Al Dark 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs

Al Dark appeared in 136 Major League games during the 1959 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Dark appeared in, specifically relating to his 1959 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Dark started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"I knew Alvin Dark was a religious man, but he's worshipping the wrong god - Charles O. Finley." - Oakland Athletics Pitcher Vida Blue (1974)
Al Dark 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Al Dark Stats

04-15-1959 *at Giants3110000100000.333.500.3331b
04-16-1959 *at Giants6231001000000.444.500.5563b
04-17-1959 *at Dodgers4020001000010.462.500.5383b
04-18-1959 *at Dodgers4120000100000.471.526.5293b
04-19-1959 *at Dodgers4110000000000.429.478.4761b
04-21-1959 *vs Cardinals4000000001000.360.407.4003b
04-22-1959 *vs Cardinals4110000000000.345.387.3793b
04-23-1959 *vs Cardinals4000000000000.303.343.3333b
04-24-1959 *vs Giants5010001001000.289.325.3163b
04-25-1959 *vs Giants3010101001010.293.326.3663b
04-26-1959 *vs Giants3000001000001.273.298.3413b
04-29-1959 *at Reds5131001000000.306.327.3883b
04-30-1959 *at Reds3000000200000.288.333.3653b
 April 1959 Totals
52 7 15 2 1 0 6 4 0 3 0 2 1 .288 .333 .365 -
05-01-1959 *at Phillies3100000101000.273.328.3453b
05-02-1959 *at Phillies3010000101000.276.338.3451b,3b
05-03-1959 *at Phillies3000000100000.262.333.3281b,3b
05-03-1959 *at Phillies4010001000000.262.329.3233b
05-04-1959 *at Pirates3000000100000.250.325.3093b
05-05-1959 *at Pirates4121000000000.264.333.3333b
05-07-1959 *at Cardinals3000000000000.253.321.3203b
05-08-1959 *at Cardinals3030101100000.282.352.3723b
05-09-1959 *at Cardinals4121000000000.293.359.3903b
05-10-1959 *at Cardinals5110000211000.287.364.3793b
05-12-1959 *vs Braves4000000000000.275.350.3633b
05-13-1959 *vs Reds5330102000000.292.361.3963b
05-14-1959 *vs Reds3000000101000.283.357.3843b
05-16-1959 *vs Pirates4000000002000.272.345.3693b
05-17-1959 *vs Pirates5010001000000.269.339.3613b
05-17-1959 *vs Pirates3200000102000.261.336.3513b
05-19-1959 *vs Phillies5120000001000.267.338.3533b
05-20-1959 *vs Phillies3000001000100.261.336.3453b
05-21-1959 *vs Phillies2000000100000.256.336.3393b
05-22-1959vs Cardinals2000000001000.252.331.3333b
05-24-1959 *vs Cardinals3110000000000.254.331.3333b
05-25-1959 *at Cardinals2000000200000.250.336.3283b
05-27-1959 *at Dodgers4010000001000.250.333.3263b
05-28-1959 *at Dodgers4110000001000.250.331.3243b
05-29-1959 *at Dodgers4110001001000.250.329.3213b
05-30-1959 *at Giants3000000001000.245.323.3153b
05-31-1959at Giants0000000100000.245.327.315ph
 May 1959 Totals
91 13 20 2 2 0 7 13 1 14 1 0 0 .220 .324 .286 -
06-03-1959 *at Phillies5131000001000.257.335.3313b
06-04-1959 *at Phillies4010100001000.257.333.3423b
06-05-1959 *at Pirates6220102002000.259.333.3543b
06-06-1959 *at Pirates5000000000000.252.324.3443b
06-07-1959 *at Pirates4110000001010.251.323.3413b
06-08-1959 *at Braves5111000000000.250.319.3433b
06-09-1959 *vs Reds5110100000000.249.316.3503b
06-10-1959 *vs Reds4011000001000.249.315.3543b
06-11-1959 *vs Reds4000000000000.243.309.3463b
06-12-1959 *vs Braves5220002000000.247.311.3473b
06-13-1959 *vs Braves4010000000000.247.310.3453b
06-14-1959 *vs Braves3110000000010.249.310.3453b
06-16-1959 *vs Pirates3021000000010.255.315.3553b
06-17-1959 *vs Pirates4010000001000.255.314.3533b
06-18-1959 *vs Pirates6010000001000.252.310.3483b
06-21-1959 *vs Phillies4020001000000.257.313.3503b
06-23-1959 *at Reds3010001000001.258.312.3503b
06-24-1959 *at Reds4000000001000.253.307.3443b
06-25-1959 *at Reds4110000101000.253.309.3423b
06-26-1959 *at Braves5131000000000.261.315.3523b
06-27-1959 *at Braves5020000000000.264.316.3533b
06-28-1959 *at Braves3000000102000.261.315.3493b
06-30-1959 *vs Cardinals4010000000000.260.314.3473b
 June 1959 Totals
99 11 28 5 3 0 6 2 0 12 0 3 1 .283 .294 .394 -
07-01-1959 *vs Cardinals5020002000000.263.316.3483b
07-02-1959 *vs Giants5220012001000.266.318.3613b
07-03-1959 *vs Giants2000000100100.264.320.3583b
07-04-1959 *vs Dodgers3000000101000.261.319.3543b
07-04-1959 *vs Dodgers4010001001000.261.318.3523b
07-05-1959 *vs Dodgers5110000000000.259.316.3503b
07-05-1959vs Dodgers0000000100000.259.318.350ph
07-12-1959at Phillies1000000001000.258.317.348ph
07-14-1959 *vs Braves4220000100000.262.322.3513b
