Dolly Stark
| Dolly Stark | |||
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| Shortstop | |||
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Born: January 19, 1885 Ripley, Mississippi | |||
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Died: December 1, 1924 (aged 39) Memphis, Tennessee | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 12, 1909, for the Cleveland Naps | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| May 24, 1912, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .238 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 30 | ||
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Monroe Randolph Stark (January 19, 1885 – December 1, 1924) was a college baseball coach and professional baseball player who coached the Mississippi A&M Aggies, now known as the Mississippi State Bulldogs to a 22-4 record in 1909.[1] He then went on to play shortstop for the Cleveland Naps and Brooklyn Dodgers from 1909 to 1912.[2]
Stark was murdered by gunfire in Memphis, Tennessee[3] and is buried at Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis.[4]
Baseball coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Mississippi A&M (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1909) | |||||||||
| 1909 | 22-4 | 10-2 | 1st | NA | |||||
| Mississippi A&M: | 22-4 (.846) | 10-2 (.833) | |||||||
| Total: | 22-4 (.846) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)