Jake Flowers
[edit] Biography
Jake Flowers (D'Arcy Raymond Flowers) was born on March 16, 1902 in Cambridge, Maryland. He made his Major League debut on September 7, 1923 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1927, his rookie year, he hit .234 with 2 home runs and 20 RBI. Flowers played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Robins and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 9 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1923
| STL
| N
| 13
| 32
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .094
| .147
| .125
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1926
| STL
| N
| 40
| 74
| 13
| 20
| 3
| 9
| .270
| .325
| .405
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1927
| BRO
| N
| 67
| 231
| 26
| 54
| 2
| 20
| .234
| .300
| .325
| 5
| 5
| 21
| 25
| 1
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1928
| BRO
| N
| 103
| 339
| 51
| 93
| 2
| 44
| .274
| .366
| .360
| 11
| 6
| 47
| 30
| 2
| 18
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| 1929
| BRO
| N
| 46
| 130
| 16
| 26
| 1
| 16
| .200
| .316
| .269
| 6
| 0
| 22
| 6
| 0
| 7
| 9
| 0
| 0
|
| 1930
| BRO
| N
| 89
| 253
| 37
| 81
| 2
| 50
| .320
| .372
| .439
| 18
| 3
| 21
| 18
| 0
| 12
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| STL
| N
| 45
| 137
| 19
| 34
| 2
| 19
| .248
| .295
| .387
| 11
| 1
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| BRO
| N
| 22
| 31
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .226
| .368
| .226
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| TOT
| N
| 67
| 168
| 22
| 41
| 2
| 20
| .244
| .310
| .357
| 11
| 1
| 16
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| STL
| N
| 67
| 247
| 35
| 63
| 2
| 18
| .255
| .341
| .332
| 11
| 1
| 31
| 18
| 1
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| BRO
| N
| 78
| 210
| 28
| 49
| 2
| 22
| .233
| .312
| .333
| 11
| 2
| 24
| 15
| 0
| 9
| 13
| 0
| 5
|
| 1934
| CIN
| N
| 13
| 9
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .455
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 583
| 1693
| 229
| 433
| 16
| 201
| .256
| .333
| .350
| 75
| 18
| 190
| 139
| 6
| 57
| 58
| 0
| 5
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1923
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1923
| STL
| N
| SS
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 24
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1923
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1926
| STL
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1926
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 43
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1926
| STL
| N
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1927
| BRO
| N
| SS
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 137
| 184
| 19
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1927
| BRO
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1928
| BRO
| N
| 2B
| 94
| 0
| 0
| 260
| 270
| 16
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1928
| BRO
| N
| SS
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1929
| BRO
| N
| 2B
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 96
| 109
| 8
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1930
| BRO
| N
| 2B
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 153
| 200
| 19
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1930
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1931
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 51
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1931
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1931
| STL
| N
| SS
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 35
| 66
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1931
| BRO
| N
| 2B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1931
| BRO
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1931
| TOT
| N
| SS
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 37
| 71
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1931
| TOT
| N
| 2B
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 51
| 64
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1932
| STL
| N
| SS
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 8
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1932
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1932
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 59
| 91
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1933
| BRO
| N
| 2B
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 56
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1933
| BRO
| N
| 3B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1933
| BRO
| N
| SS
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 90
| 8
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1933
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 260
| 0
| 0
| 631
| 757
| 47
| 131
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 147
| 0
| 0
| 277
| 380
| 33
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 70
| 104
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Bob McGraw (May 3, 1927).
- Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Cardinals from Brooklyn Robins (June 15, 1931).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Ownie Carroll to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Dazzy Vance and Gordon Slade (February 8, 1933).
- Sold by Brooklyn Dodgers to Buffalo (International) (February 6, 1934).
- Sold by Buffalo (International) to Cincinnati Reds (March 23, 1934).
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