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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1938 19 NE NN2 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -114 0 0 0 /6
1939 20 NE NN2 0.2 27 105 97 15 25 3 1 3 18 1 8 .258 .314 .402 .716 93 .328 91 39 5/834
1940 21 NE NN2 2.1 39 161 142 32 54 11 4 4 36 3 15 .380 .447 .599 1.045 170 .469 166 85 0 2 2 0 8/654
1941 22 NE NN2 2.7 49 209 181 41 70 14 1 10 48 7 20 .387 .450 .641 1.091 205 .489 198 116 0 1 7 0 6/785 AS
1942 23 NE NN2 0.6 4 18 18 7 11 3 1 1 11 0 0 .611 .611 1.056 1.667 385 .764 353 19 0 /8
1943 24 NE NN2 0.0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 .241 34 1 0 0 0 /8
1944 Did not play - Military Service - US Army
1945 26 NE NN2 -0.1 2 9 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -38 .106 -45 1 0 0 0 /47
1946 27 NE NN2 2.4 57 248 217 52 80 17 2 6 54 2 28 .369 .443 .548 .991 176 .462 171 119 1 2 0 69/87 AS,AS
1947 28 NE NN2 2.1 57 240 204 41 62 6 1 11 47 6 32 .304 .401 .505 .906 145 .421 145 103 1 3 648/97 AS,AS
1948 29 NE NN2 1.0 43 173 151 25 41 4 2 5 27 5 20 .272 .360 .424 .784 126 .375 127 64 1 1 7/53 AS
1949 30 NYG NL 0.1 36 93 76 7 17 3 2 0 7 0 1 17 11 .224 .366 .316 .681 84 .323 91 24 2 0 0 0 H9/35
1950 31 NYG NL 3.7 110 432 374 61 112 19 5 15 66 3 1 52 41 .299 .392 .497 .889 131 .398 136 186 7 5 1 3 397/H5
1951 32 NYG NL 6.9 151 657 558 94 174 19 11 24 121 12 2 89 44 .312 .415 .514 .929 147 .420 154 287 15 9 1 5 *739/H MVP-3
1952 33 NYG NL 0.6 46 137 126 10 39 2 1 4 21 0 1 10 11 .310 .365 .437 .801 120 .363 122 55 3 1 0 2 7H/89 AS,MVP-31
1953 34 NYG NL 4.4 124 502 444 72 146 21 5 21 97 2 0 55 34 .329 .406 .541 .947 141 .429 148 240 20 3 0 3 *79H MVP-15
1954 35 NYG NL 2.7 135 512 432 62 113 13 3 19 64 7 4 70 23 .262 .363 .438 .801 108 .364 107 189 18 2 3 5 8 *7H/593
1955 36 NYG NL 0.4 51 173 150 16 38 7 1 1 17 3 0 17 15 .253 .337 .333 .671 79 .318 77 50 5 3 1 2 0 7/9H
1956 37 CHC NL 2.4 111 388 339 44 92 13 3 15 50 1 0 41 41 .271 .346 .460 .807 116 .356 115 156 11 0 3 4 5 7H
18 Yrs 32.1 1044 4062 3523 580 1076 155 43 139 684 52 9 474 220 .305 .391 .492 .883 135 .402 138 1734 81 29 24 11 26 7936H854
162 Game Avg 5.0 162 630 547 90 167 24 7 22 106 8 74 .305 .391 .492 .883 135 .402 138 269
NE (10 Yrs) 10.9 280 1168 1024 214 345 58 12 40 241 24 123 .337 .411 .534 .945 160 .435 156 547 0 6 15 0 0 687594/3
NYG (7 Yrs) 18.8 653 2506 2160 322 639 84 28 84 393 27 9 310 179 .296 .389 .477 .866 127 .393 131 1031 70 23 6 7 21 793H/58
CHC (1 Yr) 2.4 111 388 339 44 92 13 3 15 50 1 0 41 41 .271 .346 .460 .807 116 .356 115 156 11 0 3 4 5 7H
NN2 (10 Yrs) 10.9 280 1168 1024 214 345 58 12 40 241 24 123 .337 .411 .534 .945 160 .435 156 547 0 6 15 0 0 687594/3
