Sunday, October 16, 2011

Monford Merrill Irvin


Date of Birth: 2/25/1919
Career: Negro Leagues 1938-48/MLB 1949-56

Positions: Left-Fielder
Team(s): Negro Leagues, San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs
Awards: .293 career batting average, 5 Negro League All-Star Selections, 1952 MLB All-Star Selection, 1946 Negro League Series title, 1954 World Series title, 1951 NL RBI Champion
Nickname: Monte

Induction: 1973-Negro League Special Committee (last living electee)




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