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Satchel Paige League
9-16-2046
Mike Montanez Center Field
Retired (1988, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .789 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 2389 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-06-1949
HR 292 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(54 games)
RBI 1407
SB 217
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt A  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF F  (3.5%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B D- (6.0%) RF B- (54.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1972 LHP 5 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .333 .333 .000 .333
1972 RHP 7 10 2 0 0 0 3 3 4 .557 .357 .200 .000 .200
1973 LHP 26 50 18 2 2 3 18 6 7 1.081 .421 .660 .300 .360
1973 RHP 42 127 35 4 1 3 15 8 23 .725 .331 .394 .118 .276
1974 LHP 73 180 53 6 4 7 35 15 42 .838 .349 .489 .194 .294
1974 RHP 132 406 118 17 2 19 65 29 89 .824 .341 .483 .192 .291
1975 LHP 61 164 47 7 2 6 35 10 34 .784 .320 .463 .177 .287
1975 RHP 139 428 115 11 6 23 91 48 101 .824 .340 .484 .215 .269
1976 LHP 58 150 43 8 2 3 28 12 35 .766 .339 .427 .140 .287
1976 RHP 134 451 124 23 5 7 76 38 104 .723 .328 .395 .120 .275
1977 LHP 70 169 45 1 2 8 32 14 38 .753 .316 .438 .172 .266
1977 RHP 133 456 138 21 5 17 72 46 86 .852 .370 .482 .180 .303
1978 LHP 64 150 46 6 3 10 26 15 35 .958 .371 .587 .280 .307
1978 RHP 133 464 134 19 7 16 78 35 99 .805 .342 .463 .175 .289
1979 LHP 81 203 60 13 1 6 38 8 42 .781 .322 .458 .163 .296
1979 RHP 127 398 118 13 5 13 72 36 72 .810 .358 .452 .156 .296
1980 LHP 73 152 41 2 3 6 25 10 39 .758 .317 .441 .171 .270
1980 RHP 114 362 107 11 3 13 64 34 78 .805 .355 .450 .155 .296
1981 LHP 82 175 45 8 4 6 31 18 43 .775 .323 .451 .194 .257
1981 RHP 135 438 130 24 2 23 96 49 94 .883 .365 .518 .221 .297
1982 LHP 80 163 45 7 1 5 32 25 41 .804 .380 .423 .147 .276
1982 RHP 139 431 124 13 3 16 80 40 87 .793 .349 .443 .155 .288
1983 LHP 63 134 42 8 1 4 20 24 29 .896 .419 .478 .164 .313
1983 RHP 123 402 119 16 3 15 71 40 79 .827 .365 .463 .167 .296
1984 LHP 66 141 45 9 2 4 27 9 35 .861 .364 .496 .177 .319
1984 RHP 127 396 125 19 4 17 58 38 86 .889 .377 .513 .197 .316
1985 LHP 63 125 28 7 1 4 19 14 30 .692 .300 .392 .168 .224
1985 RHP 134 463 125 16 5 13 58 35 103 .736 .325 .410 .140 .270
1986 LHP 69 149 35 9 0 2 16 6 34 .597 .261 .336 .101 .235
1986 RHP 136 438 119 22 4 9 57 47 94 .743 .341 .402 .130 .272
1987 LHP 66 142 30 0 2 2 13 5 38 .518 .236 .282 .070 .211
1987 RHP 103 343 93 12 0 9 40 20 80 .694 .310 .385 .114 .271
1988 LHP 16 43 10 2 0 1 4 3 5 .631 .283 .349 .116 .233
1988 RHP 40 130 28 2 0 2 11 6 31 .531 .254 .277 .062 .215
Total LHP 1016 2296 635 95 30 77 400 194 527 .777 .332 .445 .168 .277
Total RHP 1898 6143 1754 243 55 215 1007 552 1310 .793 .345 .448 .162 .286
Total 2132 8439 2389 338 85 292 1407 746 1837 .789 .342 .447 .164 .283

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Mike Montanez has retired from the Anaheim Archangels
1988-06-20The Anaheim Archangels have promoted Mike Montanez to the major league team. The Anaheim Archangels have designated Donnie LaPoint for assignment.
1988-06-20The Anaheim Archangels have acquired Mike Montanez from the waiver wire.
1988-05-30The Milwaukee Braves have waived Mike Montanez.
1988-05-30The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Mike Montanez from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01The Oakland River Cats have waived Mike Montanez.
1988-04-01The Oakland River Cats have removed Mike Montanez from the trade block.
1987-05-01Mike Montanez of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1985-05-26Mike Montanez of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1985-04-01The Oakland River Cats have placed Mike Montanez on the trade block.
1984-09-18Mike Montanez of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1983-08-08Mike Montanez of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1980-06-08Mike Montanez of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1974-04-01The Oakland River Cats have promoted Mike Montanez to the major league team.
1973-10-02The Oakland River Cats have sent George Foster to the minors. The Oakland River Cats have sent Mike Montanez to the minors.
1973-09-02The Oakland River Cats have promoted Mike Montanez to the major league team.
1973-08-29The Oakland River Cats have sent Mike Montanez to the minors.
1973-08-06The Oakland River Cats have promoted Mike Montanez to the major league team. The Oakland River Cats have promoted Kenji Mizutani to the major league team.
1973-07-18Trade #1583253 has been completed between the Oakland River Cats and the Atlanta Tomahawks. The Atlanta Tomahawks receive Hal Sullivan from the Oakland River Cats in exchange for Rube Tauscher, Buck McFadden, Mike Montanez, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (ATL).
1972-07-20The Atlanta Tomahawks have sent Mike Montanez to the minors.
1972-06-21The Atlanta Tomahawks have promoted Mike Montanez to the major league team.