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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Jay Montgomery Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.41 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 99-103 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 18 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-25-1956
K 1476 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(7 games)
IP 1745.0
WHIP 1.37 Salary $8.60M Final Contract Year 1992
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1982 MON
2
 12
53
8
0
0
8
 6
94.2
 125 71 65 1 25
81
1.58
6.18
1983 MON
7
 10
34
13
1
0
8
 1
105.0
 118 72 63 0 39
89
1.50
5.40
1984 MON
12
 7
29
25
2
0
1
 0
164.1
 170 90 87 6 67
145
1.44
4.76
1985 HOU-BAL
9
 11
33
33
0
0
0
 0
173.2
 193 115 106 5 78
140
1.56
5.49
1986 BAL-NYA
9
 11
37
33
1
0
0
 0
196.2
 202 113 100 7 73
175
1.40
4.58
1987 NYA
9
 13
37
37
1
0
0
 0
221.1
 218 111 104 8 71
184
1.31
4.23
1988 DET
10
 11
34
34
0
0
0
 0
204.1
 187 101 97 0 74
160
1.28
4.27
1989 DET
16
 10
36
36
0
0
0
 0
219.0
 203 96 85 4 75
188
1.27
3.49
1990 DET
14
 9
35
35
0
0
0
 0
214.1
 199 90 84 2 65
176
1.23
3.53
1991 DET
11
 7
25
25
0
0
0
 0
142.1
 138 63 58 2 56
133
1.36
3.67
1992 DET
0
 2
5
1
0
0
1
 0
9.1
 12 7 7 0 7
5
2.04
6.75
2103
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
99
 103
358
280
5
0
18
 7
1745.0
 1765 929 856 35 630
1476
1.37
4.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Jay Montgomery has retired from the Detroit Mustangs
1988-09-12Jay Montgomery of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1988-03-30The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Jay Montgomery to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Ramón Vallejos to the major league team.
1988-03-30Jay Montgomery has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $8.6M per year for 5 years.
1986-05-01Trade #1199511 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Baltimore Yellow Stockings. The Baltimore Yellow Stockings receive Sterling Cook, Dave Lorraine, John Locke from the New York Knights in exchange for Jay Montgomery, Pete Clear.
1985-07-27Trade #1194164 has been completed between the Baltimore Yellow Stockings and the Houston Lone Star Beers. The Houston Lone Star Beers receive Mauro Burda from the Baltimore Yellow Stockings in exchange for Jeff Williams, Carl Rettenmund, Matt Perez, Jay Montgomery.
1985-03-29The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Matt Perez to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Art Candaele to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Jay Montgomery to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have sent Jeff Camacho to the minors.
1985-03-29Jay Montgomery has signed with the Houston Lone Star Beers for $8.4M per year for 3 years.
1983-04-27Jay Montgomery of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1982-03-28The Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge have promoted Dan Ramirez to the major league team. The Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge have promoted Muddy Bolton to the major league team. The Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge have promoted Jay Montgomery to the major league team.
1979-04-01Trade #1136376 has been completed between the Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 MON (Sam Knight) from the Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge in exchange for Jay Montgomery. Protest This Trade.
1976-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have sent Frank Trowbridge to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent George Hanson to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Jay Montgomery to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Mauro Burda to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Jose Kolb to the minors.
1976-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Mauro Burda to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Frank Trowbridge to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jose Kolb to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted George Hanson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jay Montgomery to the major league team.