Athletics  hosting in 1943 and the Phillies hosting in 1952. The All-Star Game would return to Veterans Stadium in  1996 . The honorary captains were  Robin Roberts  (for the NL) and  Bob Lemon  (for the AL). [ 2 Monte Irvin Position: Outfielder, 1937 - 1948  Height: 6' 2"  Weight: 210 lbs.  B/T: