Question: Facts:   - finalteam: philadelphia athletics    - finalyear: 1953    - death place: brooklyn , new york    - statlabel: win pitched -- loss record earned run average strikeouts innings    - position: pitcher    - statvalue: 0 -- 0 4.22 2 10 2 3    - throws: right    - debutteam: philadelphia athletics    - bats: right    - debutdate: august 9    - death date: 27 july 2003      - birth date: 28 april 1928    - finaldate: august 30    - name: rinty monahan    - birth place: brooklyn , new york    - debutyear: 1953   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of rinty monahan .
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`` this article is about the baseball player .for the boxing champion from northern ireland , see rinty monaghan .edward francis `` rinty '' monahan -lrb- april 28 , 1928 -- july 27 , 2003 -rrb- was an american professional baseball player , a right-handed pitcher who played for the philadelphia athletics of major league baseball during august .in four career games pitched , all in relief , he had a 0 -- 0 record , with a 4.22 earned run average .a native of brooklyn , new york , monahan stood 6 feet , 1 1/2 inches -lrb- 1.84 m -rrb- tall and weighed .he attended niagara university and signed his first pro contract with the new york giants in 1949 .in 1952 , his fourth year in the giants ' farm system , he won 17 games for the class a jacksonville tars and was selected in the 1952 rule 5 draft by the athletics .he spent the entire 1953 campaign on the a 's big-league roster , but worked in only four august games .in his most successful appearance , on august 16 at connie mack stadium in the first game of a doubleheader , he pitched the final two innings against the eventual 1953 world champion new york yankees , allowing only one hit -lrb- a single by irv noren -rrb- , one base on balls and no runs .it was a `` mop up '' assignment , as the yankees led philadelphia 8 -- 0 when monahan was called on to pitch .in his mlb career , monahan allowed 11 hits and seven bases on balls in 10 2/3 innings pitched , with two strikeouts .his pro career continued in the minor leagues in 1954 and 1957 .he died in brooklyn at age 75 .