Dolly Stark

For the National League umpire, see Dolly Stark (umpire).

Dolly Stark
Shortstop
Born: (1885-01-19)January 19, 1885 Ripley, Mississippi, U.S.
Died: December 1, 1924(1924-12-01) (aged 39) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
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
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Cleveland Naps (1909) Brooklyn Superbas/Dodgers (1910–1912)

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

Statistics overview

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)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

References

1. "2013 Mississippi State University Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 10, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
2. Dolly Stark Stats
3. "Dolly Stark Obit". Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
4. The Baseball Necrology

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)