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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Rafael Flowers Center Field
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .747 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 939 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-13-1937
HR 130 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(72 games)
RBI 438
SB 68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B (0.3%) CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (92.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1958 Minors 21 51.00 7 / 7 6 / 6 5 / 6 4 / 7 6 / 6 11 / 11 8 / 8 47 / 51
1959 Minors 22 50.00 7 / 7 4 / 4 4 / 7 4 / 7 3 / 5 8 / 12 4 / 8 34 / 50
1960 Minors 23 46.00 8 / 12 6 / 7 6 / 8 4 / 7 4 / 4 4 / 4 4 / 4 36 / 46
1960 Majors 23 2.76 20 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1960 Pos (C) 23 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 8
1961 Minors 24 53.00 3 / 4 6 / 9 1 / 3 8 / 10 2 / 8 6 / 9 4 / 10 30 / 53
1961 Majors 24 2.17 16 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1961 Pos (C) 24 72.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 72
1962 Minors 25 45.00 2 / 4 5 / 9 2 / 7 4 / 9 3 / 7 2 / 2 3 / 7 21 / 45
1962 Majors 25 3.01 15 1 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3
1962 Pos (C) 25 98.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 98
1963 Minors 26 64.00 6 / 14 3 / 12 3 / 4 0 / 7 3 / 7 5 / 12 3 / 8 23 / 64
1963 Pos (C) 26 162.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 162
1964 Minors 27 40.00 1 / 6 2 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 7 4 / 9 4 / 5 1 / 5 14 / 40
1964 Majors 27 11.19 65 6 0 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 5 / 11
1964 Pos (C) 27 97.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 97
1965 Majors 28 67.87 162 122 0 3 / 11 1 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 8 3 / 14 2 / 10 14 / 67
1966 Majors 29 36.60 162 44 0 0 / 3 1 / 4 2 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 6 6 / 36
1967 Majors 30 53.87 162 89 0 0 / 8 0 / 4 2 / 15 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 7 4 / 53
1968 Majors 31 48.02 162 66 0 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 48
1969 Majors 32 37.25 162 48 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 37
1970 Majors 33 62.61 162 106 0 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 62
1971 Majors 34 53.07 162 97 0 -2 / 6 -5 / 5 -3 / 9 -6 / 12 -7 / 7 -1 / 9 0 / 5 -24 / 53
1972 Majors 35 67.96 162 123 0 -4 / 9 -6 / 9 0 / 10 -1 / 8 -1 / 11 -1 / 11 -3 / 9 -16 / 67
1973 Majors 36 54.13 162 97 0 -3 / 10 -3 / 12 0 / 7 -3 / 3 -2 / 6 -2 / 5 -2 / 11 -15 / 54
1974 Minors 37 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 15
1974 Majors 37 38.97 114 65 0 -4 / 7 -4 / 5 -2 / 8 -5 / 7 -8 / 3 -2 / 2 -3 / 6 -28 / 38
1974 Pos (C) 37 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 24
Total 1688 865 0 25 / 135 18 / 118 24 / 124 13 / 137 13 / 123 39 / 127 27 / 133 166 / 1358
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Rafael Flowers has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1974-08-10The Milwaukee Braves have designated Rafael Flowers for assignment.
1964-07-21The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rafael Flowers to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Bert Heidemann for assignment.
1962-07-27The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bert Heidemann to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Rafael Flowers to the minors.
1962-07-09The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rafael Flowers to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Leo Adams for assignment.
1961-09-27The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rick Crowell to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Rafael Flowers to the minors.
1961-09-09The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rafael Flowers to the major league team.
1960-07-16The Milwaukee Braves have sent Rafael Flowers to the minors.
1960-06-22The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rafael Flowers to the major league team.
1959-04-11The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Rafael Flowers from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Seattle Sharks have waived Rafael Flowers.