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Fred Lynn

Fred Lynn

1974–1990  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws L  ·  6'1", 185 lb  ·  b. 1952 Chicago, IL

Career 1,969 G · 1,960 H · 306 HR · 1,111 RBI · .283 AVG

Seasons leading his league
8
5 best in baseball 3 league only
32 Top-5 finishes
2 Title seasons
6 Categories led
1975 Best season

Spanning 1975–1979, peaking at 4 titles in 1975.

Team records #7 Red Sox career OPS #9 Red Sox career AVG

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 693rd League titles 8
  • 508th Best in baseball 5
  • 841st Top-5 finishes 32

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Slugging Percentage 2 1st — 1975 .566 1979 .637
On-Base Plus Slug. 2 1st — 1979 1.059 1975 AL .967
Doubles 1 1st — 1975 47 1979 #3
On-Base Percentage 1 1st — 1979 .423
Runs 1 1st — 1975 AL 103
Batting Average 1 1st — 1979 AL .333 1975 #2
Outfield Fielding Percentage — #2 — 1977 #2 1980 #2 1983 #2
Outfield Putouts — #2 — 1975 #2 1978 #3
Total Bases — #3 — 1979 #3
Runs Batted In — #3 — 1975 #3
Home Runs — #2 — 1979 #2

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1979 4 AVG .333 OPS 1.059 OBP .423 SLG .637
1975 4 R 103 OPS .967 SLG .566 2B 47

Batting

  led the league   17 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1974 BOS AL 15 43 5 18 2 2 2 10 6 6 0 .419 .490 .698 1.188
1975 BOS AL 145 528 103 175 47 7 21 105 62 90 10 .331 .401 .566 .967
1976 BOS AL 132 507 76 159 32 8 10 65 48 67 14 .314 .367 .467 .835
1977 BOS AL 129 497 81 129 29 5 18 76 51 63 2 .260 .327 .447 .774
1978 BOS AL 150 541 75 161 33 3 22 82 75 50 3 .298 .380 .492 .872
1979 BOS AL 147 531 116 177 42 1 39 122 82 79 2 .333 .423 .637 1.059
1980 BOS AL 110 415 67 125 32 3 12 61 58 39 12 .301 .383 .480 .862
1981 CAL AL 76 256 28 56 8 1 5 31 38 42 1 .219 .322 .316 .639
1982 CAL AL 138 472 89 141 38 1 21 86 58 72 7 .299 .374 .517 .891
1983 CAL AL 117 437 56 119 20 3 22 74 55 83 2 .272 .352 .483 .835
1984 CAL AL 142 517 84 140 28 4 23 79 77 97 2 .271 .366 .474 .840
1985 BAL AL 124 448 59 118 12 1 23 68 53 100 7 .263 .339 .449 .787
1986 BAL AL 112 397 67 114 13 1 23 67 53 59 2 .287 .371 .499 .869
1987 BAL AL 111 396 49 100 24 0 23 60 39 72 3 .253 .320 .487 .807
1988 BAL +1 AL 114 391 46 96 14 1 25 56 33 82 2 .246 .302 .478 .780
1989 DET AL 117 353 44 85 11 1 11 46 47 71 1 .241 .328 .371 .699
1990 SDN NL 90 196 18 47 3 1 6 23 22 44 2 .240 .315 .357 .672
Career — — 1,969 6,925 1,063 1,960 388 43 306 1,111 857 1,116 72 .283 .360 .484 .845

Fielding

1 position
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1974 BOS AL OF 12 12 99.1 18 2 0 0 20 1.000 1.67
1975 BOS AL OF 144 140 1249.2 404 11 7 1 422 .983 2.88
1976 BOS AL OF 128 124 1110.1 367 13 6 4 386 .984 2.97
1977 BOS AL OF 125 124 1093.1 333 7 2 1 342 .994 2.72
1978 BOS AL OF 149 148 1336.1 408 11 7 2 426 .984 2.81
1979 BOS AL OF 143 142 1218.1 381 10 5 4 396 .987 2.73
1980 BOS AL OF 110 108 948.2 302 11 2 4 315 .994 2.85
1981 CAL AL OF 69 67 589.0 176 4 4 1 184 .978 2.61
1982 CAL AL OF 133 123 1116.0 317 6 3 3 326 .991 2.43
1983 CAL AL OF 113 110 999.2 274 8 2 4 284 .993 2.50
1984 CAL AL OF 140 135 1202.0 321 12 6 5 339 .982 2.38
1985 BAL AL OF 123 121 1046.1 314 6 2 2 322 .994 2.60
1986 BAL AL OF 107 104 909.2 244 2 4 1 250 .984 2.30
1987 BAL AL OF 101 97 839.2 229 2 2 1 233 .991 2.29
1988 BAL AL OF 105 98 832.0 257 3 2 0 262 .992 2.48
1989 DET AL OF 68 63 522.0 119 5 1 0 125 .992 1.82
1990 SDN NL OF 55 49 413.2 92 1 0 0 93 1.000 1.69
Career — — OF 1,825 1,765 15526.0 4,556 114 55 33 4,725 .988 2.56