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Al Dark

Born: January 7, 1922
First season: 1946
Last season: 1960
Debut: July,14, 1946
bbrefID: darkal01
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Years with Cardinals (NL): 3 (1956-1958)
Acquired: Traded from the New York Giants 6/14/1956 with Ray Katt, Don Liddle, Whitey Lockman and cash for Jackie Brandt, Dick Littlefield, Bill Sarni, Red Schoendienst, a PTBN (Bob Stephenson on June 17, 1956) and a PTBN (Gordon Jones on October 1, 1956)
Departed: Traded to the Chicago Cubs 5/20/1958 for Jim Brosnan

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Major League record for Al Dark

Batting stats
Year   Team              Pos            Age    G   AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR  RBI   BB    K   SB   CS     AVG    OBP    SLG
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1946   Bos-N             SS-OF           24   15   13    0    3    3    0    0    1    0    3    0        0.231  0.231  0.462
1948   Bos-N             SS              26  137  543   85  175   39    6    3   48   24   36    4        0.322  0.353  0.433
1949   Bos-N             SS-3B           27  130  529   74  146   23    5    3   53   31   43    5        0.276  0.317  0.355
1950   NY-N              SS              28  154  587   79  164   36    5   16   67   39   60    9        0.279  0.331  0.440
1951   NY-N              SS              29  156  646  114  196   41    7   14   69   42   39   12    7   0.303  0.352  0.454
1952   NY-N              SS              30  151  589   92  177   29    3   14   73   47   39    6    6   0.301  0.357  0.431
1953   NY-N              SS-2B-OF-3B-    31  155  647  126  194   41    6   23   88   28   34    7    2   0.300  0.335  0.488
1954   NY-N              SS              32  154  644   98  189   26    6   20   70   27   40    5    3   0.293  0.325  0.446
1955   NY-N              SS              33  115  475   77  134   20    3    9   45   22   32    2    1   0.282  0.319  0.394
1956   NY-N                              34   48  206   19   52   12    0    2   17    8   13    0    0   0.252  0.279  0.340
1956   StL-N                             34  100  413   54  118   14    7    4   37   21   33    3    1   0.286  0.320  0.383
1957   StL-N             SS-3B           35  140  583   80  169   25    8    4   64   29   56    3    4   0.290  0.326  0.381
1958   StL-N                             36   18   64    7   19    0    0    1    5    2    6    0    0   0.297  0.318  0.344
1958   Chi-N                             36  114  464   54  137   16    4    3   43   29   23    1    1   0.295  0.339  0.366
1959   Chi-N             3B-1B-SS        37  136  477   60  126   22    9    6   45   55   50    1    1   0.264  0.342  0.386
1960   Phi-N                             38   55  198   29   48    5    1    3   14   19   14    1    1   0.242  0.315  0.323
1960   Mil-N                             38   50  141   16   42    6    2    1   18    7   13    0    0   0.298  0.329  0.390
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Totals (14 yrs)                             1828 7219 1064 2089  358   72  126  757  430  534   59   27   0.289  0.333  0.411
StL-N (3 yrs)                                258 1060  141  306   39   15    9  106   52   95    6    5   0.289  0.323  0.379


Pitching stats
Year   Team              Pos            Age    W    L     ERA    G   GS   CG   SH    S      IP     R   ER    H   HR   BB    K
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1953   NY-N              P               31    0    0   18.00    1    1    0    0    0     1.0     2    2    1    1    1    0
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Totals (1 yrs)                                 0    0   18.00    1    1    0    0    0     1.0     2    2    1    1    1    0


Record as manager
Year   Team              Pos              G    W    L    T    PCT     Finish    GB
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1961   SF-N              M              155   85   69    1   0.552      3rd      8
1962   SF-N              M              165  103   62    0   0.624      1st     --
1963   SF-N              M              162   88   74    0   0.543      3rd     11
1964   SF-N              M              162   90   72    0   0.556      4th      3
1966   KC-A              M              160   74   86    0   0.463      7th     23
1967   KC-A              M              121   52   69    0   0.430      10th  29.5
1968   Cle-A             M              162   86   75    1   0.534      3rd   16.5
1969   Cle-A             M              161   62   99    0   0.385      6th   46.5
1970   Cle-A             M              162   76   86    0   0.469      5th     32
1971   Cle-A             M              103   42   61    0   0.408      6th     43
1974   Oak-A             M              162   90   72    0   0.556      1st     --
1975   Oak-A             M              162   98   64    0   0.605      1st     --
1977   SD-N              M              113   48   65    0   0.425      5th     29
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Totals (13 yrs)                        1950  994  954    2   0.510