About John Monroe
Lived 1898 – 1956 (aged 57). John Monroe was an American baseball player.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Monroe?
American baseball player
When was John Monroe born?
John Monroe was born on 24 August 1898 in Farmersville.
When did John Monroe die?
John Monroe died on 19 June 1956 in Conroe.
What was John Monroe's occupation?
John Monroe was a baseball player.
What nationality was John Monroe?
John Monroe was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Monroe (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Monroe. https://biography.guide/john-monroe-baseball-player/
MLA: "John Monroe." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-monroe-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "John Monroe." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-monroe-baseball-player/.
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