John Monroe (baseball)
| John Monroe | |
|---|---|
| Second baseman | |
| Born: August 24, 1897 Farmersville, Texas, U.S. | |
| Died: June 19, 1956 (aged 58) Conroe, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| debut | |
| April 16, 1921, for the New York Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| October 1, 1921, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .266 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 11 |
| Teams | |
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John Allen Monroe (August 24, 1897 – June 19, 1956) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball for the New York Giants and Philadelphia Phillies in 1921. While Monroe would never return to the major leagues, he would enjoy a fourteen-year career (1920, 1922-34) in minor league baseball, of which he played eight seasons (1926-33) in the PCL.