Jake Flowers

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923-1934)

AVG .256
HR 16
RBI 201
H 433
OPS .683
PIV -1,532
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
3/16/1902 in Cambridge, MD, USA
Died
12/27/1962 in Clearwater, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1923-09-07
Last Game
1934-08-02

Full name: D'Arcy Raymond Flowers

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
583 1,693 229 433 75 18 16 201 58 190 139 .256 .333 .350 .683 -1,532

Career AVG .256 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 9.0% below league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .350 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — 11.9% below league average.

Career OPS .683 vs. league average .740 across their career seasons — 7.7% 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
1923 SLN NL 13 32 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 7 .094 — — — — 0.0
1926 SLN NL 40 74 13 20 1 0 3 9 1 5 9 .270 .279 (-3%) .345 (-6%) .390 (+4%) .735 (-1%) -9.0
1927 BRO NL 67 231 26 54 5 5 2 20 3 21 25 .234 .282 (-17%) .344 (-13%) .392 (-17%) .736 (-15%) -580.6
1928 BRO NL 103 339 51 93 11 6 2 44 10 47 30 .274 .280 (-2%) .342 (+7%) .395 (-9%) .737 (-2%) 28.9
1929 BRO NL 46 130 16 26 6 0 1 16 9 22 6 .200 .289 (-31%) .353 (-11%) .415 (-35%) .769 (-24%) -487.6
1930 BRO NL 89 253 37 81 18 3 2 50 5 21 18 .320 .293 (+9%) .354 (+5%) .429 (+2%) .784 (+3%) 178.7
1931 BRO NL 22 31 3 7 0 0 0 1 1 7 4 .226 — — — — 0.0
1931 SLN NL 45 137 19 34 11 1 2 19 7 9 6 .248 .276 (-10%) .338 (-13%) .388 (avg) .726 (-6%) 0.0
1932 SLN NL 67 247 35 63 11 1 2 18 7 31 18 .255 .275 (-7%) .335 (+2%) .391 (-15%) .726 (-7%) -219.0
1933 BRO NL 78 210 28 49 11 2 2 22 13 24 15 .233 .270 (-14%) .329 (-5%) .377 (-12%) .707 (-9%) -271.2
1934 CIN NL 13 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .333 — — — — 0.0
Career · 11 seasons 583 1,693 229 433 75 18 16 201 58 190 139 .256 — — — — -1,360

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
8 14 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .071

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1931 WS SLN 5 11 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .091
1926 WS SLN 3 3 0 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
Home32193013023510119.253
Away26276398201681.263

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1934-08-02 CINPITL 000000000
1934-05-31 CINSTLL 000000000
1934-05-30 CINSTLL 100000000
1934-05-27 CINBROL 100000000
1934-05-24 CINPHIL 100000000
1934-05-23 CINPHIL 100000000
1934-05-17 CINNY1L 101000000
1934-05-10 CINBSNW 000000000
1934-05-09 CINBSNL 111000000
1934-05-07 CINNY1L 100000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 0 20 2 1 1
2B 260 0 631 757 47 131
3B 65 0 70 104 5 11
OF 2 0 1 0 0 0
SS 147 0 277 380 33 59

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1923 SLN 2B 2 0 2 3 0 0
1923 SLN 3B 2 0 3 1 1 0
1923 SLN SS 7 0 10 24 1 1
1926 SLN 1B 3 0 20 2 1 1
1926 SLN 2B 11 0 17 43 1 4
1926 SLN SS 1 0 1 0 1 0
1927 BRO 2B 1 0 2 5 0 0
1927 BRO SS 65 0 137 184 19 29
1928 BRO 2B 94 0 260 270 16 46
1928 BRO SS 6 0 3 3 0 0
1929 BRO 2B 39 0 96 109 8 17
1930 BRO 2B 65 0 153 200 19 42
1930 BRO OF 1 0 1 0 0 0
1931 BRO 2B 6 0 17 13 0 2
1931 BRO SS 1 0 2 5 0 0
1931 SLN 2B 21 0 34 51 1 13
1931 SLN 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1931 SLN SS 24 0 35 66 3 14
1932 SLN 2B 2 0 6 7 0 2
1932 SLN 3B 54 0 59 91 3 10
1932 SLN SS 7 0 10 8 1 2
1933 BRO 2B 19 0 44 56 2 5
1933 BRO 3B 8 0 7 12 1 1
1933 BRO OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1933 BRO SS 36 0 79 90 8 13

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 3
Second Base 261
Third Base 65
Shortstop 148
Right Field 2

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Washington College Chestertown MD 1921, 1922

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1928 Most Valuable Player NL 18th 3.0 80 0

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Jake Flowers (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Carlos Febles
    .250 avg, 24 HR
  2. 91
    Emmett Mueller
    .253 avg, 17 HR
  3. 90
    Bill Pecota
    .249 avg, 22 HR
  4. 88
    Ramon Vazquez
    .254 avg, 22 HR
  5. 87
    Pete LaCock
    .257 avg, 27 HR
  6. 86
    Dario Lodigiani
    .260 avg, 16 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Jake Flowers

What years did Jake Flowers play?
Jake Flowers played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1934.
Was Jake Flowers a pitcher?
No. Jake Flowers was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Jake Flowers hit?
Jake Flowers hit 16 career home runs with 433 hits.