NL (8 Yrs) 21.3 764 2894 2499 366 731 97 31 99 443 28 9 351 220 .293 .383 .475 .858 125 .388 129 1187 81 23 9 11 26 793H/58
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1939 20 NE NN2 4 15 12 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .250 .400 .250 .650 3 0 0 0
1946 27 NE WS 7 30 26 10 12 2 0 3 8 1 4 .462 .533 .885 1.418 20 0 0 0
1951 32 NYG WS 6 26 24 3 11 0 1 0 2 2 1 2 1 .458 .500 .542 1.042 13 0 0 0 0 */7
1954 35 NYG WS 4 10 9 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .222 .222 .333 .556 3 1 0 1 0 0 */7
4 Yrs 21 81 71 14 28 3 1 3 13 3 1 9 4 .394 .463 .592 1.054 39 1 0 1 0 0 7
162 Game Avg 162 625 548 108 216 23 8 23 100 23 69 .394 .463 .592 1.054 301 8 0 8
NE (2 Yrs) 11 45 38 10 15 2 0 3 9 1 7 .395 .489 .684 1.173 23 0 0 0
NYG (2 Yrs) 10 36 33 4 13 1 1 0 4 2 1 2 4 .394 .429 .485 .913 16 1 0 1 0 0 *7
WS (3 Yrs) 17 66 59 14 25 3 1 3 12 3 1 6 4 .424 .477 .661 1.138 36 1 0 1 0 0 7
NN2 (1 Yr) 4 15 12 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .250 .400 .250 .650 3 0 0 0

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1938 19 NE NN2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .520 .500 0.0 0.1 0 /6
1939 20 NE NN2 105 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 4 2 0.2 .496 .499 0.2 0.0 2 5/834
1940 21 NE NN2 161 15 0 0 3 1 19 1.6 6 25 2.1 .541 .510 1.7 0.3 21 8/654
1941 22 NE NN2 209 26 0 0 -5 2 23 2.0 7 30 2.7 .541 .512 3.1 -0.3 35 6/785 AS
1942 23 NE NN2 18 6 0 0 0 0 6 0.5 1 6 0.6 .625 .503 0.6 0.0 6 /8
1943 24 NE NN2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .465 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /8
1944 Did not play - Military Service - US Army
1945 26 NE NN2 9 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.1 .426 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /47
1946 27 NE NN2 248 23 0 0 -5 1 19 1.7 8 27 2.4 .530 .510 2.9 -0.4 32 69/87 AS,AS
1947 28 NE NN2 240 14 0 0 -1 2 14 1.3 8 22 2.1 .523 .508 2.2 0.1 23 648/97 AS,AS
1948 29 NE NN2 173 5 0 0 0 -2 4 0.4 6 10 1.0 .509 .502 0.9 -0.2 9 7/53 AS
1949 30 NYG NL 93 -1 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.2 4 2 0.1 .494 .499 0.2 -0.1 2 H9/35
1950 31 NYG NL 432 18 1 1 6 -5 21 2.0 16 37 3.7 .519 .513 3.1 0.1 31 397/H5
1951 32 NYG NL 657 40 5 -1 7 -7 44 4.4 24 68 6.9 .530 .528 6.4 0.0 61 *739/H MVP-3
1952 33 NYG NL 137 3 0 0 0 -1 1 0.1 5 6 0.6 .503 .501 0.7 -0.2 6 7H/89 AS,MVP-31
1953 34 NYG NL 502 29 -1 -3 7 -5 27 2.5 19 46 4.4 .521 .516 3.8 0.1 39 *79H MVP-15
1954 35 NYG NL 512 4 0 -2 13 -6 9 0.8 19 29 2.7 .507 .506 1.5 0.7 16 *7H/593
1955 36 NYG NL 173 -5 1 0 4 -2 -2 -0.3 7 5 0.4 .497 .499 0.0 0.2 1 7/9H
1956 37 CHC NL 388 6 0 -2 10 -4 11 0.9 15 25 2.4 .511 .507 1.6 0.5 15 7H
18 Yrs 4062 181 5 -8 40 -27 191 17.5 148 339 32.1 .518 .511 28.7 0.9 298 7936H854
