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Lyn Lary

Positions: Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: January 28, 1906 in Armona, CA us

Died: January 9, 1973 in Downey, CA

Buried: All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, CA

School: University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: May 11, 1929 (Age 23-103d, 6,923rd in major league history)
vs. DET 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 7, 1940 (Age 34-192d)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: Lynford Hobart Lary

Nicknames: Broadway

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1932 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.1

4603

1239

.269

805

RBI

526

162

OBP

.369

SLG

.372

OPS

.741

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	34-30 / in Starts: 20-12
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	13 games
Most Games w/o HR	45 games
Most Games w/o RBI	20 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 144 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	87 (37-32-18) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 144 PAs	17
Avg. Runners on Base	96 (49-30-15)

Most Driven In
T Moore	4
D Padgett	3
D Camilli	1

Most Driven In By
H Casey	2
E Slaughter	2
D Gutteridge	2
G Rosen	1
A Parks	1
E Koy	1
P Martin	1
M Almada	1

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1212	3 (2)	Apr 23	CLE		DET	L,0-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					1						SS
2	1213	7 (3)	Apr 27	CLE		SLB	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					1						PR
3	1214	10 (2)	Apr 30	CLE	@	DET	L,1-14	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.34	SS
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Cleveland Indians to Brooklyn Dodgers
4	1215	13	May 5	BRO		CHC	W,6-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.04	-0.001	.10	0.00%	-0.17	SS
5	1216	14	May 6	BRO		CHC	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						SS
6	1217	15	May 7	BRO		STL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.03	-0.080	2.75	-0.13%	-1.11	SS
7	1218	16	May 8	BRO		STL	L,0-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	8	2.30	-0.158	6.74	-0.28%	-0.22	SS
8	1219	17	May 9	BRO		STL	L,1-13	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.154	.000	.154	8	.21	-0.017	.57	-0.03%	-0.53	SS
9	1220	18	May 10	BRO		CIN	W,10-5	7-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.214	.000	.214	8	.86	0.025	2.16	0.04%	0.67	SS
10	1221	24 (5)	May 17	BRO	@	CHC	T,9-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.214	.000	.214	5	2.05	0.024	4.87	0.03%	0.09	PR
11	1222	28 (3)	May 22	BRO	@	CIN	L,3-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	1.67	-0.039	2.89	-0.04%	-0.36	PH
12	1223	35 (6)	May 30 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-5	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.32	0.012	.49	0.01%	0.13	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	1224	41 (5)	Jun 4 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,14-1	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.333	.188	.521	8	.28	-0.026	.40	-0.02%	-0.05	SS
14	1225	49 (7)	Jun 14	BRO	@	STL	L,2-9	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.118	.318	.176	.495	1	.71	-0.016	1.53	-0.02%	-0.37	PH
15	1226	51 (1)	Jun 16	BRO	@	STL	L,6-7	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.333	.211	.544	7	1.50	-0.076	2.94	-0.09%	-0.03	SS
16	1227	54 (2)	Jun 18 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	L,1-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.320	.200	.520	7	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.24	SS
17	1228	56 (1)	Jun 20	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.320	.200	.520	5						PR
18	1229	61 (4)	Jun 27	BRO	@	BSN	T,2-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.320	.200	.520	5						PR
19	1230	62	Jun 28	BRO	@	BSN	W,6-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.308	.190	.498	2	.04	-0.001	.05	0.00%	-0.34	3B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	1231	66 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	BRO		PHI	W,6-3	CG	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.379	.227	.607	8	1.21	0.069	1.61	0.06%	0.96	3B
21	1232	67	Jul 4 (2)	BRO		PHI	W,8-6	CG	4	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.394	.320	.714	8	1.13	0.025	1.59	0.02%	0.25	3B
22	1233	68	Jul 5	BRO		PHI	W,7-1	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	0			0	1	0	.185	.405	.296	.702	8						3B
23	1234	70 (1)	Jul 8 (1)	BRO		NYG	L,3-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.405	.296	.702	5						PR
24	1235	73 (2)	Jul 12	BRO		PIT	L,0-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.400	.276	.676	8	1.18	-0.007	2.00	-0.01%	-0.05	3B
25	1236	74	Jul 14	BRO		PIT	W,14-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.400	.276	.676	2						3B
26	1237	76 (1)	Jul 16 (1)	BRO		CHC	L,2-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.172	.400	.276	.676	4						PR
27	1238	78 (1)	Jul 17	BRO		CHC	L,2-11	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.172	.400	.276	.676	6						SS
28	1239	83 (4)	Jul 22	BRO		STL	W,7-2	8-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.415	.276	.690	2	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.26	3B
29	1240	84	Jul 23 (1)	BRO		STL	L,0-12	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.395	.258	.653	2	.01	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.34	3B
30	1241	85	Jul 23 (2)	BRO		STL	L,2-8	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.378	.242	.620	9	.12	-0.006	.08	0.00%	-0.48	PH SS
