MONTE IRVIN d.2016 (HOF 1973) NY Giants Hand Autographed Signed Photographs

Description: Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin February 25, 1919 – January 11, 2016, 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 up in New Jersey and was a standout football player at Lincoln University. rvin left Lincoln to spend several seasons in Negro league baseball. His career was interrupted by military service from 1943 to 1945. When he joined the New York Giants, Irvin became one of the earliest African-American MLB players. He played in two World Series for the Giants. When future Hall of Famer Willie Mays joined the Giants in 1951, Irvin was asked to mentor him. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973. After his playing career, Irvin was a baseball scout and held an administrative role with the MLB commissioner's office. At the time of his death, Irvin was the oldest living former Negro Leagues player, New York Giants and Chicago Cubs. Boldly Autographed Signed 8 X 10 Photograph. Excellent Condition. When purchasing more than one Buy It Now item, the maximum combined shipping charge is $5. The discount will only be applied when adding items to your shopping cart and purchasing with a single payment. All items will be mailed in one envelope. ALL MY ITEMS SOLD HAVE A 100% UNCONDITIONAL MONEY BACK GUARANTEE

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