Tim Flannery

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1979-1989)

AVG .255
HR 9
RBI 209
H 631
OPS .652
PIV -2,581
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 175 lb
Born
9/29/1957 in Tulsa, OK, USA
MLB Debut
1979-09-03
Last Game
1989-09-29

Full name: Timothy Earl Flannery

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
972 2,473 255 631 77 25 9 209 22 277 293 .255 .335 .317 .652 -2,581

Career AVG .255 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .335 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .317 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 18.4% below league average.

Career OPS .652 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 8.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1979 SDN NL 22 65 2 10 0 1 0 4 0 4 5 .154 .265 (-42%) .329 (-33%) .397 (-54%) .727 (-44%) -462.0
1980 SDN NL 95 292 15 70 12 0 0 25 2 18 30 .240 .264 (-9%) .326 (-13%) .387 (-28%) .714 (-21%) -950.1
1981 SDN NL 37 67 4 17 4 1 0 6 1 2 4 .254 .255 (-1%) .320 (-16%) .368 (-7%) .688 (-11%) -153.8
1982 SDN NL 122 379 40 100 11 7 0 30 1 30 32 .264 .261 (+1%) .324 (-2%) .388 (-15%) .712 (-9%) -570.8
1983 SDN NL 92 214 24 50 7 3 3 19 2 20 23 .234 .260 (-10%) .324 (-5%) .389 (-14%) .714 (-10%) -325.5
1984 SDN NL 86 128 24 35 3 3 2 10 4 12 17 .273 .259 (+5%) .322 (+8%) .384 (+2%) .707 (+4%) 119.7
1985 SDN NL 126 384 50 108 14 3 1 40 2 58 39 .281 .257 (+9%) .323 (+20%) .390 (-13%) .714 (+2%) 492.4
1986 SDN NL 134 368 48 103 11 2 3 28 3 54 61 .280 .257 (+9%) .325 (+16%) .395 (-13%) .720 (avg) 301.1
1987 SDN NL 106 276 23 63 5 1 0 20 2 42 30 .228 .262 (-13%) .331 (avg) .415 (-39%) .746 (-22%) -830.0
1988 SDN NL 79 170 16 45 5 4 0 19 3 24 32 .265 .254 (+4%) .317 (+15%) .377 (-10%) .695 (+2%) 140.1
1989 SDN NL 73 130 9 30 5 0 0 8 2 13 20 .231 .254 (-9%) .319 (-7%) .375 (-28%) .694 (-18%) -342.1
Career · 11 seasons 972 2,473 255 631 77 25 9 209 22 277 293 .255 — — — — -2,581

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1984 NLCS SDN 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1984 WS SDN 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home4851164129302594.259
Away48713091263294115.251

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1989-09-29 SDPSFGL 200000000
1989-09-25 SDPCINL 100000000
1989-09-21 SDPCINW 100000000
1989-09-14 SDPATLL 100000000
1989-09-10 SDPLADL 100000000
1989-09-07 SDPHOUL 100000000
1989-09-05 SDPATLW 101000100
1989-09-04 SDPATLW 100000001
1989-08-30 SDPWSNL 000000010
1989-08-29 SDPWSNW 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 544 427 1046 1287 42 268
3B 243 183 126 386 25 36
SS 34 13 25 46 1 10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1979 SDN 2B 21 19 45 60 1 16
1980 SDN 2B 53 41 115 131 3 31
1980 SDN 3B 41 35 25 73 5 3
1981 SDN 2B 7 3 7 12 1 1
1981 SDN 3B 15 11 9 20 1 4
1982 SDN 2B 104 94 221 260 13 46
1982 SDN 3B 5 4 4 14 1 0
1982 SDN SS 2 2 1 4 0 1
1983 SDN 2B 21 13 31 49 0 6
1983 SDN 3B 52 43 27 99 4 13
1983 SDN SS 7 1 5 8 0 0
1984 SDN 2B 22 6 17 34 3 4
1984 SDN 3B 14 7 6 12 1 2
1984 SDN SS 14 6 13 23 1 6
1985 SDN 2B 121 101 261 287 13 72
1985 SDN 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1986 SDN 2B 108 84 209 246 3 52
1986 SDN 3B 23 7 12 18 2 1
1986 SDN SS 8 4 5 11 0 3
1987 SDN 2B 84 65 139 207 5 40
1987 SDN 3B 8 7 2 19 2 2
1987 SDN SS 2 0 1 0 0 0
1988 SDN 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0
1988 SDN 3B 51 40 27 76 3 8
1988 SDN SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1989 SDN 2B 1 0 0 1 0 0
1989 SDN 3B 33 29 14 55 6 3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 543
Third Base 242
Shortstop 36

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1989 SDN NL $400,000
1988 SDN NL $381,667
1987 SDN NL $326,667
1986 SDN NL $191,667
1985 SDN NL $175,000
Total Career Earnings $1,475,001

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Chapman University Orange CA 1976, 1977, 1978

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Tim Flannery (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Danny Murtaugh
    .254 avg, 8 HR
  2. 79
    Dave Chalk
    .252 avg, 15 HR
  3. 75
    Johnny Lipon
    .259 avg, 10 HR
  4. 68
    Jose Oquendo
    .256 avg, 14 HR
  5. 65
    Ray Morgan
    .254 avg, 4 HR
  6. 65
    Chick Fewster
    .258 avg, 6 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Tim Flannery

What years did Tim Flannery play?
Tim Flannery played in Major League Baseball from 1979 to 1989.
Was Tim Flannery a pitcher?
No. Tim Flannery was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Tim Flannery hit?
Tim Flannery hit 9 career home runs with 631 hits.