Jack
Dark
 
Nickname: Space Assassin
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 225
 
Born: October 8, 1962 in Hell'S Bath, NV
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 1988   
All-Star Selections 1987    1991   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 18 VAN JL     7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 3 3 3 4 5 5
1982 19 VAN JL     7 7 7 6 6 6 7 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
1983 20 VAN JL     10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6
1984 21 VAN JL $ 300,000   13 13 13 12 13 13 9 10 10 10 10 10 6 6 6
1985 22 VAN JL $ 300,000   14 14 14 12 13 13 9 10 10 11 11 11 6 6 6
1986 23 VAN JL $ 300,000   15 15 15 12 13 13 9 10 10 11 11 11 6 6 6
1987 24 VAN JL $ 300,000   17 17 17 13 13 13 9 10 10 12 12 12 7 7 7
1988 25 VAN JL $ 2,685,714   17 17 17 18 18 18 9 10 10 11 11 11 7 7 7
1989 26 BUF FL $ 3,640,000   18 18 18 17 17 17 9 10 10 11 11 11 7 7 7
1990 27 BUF FL $ 3,640,000   17 17 17 17 17 17 9 10 10 11 11 11 6 6 6
1991 28 BUF FL $ 3,640,000   17 17 17 17 17 17 9 10 10 11 11 11 7 7 7
1992 29 BUF FL $ 3,640,000   17 17 17 17 17 17 9 9 9 11 11 11 7 7 7
1993 30 BUF FL $ 3,640,000   16 16 16 16 17 17 8 9 9 11 11 11 7 7 7
1994 31 NO FL $ 4,080,000   16 16 16 17 17 17 8 9 9 11 11 11 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 3 3 3 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,080,000   18 18 18 18 18 18 9 10 10 12 12 12 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1981 18 A   137 597 79 193 26 2 21 72 10 8 52 127 .323 .378 .479 .857 101.2  
1982 19 AA   19 79 6 17 3 0 3 9 1 2 10 19 .215 .303 .367 .670 9.0  
    A   118 438 69 150 23 2 18 65 8 7 57 83 .342 .418 .527 .946 89.0  
1983 20 AAA   40 142 20 35 6 0 7 18 0 0 14 49 .246 .314 .437 .751 19.9  
    AA   52 219 33 62 11 0 9 23 3 5 34 41 .283 .379 .457 .836 37.3  
    A   45 187 28 78 8 1 6 27 4 3 11 31 .417 .449 .567 1.016 40.0  
1984 21 VAN JL 16 17 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .294 .294 .294 .588 1.4 0.3
    AAA   136 560 83 181 30 3 26 81 4 4 56 141 .323 .385 .527 .912 105.3  
1985 22 VAN JL 116 191 28 57 11 0 8 35 0 1 15 52 .298 .357 .482 .839 30.6 5.9
1986 23 VAN JL 113 177 22 49 13 0 10 40 1 0 14 48 .277 .332 .520 .851 28.5 3.5
1987 24 VAN JL 148 416 66 129 24 1 21 79 1 0 48 114 .310 .397 .524 .921 79.7 12.7
1988 25 VAN JL 149 554 78 151 16 0 18 68 3 0 59 159 .273 .349 .399 .748 75.5 12.5
1989 26 VAN JL 6 23 3 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 9 .217 .250 .304 .554 1.3 0.0
  BUF FL 150 560 103 182 25 3 27 106 2 0 49 153 .325 .382 .525 .907 104.3 20.8
  TOT   156 583 106 187 25 4 27 107 2 0 50 162 .321 .377 .516 .893 105.6 20.8
1990 27 BUF FL 158 605 88 184 24 3 31 101 0 1 40 186 .304 .350 .507 .857 103.1 16.2
1991 28 BUF FL 160 597 93 182 25 4 24 94 0 0 53 163 .305 .368 .481 .849 98.4 17.5
1992 29 BUF FL 148 498 62 123 17 2 19 72 0 0 45 165 .247 .314 .404 .717 62.5 7.1
1993 30 BUF FL 105 349 50 98 14 1 17 61 0 0 36 111 .281 .354 .473 .826 57.8 9.2
1994 31 BUF FL 58 225 27 62 9 0 12 46 0 1 23 74 .276 .345 .476 .821 36.1 5.6
  NO FL 90 304 33 74 8 0 12 46 1 1 28 107 .243 .309 .388 .697 37.4 4.0
  TOT   148 529 60 136 17 0 24 92 1 2 51 181 .257 .324 .425 .750 73.4 9.6
11 Years Sim 1417 4516 654 1301 186 15 199 749 8 4 411 1347 .288 .353 .468 .821 716.4 115.3
2 Years AAA 176 702 103 216 36 3 33 99 4 4 70 190 .308 .375 .509 .883 125.1  
2 Years AA 71 298 39 79 14 0 12 32 4 7 44 60 .265 .364 .433 .797 46.3  
3 Years A 300 1222 176 421 57 5 45 164 22 18 120 241 .345 .406 .510 .916 230.1  
7 Years Minors 547 2222 318 716 107 8 90 295 30 29 234 491 .322 .390 .499 .890 401.6  
162 Game Average 516 74 148 21 1 22 85 0 0 46 153 .288 .353 .468 .821 81.9  
Career Highs 160 605 106 187 25 4 31 107 3 2 59 186 .321 .397 .524 .921 105.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3295 485 956 136 12 154 545 4 2 272 974 .290 .350 .479 .829 527.2
vs LH   1221 169 345 50 3 45 204 4 2 139 373 .283 .360 .439 .799 190.7
Home 705 2186 321 623 86 8 102 376 7 1 188 650 .285 .347 .472 .818 345.4
Away 712 2330 333 678 100 7 97 373 1 3 223 697 .291 .359 .465 .823 372.4
RISP   1261 0 371 60 5 50 535 0 0 158 367 .294 .371 .469 .840 216.7
Pinch Hitting   293 39 90 17 1 14 61 1 0 24 82 .307 .361 .515 .876 51.3
Close/Late   600 73 179 30 4 31 101 0 0 71 172 .298 .382 .517 .899 111.1
Mar/Apr 214 694 93 198 29 2 22 89 0 0 59 215 .285 .346 .428 .774 99.6
May 214 674 109 208 25 2 38 141 2 0 61 188 .309 .369 .521 .890 122.7
