Dolly Stark

Dolly Stark
Dolly Stark
	Shortstop
	Born: January 19, 1885; Ripley, Mississippi
	Died: December 1, 1924 (aged 39); Memphis, Tennessee
	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
Teams
	Cleveland Naps (1909); Brooklyn Superbas/Dodgers (1910–1912);

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

Statistics overview
Season	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
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)
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

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[1] 2013 Mississippi State University Baseball Media Guide

[2] Dolly Stark Stats

[3] Dolly Stark Obit

[4] Find a Grave entry

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