Walt Lynch

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Given name: Walter Edward Lynch
Nicknames: Jabber
Primary Pos: Catcher
Hght/Wght: 6'0" / 176 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Apr 15, 1897 in Buffalo, NY
Died: Dec 21, 1976 in Daytona Beach, FL (79 years old)
Debut: Jul 8, 1922

Walter Edward Lynch (April 15, 1897 – December 21, 1976), nicknamed "Jabber", was a catcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1922 season. Listed at 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m), 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.