Injury

Irvin breaks ankle misses 1952 season

ByThis Day in Baseball April 2, 1952April 1, 2021

On April 2, 1952, New York Giants star Monte Irvin breaks his ankle sliding into third base during an exhibition game against the Cleveland Indians. The injury will force the slugging outfielder to miss most of the 1952 season.

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Day: April 2, 1952

Irvin breaks ankle misses 1952 season

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