31	1242	86	Jul 25 (1)	BRO	@	CHC	W,8-6	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.152	.378	.242	.620	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
32	1243	92 (5)	Jul 30 (1)	BRO	@	STL	L,2-5	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.391	.242	.634	1	.43	0.023	.14	0.00%	0.27	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	1244	98 (5)	Aug 5	BRO	@	CIN	W,10-4	5-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.152	.391	.242	.634	8	.21	-0.002	.04	0.00%	-0.21	SS
				Player went from Brooklyn Dodgers to St. Louis Cardinals
34	1245	103	Aug 15	STL		CHC	W,7-6	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.147	.383	.235	.618	6	6.39	-0.162	12.47	-0.19%	-0.79	PH
35	1246	104	Aug 16 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.132	.353	.211	.563	1	1.32	-0.175	2.93	-0.23%	-1.22	3B SS
36	1247	105	Aug 16 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.116	.321	.186	.507	1	.78	-0.097	1.81	-0.14%	-1.21	SS
37	1248	106	Aug 17	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.106	.300	.170	.470	1	.82	-0.102	2.50	-0.19%	-1.30	SS
38	1249	107	Aug 18	STL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.120	.302	.180	.482	8	.52	-0.009	1.50	-0.02%	0.05	SS
39	1250	108	Aug 19	STL	@	CIN	T,3-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.113	.288	.170	.458	8	1.24	-0.089	8.22	-0.35%	-0.90	SS
40	1251	109	Aug 20 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.109	.279	.164	.443	8	.95	-0.045	6.28	-0.18%	-0.47	SS
41	1252	110	Aug 20 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.117	.274	.167	.441	8	.69	-0.015	5.63	-0.07%	-0.52	SS
42	1253	111	Aug 21	STL	@	BRO	L,1-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.273	.172	.445	8	.32	-0.027	1.49	-0.08%	-0.26	SS
43	1254	112	Aug 22	STL	@	BRO	L,5-8	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.121	.275	.167	.442	8	1.01	0.039	4.25	0.10%	0.31	SS
44	1255	113	Aug 23	STL	@	BRO	L,3-8	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.130	.286	.174	.460	8	.41	-0.016	1.68	-0.04%	0.23	SS
45	1256	114	Aug 24	STL	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.127	.287	.169	.456	8	.48	-0.012	1.62	-0.02%	-0.21	SS
46	1257	115	Aug 26 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	1	1	0	.123	.297	.164	.461	8	.71	0.108	2.71	0.25%	0.28	SS
47	1258	116	Aug 26 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,11-4	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.118	.302	.158	.460	8	.64	-0.018	2.40	-0.04%	-1.18	SS
48	1259	117	Aug 27 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,4-10	GS-0	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.128	.306	.179	.486	8						SS
49	1260	118	Aug 27 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,6-5	0-GF(8)	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.139	.320	.190	.510	8						SS
50	1261	119	Aug 28	STL	@	BSN	L,5-10	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.139	.327	.190	.517	8	.22	0.010	.84	0.02%	0.37	SS
51	1262	120	Aug 29	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.138	.330	.188	.518	8	1.64	0.050	6.13	0.11%	0.44	SS
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
52	1263	121	Sep 2	STL		PIT	L,3-11	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.134	.330	.183	.513	8	1.53	-0.095	4.99	-0.18%	-0.72	SS
53	1264	122	Sep 3 (1)	STL		PIT	W,14-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.134	.330	.183	.513	1						SS
54	1265	126 (3)	Sep 5	STL		CIN	L,1-3	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.134	.330	.183	.513	6						3B
55	1266	127	Sep 6	STL	@	CHC	L,3-11	6-GF	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.202	.536	1	.01	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.30	SS
56	1267	128	Sep 7	STL	@	CHC	W,4-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.202	.536	9						PR
57	1268	129	Sep 8	STL	@	CHC	W,10-3	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.141	.330	.200	.530	2	.16	-0.003	.60	-0.01%	-0.37	SS
58	1269	130	Sep 9	STL	@	PIT	W,12-2	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.342	.233	.575	8	.66	0.123	2.41	0.27%	2.76	SS
59	1270	131	Sep 10 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,9-3	CG	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.163	.347	.228	.576	8	.38	0.015	2.19	0.05%	0.19	SS
60	1271	132	Sep 10 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,11-4	CG	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.170	.361	.234	.595	8	.78	0.100	4.48	0.35%	2.05	SS
61	1272	133	Sep 11	STL	@	PIT	L,6-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	1	0	0	.163	.349	.224	.574	8	.96	-0.117	5.51	-0.40%	-1.15	SS
62	1273	134	Sep 12	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.170	.357	.230	.587	8	.61	0.040	3.07	0.12%	0.41	SS
63	1274	135	Sep 13	STL		PHI	W,10-9	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	0	.165	.348	.223	.572	8	.99	-0.126	4.94	-0.38%	-2.30	SS
64	1275	136	Sep 14	STL		BSN	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.356	.236	.591	8	.83	0.114	3.97	0.33%	0.87	SS
65	1276	137	Sep 15	STL		BSN	W,1-0	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.350	.231	.582	8	1.05	-0.057	4.24	-0.14%	-0.49	SS
66	1277	140 (2)	Sep 17 (2)	STL		NYG	W,2-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.350	.231	.582	2						3B
67	1278	142 (1)	Sep 18 (2)	STL		NYG	W,15-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.350	.231	.582	1						SS
							34-30		144	108	18	19	4	1	0	9	28	3	22	1	5		0	5	2	0	.176	.350	.231	.582		.81	-0.816	2.82	-1.51%	-7.05

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