ALVIN DARK

| Retired | Played: 1946-1960

High Level: MLB Career Ranks: 149th in SGL
Positions: SS-1404, 3B-320, OF-43, 2B-29, 1B-15, P-1
Full Name: Alvin Ralph Dark
Nickname: Blackie
Born: Jan 7, 1922 (91.135) in Comanche,Oklahoma

MLB Debut: Jul 14, 1946 (24.188)

Speed
65

Contact
80

Patience
32

Batting
75

Power
47

Ht/Wt: 5-11 / 185 Bats/Throws: Right / Right
High School: Lake Charles (Lake Charles,LA)
College: Louisiana State University
Drafted: Not drafted

Tags: College Hall of Famer || Major League All-Star Game || Major League Manager || Military Service || MLB Rookie of the Year || World Series Champion

TBC Player ID: 10484
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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip
1946	Boston	NL	MLB	23	bbr	24	ss	-	15	13	0	3	3	0	0	1	0		0	3	0		0		0	.231	.000	.462	462	-	-	6			--	--
1948	Boston	NL	MLB	2	bbr	26	ss	15	137	543	85	175	39	6	3	48	4		24	36	2		10		4	.322	.000	.433	433	-	-	235			--	--
1949	Boston	NL	MLB	2	bbr	27	ss	33	130	529	74	146	23	5	3	53	5		31	43	1		11		10	.276	.000	.355	355	-	-	188			--	--
1950	NY Giants	NL	MLB	19	nyg	28	ss	16	154	587	79	164	36	5	16	67	9		39	60	6		11		10	.279	.000	.440	440	118	77	258			--	--
1951	NY Giants	NL	MLB	19	nyg	29	ss	9	156	646	114	196	41	7	14	69	12	7	42	39	6		6		11	.303	.000	.454	454	139	89	293			--	--
1952	NY Giants	NL	MLB	19	nyg	30	ss	14	151	589	92	177	29	3	14	73	6	6	47	39	5		8		10	.301	.000	.431	431	126	83	254			--	--
1953	NY Giants	NL	MLB	19	nyg	31	ss	3	155	647	126	194	41	6	23	88	7	2	28	34	6		12		19	.300	.000	.488	488	145	94	316			--	--
1954	NY Giants	NL	MLB	19	nyg	32	ss	17	154	644	98	189	26	6	20	70	5	3	27	40	5		12	5	16	.293	.325	.446	770	148	96	287	693	491	--	--	.287
1955	NY Giants	NL	MLB	19	nyg	33	ss	37	115	475	77	134	20	3	9	45	2	1	22	32	5	2	4	2	5	.282	.319	.394	713	99	86	187	508	353	69	5.3	.287
1956	NY Giants	NL	MLB	19	nyg	34	ss	32	48	206	19	52	12	0	2	17	0	0	8	13	1	0	3	4	5	.252	.279	.340	618	45	94	70	222	166	22	3.6	.256
1956	St. Louis	NL	MLB	11	stl	34	ss	32	100	413	54	118	14	7	4	37	3	1	21	33	2	0	2	4	9	.286	.320	.383	703	99	99	158	442	311	57	4.9	.300
1957	St. Louis	NL	MLB	11	stl	35	ss	22	140	583	80	169	25	8	4	64	3	4	29	56	4	4	5	4	7	.290	.326	.381	707	135	96	222	625	434	80	5.0	.313
1958	St. Louis	NL	MLB	11	stl	36	ss-3b	29	18	64	7	19	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	3	.297	.318	.344	662	13	72	22	66	48	6	3.6	.316
1958	Chi Cubs	NL	MLB	17	chc	36	3b	29	114	464	54	137	16	4	3	43	1	1	29	23	5	1	2	6	13	.295	.339	.366	706	108	95	170	506	349	65	5.0	.302
1959	Chi Cubs	NL	MLB	17	chc	37	3b	21	136	477	60	126	22	9	6	45	1	1	55	50	3	9	7	3	4	.264	.342	.386	728	115	85	184	545	366	74	5.5	.283
1960	Philadelphia	NL	MLB	1	phi	38	3b	-	55	198	29	48	5	1	3	14	1	1	19	14	2	2	2	0	5	.242	.315	.323	638	48	87	64	221	158	22	3.8	.249
1960	Milwaukee	NL	MLB	19	mbr	38	of	-	50	141	16	42	6	2	1	18	0	0	7	13	1	2	0	3	3	.298	.329	.390	719	30	60	55	152	105	20	5.2	.315
