- Jake Flowers
Infobox MLB retired
name=Jake Flowers
position=Second Baseman /Shortstop
bgcolor1=black
bgcolor2=black
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=March 16 ,1902
deathdate=death date and age|1962|12|27|1902|3|16
debutdate=September 7
debutyear= 1923
debutteam=St. Louis Cardinals
finaldate=August 2
finalyear=1934
finalteam=Cincinnati Reds
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.256
stat2label=Home runs
stat2value=16
stat3label=Runs batted in
stat3value=201
teams=
*St. Louis Cardinals (1923, 1926)
* Brooklyn Robins (1927-1931)
*St. Louis Cardinals (1931-1932)
* Brooklyn Dodgers (1933)
*Cincinnati Reds (1934)
highlights=
*1926 & 1931World Series ChampionshipsD'Arcy Raymond Flowers (
March 16 ,1902 inCambridge, Massachusetts –December 27 ,1962 inClearwater, Florida ), is a former professional baseball player who playedshortstop andsecond base from 1923-1934. He attendedWashington College .He played in the
1926 World Series and the1931 World Series with theSt. Louis Cardinals . After his playing career ended, he managed in theEastern Shore League from 1937-1939, was a coach for thePittsburgh Pirates from 1940-1945 and the Boston Braves in 1946. He was GM of the Milwaukee Brewers from 1947-1950 and then aCleveland Indians coach in 1951 & 1952.External links
*baseball-reference|id=f/floweja01
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