#89 Alvin Dark, Second Base, 33 yrs, Milwaukee Braves Monday, 10/2/1955 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Alvin Dark
1/7/1922 33 USA,OK,COMANCHE 5"11 195
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good GREAT Prone 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 6,800,000 1956 9 Year(s), 41 Days (1589 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 41 Days (1589 total Days) 10 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 3 4 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 4 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 2 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 4 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 4 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/31 | BRO | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/1 | NYN | L 4-8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/2 | NYN | L 6-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/3 | NYN | L 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/5 | PIT | W 5-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/6 | PIT | W 6-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/7 | PIT | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/8 | @SLN | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/9 | @SLN | W 8-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/10 | @SLN | W 4-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 137 | 552 | 155 | 30 | 5 | 10 | 53 | 75 | 33 | 41 | .281 | .328 | .408 | .736 | .635 | .127 |
Projected | 144 | 581 | 163 | 32 | 5 | 11 | 56 | 79 | 35 | 43 | .281 | .328 | .408 | .736 | .635 | .127 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 134 | 604 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 225 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 | 67.1 | 4.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 157 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .312 | .343 | .433 | .776 |
vs. RHP | 395 | 106 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 52 | 25 | 31 | 1 | 8 | 6 | .268 | .321 | .397 | .718 |
Close/Late | 46 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .391 | .463 | .630 | 1.093 |
Scoring Position | 112 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .277 | .331 | .429 | .759 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 70 | 277 | 90 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 38 | 18 | 21 | .325 | .365 | .480 | .845 |
Road | 67 | 275 | 65 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 37 | 15 | 20 | .236 | .279 | .335 | .614 |
March/April | 23 | 90 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | .267 | .333 | .356 | .689 |
May | 26 | 104 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 5 | .269 | .279 | .452 | .731 |
June | 25 | 99 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 8 | .253 | .283 | .374 | .657 |
July | 25 | 98 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 9 | .265 | .324 | .367 | .691 |
August | 29 | 125 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 7 | .320 | .363 | .456 | .819 |
Sept/Oct | 9 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .333 | .385 | .444 | .829 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1946 | 125 | 500 | 128 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 67 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 3 | .256 | .296 | .364 | .660 | BSN |
1948 | 125 | 500 | 151 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 58 | 79 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | .302 | .345 | .428 | .773 | BSN |
1949 | 125 | 500 | 151 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 58 | 79 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | .302 | .345 | .428 | .773 | BSN |
1950 | 142 | 596 | 175 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 63 | 88 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | .294 | .326 | .398 | .724 | NY1,NL |
1951 | 145 | 559 | 196 | 40 | 7 | 20 | 101 | 92 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .351 | .374 | .555 | .928 | NYN,NL |
1952 | 148 | 553 | 167 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 84 | 66 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .302 | .345 | .418 | .762 | NYN,NL |
1953 | 148 | 561 | 160 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 61 | 71 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 6 | .285 | .331 | .408 | .739 | MIL |
1954 | 140 | 521 | 159 | 28 | 4 | 12 | 79 | 70 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 6 | 5 | .305 | .347 | .443 | .790 | MIL |
1955 | 137 | 552 | 155 | 30 | 5 | 10 | 53 | 75 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 5 | 0 | .281 | .328 | .408 | .736 | MIL |
Total | 1235 | 4842 | 1442 | 247 | 42 | 100 | 606 | 687 | 271 | 36 | 33 | 316 | 36 | 25 | .298 | .338 | .428 | .766 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 25 | 1 | .960 | 38.2 | 5.82 | | | | |
Shortstop | 130 | 129 | 174 | 452 | 90 | 641 | 15 | .977 | 1100.1 | 5.24 | | | | |
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Transactions Signed as a free agent by Milwaukee on 2/5/1953 to a 4-year deal worth $6,800,000 per year... All Star Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game... Awards Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1951, hitting .560 with 4 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1951, hitting .417 with 8 HR, 29 RBI... Won Platinum Glove Award at Shortstop in 1951... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1952, hitting .462 with 3 HR, 10 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1952, hitting .389 with 5 HR, 24 RBI... Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1952... Achievements Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 8/20/1950... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 4/23/1951... Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 4/27/1952... Injured on 7/23/1954 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week... Injured on 9/10/1955 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 3-4 weeks...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1951 - .351 - 1st
| SLG 1951 - .555 - 6th
| OPS 1951 - .928 - 10th
| Hits 1950 - 175 - 8th 1951 - 196 - 2nd 1952 - 167 - 9th
| Doubles 1950 - 35 - 4th 1951 - 40 - 1st
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Triples 1951 - 7 - 6th 1953 - 6 - 10th
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