#97 Monte Irvin, Leftfield, 38 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Monte Irvin

2/25/1919
38
USA,AL,COLUMBIA
6"1
200

Leftfield
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,000,000
1957
9 Year(s), 31 Days (1579 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 36 Days (1584 total Days)
10 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65677
Versus LHP76787
Versus RHP65677
Talent65786
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6
7
8
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 9 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11@PHIL 7-9501100100#4  
9/13@PHIL 1-5311000000#5  
9/15BROL 4-10400000001#5  
9/16BROL 3-8100000011#5  
9/17BROL 0-15400000001#5  
9/18MILL 7-9512000000#5  
9/19MILL 5-13422001101#5  
9/20MILL 5-6501000002#5  
9/22@PITL 6-7500000000#5  
9/23@PITL 7-8411000010#5  

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1475391561533399946962.289.374.512.886.900.223
Projected15556716416335104997365.289.374.512.886.900.223
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14161764017032765116866.7107.27.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP18653411233363224203.285.395.511.905
vs. RHP3531031122166583738103.292.363.513.876
Close/Late62132029584001.210.310.339.649
Scoring Position134415075901917304.306.400.500.900
Pinch Hitting420000110000.500.600.5001.100
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7326671421744423533.267.356.489.845
Road74273851111655523429.311.392.535.927
March/April24832130517141310.253.351.470.820
May2710629205121499.274.342.434.776
June2689332161818912.371.440.6181.058
July24932710516171810.290.411.462.873
August27932741723191611.290.387.581.968
Sept/Oct1975193151312410.253.300.520.820

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
1956148507129201176977714165207.254.350.398.748NYN
1957147539156153339994696362168.289.374.512.886NYN
Total13044561132816945212791850648443147018774.291.382.487.870 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base10322501.0007.06.43    
Leftfield1431412391502584.9841231.11.89    
Rightfield2000000.0003.00.00    

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...
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1956...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 6/1/1957...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1950 - .323 - 4th
OBP
1950 - .419 - 2nd
OPS
1950 - .918 - 6th
Hits
1950 - 175 - 9th
1955 - 172 - 9th
Triples
1950 - 9 - 7th
1951 - 9 - 3rd
1952 - 6 - 8th
1954 - 6 - 7th
Homeruns
1955 - 36 - 10th
RBI
1951 - 111 - 7th
Runs
1950 - 117 - 2nd
1951 - 100 - 10th
1955 - 122 - 4th
BB
1950 - 86 - 5th
SB
1950 - 38 - 1st
1951 - 19 - 5th
1952 - 30 - 4th
1953 - 19 - 7th
1954 - 15 - 7th
1955 - 24 - 3rd
1956 - 20 - 3rd
     

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