Jack Lind
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1974-1975)
Jack Lind was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1975 for the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 2 seasons. In 26 career games, he hit .135 with 5 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 170 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1974-09-10
- Last Game
- 1975-09-22
Full name: Jackson Hugh Lind
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | .135 | .238 | .189 | .427 | 0 |
Career AVG .135 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 47.5% below league average.
Career OBP .238 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 26.9% below league average.
Career SLG .189 vs. league average .372 across their career seasons — 49.1% below league average.
Career OPS .427 vs. league average .697 across their career seasons — 38.7% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | ML4 | AL | 9 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .235 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1975 | ML4 | AL | 17 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .050 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 26 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | .135 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (26 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .059 |
| Away | 17 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-09-22 | MIL | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-21 | MIL | BAL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-20 | MIL | BAL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-10 | MIL | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-09 | MIL | BAL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1975-09-06 | MIL | BOS | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975-08-29 | MIL | TEX | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-08-27 | MIL | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1975-08-26 | MIL | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975-08-19 | MIL | LAA | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Second Base | 4 |
| Third Base | 6 |
| Shortstop | 14 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Tempe | AZ | 1966, 1967 |
Jack Lind: the record in brief
According to the bio, Jack Lind debuted on September 10, 1974 and played a final game on September 22, 1975. All of the seasons listed were played for the Milwaukee Brewers. The bio lists Lind as a shortstop who switch-hit and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 6'0" and 170 pounds. Lind was born on June 8, 1946, in Denver, CO, USA. Lind's full given name, per the bio, is Jackson Hugh Lind.
In 26 games and 37 at bats, Lind batted .135 with 5 hits, adding 1 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .238 and .189 give Lind a career OPS of .427. Measured against the leagues Lind played in, the .135 career average compares with a .257 league average over the same seasons, 47.5% below the league. The highest hit total in a season was 4, in 1974. The best average in the busiest seasons was .235, in 1974.
Most of Lind's defensive work, 14 games, came at shortstop; the rest of the position table shows third base (6), second base (4), and first base (1). At shortstop, the fielding record shows 3 errors alongside 17 putouts and 33 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Lind
- What years did Jack Lind play?
- Jack Lind played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1975.
- Was Jack Lind a pitcher?
- No. Jack Lind was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Jack Lind hit?
- Jack Lind hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
- What was Jack Lind's career batting average?
- Jack Lind batted .135 over his career, with 5 hits in 37 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jack Lind have?
- Jack Lind drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Jack Lind in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jack Lind has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.