June 220 681 92 196 38 2 33 116 1 1 65 178 .288 .358 .495 .853 113.9
July 236 773 112 192 26 2 28 100 4 1 93 253 .248 .333 .396 .729 105.4
August 259 814 128 249 34 5 42 156 1 1 59 255 .306 .355 .515 .870 139.8
Sep/Oct 274 880 120 258 34 2 36 147 0 1 74 258 .293 .357 .459 .816 136.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1984 21 VAN JL SS 2 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
    3B 2 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1985 22 VAN JL SS 41 12 156.0 16 55 2 6 .973 4.10   0.6
    3B 19 13 127.0 8 43 1 4 .981 3.61   0.7
    1B 3 0 13.0 18 3 0 2 1.000 14.54   0.0
1986 23 VAN JL 3B 34 14 170.0 7 29 3 2 .923 1.91   0.5
    SS 23 6 85.7 12 25 0 7 1.000 3.89   0.4
    1B 17 1 34.3 38 5 0 2 1.000 11.27   0.1
    LF 2 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.0
1987 24 VAN JL 3B 93 85 751.7 51 169 4 13 .982 2.63   2.2
    1B 35 5 100.7 115 2 1 9 .992 10.46   0.1
    SS 1 1 9.0 1 6 0 2 1.000 7.00   0.1
1988 25 VAN JL 3B 141 139 1229.0 89 312 12 31 .971 2.94   4.7
    1B 4 0 6.0 7 0 0 1 1.000 10.50   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1989 26 VAN JL 3B 6 6 48.1 3 10 0 1 1.000 2.43   0.1
    SS 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  BUF FL 3B 143 140 1245.9 85 257 11 16 .969 2.47   4.9
    SS 1 0 1.9 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.9 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.47   0.0
  TOT   3B 149 146 1294.0 88 267 11 17 .970 2.47   5.0
      SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
      1B 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1990 27 BUF FL 3B 149 148 1327.7 75 281 8 23 .978 2.41   5.3
    1B 2 0 3.0 5 1 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 2.7 0 3 0 0 1.000 10.15   0.1
1991 28 BUF FL 3B 148 146 1300.7 72 280 11 25 .970 2.44   5.5
    SS 2 0 4.3 0 1 0 1 1.000 2.08   0.0
    1B 4 0 4.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.0
1992 29 BUF FL 3B 125 122 1071.3 50 250 11 18 .965 2.52   3.8
    1B 8 0 18.0 22 1 0 2 1.000 11.50   0.0
    SS 2 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1993 30 BUF FL 1B 84 83 719.7 884 66 3 84 .997 11.88   2.4
    3B 5 5 43.0 1 13 0 5 1.000 2.93   0.2
    SS 7 3 33.0 4 13 0 2 1.000 4.64   0.1
1994 31 BUF FL 1B 31 30 284.9 318 21 3 23 .991 10.71   0.8
    3B 25 22 218.2 9 46 1 4 .982 2.27   0.1
    SS 2 0 3.4 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.65   0.0
  NO FL 1B 49 47 381.1 425 29 5 31 .989 10.72   0.3
    3B 38 34 291.8 12 61 2 6 .973 2.25   1.0
    SS 2 0 4.6 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.91   0.0
  3B 928 874 7825.6 462 1751 64 148 .972 2.55   29.1
  1B 238 166 1566.7 1836 129 12 154 .994 11.29   3.8
  SS 85 22 309.7 36 107 2 18 .986 4.16   1.2
  LF 2 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.0
Career Totals   1253 1062 9704.6 2335 1987 78 320 .982 4.01   34.1
Career Highs   154 148 1333.3 889 313 12 91 1.000 11.10    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1984 21 VAN JL 11 11 1 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 .364 .364 .636 1.000
1986 23 VAN JL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1989 26 BUF FL 10 42 6 11 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 14 .262 .295 .333 .629
1990 27 BUF FL 5 19 1 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 6 .158 .238 .316 .554
1991 28 BUF FL 9 33 3 9 0 0 2 7 0 0 3 5 .273 .324 .455 .779
Career Post-Season Batting 37 106 11 27 4 1 3 16 0 0 6 28 .255 .298 .396 .694
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1989-8-.325
On-Base Pct
1989-7-.382
Slugging Pct
1989-10-.525
OPS
1989-6-.907
XR
1989-10-104.3
Games
1990-3-158
1991-1-160
At-Bats
1990-6-605
1991-10-597
Runs
1989-7-103
Hits
1989-9-182
Singles
1989-9-127
Homeruns
1990-8-31
RBIs
1989-6-106
Strikeouts
1988-4-159
1989-8-153
1990-1-186
1991-3-163
1992-1-165
1994-1-181
CAR-38-1347
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 25    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 21    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  1. Tim Lashes (930)
  2. Zachary Johnson (913)
  3. Joe Farner (903)
  4. James Jordan (899)
  5. Ted Sale (896)
  6. Eddie Jarman (891)
  7. Patrick Moore (887)
  8. Jan Kranz (886)
  9. Bill Gimlicker (885)
  10. Shaker Calfo (884)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 35th overall pick, by Vancouver in 1981
Injured on 8/29/1981 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days