About Walt Lynch
Lived 1897 – 1976 (aged 79). Walt Lynch was an American baseball player.
Walter Edward Lynch (April 15, 1897 – December 21, 1976), nicknamed "Jabber", was an American catcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the season. Listed at , 176 lb., Lynch batted and threw right-handed. A native of Buffalo, New York, he studied at Niagara University and State University of New York College at Cortland.
In a three-game-career, Lynch was .500 hitter (1-for-2) and scored a run. As a catcher, he did not commit an error in two chances for a 1.000 fielding percentage.
Lynch died in Daytona Beach, Florida at age 79.
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Who was Walt Lynch?
American baseball player (1897–1976)
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Walt Lynch was born on 15 April 1897 in Buffalo.
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Walt Lynch died on 21 December 1976 in Daytona Beach.
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Walt Lynch was a baseball player.
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Walt Lynch was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walt Lynch. https://biography.guide/walt-lynch/
MLA: "Walt Lynch." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/walt-lynch/.
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