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Ed
Lynch		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6''
Weight: 230
 
Born: February 25, 1956 in Usa, NY, BROOKLYN
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1980 24 CLN NL $ 300,000 8 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6
1981 25 CLN NL   8 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6
1982 26 SDP NL   8 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6
1983 27 SDP NL $ 300,000 8 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6
1984 28 SDP NL $ 300,000 8 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6
1985 29 SDP NL   8 3 3 3 8 8 8 5 5 5
1986 30 SDP NL   8 3 3 3 8 8 8 5 5 5
1987 31 SDP NL   8 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4
1988 32 SDP NL   8 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4
1989 33 SDP NL   8 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 8 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1980 24 CLN NL 1 3 .250 4 4 0 0 0 26.0 32 19 8 9 8 6.58 .308 .365 .625 .990 0.0
    AAA   11 8 .579 24 24 3 0 0 175.3 173 53 11 41 73 2.72 .257 .300 .348 .648  
1981 25 AAA   17 5 .773 26 26 4 0 0 190.7 192 71 9 65 92 3.35 .260 .320 .370 .690  
1982 26 AA   10 9 .526 29 29 3 1 0 206.0 212 69 7 48 139 3.01 .269 .311 .357 .668  
1983 27 SDP NL 10 14 .417 30 30 9 1 0 222.0 252 99 19 54 65 4.01 .288 .329 .395 .724 8.6
1984 28 SDP NL 8 3 .727 49 0 0 0 7 75.0 96 36 4 29 21 4.32 .316 .378 .395 .772 4.1
1985 29 AAA   4 3 .571 34 2 0 0 1 54.0 55 24 4 12 24 4.00 .266 .306 .367 .673  
1986 30 AAA   2 2 .500 38 0 0 0 0 56.0 71 33 7 19 28 5.30 .321 .375 .484 .859  
1987 31 AAA   4 6 .400 60 0 0 0 3 103.0 121 45 9 29 75 3.93 .295 .342 .415 .756  
1988 32 AAA   1 4 .200 26 0 0 0 0 47.7 52 24 3 19 24 4.53 .280 .346 .403 .750  
1989 33 AAA   1 0 1.000 22 0 0 0 0 41.3 32 10 4 8 28 2.18 .219 .260 .342 .602  
3 Years Sim 19 20 .487 83 34 9 1 7 323.0 380 154 31 92 94 4.29 .296 .344 .414 .758 12.7
7 Years AAA 40 28 .588 230 52 7 0 4 668.0 696 260 47 193 344 3.50 .270 .321 .382 .702  
1 Years AA 10 9 .526 29 29 3 1 0 206.0 212 69 7 48 139 3.01 .269 .311 .357 .668  
8 Years Minors 50 37 .575 259 81 10 1 4 874.0 908 329 54 241 483 3.39 .270 .318 .376 .694  
Season Average 6 6 .500 27 11 3 0 2 107.7 126 51 10 30 31 4.29 .296 .344 .414 .758  
Career Highs 10 14 .727 49 30 9 1 7 222.0 252 99 19 54 65 6.58 .316 .378 .625 .990  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   197 83 18 42 45   .301 .343 .441 .784
vs LH   183 71 13 50 49   .291 .344 .385 .729
Home 12 10 .545 43 19 4 1 5 176.3 200 85 17 57 40 4.34 .289 .343 .401 .744
Away 7 10 .412 40 15 5 0 2 146.7 180 69 14 35 54 4.23 .305 .344 .429 .773
Mar/Apr 4 2 .667 10 4 3 0 1 40.0 42 10 2 5 12 2.25 .271 .294 .342 .636
May 3 2 .600 9 6 1 0 0 45.3 62 25 5 14 11 4.96 .320 .365 .423 .788
June 6 3 .667 14 5 2 0 2 52.0 53 20 5 14 20 3.46 .264 .312 .403 .715
July 1 2 .333 14 4 1 0 2 45.3 57 19 0 16 5 3.77 .320 .376 .360 .736
August 3 2 .600 16 6 1 1 0 56.3 64 29 7 14 19 4.63 .291 .333 .418 .752
Sep/Oct 2 9 .182 20 9 1 0 2 84.0 102 51 12 29 27 5.46 .304 .360 .475 .835
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1980 24 CLN NL P 4 4 26.0 2 4 0 0 1.000 2.08    
1983 27 SDP NL P 30 30 222.0 20 42 3 1 .954 2.51    
1984 28 SDP NL P 49 0 75.0 9 15 1 2 .960 2.88    
Career Totals   83 34 323.0 31 61 4 3 .958 2.56    
Career Highs   49 30 222.0 20 42 3 2 1.000 2.88    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Hits Allowed
1983-10-252
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Mike Ryba (989)
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  4. Rasty Wright (980)
  5. Cris Carpenter (979)
  6. Freddie Toliver (978)
  7. John Gabler (978)
  8. Jim Bagby (978)
  9. Jim Barr (977)
  10. Bill Bevens (976)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 54th overall pick, by Cleveland (N) in 1980
Injured on 7/16/1980 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks
Earned first career win on 9/8/1980
4/3/1981: Signed a minor league contract extension with Cleveland (N)
Traded from Cleveland (N) to San Diego on 3/4/1982 (Going to SDP: P Ed Lynch, 3B Vance Law, P Alejandro Pena, 1B Daryl Sconiers. Going to CLN: 3B Steve Braun, CF Ken Griffey sr.)
Injured on 5/19/1982 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 8/30/1982 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 2 weeks
Injured on 6/1/1986 with a Bruised Finger, out for 4 days
Injured on 6/8/1986 with a Blister On Finger, out for 4 days
 
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