162 Game Avg 630 28 1 -1 6 -4 30 2.7 23 53 5.0 .518 .511 4.4 0.1 46
NE (10 Yrs) 1168 85 -1 0 -7 4 81 7.3 39 121 10.9 .526 .508 11.4 -0.3 127 687594/3
NYG (7 Yrs) 2506 89 5 -6 37 -27 99 9.3 94 193 18.8 .515 .513 15.7 0.7 155 793H/58
CHC (1 Yr) 388 6 0 -2 10 -4 11 0.9 15 25 2.4 .511 .507 1.6 0.5 15 7H
NN2 (10 Yrs) 1168 85 -1 0 -7 4 81 7.3 39 121 10.9 .526 .508 11.4 -0.3 127 687594/3
NL (8 Yrs) 2894 96 5 -8 47 -31 109 10.3 109 218 21.3 .515 .512 17.3 1.2 171 793H/58

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1938 19 NE NN2 1 .000 -114 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /6
1939 20 NE NN2 105 .328 91 .234 .144 2.9 7.6 40.0 5/834
1940 21 NE NN2 161 .469 166 .362 .218 2.5 9.3 41.8 8/654
1941 22 NE NN2 209 .489 198 .351 .254 4.8 9.6 38.3 6/785 AS
1942 23 NE NN2 18 .764 353 .588 .444 5.6 0.0 60.0 /8
1943 24 NE NN2 4 .241 34 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /8
1944 Did not play - Military Service - US Army
1945 26 NE NN2 9 .106 -45 .111 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /47
1946 27 NE NN2 248 .462 171 .351 .180 2.4 11.3 44.7 69/87 AS,AS
1947 28 NE NN2 240 .421 145 .264 .201 4.6 13.3 35.7 648/97 AS,AS
1948 29 NE NN2 173 .375 127 .247 .152 2.9 11.6 35.1 7/53 AS
1949 30 NYG NL 93 .323 91 .262 .092 0.0 11.8 18.3 0.4 0.3% 0.45 20.6 0.0 44.4 H9/35
1950 31 NYG NL 432 .398 136 .305 .198 3.5 9.5 12.0 1.5 0.0% 24.23 29.9 75.0 45.9 397/H5
1951 32 NYG NL 657 .420 154 .306 .203 3.7 6.7 13.5 7.2 13.9% 58.43 28.2 85.7 50.0 *739/H MVP-3
1952 33 NYG NL 137 .363 122 .315 .127 2.9 8.0 7.3 0.3 1.1% 5.89 13.0 0.0 0.0 7H/89 AS,MVP-31
1953 34 NYG NL 502 .429 148 .321 .212 4.2 6.8 11.0 3.7 2.5% 36.30 27.9 100.0 39.3 *79H MVP-15
1954 35 NYG NL 512 .364 107 .238 .176 3.7 4.5 13.7 1.2 6.8% 2.07 25.9 63.6 59.6 *7H/593
1955 36 NYG NL 173 .318 77 .272 .080 0.6 8.7 9.8 -0.2 -0.5% -2.36 26.3 100.0 35.3 7/9H
1956 37 CHC NL 388 .356 115 .268 .189 3.9 10.6 10.6 0.0 -0.4% 2.86 24.6 100.0 34.6 7H
18 Yrs 4062 .402 138 .295 .187 3.4 5.4 11.7 14.2 23.9% 127.88 30.6 75.7 45.1 7936H854
MLB Average .333 100 .276 .117 1.6 8.9 9.3 32.2 56.9 45.3
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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% Pos Awards
1939 20 NE NN2 15 .250 .000 0.0 20.0 0.0
1946 27 NE WS 30 .391 .423 10.0 13.3 53.8
1951 32 NYG WS 26 .478 .083 0.0 3.8 7.7 0.4 13.1% 4.12 23.1 66.7 */7
1954 35 NYG WS 10 .333 .111 0.0 30.0 0.0 -0.1 -4.4% -0.83 50.0 */7
4 Yrs 81 .391 .197 3.7 4.9 11.1 0.3 8.7% 3.29 32.4 66.7 7
MLB Average .258 .108 1.6 6.0 8.4 31.3 56.3
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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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