Sunday, May 28, 2023

Monte Irvin

    Monte Irvin was one of the biggest stars in Negro League history. Between 1938 and 1948, he led the Negro National League II in batting three times. He eventually made it to the Major Leagues, and topped the NL with 121 RBI's in 1951. He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1973. 
    I picked up this autographed card at Gingerbread Antiques in Waxahachie: 



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