What years did Lynn Brenton play?

Lynn Brenton played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1921.

Was Lynn Brenton a pitcher?

Yes. Lynn Brenton pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 52 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Lynn Brenton hit?

Lynn Brenton hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.

Lynn Brenton

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1921)

W–L 5–12

ERA 3.97

WHIP 1.54

SO 52

Pitcher PIV 1080.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 165 lb
Born: 10/7/1889 in Peoria, IL, USA
Died: 10/14/1968 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1913-08-10
Last Game: 1921-07-04

Full name: Lynn Davis Brenton

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
5	12	34	15	4	1	2	131.3	161	58	1	41	52	3.97	1080.4

Career ERA 3.97 vs. league average 3.34 across their career seasons — 19.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1913	CLE	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	2	0	2	9.00	—	0.0
1915	CLE	AL	2	3	11	5	1	1	0	51.0	60	19	20	18	3.35	2.90 (-16%)	-464.0
1920	CIN	NL	2	1	5	1	1	0	1	18.3	17	10	4	13	4.91	3.45 (-42%)	651.3
1921	CIN	NL	1	8	17	9	2	0	1	60.0	80	27	17	19	4.05	4.02 (-1%)	893.0
Career · 4 seasons			5	12	34	15	4	1	2	131.1	161	58	41	52	3.97	—	1,080

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
34	40	2	6	1	0	0	2	0	2	16	.150	.190	.175	.365	0

Career AVG .150 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 43.7% below league average.

Career OBP .190 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 42.2% below league average.

Career SLG .175 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 51.2% below league average.

Career OPS .365 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — 46.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1913	CLE	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1915	CLE	AL	11	17	0	2	0	0	0	9	.118	—	—	—	—	0.0
1920	CIN	NL	5	8	1	2	0	0	0	3	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1921	CIN	NL	17	15	1	2	1	2	2	4	.133	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			34	40	2	6	1	2	2	16	.150	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	14	12	2	3	0	0	.250
Away	20	28	0	3	0	1	.107

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	14	54.0	56	15	17	27	2.50
Away	20	77.1	105	43	23	24	5.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	BB	SO
1921-07-04	CIN	CHC	L	3	0	1
1921-07-02	CIN	PIT	L	0	0	0
1921-06-30	CIN	PIT	L	0	0	0
1921-06-26	CIN	STL	L	3	0	0
1921-06-17	CIN	PHI	W	2	1	0
1921-06-13	CIN	BRO	L	0	0	0
1921-06-06	CIN	BSN	L	0	0	0
1921-05-30	CIN	STL	L	0	0	0
1921-05-30	CIN	STL	L	1	0	1
1921-05-19	CIN	BSN	L	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1921-07-04	CIN	CHC	L	6.1	14	6	6	1	1
1921-07-02	CIN	PIT	L	1.1	6	4	3	0	0
1921-06-30	CIN	PIT	—	1.1	1	0	0	0	0
1921-06-26	CIN	STL	L	8.0	10	5	4	2	1
1921-06-17	CIN	PHI	W	9.0	9	3	2	2	5
1921-06-13	CIN	BRO	L	7.0	5	2	2	5	4
1921-06-06	CIN	BSN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
1921-05-30	CIN	STL	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	1
1921-05-30	CIN	STL	—	1.2	1	1	0	0	1
1921-05-19	CIN	BSN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	34	0	6	49	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1913	CLE	P	1	0	0	0	0
1915	CLE	P	11	2	12	1	0
1920	CIN	P	5	0	12	0	1
1921	CIN	P	17	4	25	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	34

Frequently Asked Questions about Lynn Brenton

What years did Lynn Brenton play?: Lynn Brenton played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1921.
Was Lynn Brenton a pitcher?: Yes. Lynn Brenton pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 52 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Lynn Brenton hit?: Lynn Brenton hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.