Charles Wesley Flowers (August 13, 1913 – December 31, 1988) was a knuckleball pitcher in Major League Baseball, appearing in 14 games for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the 1940 and 1944 seasons.
| Wes Flowers | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 13, 1913 Vanndale, Arkansas | |
| Died: December 31, 1988 (aged 75) Wynne, Arkansas | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 8, 1940, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 12, 1944, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 2–2 |
| Earned run average | 5.40 |
| Strikeouts | 11 |
| Teams | |
Flowers served in the Navy during World War II.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Baseball in Wartime – Those Who Served A to Z". BaseballinWartime.com. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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