D'Arcy Raymond Flowers (March 16, 1902 in Cambridge, Maryland

Cambridge, Maryland

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 – December 27, 1962 in Clearwater, Florida

Clearwater, Florida

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), is a former professional baseball player who played shortstop

Shortstop

Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball fielding position between second and third base. Shortstop is often regarded as the most dynamic defensive position in baseball, because there are more right-handed hitters in baseball than left-handed hitters, and most hitters have a tendency to pull the...

 and second base from 1923-1934. He attended Washington College

Washington College

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.

He played in the 1926 World Series

1926 World Series

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 and the 1931 World Series

1931 World Series

In the 1931 World Series, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Athletics in seven games, a rematch and reversal of fortunes of the 1930 World Series.The same two teams faced off during the 1930 World Series and the Athletics were victorious...

 with the St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals

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. After his playing career ended, he managed in the Eastern Shore League from 1937–1939, was a coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates

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 from 1940–1945 and the Boston Braves

Atlanta Braves

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 in 1946. He was GM of the Milwaukee Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers (minor league baseball team)

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 from 1947–1950 and then a Cleveland Indians

Cleveland Indians

The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since , they have played in Progressive Field. The team's spring training facility is in Goodyear, Arizona...

coach in 1951 & 1952.

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