Monroe Randolph Stark (January 19, 1885 – December 1, 1924) was an American 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 killed by gunfire in Memphis, Tennessee[3] and is buried at Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis.[4]
Baseball coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi A&M (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1909) | |||||||||
| 1909 | Mississippi A&M | 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
- ^ "2013 Mississippi State University Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 10, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- ^ Dolly Stark Stats
- ^ "Dolly Stark Obit". Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- ^ The Baseball Necrology
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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