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Dickie Flowers Notable

Shortstop · b. January 1, 1850

Dickie Flowers divided two seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Troy Haymakers from 1871, then the Philadelphia Athletics through 1872.

Across 24 games he batted .308, with 37 hits and 40 runs. He finished with 5 doubles and 8 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 0.00 earned run average, pitching 1 inning in 1 game.

He played 23 games at shortstop, with 80 assists and 35 errors. He turned 8 double plays.

He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on January 1, 1850, and died on October 5, 1892.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1871* TRO 211053933 540 18408 .314
1872* ATH 31514 000 4220 .267
Major leagues 0000 000 0000
All seasons 241204037 540 22628 .308

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1871* TRO 0010 01.01 0000.00
Major leagues 0000 00.00 000
All seasons 0010 01.01 000 0.00

Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Dickie Flowers, that is 1871–1872. Why totals can differ.

On this day & linked events

1850

Born January 1, 1850

Philadelphia, PA, USA

1892

Died October 5, 1892