#97 Monte Irvin, Leftfield, 39 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Monte Irvin

2/25/1919
39
USA,AL,COLUMBIA
6"1
205

Leftfield
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Suffers
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1958
10 Year(s), 31 Days (1751 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 36 Days (1756 total Days)
11 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43455
Versus LHP53455
Versus RHP43445
Talent53455
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5
7
8
3
1
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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  
9/3@NYYW 9-6100000001#5  
9/5WS1W 8-5501000002#2  
9/7WS1W 15-8322000010#1  
9/9BOSL 7-8000000000#3  
9/13@CHAW 6-3410000011#1  
9/15@BOSL 3-4000000000#4  
9/16@BOSL 3-10511000001#2  
9/19@WS1L 4-5611001101#1  
9/21@WS1W 4-3310000012#1  
9/22CLEW 7-4400000001#1  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10934389190641483759.259.332.367.700.669.108
Projected11536194200643503962.259.332.367.700.669.108
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall8538512013311262516288.942.34.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1734690417262631001.266.365.387.752
vs. RHP17043100224221128130.253.297.347.644
Close/Late40102014779020.250.347.375.722
Scoring Position91264023401213130.286.355.396.751
Pinch Hitting1032002123020.300.357.500.857
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home551614070212212029.248.332.329.661
Road5418249120429271730.269.328.401.729
March/April2488226001491110.250.330.318.648
May2159163015567.271.328.373.701
June17511450051096.275.377.373.750
July2268212041313516.309.365.515.880
August14421030025310.238.289.310.598
Sept/Oct1135600126310.171.237.257.494

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
19581093438919064148371159162.259.332.367.700 BAL
Total14134904141718845218832898685453252920376.289.379.479.858 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base30500501.0004.011.25    
Leftfield9485157821705.971738.02.07    
Rightfield70600601.00016.13.31    

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...
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/15/1958 to a 1-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year...
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
1957 - 33 - 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
1957 - 16 - 4th
     

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