Al Dark
Alvin Ralph Dark "Blackie; The Swamp Fox"
Born: January 7, 1922
Comanche, OK US
Deceased: November 13, 2014
Easley, SC US
Coaching Career: 1961-1977
Al Dark compiled a record of 852 wins and 759 losses in his managing career with the San Francisco Giants, Kansas City Athletics, Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics and San Diego Padres. He began managing during the 1961 season and last managed during the 1977 campaign.
Coaching Record:
Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1961 | NL | Maj | San Francisco Giants | 154 | 85 | 69 | .552 | |
1962 | NL | Maj | San Francisco Giants | 165 | 103 | 62 | .624 | |
1963 | NL | Maj | San Francisco Giants | 162 | 88 | 74 | .543 | |
1964 | NL | Maj | San Francisco Giants | 162 | 90 | 72 | .556 | |
1966 | AL | Maj | Kansas City Athletics | 160 | 74 | 86 | .463 | |
1967 | AL | Maj | Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
1968 | AL | Maj | Cleveland Indians | 161 | 86 | 75 | .534 | |
1969 | AL | Maj | Cleveland Indians | 161 | 62 | 99 | .385 | |
1970 | AL | Maj | Cleveland Indians | 162 | 76 | 86 | .469 | |
1971 | AL | Maj | Cleveland Indians | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
1974 | AL | Maj | Oakland Athletics | 162 | 90 | 72 | .556 | |
1975 | AL | Maj | Oakland Athletics | 162 | 98 | 64 | .605 | |
1977 | NL | Maj | San Diego Padres | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
Totals | 1611 | 852 | 759 | .529 |
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