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Silver Flint

Teams Silver Flint Played For


St. Louis Brown Stockings, National Association (1875)
Indianapolis Blues (1878)
Chicago Cubs (1879-1889)

Teams Silver Flint Managed


Chicago Cubs (1879)

Factoids
In the 1880s, Silver Flint and a few of his teammates on the Chicago White Stockings, tested a new four-sided bat in batting practice. The players deemed the bat impossible to use.

Born
Frank Sylvester Flint was born on August 3, 1855, in Philadelphia, PA.

Died
January 14, 1892, Chicago, IL

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  C

Primary Team:  CHN

Major League Debut
May 4, 1875

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Post-Season Appearances
1885 World Series
1886 World Series

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