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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monte_IrvinMonte Irvin - Wikipedia

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   United States. United States Army. Monford Merrill " Monte " Irvin (February 25, 1919 – January 11, 2016) was an American left fielder and right fielder in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball (MLB) who played with the Newark Eagles (1938–1942, 1946–1948), New York Giants (1949–1955) and Chicago Cubs (1956).

   • Batting average: .293
   • Runs batted in: 443

   • Home runs: 99
   • Allegiance: United States

2. www.baseball-reference.com › players › iMonte Irvin Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status ...

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   Monte Irvin Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More | Baseball-Reference.com. Positions: Leftfielder, First Baseman and Shortstop. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-1 , 195lb (185cm, 88kg) Born: February 25, 1919 in Haleburg, AL. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 7x All-Star. 2x World Series. 3x Batting Title.

   • Birth Date: February 25, 1919

3. www.nytimes.com › 2016/01/13 › sportsMonte Irvin, Star Outfielder Who Lost His Prime to Racism ...

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   Jan 12, 2016 · Jan. 12, 2016. Monte Irvin, the New York Giants outfielder who was one of the first outstanding black players in the major leagues and a Hall of Famer for his brilliance in the Negro leagues,...

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5. baseballhall.org › hall-of-famers › irvin-monteIrvin, Monte | Baseball Hall of Fame

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   Monte Irvin was a four-sport athlete and the first African-American player in the modern major leagues. He played for the Newark Eagles, the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, and won the Triple Crown in Mexico. He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1973 and died in 2016.

6. sabr.org › bioproj › personMonte Irvin – Society for American Baseball Research

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   Jan 4, 2012 · A biography of Monte Irvin, a pioneering African American player who played in the Negro Leagues and the major leagues. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and legacy as a Hall of Fame outfielder and a civil rights activist.

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8. baseballhall.org › news › remembering-monte-irvinRemembering Monte Irvin | Baseball Hall of Fame

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   Jan 12, 2016 · Monte Irvin was a pioneer of integrated baseball who played for the Negro Leagues and the major leagues. He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1973 and died at 96 in 2016. He starred for the Giants and the Cubs, won the Triple Crown in Mexico, and served as a scout and a public relations specialist for the commissioner's office.

9. baseballhall.org › interview-with-monte-irvin-2006An Interview with Monte Irvin | Baseball Hall of Fame

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   A candid interview with the legendary ballplayer who integrated the majors in 1947 and won World Series titles in both the Negro and Major leagues. Learn about his early life, career, character, civil rights activism and Hall of Fame induction.

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    Who was Monte Irvin?

    • Associated Press Monte Irvin, the New York Giants outfielder who was one of the first outstanding black players in the major leagues and a Hall of Famer for his brilliance in the Negro leagues, where he spent most of his prime years before baseball’s color barrier was shattered, died on Monday night at his home in Houston. He was 96.

    Monte Irvin, Star Outfielder Who Lost His Prime to Racism, Dies at 96

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    What happened to Monte Irvin?

    • Irvin passed away peacefully Jan. 11 at his home in Houston at the age of 96. “The National Pastime has lost a pioneer with the passing of Monte Irvin, and the Hall of Fame has lost a devoted family member and friend,” said Jane Forbes Clark, Chairman of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

    Remembering Monte Irvin | Baseball Hall of Fame

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    When was Monte Irvin in the Hall of Fame?

    • Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1973. (Voted by Negro League Committee) View Monte Irvin's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos). Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

    Monte Irvin Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More

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    Is Monte Irvin dead or still alive?

    • Monte Irvin passed away Monday, Jan. 11 at age 96 in Houston, but the memory of his remarkable play and outstanding character will remain with friends, family, teammates and all those who knew him.

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