Monte Irvin Stats

Monte Irvin was born on Tuesday, February 25, 1919, in Haleburg, Alabama. Irvin was 30 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 8, 1949, with the New York Giants. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Monte Irvin baseball stats page.

"Look at the contrast in salaries between today and my day. I wish my mama had better timing." - Monte Irvin

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Monte Irvin

Monte Irvin Autograph on a 1993 Topps Archive (#62)

Monte Irvin Autograph on a 1993 Topps Archive (#62)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Montford Merrill Irvin
Nickname:   Mr. Murder or Monte
Born On:   02-25-1919
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Haleburg, Alabama
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   07-08-1949 (Age 30)
Last Game:   09-30-1956
Draft:   Not Applicable
Monte Irvin

Monte Irvin Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Monte Irvin

Monte Irvin Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1949 Giants 36 76 7 17 3 2 0 0 7 17 - 11 0 - 0 2 .224 .366 .316
1950 Giants 110 374 61 112 19 5 15 1 66 52 - 41 1 - 5 7 .299 .392 .497
1951 Giants 151 558 94 174 19 11 24 1 121 89 - 44 1 - 9 15 .312 .415 .514
1952 Giants 46 126 10 39 2 1 4 0 21 10 - 11 0 - 1 3 .310 .365 .437
1953 Giants 124 444 72 146 21 5 21 1 97 55 - 34 0 - 3 20 .329 .406 .541
1954 Giants 135 432 62 113 13 3 19 0 64 70 - 23 3 5 2 18 .262 .363 .438
1955 Giants 51 150 16 38 7 1 1 0 17 17 0 15 1 2 3 5 .253 .337 .333
1956 Cubs 111 339 44 92 13 3 15 1 50 41 5 41 3 4 0 11 .271 .346 .460
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
8 Years 764 2,499 366 731 97 31 99 4 443 351 5 220 9 11 23 81 .293 .383 .475
Monte Irvin

Monte Irvin Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1949 Giants 1B 5 - - 43 8.6 43 40 3 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1949 Giants 3B 5 - - 13 2.6 12 1 11 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00 -
1949 Giants RF 10 - - 18 1.8 18 15 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1950 Giants 1B 59 - - 518 8.8 507 459 48 11 62 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1950 Giants 3B 1 - - 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1950 Giants OF 49 - - 112 2.3 111 109 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1951 Giants 1B 39 - - 406 10.4 398 348 50 8 47 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1951 Giants OF 112 - - 248 2.2 247 237 10 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .996 0.00 -
1952 Giants OF 32 - - 47 1.5 47 44 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1953 Giants OF 113 - - 261 2.3 254 244 10 7 4 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1954 Giants 1B 1 - - 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1954 Giants 3B 1 - - 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1954 Giants OF 128 - - 288 2.3 281 274 7 7 0 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1955 Giants OF 45 - - 102 2.3 98 94 4 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .961 0.00 -
1956 Cubs LF 96 - - 224 2.3 222 216 6 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 479 0 0 1,058 2.2 1,038 1,002 36 20 6 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
1B Totals 104 0 0 969 9.3 950 849 101 19 114 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
LF Totals 96 0 0 224 2.3 222 216 6 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 --
RF Totals 10 0 0 18 1.8 18 15 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
3B Totals 7 0 0 16 2.3 14 2 12 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 --
8 Years 696 - - 2,285 3.3 2,242 2,084 158 43 121 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
Monte Irvin

Monte Irvin Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1949 Giants 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 6.9 10.9 - - -
1950 Giants 3 - - - - n/a 24.9 9.1 5.7 - - -
1951 Giants 12 2 .857 - - n/a 23.3 12.7 4.6 - - -
1952 Giants 0 1 .000 - - n/a 31.5 11.5 6.0 - - -
1953 Giants 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 21.1 13.1 4.6 - - -
1954 Giants 7 4 .636 - - n/a 22.7 18.8 6.8 - - -
1955 Giants 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 150.0 10.0 8.8 - - -
1956 Cubs 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 22.6 8.3 6.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
8 Years 28 7 .800 - - n/a 25.2 11.4 5.6 - - -
Monte Irvin

Monte Irvin Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1949 New York Giants 7 Undetermined - -
1950 New York Giants 20 Undetermined - -
1951 New York Giants 20 Undetermined - Stats
1952 New York Giants 20 Undetermined Stats -
1953 New York Giants 20 Undetermined - -
1954 New York Giants 20 Undetermined - Stats
1955 New York Giants 20 Undetermined - -
1956 Chicago Cubs 39 Undetermined - -


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