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Standard Total Zone Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1938 19 NE NN2 SS 1 0 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .920 9.00 5.40 2.00 3.60
1939 20 NE NN2 3B 23 22 180.0 41 9 26 6 1 .854 .909 1.75 2.78 1.52 1.80
1939 20 NE NN2 CF 9 9 73.1 19 17 2 0 0 1.000 .973 2.33 2.36 2.11 1.53
1939 20 NE NN2 1B 2 0 6.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .988 7.50 10.65 2.50 6.90
1940 21 NE NN2 CF 23 23 185.0 55 53 0 2 0 .964 .965 2.58 2.43 2.30 2.79
1940 21 NE NN2 SS 10 10 81.0 42 15 23 4 3 .905 .916 4.22 5.34 3.80 6.14
1940 21 NE NN2 3B 5 4 36.0 11 3 8 0 0 1.000 .935 2.75 2.83 2.20 3.24
1940 21 NE NN2 2B 3 3 24.1 26 9 15 2 0 .923 .959 8.88 5.81 8.00 6.67
1941 22 NE NN2 SS 38 38 324.2 196 84 99 13 17 .934 .930 5.07 5.23 4.82 6.82 AS
1941 22 NE NN2 LF 7 7 58.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.71 1.82 1.57 2.39 AS
1941 22 NE NN2 CF 6 6 46.1 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 .973 2.72 2.33 2.33 3.03 AS
1941 22 NE NN2 3B 3 2 19.2 8 2 5 1 0 .875 .903 3.20 2.88 2.33 3.73 AS
1942 23 NE NN2 CF 5 5 41.0 19 18 1 0 1 1.000 .962 4.17 2.52 3.80 3.74
1943 24 NE NN2 CF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 2.36 2.00 3.10
1944 Did not play - Military Service - US Army
1945 26 NE NN2 2B 1 1 8.0 7 4 3 0 1 1.000 .954 7.88 5.40 7.00 5.60
1945 26 NE NN2 3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.00 0.00 3.00
1945 26 NE NN2 LF 1 1 10.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .920 1.80 1.44 2.00 1.50
1946 27 NE NN2 SS 36 33 293.2 160 61 86 13 16 .919 .939 4.51 5.62 4.08 5.50 AS,AS
1946 27 NE NN2 RF 16 15 122.0 23 19 1 3 0 .870 .950 1.48 1.59 1.25 1.56 AS,AS
1946 27 NE NN2 CF 7 7 56.0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 .962 2.09 2.44 1.86 2.39 AS,AS
1946 27 NE NN2 LF 4 1 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .965 1.00 1.80 0.50 1.75 AS,AS
1947 28 NE NN2 SS 21 15 142.2 84 32 49 3 7 .964 .946 5.11 5.26 3.86 3.84 AS,AS
1947 28 NE NN2 2B 16 15 127.2 82 34 42 6 7 .927 .950 5.36 5.62 4.75 4.11 AS,AS
1947 28 NE NN2 CF 16 16 124.1 31 30 1 0 0 1.000 .962 2.24 2.38 1.94 1.74 AS,AS
1947 28 NE NN2 RF 6 5 42.2 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 .948 1.90 1.60 1.50 1.17 AS,AS
1947 28 NE NN2 LF 5 5 41.0 11 10 0 1 0 .909 .964 2.20 1.80 2.00 1.32 AS,AS
1948 29 NE NN2 LF 39 38 320.0 65 60 3 2 0 .969 .965 1.77 1.93 1.62 1.46 AS
1948 29 NE NN2 3B 3 2 21.0 8 4 3 1 0 .875 .913 3.00 2.79 2.33 2.10 AS
1948 29 NE NN2 1B 2 2 16.0 20 18 1 1 1 .950 .983 10.69 10.18 9.50 7.70 AS
1949 30 NYG NL OF 10 9 8 77.0 18 15 3 0 0 1.000 .977 2.10 2.51 1.80 2.48
1949 30 NYG NL RF 10 9 8 77.0 18 15 3 0 0 1.000 .977 2.10 2.07 1.80 2.06
1949 30 NYG NL 1B 5 5 5 42.0 43 40 3 0 5 1.000 .991 9.21 9.71 8.60 9.62
1949 30 NYG NL 3B 5 5 3 39.0 13 1 11 1 1 .923 .952 2.77 3.23 2.40 3.18
1950 31 NYG NL 1B 59 58 33 462.0 518 459 48 11 62 .979 .990 9.88 9.71 8.59 9.61
1950 31 NYG NL OF 49 43 37 391.1 112 109 2 1 0 .991 .978 2.55 2.34 2.27 2.31
1950 31 NYG NL RF 30 26 21 225.0 53 52 0 1 0 .981 .976 2.08 1.86 1.73 1.84
1950 31 NYG NL LF 20 17 16 166.1 54 53 1 0 0 1.000 .977 2.92 2.30 2.70 2.27
1950 31 NYG NL 3B 1 0 0 6.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .950 2.70 3.38 2.00 3.30
1951 32 NYG NL OF 112 112 107 1005.0 248 237 10 1 1 .996 .981 2.21 2.42 2.21 2.41 MVP-3
1951 32 NYG NL LF 90 89 85 787.2 204 195 8 1 1 .995 .977 2.32 2.33 2.26 2.32 MVP-3
1951 32 NYG NL 1B 39 38 36 342.2 406 348 50 8 47 .980 .989 10.45 9.76 10.21 9.72 MVP-3
