Wayne Tyrone

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1976)

Wayne Tyrone was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1976 for the Chicago Cubs. In 30 career games, he hit .228 with 13 hits, 1 home runs, and 8 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

AVG .228
HR 1
RBI 8
H 13
OPS .561
PIV -164
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 185 lb
Born
8/1/1950 in Alice, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1976-07-15
Last Game
1976-09-26

Full name: Oscar Wayne Tyrone

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Career Batting Statistics

Wayne Tyrone — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
30 57 3 13 1 0 1 8 0 3 21 .228 .262 .298 .561 -164

Career AVG .228 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 10.7% below league average.

Career OBP .262 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 18.1% below league average.

Career SLG .298 vs. league average .361 across their career seasons — 17.4% below league average.

Career OPS .561 vs. league average .681 across their career seasons — 17.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Wayne Tyrone — 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
1976 CHN NL 30 57 3 13 1 0 1 8 0 3 21 .228 .255 (-11%) .320 (-18%) .360 (-17%) .681 (-18%) -163.6
Career · 1 season 30 57 3 13 1 0 1 8 0 3 21 .228 — — — — -164

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

Wayne Tyrone — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home15272916.333
Away15301402.133

Last 10 Games — Batting

Wayne Tyrone — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1976-09-26 CHCNYNL 200000000
1976-09-21 CHCPITW 100000000
1976-09-21 CHCPITL 100000001
1976-09-18 CHCPHIL 401000002
1976-09-17 CHCPHIW 000000010
1976-09-16 CHCWSNL 100000000
1976-09-12 CHCPHIL 100000000
1976-09-07 CHCNYNL 100000001
1976-09-06 CHCNYNL 100000000
1976-09-04 CHCSTLW 100000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Wayne Tyrone — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 5 3 30 3 0 6
3B 5 3 5 7 0 0
OF 7 6 4 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Wayne Tyrone — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1976 CHN 1B 5 3 30 3 0 6
1976 CHN 3B 5 3 5 7 0 0
1976 CHN OF 7 6 4 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Wayne Tyrone — Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 5
Third Base 5
Left Field 6
Right Field 1

College History

Wayne Tyrone — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Texas Pan American Edinburg TX 1971, 1972

Wayne Tyrone: the record in brief

Between the debut on July 15, 1976 and the final game on September 26, 1976, Wayne Tyrone built the record summarized on this page. The team column never changes: it is the Chicago Cubs in 1976. Born on August 1, 1950, in Alice, TX, USA, Tyrone is listed as an outfielder and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 185 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. Tyrone's full given name, per the bio, is Oscar Wayne Tyrone.

The batting record for Tyrone: 30 games, 13 hits in 57 at bats, and a .228 average; the totals also include 1 home run and 8 runs batted in. Tyrone got on base at a .262 rate and slugged .298 (.561 OPS). The league as a whole hit .255 across Tyrone's seasons, which puts the .228 career mark 10.7% below average. In OPS terms, Tyrone's .561 stands 17.7% below the league's .681. The season table holds a single row: 1976 with the Chicago Cubs, 30 games, 57 at bats and 13 hits. That year the league hit .255, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wayne Tyrone

Was Wayne Tyrone a pitcher?
No. Wayne Tyrone was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Wayne Tyrone hit?
Wayne Tyrone hit 1 career home runs with 13 hits.
What was Wayne Tyrone's career batting average?
Wayne Tyrone batted .228 over his career, with 13 hits in 57 at bats.
How many RBI did Wayne Tyrone have?
Wayne Tyrone drove in 8 runs in his career.
Is Wayne Tyrone in the Hall of Fame?
No. Wayne Tyrone has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Wayne Tyrone play for?
Wayne Tyrone played for the Chicago Cubs.