Lena Styles

Lena Styles was an American professional baseball player born in 1899, whose career spanned from 1919 to 1931. Primarily serving as a position player, Styles participated in a total of 77 games during his time in Major League Baseball. He recorded 44 hits and achieved a batting average of .25, reflecting a competitive presence at the plate. Though he did not hit any home runs, he contributed 16 runs batted in (RBIs) and successfully stole one base throughout his career. Styles played during a transitional era in baseball, when the sport was beginning to see the impact of the live-ball era, which fundamentally shifted the dynamics of offensive play. His contributions, while modest in statistical terms, were part of a larger narrative of the game during the early 20th century when players were beginning to adapt to new styles of play and the increasing popularity of the sport. Despite not being a marquee player, Styles' commitment to the game and his participation during this formative period in baseball history remains a significant part of his legacy.