07-15-1959 *vs Braves3110001101000.263.325.3503b
07-16-1959 *vs Braves4110000000000.263.324.3493b
07-17-1959 *vs Reds3010000100000.263.326.3493b
07-18-1959 *vs Reds4000000001000.260.322.3443b
07-20-1959 *at Cardinals5031000001000.266.326.3523b
07-21-1959 *at Cardinals3210000200000.266.330.3523b
07-22-1959 *at Dodgers5000000002000.262.325.3463b
07-23-1959 *at Dodgers4111000001000.262.324.3483b
07-24-1959 *at Giants4020000000010.265.326.3503b,ss
07-25-1959 *at Giants5110001001000.264.325.3473b
07-26-1959 *at Giants5111001000000.263.323.3483b
07-28-1959 *at Braves5000000000000.259.318.3433b
07-29-1959 *at Braves4110000000000.258.317.3423b
07-30-1959 *at Braves4010000000000.258.317.3403b
07-31-1959 *at Reds4010000001000.258.316.3393b
 July 1959 Totals
91 13 23 3 0 1 8 8 0 12 1 1 0 .253 .320 .319 -
08-01-1959 *at Reds2000000100000.257.316.3373b
08-02-1959 *at Reds4000000000000.254.313.3333b
08-04-1959 *vs Phillies3011000000000.254.313.3363b
08-05-1959 *vs Phillies4000000000000.251.310.3323b
08-06-1959vs Phillies0000000000000.251.310.3323b
08-08-1959vs Pirates1000000100000.251.311.3313b
08-09-1959vs Pirates1010000000000.253.312.3333b
08-11-1959 *vs Dodgers3110011221000.254.316.3423b
08-12-1959 *vs Dodgers3130012000001.260.321.3563b
08-13-1959 *vs Giants4210014210000.260.323.3633b
08-14-1959 *vs Giants3100000101000.258.323.3603b
08-15-1959 *vs Giants3110101000000.258.323.3653b
08-16-1959 *vs Giants4100000000000.255.319.3613b
08-17-1959 *at Pirates4000000000000.253.316.3583b
08-19-1959 *at Phillies3010000000100.253.318.3573b
08-19-1959at Phillies0000000000000.253.318.3573b
08-20-1959at Phillies1000000000000.253.317.3563b
08-22-1959 *at Braves2000000100000.251.317.3543b
08-22-1959 *at Braves2010001210000.253.322.3553b
08-24-1959 *at Braves4022000000000.255.323.3623b
08-25-1959 *at Reds4000000000000.253.320.3583b
08-26-1959 *at Reds5030001000000.257.323.3613b
08-27-1959 *at Reds4010000000000.257.323.3603b
08-28-1959 *vs Braves4000000000000.254.320.3573b
08-29-1959 *vs Braves4010000000000.254.319.3563b
08-30-1959 *vs Braves3010001100000.255.321.3553b
 August 1959 Totals
75 7 18 3 1 3 11 11 4 2 1 0 1 .240 .341 .427 -
09-02-1959 *at Giants3000000000000.253.319.3533b
09-03-1959 *at Giants4221011000000.255.320.3643b
09-04-1959 *at Giants2011002201000.257.324.3673b
09-06-1959 *at Dodgers3000000100010.255.323.3643b
09-06-1959at Dodgers0000000000000.255.323.3643b
09-07-1959 *at Dodgers4010000000000.255.323.3633b
09-09-1959 *vs Reds4010000001000.255.322.3623b
09-10-1959 *vs Reds3000000101000.253.322.3603b
09-10-1959vs Reds0000000000000.253.322.3603b
09-11-1959 *vs Cardinals1000000210000.252.324.3593b
09-12-1959 *vs Cardinals4121000001000.255.325.3623b
09-13-1959 *vs Cardinals2000000200000.253.327.3613b
09-16-1959 *vs Pirates4130000000000.258.330.3643b
09-17-1959 *vs Phillies3011000000000.258.330.3663b
09-18-1959 *vs Phillies5011000001000.258.329.3673b
09-19-1959 *at Cardinals3021000000000.260.331.3713b
09-20-1959 *at Cardinals3000000110000.259.330.3683b
09-21-1959 *at Cardinals3110001310000.259.334.3683b
09-22-1959 *vs Giants4121100000000.261.335.3763b
09-23-1959 *vs Giants3000000200000.260.336.3733b
09-25-1959 *vs Dodgers4110000101000.260.336.3723b
09-26-1959 *vs Dodgers3220113210000.262.341.3853b
09-27-1959 *vs Dodgers4020000001000.264.342.3863b
 September 1959 Totals
69 9 22 7 2 2 7 17 4 7 0 1 0 .319 .453 .565 -
 1959 Yearly Totals 477 60 126 22 9 6 45 55 9 50 3 7 3 .264 .342 .386 -

Al Dark 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Al Dark appeared in 68 games at home, had 234 at-bats, drove in 28 runs, scored 32 times, had 59 hits (7 doubles / 6 triples / 5 home runs), walked 26 times (5 intentional), struck out 26 times, was hit by a pitcher 2 times, sacrificed 5 times (3 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .252 batting average, .329 on base percentage and .397 slugging average?

On the road, Al Dark appeared in 68 games, had 243 at-bats, drove in 17 runs, scored 28 times, had 67 hits (15 doubles / 3 triples / 1 home runs), walked 29 times (4 intentional), struck out 24 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 5 times (4 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .275 batting average, .354 on base percentage and .374 slugging average?

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