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Kevin Brown League
10-3-2191
Art Darling Right Field
Retired (1955, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .756 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 713 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-13-1917
HR 54 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(154 games)
RBI 273
SB 63 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1955
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B B  (65.4%) LF A+ (95.0%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B A- (76.4%) CF C  (37.0%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHA
162
659
115
186
32
17
10
58
79
 102 4 3
10
 4 2
.789
.361
.428
.146
.282
1951 CHA
162
655
114
178
29
13
11
73
87
 119 1 9
24
 12 9
.760
.354
.406
.134
.272
1952 CHA
140
576
87
165
30
9
15
69
61
 90 1 3
9
 2 2
.802
.354
.448
.161
.286
1953 SF
151
347
32
70
11
1
10
34
37
 60 3 0
7
 4 4
.610
.284
.326
.124
.202
1954 TEX
103
271
37
69
7
1
6
25
34
 59 1 1
7
 3 1
.693
.339
.354
.100
.255
1955 MIN
46
140
21
45
8
5
2
14
12
 24 1 0
6
 2 2
.872
.379
.493
.171
.321
Total
764
2648
406
713
117
46
54
273
310
 454 11 16
63
 27 20
.756
.346
.409
.140
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Art Darling has retired from the Minnesota Fighting Saints
1955-05-02The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Art Darling to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted John Raydon to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Luis Kelb to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Jack Lajeskie to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have designated Ted Lisi for assignment. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have designated Claud Maguire for assignment. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Mike McKee to the minors.
1955-03-31Art Darling has signed with the Minnesota Fighting Saints for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1954-03-29The Texas Grackles have promoted Drew Oliver to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Nick Alperman to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Art Darling to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Chris Sizemore to the major league team.
1954-03-29Art Darling has signed with the Texas Grackles for $2.45M per year for 1 year.
1953-03-30The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Art Darling to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Yovanny Sharpie to the major league team.
1953-03-29Art Darling has signed with the San Francisco Bay Giants for $1.66M per year for 1 year.
1952-10-04Art Darling of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1952-08-11Art Darling of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1951-11-01Art Darling now holds the league record for career walks.
1950-11-01Art Darling now holds the league record for career triples.
1950-11-01Art Darling now holds the league record for career games played.
1950-11-01Art Darling now holds the league record for career at bats.
1950-03-25The Chicago Creeps have promoted Raul Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Art Darling to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Ralph Pruitt to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Charles Cummings to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Fred Ruiz to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Terry Shaughnessy to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Mike Fohl to the major league team.
1950-03-25Art Darling has signed with the Chicago Creeps for $3.22M per year for 3 years.