkman (born September 16, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player. [1] He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1969 until 1974, mostly for the Chicago White Sox until his final year with the Pittsburgh Pirates. [1] He was the younger brother of Gold Glove Award-winning major league shortstop, Ed ...
Thomas S. Lynch (1863 – May 13, 1903) was an American professional baseball player. He played one game in the National League for the Chicago White Stockings (now known as the Chicago Cubs) during the 1884 season. Lynch's sole appearance in a major league game occurred on August 5, 1884, when he pitched seven innings against the Cleveland Blues.
A native of Dallas, Texas, Lynch was a paratrooper in the United States Army during World War II. [4] After the war, he attended Southern Methodist University (SMU), where he played both baseball and basketball. [4] The 1947 edition of The Rotunda, SMU's yearbook, includes a baseball team photo with both Lynch and future Heisman Trophy winner ...
Cincinnati Red Stockings were the first professional baseball club founded in 1866 and disbanded following the 1870 season. During the offseason, core members such as brothers Harry & George Wright moved to Boston to help start a newly formed baseball club called the Boston Red Stockings, eventually becoming known as the Boston Braves; the team moved to Milwaukee and became the Milwaukee ...
Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day applauds during the second half of the NCAA football game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. Ohio ...
The 1966 Ohio State Buckeyes baseball team represented Ohio State University in the 1966 NCAA University Division baseball season. The team was coached by Marty Karow in his 16th season at Ohio State. The Buckeyes won the College World Series, defeating the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the championship game.