About Ben Flowers Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Ben Flowers:
Ben Flowers (full name: Bennett Flowers; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1951 until 1956 for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. He played for the Red Sox from 1951 - 1953, Tigers in 1955, Cardinals from 1955 - 1956 and Phillies in 1956. Over 4 seasons, he started 13 games, won 3 games, struck out 86 batters, and had a 4.49 ERA. Born on June 15, 1927 in Wilson, NC, Flowers stood 6' 4" and weighed 195 lb. He attended Charles L. Coon (Wilson, NC) high school. His debut was on September 29, 1951 and he played his final game on September 21, 1956. Common misspellings of his name include Ben benji Bennett Flowers.