#97 Monte Irvin, Leftfield, 36 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Monte Irvin

2/25/1919
36
USA,AL,COLUMBIA
6"1
200

Leftfield
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,000,000
1957
7 Year(s), 31 Days (1235 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 36 Days (1240 total Days)
8 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66778
Versus LHP76788
Versus RHP65778
Talent65787
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6
7
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3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 9 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12@CHNW 4-2412001101#3  
9/13@CHNL 3-5312010110#3  
9/15PITL 1-5400000002#3  
9/16PITW 8-3421000001#3  
9/17PITW 8-6332101110#3  
9/18SLNW 8-0423001210#3  
9/19SLNW 7-6412000011#3  
9/20SLNW 7-6100000000#5  
9/22@BROL 5-6100000000#2  
9/24@BROW 6-3411001201#3  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14954417223436991227951.316.406.572.9781.029.256
Projected157572181244381041288354.316.406.572.9781.029.256
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1386305130220231163241364.9129.98.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP18672711942472621000.387.462.7421.204
vs. RHP3581001631757755330205.279.378.483.861
Close/Late58131041012105000.224.338.448.787
Scoring Position129366175502814200.279.403.504.906
Pinch Hitting830012111000.375.444.7501.194
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home74260871121550603624.335.420.565.985
Road75284851222149624327.299.394.577.971
March/April2488385092221175.432.524.7951.319
May2895244141615109.253.324.442.766
June2695257031827177.263.391.432.823
July24963120614211310.323.404.531.935
August2796252271518137.260.349.542.890
Sept/Oct2074293171420913.392.464.7431.208

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194915150012817517796661555062.256.340.412.752 NY1
19501485411752091987117866445388.323.419.499.918 NY1
195114455115919926111100727454198.289.375.497.873NYN,NL
19521445271582262390103745346309.300.389.495.884NYN
1953146546147162289396786758199.269.363.460.822NYN
19541273061041761364755802391510.340.443.5621.005NYN
195514954417223436991227952512413.316.406.572.978 NYN
Total10093515104313441162623679508342734315159.297.388.496.885 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base20300301.0002.013.50    
Leftfield1401382551432701.9961232.11.97    
Rightfield4000000.0009.00.00    

Player History

Transactions
9/28/1950: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $5,700,000 per year, for 3 years.
All Star
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1951, hitting .652 with 2 HR, 11 RBI...
Achievements
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cincinnati on 7/9/1950...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 5/6/1951...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 3/2/1955 to a 3-year deal worth $8,000,000 per year...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 4/11/1955...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1955, hitting .476 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1955, hitting .432 with 9 HR, 22 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1955...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1950 - .323 - 4th
OBP
1950 - .419 - 2nd
OPS
1950 - .918 - 6th
Hits
1950 - 175 - 9th
Triples
1950 - 9 - 7th
1951 - 9 - 3rd
1952 - 6 - 8th
1954 - 6 - 7th
RBI
1951 - 111 - 7th
Runs
1950 - 117 - 2nd
1951 - 100 - 10th
BB
1950 - 86 - 5th
SB
1950 - 38 - 1st
1951 - 19 - 5th
1952 - 30 - 4th
1953 - 19 - 7th
1954 - 15 - 7th
 

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