Was Danny Lynch a pitcher?

No. Danny Lynch was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Danny Lynch hit?

Danny Lynch hit 1 career home runs with 2 hits.

Danny Lynch

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948)

AVG .286

HR 1

RBI 1

H 2

OPS 1.089

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 174 lb
Born: 2/7/1926 in Dallas, TX, USA
Died: 6/30/1978 in Plano, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1948-09-14
Last Game: 1948-10-02

Full name: Matthew Daniel Lynch

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	7	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	.286	.375	.714	1.089	0

Career AVG .286 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — +8.4% above league average.

Career OBP .375 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — +10.3% above league average.

Career SLG .714 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — +88.4% above league average.

Career OPS 1.089 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — +51.4% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1948	CHN	NL	7	7	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	.286	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			7	7	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	.286	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	1	1	0	0	0	.000
Away	5	6	2	2	1	1	.333

Last 7 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1948-10-02	CHC	STL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1948-10-01	CHC	STL	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1948-09-26	CHC	STL	L	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
1948-09-24	CHC	STL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1948-09-21	CHC	NY1	W	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1948-09-17	CHC	PHI	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1948-09-14	CHC	BSN	L	3	1	1	1	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	1	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1948	CHN	2B	1	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	1

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Southern Methodist University	Dallas	TX	1947, 1948

Frequently Asked Questions about Danny Lynch

Was Danny Lynch a pitcher?: No. Danny Lynch was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Danny Lynch hit?: Danny Lynch hit 1 career home runs with 2 hits.