Al Dark
Alvin Ralph Dark
(Blackie; The Swamp Fox)
Born:
January 7, 1922 in Comanche, OK
Died:
November 13, 2014 - 92 years old
Bats:
R Throws:
R
Ht:
5'11" Wt:
185
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- Signed by the Boston Braves as an Amateur Free Agent in 1946
- Served in the Marine Corps during World War II
- High School: Lake Charles (Lake Charles, LA)
- College/Univ: Louisiana State University (1943)
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Wins Above Replacement
Year | Team | Lg | Age | Pos | PA | IP | WAR | Off | Fld | Pit | Adj |
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1946 | BSN | NL | 24 | SS | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
1948 | BSN | NL | 26 | SS | 579 | 4.3 | 3.4 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
1949 | BSN | NL | 27 | SS | 572 | 1.8 | 1.6 | -0.7 | 0.0 | 0.9 | |
1950 | NYG | NL | 28 | SS | 643 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 | |
1951 | NYG | NL | 29 | SS | 700 | 6.2 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.2 | |
1952 | NYG | NL | 30 | SS | 649 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.1 | |
1953 | NYG | NL | 31 | SS | 693 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 4.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 0.9 |
1954 | NYG | NL | 32 | SS | 693 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
1955 | NYG | NL | 33 | SS | 508 | 1.4 | 1.1 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0.8 | |
1956 | NYG/STL | NL | 34 | SS | 664 | 2.5 | 1.6 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 1.1 | |
1957 | STL | NL | 35 | SS | 625 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
1958 | STL/CHC | NL | 36 | 3B | 572 | 1.0 | 0.9 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | |
1959 | CHC | NL | 37 | 3B | 545 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | |
1960 | PHI/MIL | NL | 38 | 3B | 373 | 0.3 | 0.7 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -0.1 | |
14 | 5 | 1 | SS | 7829 | 1.0 | 43.1 | 31.0 | 1.5 | -0.1 | 10.7 | |
162 Game Average | 692 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.1 | -0.0 | 0.9 | ||||
4 | Boston Braves | SS | 1316 | 6.5 | 5.3 | -0.5 | 0.0 | 1.8 | |||
7 | New York Giants | SS | 4108 | 1.0 | 26.9 | 19.0 | 1.5 | -0.1 | 6.5 | ||
3 | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 1133 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.8 | |||
2 | Chicago Cubs | 3B | 1051 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.5 | |||
1 | Philadelphia Phillies | 3B | 221 | -0.1 | 0.4 | -0.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
bWAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com