John Monroe Notable

John Monroe divided his only major-league season between two clubs as a second baseman: the New York Giants from 1921, then the Philadelphia Phillies through 1921.

Across 60 games he batted .266, with 41 hits and 17 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 4 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He played 36 games at second base, with 118 assists and 16 errors. He turned 12 double plays.

He was born in Farmersville, TX, USA on August 24, 1897, and died on June 19, 1956. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.