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First column (I) indicates when a split may be incomplete due to missing play-by-play data. For all seasons after 1968, the play-by-play data is complete (summary of missing data for pre-1969).Positions: Shortstop and Third Baseman
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)
Born: January 7, 1922 in Comanche, OK us
Died: November 13, 2014 in Easley, SC
Buried: Robinson Memorial Gardens, Easley, SC
High School: Lake Charles HS (Lake Charles, LA)
Schools: University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Lafayette, LA), Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)
Debut:
July 14, 1946
(Age 24-188d,
10,162nd in major league history)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
October 2, 1960
(Age 38-269d)
vs. PIT 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season
Full Name: Alvin Ralph Dark
Nicknames: Blackie or The Swamp Fox
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Career
43.9
7219
2089
126
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1064
757
59
.333
.411
.744
98
View splits adjusted to be per 162 games or 650 PAs
First column (I) indicates when a split may be incomplete due to missing play-by-play data. For all seasons after 1968, the play-by-play data is complete (summary of missing data for pre-1969).