| Wayne Tyrone | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born:August 1, 1950 Alice, Texas | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 15, 1976, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 26, 1976, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .228 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 8 |
| Teams | |
Oscar Wayne Tyrone (born August 1,1950) is a former Major League Baseball player. He played in the 1976 baseball season with the Chicago Cubs. Tyrone batted and threw right-handed. He played in 30 games in his one-year career,having a .228 batting average. He is the brother of former Major Leaguer,Jim Tyrone.
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