Meinhard Charles "Monty" Pfyl (May 11, 1886 – October 18, 1945) was a

Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league composed of 30 teams, divided equally between the National League (baseball), National League (NL) and the American League (AL), with 29 in the United States and 1 in Canada. MLB i ...

first baseman A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run. The first baseman is responsible for the majori ...

. He played one game for the

New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Giants compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC East, East division. The ...

in . In his lone career

plate appearance In baseball, a player is credited with a plate appearance (denoted by PA) each time he completes a turn batting. Under Rule 5.04(c) of the Official Baseball Rules, a player completes a turn batting when he is put out or becomes a runner. This ha ...

, Pfyl was credited with a

sacrifice hit In baseball, a sacrifice bunt (also called a sacrifice hit) is a batter's act of deliberately bunting the ball, before there are two outs, in a manner that allows a baserunner to advance to another base. The batter is almost always put out, a ...

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Major League Baseball first basemen New York Giants (baseball) players Cedar Rapids Rabbits players Springfield Senators players Baltimore Orioles (International League) players 20th-century American sportsmen Altoona Mountaineers players Stockton Millers players Oakland Oaks (baseball) players Jersey City Skeeters players Baseball players from St. Louis 1886 births 1945 deaths {{baseball-first-baseman-stub