Lyn Lary
1929–1940 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers, Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Senators (1901-60)
1,305G
.269AVG
.369OBP
.372SLG
More career statistics
1,239H
38HR
526RBI
162SB
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 4,603 | 4,606 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 49 | 53 |
| Batting · Doubles | 247 | 249 |
| Batting · Hits | 1,239 | 1,238 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 5,424 | 5,422 |
| Batting · RBI | 526 | 529 |
| Batting · Walks | 705 | 700 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,305 | 5,424 | 4,603 | 805 | 1,239 | 247 | 56 | 38 | 526 | 705 | 470 | 162 | 49 | 25 | 0 | 1,712 | .269 | .369 | .372 | .741 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1935-09-28 to 1936-04-26
30longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1940-06-05 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | First-Inning Ejection | 1939-06-19 | 1 in 187 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1937-05-18 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 616 | 2517 | 618 | 17 | 260 | 343 | 183 | .292 | .382 | .401 |
| Away | 689 | 2905 | 620 | 21 | 269 | 357 | 287 | .249 | .336 | .347 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 82 | 356 | 90 | 5 | 37 | 49 | 38 | .303 | .390 | .421 |
| May | 209 | 850 | 205 | 7 | 84 | 105 | 79 | .279 | .365 | .379 |
| June | 213 | 868 | 186 | 8 | 91 | 119 | 73 | .254 | .351 | .363 |
| July | 249 | 1018 | 238 | 8 | 115 | 111 | 85 | .269 | .343 | .374 |
| August | 280 | 1178 | 266 | 4 | 101 | 152 | 97 | .267 | .355 | .376 |
| September | 269 | 1139 | 249 | 6 | 99 | 159 | 98 | .262 | .358 | .350 |
| October | 3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .500 | .692 | .625 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-athletics | 180 | 753 | 180 | 9 | 63 | 96 | 59 | .283 | .367 | .386 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 177 | 763 | 165 | 4 | 70 | 116 | 52 | .261 | .368 | .360 |
| detroit-tigers | 174 | 733 | 168 | 3 | 70 | 86 | 83 | .265 | .347 | .358 |
| chicago-white-sox | 171 | 736 | 180 | 5 | 98 | 89 | 62 | .284 | .365 | .390 |
| boston-red-sox | 167 | 734 | 172 | 7 | 62 | 92 | 53 | .275 | .360 | .385 |
| st-louis-browns | 137 | 577 | 142 | 5 | 74 | 73 | 52 | .291 | .373 | .432 |
| cleveland-guardians | 130 | 531 | 115 | 1 | 49 | 58 | 48 | .247 | .326 | .323 |
| new-york-yankees | 105 | 453 | 97 | 4 | 34 | 62 | 40 | .253 | .351 | .359 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 |  New York Yankees | 80 | 237 | 72 | 5 | 25 | 4 | .304 | – | – |
| 1930 | New York Yankees | 117 | 464 | 134 | 3 | 53 | 14 | .289 | – | – |
| 1931 | New York Yankees | 155 | 610 | 171 | 10 | 107 | 13 | .280 | – | – |
| 1932 | New York Yankees | 92 | 281 | 65 | 3 | 39 | 9 | .231 | – | – |
| 1933 | New York Yankees | 52 | 127 | 28 | – | 13 | 2 | .220 | – | – |
| 1934 | Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees | 131 | 420 | 101 | 2 | 57 | 12 | .240 | – | – |
| 1935 | St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 132 | 474 | 127 | 2 | 43 | 28 | .268 | – | – |
| 1936 |  St. Louis Browns | 155 | 619 | 179 | 2 | 52 | 37 | .289 | – | – |
| 1937 |  Cleveland Guardians | 156 | 644 | 187 | 8 | 76 | 18 | .290 | – | – |
| 1938 | Cleveland Guardians | 141 | 568 | 152 | 3 | 52 | 23 | .268 | – | – |
| 1939 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Cleveland Guardians, St. Louis Cardinals | 67 | 108 | 19 | – | 9 | 2 | .176 | – | – |
| 1940 | St. Louis Browns | 27 | 54 | 3 | – | 3 | – | .056 | – | – |