Alvin Dark

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Alvin Dark was an American Major League Baseball shortstop and manager best known for leading teams like the San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics, with whom he won the 1974 World Series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball manager
baseball player
human
shortstop
awardReceived All-Star selection
National League Rookie of the Year
batted right
battingAverage .289
collegeAttended Louisiana State University
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
conflictParticipatedIn World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1922-01-07
dateOfDeath 2014-11-13
familyName Dark
fullName Alvin Ralph Dark
givenName Alvin
hallOfFame San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame
homeRuns 126
leaguePlayedIn Major League Baseball
managedTeam Cleveland Indians
Kansas City Athletics
linked to: Oakland Athletics

Oakland Athletics
San Diego Padres
San Francisco Giants
memberOfSportsTeam Boston Braves
linked to: Atlanta Braves

Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
militaryService United States Marine Corps
notableWork When in Doubt, Fire the Manager (autobiography)
occupation Major League Baseball manager
Major League Baseball player
placeOfBirth Comanche, Oklahoma, United States
linked to: Comanche, Oklahoma
placeOfDeath Easley, South Carolina, United States
playedFor Boston Braves
linked to: Atlanta Braves

Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
positionPlayed shortstop
religion Christianity
runsBattedIn 757
sexOrGender male
sport baseball
threw right
won 1954 World Series as player with New York Giants
1974 World Series as manager of Oakland Athletics

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