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Alvin DarkvsPinky Higgins

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SS · VAL group BAT

Alvin Dark

1946–1960 · 14 seasons

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3B · VAL group BAT

Pinky Higgins

1930–1946 · 14 seasons

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At a glance

Alvin Dark and Pinky Higgins: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Alvin Dark	Stat	Pinky Higgins
14	Seasons	14
71.7	Career VAL	63.2
11.4 (1951)	Peak-season VAL	10.7 (1934)
1×	Rookie of the Year	—
3×	All-Star Selections	3×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	—
6	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	—

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1950 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Alvin Dark and Pinky Higgins have
Alvin Dark	Stat	Pinky Higgins
Career
1,828	Games	1,802
Batting
2,089	Hits	1,941
126	Home runs	140
757	RBI	1,075
1,064	Runs	930
59	Stolen bases	61
430

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Alvin Dark	Pinky Higgins
24	—	10
25	—	10.7
26	4.6	5.6
27	1.3	2.7
28	6.7	4.4
29	11.4	3.7
30	9.2	1
31	8.9	2.2
32	7.7	6.7
33	3.9	5
34	3.2	3.2
35	4.5	7.4
36	3.8	—
37	5.6	0.6
38	0.9	—