Mike Flynn

Born: 3/15/1872 in County Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland

Died: 6/16/1941 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1891-08-31 | Final Game: 1891-08-31

Full name: Michael J. Flynn

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Biography

Mike Flynn was a professional baseball player born in 1872 whose brief career in Major League Baseball spanned a single game on August 31, 1891. As a position player, he made his mark in a time when baseball was evolving, transitioning from the rough-and-tumble days of the 19th century to the more structured game that would soon capture the national imagination. Flynn's major league appearance came during a period characterized by the emergence of organized baseball and the establishment of official rules, yet he did not register a hit, run, or an RBI during his fleeting moment in the spotlight. Despite his limited statistics—playing just one game with a batting average of .0—Flynn remains a part of baseball history, representing the countless players whose journeys were often overlooked. His experience reflects the era's competitive spirit and the challenges faced by many aspiring athletes in the nascent stages of professional baseball. Flynn's story, while concise, is a reminder of the rich tapestry of players who contributed to the sport's legacy, even if they did not achieve widespread recognition.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.675 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1891	BS2	AA	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	1	0	4	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1891	BS2	C	1	0	4	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	1