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SR0591LRB104 20441 ECR 33906 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Zachary Charles "Zackie" Monroe of 

4Bartonville, formerly of Peoria, who passed away on January 

519, 2026; and

6 WHEREAS, Zackie Monroe was born in Peoria on July 8, 1931; 

7he graduated from Bradley University; and

8 WHEREAS, Zackie Monroe's baseball career began in 1952 

9before being interrupted by his military service; he returned 

10to the sport in June 1958, posting a 10-2 record for the 

11Triple-A minor league team the Denver Bears; he was then 

12called up by the New York Yankees, making his major league 

13debut by pitching three and one-third hitless innings of 

14relief against the Kansas City Athletics; and

15 WHEREAS, Zackie Monroe pitched an additional 20 games for 

16the Yankees, making six starts and registering a complete game 

17victory in September 1958 against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee 

18Stadium; he played in the 1958 World Series, where the Yankees 

19ultimately won the team's 18th World Series Championship; he 

20pitched three games in relief for the Yankees in 1959 before 

21being sent down to the Triple-A league; he remained in the 

22minor leagues before retiring in 1962; and

SR0591- 2 -LRB104 20441 ECR 33906 r

1 WHEREAS, During his Major League Baseball career, Zackie 

2Monroe compiled a 4-2 record with one save, one complete game, 

3a 3.38 earned run average, and 19 strikeouts in 24 

4appearances; amidst the 61 and one-third innings pitched, he 

5permitted 60 hits and 29 bases on balls; and

6 WHEREAS, Zackie Monroe will be remembered for his 

7influence and legacy on the game of baseball; therefore, be it

8 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF T