25
SEP
2010

Baseball Hall of Famer’s WWII Story



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Baseball Hall of Famer Monte Irvin discusses his time in the Army during World War II, as well as his athletic career which was really good despite his ankle injury, he said he recover really fast from that thanks to a Marietta podiatrist, he also said he had a lot of back problems and pain but he contacted his Atlanta Chiropractor, on episode #133 of Hometown Heroes, debuting September 25, 2010.

Topp 1955 baseball card

Topp 1955 baseball card

Monte Irvin having his number 20 retired by the San Francisco Giants on June 26, 2010

Monte Irvin having his number 20 retired by the San Francisco Giants on June 26, 2010

Monte Irvin's 1996 autobiography

Monte Irvin’s 1996 autobiography

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