Vintage 1950s Adirondack Wood Baseball Bat Al Dark Decal Model 31 NY Giants
Vintage 1950s Adirondack Wood Baseball Bat Al Dark Decal Model 31 NY Giants. Please Be sure to see the photos, directly below the Description. Vintage, Adirondack Wood Baseball Bat.
From the early 1950's. Star Of The Diamond' , Al Dark Decal signature model (Al Dark shown wearing NY Giants cap). Middle Brand Reads: "Adirondack , Northern White Ash" 282J McLaughlinMillard Inc. Dolgeville, New York Decal at Barrel end is 90% there..
Only a few small scuffs (see close-ups). Measures: 31 in Length & approx. 2 3/4 wide, at widest end of Bat Bat is very solid & Displays Great! Please refer to the pictures below, for all the specifics..
Alvin Ralph Dark, nicknamed "Blackie" and "The Swamp Fox", was an American Major League Baseball shortstop and manager. He played fourteen years for five National League teams from 1946 through 1960. Dark was named the major leagues' 1948 Rookie of the Year after batting. 322 for the Boston Braves. Dark was an All-Star for three seasons. 300 or more three times while playing for the New York Giants, and became the first NL shortstop to hit 20 home runs more than once. 411 career slugging average was the seventh highest by an NL shortstop at his retirement, and his 126 home runs placed him behind only Ernie Banks and Travis Jackson. After leading the NL in putouts and double plays three times each, he ended his career with the seventh most double plays (933) and tenth highest fielding percentage. 960 at shortstop in league history. He went on to become the third manager to win pennants in both the National and American League (since then five other managers have achieved the feat as well).
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- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Player: Al Dark
- Team: New York Giants
- Year: early 1950s