1951 32 NYG NL RF 26 23 22 217.1 49 48 1 0 0 1.000 .981 2.03 2.04 1.88 2.03 MVP-3
1952 33 NYG NL OF 32 31 17 237.0 47 44 3 0 1 1.000 .981 1.78 2.31 1.47 2.29 AS,MVP-31
1952 33 NYG NL LF 30 30 17 231.0 47 44 3 0 1 1.000 .979 1.83 2.00 1.57 1.98 AS,MVP-31
1952 33 NYG NL RF 1 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.03 0.00 2.00 AS,MVP-31
1952 33 NYG NL CF 1 0 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .980 4.50 2.70 1.00 2.70 AS,MVP-31
1953 34 NYG NL OF 113 113 97 963.1 261 244 10 7 4 .973 .980 7 9 2.37 2.37 2.25 2.32 MVP-15
1953 34 NYG NL LF 86 84 75 725.1 198 183 9 6 3 .970 .977 8 14 2.38 2.13 2.23 2.09 MVP-15
1953 34 NYG NL RF 29 29 22 238.0 61 59 1 1 1 .984 .981 -1 -6 2.27 2.00 2.07 1.96 MVP-15
1954 35 NYG NL OF 128 118 112 1070.1 288 274 7 7 0 .976 .975 13 15 2.36 2.36 2.20 2.34
1954 35 NYG NL LF 127 117 112 1061.1 287 273 7 7 0 .976 .971 13 15 2.37 2.19 2.20 2.17
1954 35 NYG NL RF 2 1 0 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .970 0 0 1.00 2.00 0.50 1.95
1954 35 NYG NL 1B 1 0 0 1.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .990 0 270 13.50 9.45 2.00 9.80
1954 35 NYG NL 3B 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .950 -1 -480 0.00 3.15 0.00 3.20
1955 36 NYG NL OF 45 39 32 362.2 102 94 4 4 0 .961 .977 4 14 2.43 2.30 2.18 2.28
1955 36 NYG NL LF 41 34 28 313.2 79 73 2 4 0 .949 .972 2 8 2.15 2.04 1.83 2.02
1955 36 NYG NL RF 7 5 4 49.0 16 14 2 0 0 1.000 .975 2 49 2.94 2.00 2.29 1.99
1956 37 CHC NL OF 96 88 84 775.0 224 216 6 2 0 .991 .977 10 15 2.58 2.28 2.31 2.25
1956 37 CHC NL LF 96 88 84 775.0 225 216 7 2 0 .991 .972 10 15 2.59 2.05 2.32 2.03
Standard Total Zone Range Factor
Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
16 Yrs 861 806 571 7063.0 2977 2364 520 93 174 .969 .972 34 6 3.67 3.72 3.35 3.70
LF (12 Yrs) LF 546 511 417 4507.1 1185 1120 42 23 5 .981 .973 34 9 2.32 2.13 2.13 2.08
RF (9 Yrs) RF 127 114 77 984.0 230 217 8 5 1 .978 .975 1 1 2.06 1.92 1.77 1.87
OF (8 Yrs) OF 585 553 494 4881.2 1300 1233 45 22 6 .983 .978 35 9 2.36 2.36 2.18 2.33
CF (8 Yrs) CF 68 67 0 536.0 154 147 5 2 1 .987 .966 2.55 2.41 2.24 2.43
3B (8 Yrs) 3B 42 35 3 307.1 84 20 54 10 2 .881 .920 -1 -3 2.17 2.87 1.76 2.39
1B (6 Yrs) 1B 108 103 74 870.0 994 872 102 20 115 .980 .989 0 0 10.08 9.74 9.02 9.57
SS (5 Yrs) SS 106 96 844.0 484 192 259 33 43 .932 .934 4.81 5.38 4.25 5.69
2B (3 Yrs) 2B 20 19 160.0 115 47 60 8 8 .930 .952 6.02 5.64 5.35 4.57
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1939 20 NE NN2 3B 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1946 27 NE WS SS 7 7 0 183.0 32 18 12 2 3 .938 1.48 4.29 0
1951 32 NYG WS LF 6 6 6 52.0 18 17 0 1 0 .944 2.94 2.83
1954 35 NYG WS LF 4 4 2 26.0 9 8 0 1 0 .889 2.77 2.00
4 Yrs 21 17 8 261.0 59 43 12 4 3 .932 1.90 2.62 0
LF (2 Yrs) LF 10 10 8 78.0 27 25 0 2 0 .926 2.88 2.50
SS (1 Yr) SS 7 7 0 183.0 32 18 12 2 3 .938 1.48 4.29 0
3B (1 Yr) 3B 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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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 1,091 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Monte Irvin have?

Monte Irvin had 140 home runs over his career.

What was Monte Irvin's average?

Monte Irvin had a .306 average over his career.

How many teams has Monte Irvin played for?

Monte Irvin played for 3 teams; the Chicago Cubs, Newark Eagles and New York Giants.

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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