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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 24 | BSN | NL | 15 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .231 | .231 | .462 | .692 | 93 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6/H7 | ||
| 1948 | 26 | BSN | NL | 137 | 581 | 543 | 85 | 175 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 36 | .322 | .353 | .433 | .786 | 113 | 235 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | *6/H | MVP-3,RoY-1 | |
| 1949 | 27 | BSN | NL | 130 | 573 | 529 | 74 | 146 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 43 | .276 | .317 | .355 | .673 | 84 | 188 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | *6/5H | MVP-25 | |
| 1950 | 28 | NYG | NL | 154 | 643 | 587 | 79 | 164 | 36 | 5 | 16 | 67 | 9 | 3 | 39 | 60 | .279 | .331 | .440 | .770 | 100 | 258 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 4 | *6 | ||
| 1951 | 29 | NYG | NL | 156 | 700 | 646 | 114 | 196 | 41 | 7 | 14 | 69 | 12 | 7 | 42 | 39 | .303 | .352 | .454 | .805 | 114 | 293 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | *6 | AS,MVP-12 | |
| 1952 | 30 | NYG | NL | 151 | 650 | 589 | 92 | 177 | 29 | 3 | 14 | 73 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 39 | .301 | .357 | .431 | .788 | 117 | 254 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 5 | *6/H | AS,MVP-12 | |
| 1953 | 31 | NYG | NL | 155 | 693 | 647 | 126 | 194 | 41 | 6 | 23 | 88 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 34 | .300 | .335 | .488 | .823 | 109 | 316 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 0 | *647/591H | ||
| 1954 | 32 | NYG | NL | 154 | 693 | 644 | 98 | 189 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 70 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 40 | .293 | .325 | .446 | .770 | 98 | 287 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | *6 | AS,MVP-5 |
| 1955 | 33 | NYG | NL | 115 | 508 | 475 | 77 | 134 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 32 | .282 | .319 | .394 | .713 | 88 | 187 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | *6/H | |
| 1956 | 34 | TOT | NL | 148 | 664 | 619 | 73 | 170 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 46 | .275 | .307 | .368 | .675 | 82 | 228 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | *6/H | |
| 1956 | 34 | NYG | NL | 48 | 222 | 206 | 19 | 52 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | .252 | .279 | .340 | .618 | 66 | 70 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1956 | 34 | STL | NL | 100 | 442 | 413 | 54 | 118 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 33 | .286 | .320 | .383 | .703 | 89 | 158 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6/H | |
| 1957 | 35 | STL | NL | 140 | 625 | 583 | 80 | 169 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 64 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 56 | .290 | .326 | .381 | .707 | 88 | 222 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | *6/5H | MVP-17 |
| 1958 | 36 | TOT | NL | 132 | 572 | 528 | 61 | 156 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 29 | .295 | .337 | .364 | .700 | 86 | 192 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | *5/H6 | |
| 1958 | 36 | STL | NL | 18 | 66 | 64 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .297 | .318 | .344 | .662 | 72 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /56H | |
| 1958 | 36 | CHC | NL | 114 | 506 | 464 | 54 | 137 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 23 | .295 | .339 | .366 | .706 | 88 | 170 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | *5/H | |
| 1959 | 37 | CHC | NL | 136 | 545 | 477 | 60 | 126 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 50 | .264 | .342 | .386 | .728 | 96 | 184 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 9 | *5/3H6 | |
| 1960 | 38 | TOT | NL | 105 | 373 | 339 | 45 | 90 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 27 | .265 | .321 | .351 | .672 | 88 | 119 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 57H3/4 | |
| 1960 | 38 | PHI | NL | 55 | 221 | 198 | 29 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 14 | .242 | .315 | .323 | .638 | 77 | 64 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5/H3 | |
| 1960 | 38 | MLN | NL | 50 | 152 | 141 | 16 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .298 | .329 | .390 | .719 | 104 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7H3/54 | |
| 14 Yrs | 1828 | 7833 | 7219 | 1064 | 2089 | 358 | 72 | 126 | 757 | 59 | 37 | 430 | 534 | .289 | .333 | .411 | .744 | 98 | 2969 | 134 | 54 | 95 | 31 | 38 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 694 | 640 | 94 | 185 | 32 | 6 | 11 | 67 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 47 | .289 | .333 | .411 | .744 | 98 | 263 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 3 | ||||||
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
| NYG (7 yrs) | 933 | 4109 | 3794 | 605 | 1106 | 205 | 30 | 98 | 429 | 41 | 22 | 213 | 257 | .292 | .334 | .439 | .773 | 103 | 1665 | 76 | 34 | 56 | 11 | 14 | |||||
| MLN (4 yrs) | 332 | 1319 | 1226 | 175 | 366 | 71 | 13 | 7 | 120 | 9 | 7 | 62 | 95 | .299 | .334 | .395 | .728 | 99 | 484 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 8 | |||||
| STL (3 yrs) | 258 | 1133 | 1060 | 141 | 306 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 106 | 6 | 5 | 52 | 95 | .289 | .323 | .379 | .703 | 88 | 402 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 4 | |||||
| CHC (2 yrs) | 250 | 1051 | 941 | 114 | 263 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 88 | 2 | 2 | 84 | 73 | .279 | .341 | .376 | .717 | 92 | 354 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |||||
| PHI (1 yr) | 55 | 221 | 198 | 29 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 14 | .242 | .315 | .323 | .638 | 77 | 64 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Al Dark born?
Al Dark was born on January 7, 1922.
Where was Al Dark born?
Al Dark was born in Comanche, OK.
How tall was Al Dark?
Al Dark was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Al Dark weigh when playing?
Al Dark weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Al Dark play?
Al Dark played 14 seasons.
Is Al Dark in the Hall of Fame?
Al Dark has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Al Dark play?
Al Dark was a Shortstop and Third Baseman.
How many hits did Al Dark have?
Al Dark had 2,089 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Al Dark have?
Al Dark had 126 home runs over his career.
What was Al Dark's average?
Al Dark had a .289 average over his career.
How many teams has Al Dark played for?
Al Dark played for 6 teams; the Boston Braves, New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Braves and Philadelphia Phillies.
How many World Series has Al Dark won?
Al Dark won 1 World Series.
When did Al Dark retire?
Al Dark last played in 1960.
What are Al Dark's nicknames?
Blackie,The Swamp Fox are nicknames for Al Dark.
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