Monte Irvin - Personal

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Irvin now lives in a retirement community in Houston, TX and is still very active in baseball and the community. He is involved with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and always looking to spread the word about Jackie Robinson and the role he played in moving baseball forward.

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