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Full Name: John Timothy Flaherty Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/195 First Game: April 12, 1992
Birthdate: October 21, 1967 Final Game: October 1, 2005
Birthplace: New York, New York MLB Experience: 14 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

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).
  • Granted free agency (October 28, 2002).
  • Signed by New York Yankees (January 16, 2003).
  • Granted free agency (October 26, 2003).
  • Signed by New York Yankees (December 15, 2003).
  • Granted free agency (October 28, 2004).
  • Signed by New York Yankees (December 6, 2004).
  • Granted free agency (October 27, 2005).
  • Signed by Boston Red Sox (January 3, 2006).

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