Monte Irvin
American Baseball Player
Born on: February 25, 1919Died on: January 11, 2016
Aged: 96 years 320 days (1162 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: United states
Birth Sign: Pisces
Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin was an American left fielder and right fielder in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball (MLB) who played with the Newark Eagles, New York Giants (1949–1955) and Chicago Cubs (1956).
He grew up in New Jersey and was a standout football player at Lincoln University. Irvin left Lincoln to spend several seasons in Negro league baseball.
His career was interrupted by military service from 1943 to 1945.
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