John Flaherty (John Timothy Flaherty) was born on October 21, 1967 in New York, New York. He made his Major League debut on April 12, 1992 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1995, his rookie year, he hit .243 with 11 home runs and 40 RBI. Flaherty played for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, San Diego Padres, Tampa Bay Devil Rays and New York Yankees over the course of his 14 year career.
Most people believe that John Flaherty's best season was 1999, when he hit for a .278 average and knocked in 71 runs.
Statistics[]
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
1992
BOS
A
35
66
3
13
0
2
.197
.229
.227
2
0
3
7
0
1
0
0
0
1993
BOS
A
13
25
3
3
0
2
.120
.214
.200
2
0
2
6
1
1
0
0
0
1994
DET
A
34
40
2
6
0
4
.150
.167
.175
1
0
1
11
0
2
0
0
1
1995
DET
A
112
354
39
86
11
40
.243
.284
.404
22
1
18
47
3
8
0
0
8
1996
SD
N
72
264
22
80
9
41
.303
.327
.451
12
0
9
36
2
1
2
1
8
1996
DET
A
47
152
18
38
4
23
.250
.290
.408
12
0
8
25
1
3
1
1
5
1996
Total
119
416
40
118
13
64
.284
.314
.435
24
0
17
61
3
4
3
2
13
1997
SD
N
129
439
38
120
9
46
.273
.323
.387
21
1
33
62
0
2
4
7
11
1998
TB
A
91
304
21
63
3
24
.207
.261
.273
11
0
22
46
1
4
0
0
9
1999
TB
A
117
446
53
124
14
71
.278
.310
.415
19
0
19
64
6
1
0
0
14
2000
TB
A
109
394
36
103
10
39
.261
.296
.376
15
0
20
57
0
2
0
2
11
2001
TB
A
78
248
20
59
4
29
.238
.269
.363
17
1
10
33
1
5
1
1
9
2002
TB
A
76
281
27
73
4
33
.260
.296
.374
20
0
15
50
1
2
2
0
6
2003
NY
A
40
105
16
28
4
14
.267
.297
.457
8
0
4
19
1
5
0
1
6
2004
NY
A
47
127
11
32
6
16
.252
.286
.465
9
0
5
25
1
2
0
2
5
2005
NY
A
47
127
10
21
2
11
.165
.206
.252
5
0
6
26
1
2
0
0
4
Total
NL
201
703
60
200
18
87
.284
.324
.411
33
1
42
98
2
3
6
8
19
Total
AL
846
2669
259
649
62
308
.243
.281
.368
143
2
133
416
17
38
4
7
78
Total
1047
3372
319
849
80
395
.252
.290
.377
176
3
175
514
19
41
10
15
97
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
1992
BOS
A
C
34
21
195.1
102
7
2
2
0
0
16
7
0
.982
1993
BOS
A
C
13
10
77
35
9
0
1
0
1
9
5
0
1.000
1994
DET
A
DH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
1994
DET
A
C
33
12
127
78
9
0
0
0
0
15
5
0
1.000
1995
DET
A
C
112
104
916.1
569
33
11
5
0
0
78
24
0
.982
1996
SD
N
C
72
65
594.1
471
29
5
3
0
4
55
23
1
.990
1996
DET
A
C
46
42
369.1
243
13
5
1
0
1
22
9
0
.981
1996
Total
C
118
107
963.2
714
42
10
4
0
5
77
32
1
.987
1997
SD
N
C
124
119
1030.1
753
65
11
13
0
6
125
50
0
.987
1998
TB
A
C
91
86
763
542
45
4
2
0
5
48
29
1
.993
1999
TB
A
C
115
112
990.2
726
87
6
12
0
4
78
52
2
.993
1999
TB
A
DH
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2000
TB
A
C
108
101
908.2
611
51
5
9
0
4
79
29
1
.993
2001
TB
A
C
78
69
617.1
458
28
7
4
0
4
57
16
1
.986
2002
TB
A
C
75
74
669
450
33
4
8
0
7
48
26
0
.992
2003
NY
A
C
40
31
284
200
10
2
0
0
0
19
9
0
.991
2004
NY
A
C
46
35
328.1
255
19
3
3
0
3
23
7
1
.989
2005
NY
A
1B
1
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2005
NY
A
C
45
39
345
291
19
2
3
0
3
35
11
0
.994
Total
DH
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Total
1B
1
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
Total
C
1032
920
8215.2
5784
457
67
66
0
42
707
302
7
.989
Transactions[]
Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 25th round of the free-agent draft (June 1, 1988 - signed June 9, 1988).
Traded by Boston Red Sox to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Rich Rowland (April 1, 1994).
Traded by Detroit Tigers with Chris Gomez to San Diego Padres in exchange for Brad Ausmus, Andujar Cedeno and Russ Spear (June 18, 1996).
Traded by San Diego Padres to Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for Brian Boehringer and Andy Sheets (November 18, 1997).