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MLB Totals (14 years) Career Ranks									1828	7219	1064	2089	358	72	126	757	59	27	430	534	54	20	95	31	134	.289	.333	.411	744	1368	75	2969	7829	5417	1120.7	5.6	.298
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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Rk	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
1953	NY Giants	NL	MLB	19	nyg	31	-	0	0	18.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	--	--	--	--
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MLB Totals (1 year) Career Ranks								0	0	18.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	0.00	100,000.00	--	--
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Year	Team	League	Level	Position	G	GS	TC	PO	A	E	DP	Inn	FPct	RF	RF9
1946	Boston	NL	MLB	SS	12		21	5	14	2	2		.905	--	--
	Boston	NL	MLB	OF	1		1	1	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
1948	Boston	NL	MLB	SS	133		671	253	393	25	66		.963	--	--
1949	Boston	NL	MLB	3B	4		10	1	8	1	0		.900	--	--
	Boston	NL	MLB	SS	125		644	232	387	25	76		.961	--	--
1950	NY Giants	NL	MLB	SS	154		783	288	465	30	101		.962	--	--
1951	NY Giants	NL	MLB	SS	156		805	295	465	45	114		.944	--	--
1952	NY Giants	NL	MLB	SS	150		774	324	423	27	116		.965	--	--
1953	NY Giants	NL	MLB	2B	26		142	68	72	2	17		.986	--	--
	NY Giants	NL	MLB	3B	8		32	12	17	3	5		.906	--	--
	NY Giants	NL	MLB	SS	110		581	219	343	19	79		.967	--	--
	NY Giants	NL	MLB	OF	17		27	26	1	0	1		1.000	--	--
	NY Giants	NL	MLB	P	1		0	0	0	0	0	1	--	0.00	0.00
1954	NY Giants	NL	MLB	SS	154		812	289	487	36	105		.956	--	--
1955	NY Giants	NL	MLB	SS	115		558	213	324	21	70		.962	--	--
1956	NY Giants	NL	MLB	SS	48		230	89	132	9	27		.961	--	--
	St. Louis	NL	MLB	SS	99		490	178	292	20	66		.959	--	--
1957	St. Louis	NL	MLB	3B	1		2	0	2	0	0		1.000	--	--
	St. Louis	NL	MLB	SS	139		720	276	419	25	105		.965	--	--
1958	St. Louis	NL	MLB	3B	8		17	4	12	1	0		.941	--	--
	Chi Cubs	NL	MLB	3B	111		350	107	225	18	24		.949	--	--
	St. Louis	NL	MLB	SS	8		35	10	23	2	6		.943	--	--
1959	Chi Cubs	NL	MLB	1B	4		31	26	4	1	1		.968	--	--
	Chi Cubs	NL	MLB	3B	131		386	111	255	20	20		.948	--	--
	Chi Cubs	NL	MLB	SS	1		2	1	1	0	0		1.000	--	--
1960	Milwaukee	NL	MLB	1B	10		43	40	2	1	4		.977	--	--
	Philadelphia	NL	MLB	1B	1		1	1	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Milwaukee	NL	MLB	2B	3		0	0	0	0	0		--	--	--
	Philadelphia	NL	MLB	3B	53		148	57	84	7	7		.953	--	--
	Milwaukee	NL	MLB	3B	4		4	2	2	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Milwaukee	NL	MLB	OF	25		50	46	2	2	0		.960	--	--
Major League Totals:				1B	15	0	75	67	6	2	5	0	.973	4.87
				2B	29	0	142	68	72	2	17	0	.986	4.83
				3B	320	0	949	294	605	50	56	0	.947	2.81
				SS	1404	0	7126	2672	4168	286	933	0	.960	4.87
				OF	43	0	78	73	3	2	1	0	.974	1.77

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