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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
193819NENN211100000000.000.000.000.000-100000/6
193920NENN2271059715253131818.258.314.402.71693395/834
194021NENN2391611423254114436315.380.447.5991.0451708502208/654
194122NENN24920918141701411048720.387.450.6411.0912051160170*6/785AS
194223NENN2418187113111100.611.6111.0561.667385190/8
194324NENN214411000000.250.250.250.500351000/8
1944Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service - US Army)
194526NENN229901000000.111.111.111.222-381000/47
194627NENN2572482175280172654228.369.443.548.99117611912069/87AS,AS
194728NENN2572402044162611147632.304.401.505.90614510313648/97AS,AS
194829NENN243173151254142527520.272.360.424.7841266411*7/53AS
194930NYGNL3693767173207011711.224.366.316.68184242000H9/35
195031NYGNL110432374611121951566315241.299.392.497.8891311867513397/H5
195132NYGNL151657558941741911241211228944.312.415.514.92914728715915*739/HMVP-3
195233NYGNL46137126103921421011011.310.365.437.8011205531027H/89AS,MVP-31
195334NYGNL124502444721462152197205534.329.406.541.94714124020303*79HMVP-15
195435NYGNL135512432621131331964747023.262.363.438.801108189182358*7H/935
195536NYGNL51173150163871117301715.253.337.333.6717950531207/H9
195637CHCNL11138833944921331550104141.271.346.460.8071161561103457H
18 Yrs104440623523580107615543139684529474220.305.391.492.88313517348129241126
162 Game Avg.1626305479016724722106874.305.391.492.883135269
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
NE (10 yrs)2801168102421434558124024124123.337.411.534.94516054761500
NYG (7 yrs)65325062160322639842884393279310179.296.389.477.866127103170236721
CHC (1 yr)11138833944921331550104141.271.346.460.807116156110345
NN2 (10 yrs)2801168102421434558124024124123.337.411.534.94516054761500
NL (8 yrs)76428942499366731973199443289351220.293.383.475.8581251187812391126

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Monte Irvin born?

Monte Irvin was born on February 25, 1919.

Where was Monte Irvin born?

Monte Irvin was born in Haleburg, AL.

How tall was Monte Irvin?

Monte Irvin was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Monte Irvin weigh when playing?

Monte Irvin weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Monte Irvin play?

Monte Irvin played 18 seasons.

Is Monte Irvin in the Hall of Fame?

Monte Irvin was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1973.

What position did Monte Irvin play?

Monte Irvin was a Leftfielder, First Baseman and Shortstop.

How many hits did Monte Irvin have?

Monte Irvin had 1,076 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Monte Irvin have?

Monte Irvin had 139 home runs over his career.

What was Monte Irvin's average?

Monte Irvin had a .305 average over his career.

How many teams has Monte Irvin played for?

Monte Irvin played for 3 teams; the Newark Eagles, New York Giants and Chicago Cubs.

How many World Series has Monte Irvin won?

Monte Irvin won 2 World Series.

When did Monte Irvin retire?

Monte Irvin last played in 1956.

What are Monte Irvin's nicknames?

Mr. Murder is a nickname for Monte Irvin.

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