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Alvin Ralph Dark (Blackie and The Swamp Fox)
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 185 lb.
Born: January 7, 1922 in Comanche, OK
High School: Lake Charles (Lake Charles, LA)
School: Louisiana State University
Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1946.
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Debut: July 14, 1946
Final Game: October 2, 1960
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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | |||||||||
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| 1953 | 31 | NYG | NL | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 2.000 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | |||
| 1 Season | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 2.000 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 68 | 68 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 24 | 2.000 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||||||
| Year | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 2.000 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 24 |
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
| Year | Age | W | L | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | HBP | Gact | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.000 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 9.0 | 1 | |
| 1 Season | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.000 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 9.0 | 1 | |||
* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.
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Name and misspellings:
Blackie The Alvin Swamp Alvin Fox Ralph Dark
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