Monte Irvin
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Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin was an American left fielder and right fielder in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball who played with the Newark Eagles, New York Giants and Chicago Cubs. He grew
Irvin with the New York Giants, c. 1953
Irvin at his number retirement ceremony, 2010
San Francisco Giants
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The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the National League West Division. Founded i
Monte Irvin
…1952) Negro World Series champion (1946) World Series champion (1954) 3× Negro National League batting champion (1940, 1941, 1946) NL RBI leader (1951) San Francisco Giants No. 20 retired Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction 1973 Election method Negro Leagues Committee Military career Allegiance United States…
Fans celebrating the Giants' 2014 World Series victory at San Francisco City Hall
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