Lin Storti

Born: 12/5/1906 in Santa Monica, CA, USA

Died: 7/24/1982 in Ontario, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1930-09-18 | Final Game: 1933-09-30

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Lindo Ivan Storti

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Biography

Lin Storti, born in 1906, was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a position player from 1930 until his retirement in 1933. Storti's career unfolded during a transformative period in Major League Baseball, marked by the rise of power hitters and the gradual shift away from the deadball era. Over the course of 216 games, he recorded 160 hits, 75 RBIs, and 9 home runs, culminating in a career batting average of .227. Though his offensive numbers may not stand out in the annals of baseball history, Storti's contributions were emblematic of the grit and determination characteristic of players of his time. Storti also showcased his speed on the basepaths, finishing his career with 3 stolen bases. His playing style reflected the fundamentals of the game during the early 1930s, an era where contact hitting and situational play were highly valued. Although he may not have achieved the statistical acclaim of some contemporaries, Lin Storti remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the many players who contributed to the game during its evolution.

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
12.0	10.0	1.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0.200	0.333	0.200	0.533

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1935	12.0	10.0	1.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0.200	0.333	0.200	0.533

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
216	704	83	160	34	11	9	75	3	47	107	0.227	0.277	0.345	0.622	-1969.9

Career AVG .227 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.

Career OBP .277 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.

Career SLG .345 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 13.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.622 vs. league average 0.737 across their career seasons — 15.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1930	SLA	AL	7	28	6	9	1	1	0	2	0	2	6	0.321	—	—	—	—	0.0
1931	SLA	AL	86	273	32	60	15	4	3	26	0	15	50	0.220	.276 (-20%)	.338 (-22%)	.388 (-13%)	.726 (-17%)	-973.3
1932	SLA	AL	53	193	19	50	11	2	3	26	1	5	20	0.259	.275 (-6%)	.335 (-17%)	.391 (-2%)	.726 (-9%)	-373.5
1933	SLA	AL	70	210	26	41	7	4	3	21	2	25	31	0.195	.270 (-28%)	.329 (-15%)	.377 (-18%)	.707 (-17%)	-623.1