1922 - 2014
Alvin Dark American Baseball
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Alvin Dark was previously married to Jacolyn Rockwood (1970 - 2014) and Adrienne Magnon (1946 - 1969).
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American Baseballer Alvin Dark was born Alvin Ralph Dark on 7th January, 1922 in Comanche, Oklahoma USA and passed away on 13th Nov 2014 Easley, South Carolina USA aged 92. He is most remembered for New York Giants (1950–1956). His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Alvin Dark is a member of the following lists: American football quarterbacks, American Christians and 1922 births.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 2 |
45 years, 10 months
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34 years, 11 months
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24 years
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Total | 2 |
45 years, 10 months
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34 years, 11 months
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24 years
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Details
First Name |
Alvin
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Middle Name |
Ralph
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Last Name |
Dark
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Full Name at Birth |
Alvin Ralph Dark
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Alternative Name |
Blackie, The Swamp Fox, Alvin Ralph Dark, Al Dark, Alvin Dark
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Birthday |
7th January, 1922
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Birthplace |
Comanche, Oklahoma USA
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Died |
13th November, 2014
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Place of Death |
Easley, South Carolina USA
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Cause of Death |
Alzheimer's disease
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Height |
5' 11" (180 cm)
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Weight |
185lbs (84 kg)
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Build |
Athletic
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Lake Charles (Lake Charles, LA)
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University |
Louisiana State University
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Occupation Text |
Former Major League Baseball Player
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Occupation |
Baseball
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Baseball Position |
Shortstop, Third Baseman
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Bats |
Right
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Throws |
Right
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MLB First Game Date |
14th July, 1946
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MLB Final Game Date |
2nd October, 1960
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Claim to Fame |
New York Giants (1950–1956)
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Alvin Ralph Dark (January 7, 1922 – November 13, 2014), nicknamed "Blackie" and "The Swamp Fox", was an American professional baseball shortstop and manager. He played fourteen years in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston/Milwaukee Braves (1946, 1948–49, 1960), the New York Giants (1950–56), the St. Louis Cardinals (1956–58), the Chicago Cubs (1958–59), and the Philadelphia Phillies (1960). Later, he managed the San Francisco Giants (1961–64), the Kansas City/Oakland Athletics (1966–67, 1974–75), the Cleveland Indians (1968–71), and the San Diego Padres (1977). He was a three-time All-Star and a two-time World Series champion, once as a player (1954) and once as a manager (1974).