Tom Lynch (baseball)

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Tom Lynch
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Outfielder
Born:(1860-04-03)April 3, 1860
Bennington, Vermont
Died: March 28, 1955(1955-03-28) (aged 94)
Cohoes, New York
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 18, 1884, for the Wilmington Quicksteps
Last MLB appearance
June 3, 1885, for the Philadelphia Quakers
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