first time he played on Old-Timers' Day. He also appeared in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. New York Boulders In 2011, Flaherty founded the New York Boulders (formerly the Rockland Boulders), a member of Frontier League. They play their home games at Clover Stadium in Rockland County, New York. Broadcasting career Following his retirement, Flaherty joined the YES Network as a color analyst on Yankees telecasts. In addition to game commentary, Flaherty has also served the network as an analyst on the New York Yankees Pre-Game Show, Yankees Batting Practice Today, and the New York Yankees Post-Game Show. He has also appeared on the network's youth-oriented show Yankees on Deck. Personal life John Flaherty is well known by his nickname "Flash." On May 15, 2009, Flaherty was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from St. Thomas Aquinas College in Sparkill, New York. References External links 1967 births Living people Baseball players from New York (state) Boston Red Sox players Detroit Tigers players Durham Bulls players Elmira Pioneers players George Washington Colonials baseball players Lynchburg Red Sox players Major League Baseball broadcasters Major League Baseball catchers New Britain Red Sox players New York Yankees announcers New York Yankees players Pawtucket Red Sox players People from Nanuet, New York People from West Nyack, New York San Diego Padres players Tampa Bay Devil Rays players Toledo Mud Hens players Winter Haven Red Sox players YES Network Columbian College of Arts and Sciences alumni Saint Joseph Regional High School alumni Harwich Mariners players