Monk Sherlock
PositionFirst baseman
BatsRight
ThrowsRight
Birth dateOctober 26, 1904
Birth placeBuffalo, New York, U.S.
Death dateNovember 26, 1985 (aged 81)
Death placeBuffalo, New York, U.S.
DebutleagueMLB
DebutdateApril 20
Debutyear1930
DebutteamPhiladelphia Phillies
FinalleagueMLB
FinaldateSeptember 28
Finalyear1930
FinalteamPhiladelphia Phillies
StatleagueMLB
Stat1labelBatting average
Stat1value.324
Stat2labelHome runs
Stat2value0
Stat3labelRuns batted in
Stat3value38
Teams

John Clinton "Monk" Sherlock (October 26, 1904 – November 26, 1985) was an American professional baseball player. He played one season in Major League Baseball for the 1930 Philadelphia Phillies, primarily as a first baseman. He was also the older brother of Vince Sherlock who appeared in nine games for the 1935 Brooklyn Dodgers. Sherlock was born in Buffalo, New York and died there in 1985.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ the ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 900. ISBN 978-1-4027-4771-7.