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Joe Medwick League 4-1-2058 |
John Montague | ![]() Retired (1976, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .218 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | B/R | |
OPS | .610 | Status | Deceased (2025) | Option Years | 0
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H | 239 | Age at Death | 85 | Date of Birth | 06-17-1940 | |
HR | 30 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 17 (1961) |
Majors Svc Time | 4 years (51 games) |
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RBI | 123 | |||||
SB | 15 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1966 | NYN | 105 |
254 |
23 |
59
|
7 |
0 |
9 |
30 |
14 |
57 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
11 | 2 | .647 |
.281 |
.366 |
.134 |
.232 |
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1967 | NYN-NYA | 43 |
101 |
10 |
22
|
3 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
17 |
24 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
3 | 0 | .602 |
.325 |
.277 |
.059 |
.218 |
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1967 | NYN | 43 |
101 |
10 |
22
|
3 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
17 |
24 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
3 | 0 | .602 |
.325 |
.277 |
.059 |
.218 |
|
1974 | MIL | 107 |
318 |
27 |
73
|
9 |
4 |
9 |
43 |
16 |
74 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
3 | 1 | .633 |
.265 |
.368 |
.138 |
.230 |
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1975 | CLE | 110 |
366 |
37 |
75
|
8 |
1 |
11 |
39 |
30 |
79 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
3 | 7 | .586 |
.264 |
.322 |
.117 |
.205 |
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1976 | CLE | 37 |
56 |
6 |
10
|
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .465 |
.233 |
.232 |
.054 |
.179 |
|
Total | 402 |
1095 |
103 |
239
|
28 |
6 |
30 |
123 |
81 |
241 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
20 | 10 | .610 |
.273 |
.337 |
.119 |
.218 |
Date | Transaction |
1976-11-01 | John Montague has retired from the Cleveland Rocks |
1976-04-28 | The Cleveland Rocks have promoted John Montague to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have sent Ken Morgan to the minors. |
1976-03-07 | The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Al McClellan to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have designated John Montague for assignment. |
1975-04-05 | The Cleveland Rocks have acquired John Montague from the waiver wire. |
1975-04-01 | The Milwaukee Minors have promoted Everett Wilson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Minors have designated John Montague for assignment. |
1974-03-03 | The Milwaukee Minors have promoted John Montague to the major league team. The Milwaukee Minors have designated Bert Frey for assignment. |
1973-07-22 | The Milwaukee Minors have acquired John Montague from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Minors have waived Skip Birrer. |
1969-04-08 | The Cincinnati Mustangs have waived John Montague. |
1969-04-01 | The Cincinnati Mustangs have acquired John Montague from the waiver wire. |
1968-03-01 | The New York Spiders have waived John Montague. |
1967-09-07 | The New York Spiders have acquired John Montague from the waiver wire. |
1967-07-16 | The New York Mets waive John Montague. |
1967-05-30 | The New York Mets have promoted John Montague to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Fernando Curtis to the minors. |
1967-04-29 | The New York Mets have promoted Jerry Gilbert to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated John Montague for assignment. |
1966-04-08 | The New York Mets have promoted John Montague to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Wickey Dihigo for assignment. |
1966-04-05 | The New York Mets have acquired John Montague from the waiver wire. |
1966-04-01 | The Chicago Contractors have waived John Montague. |
1963-03-01 | The Chicago Contractors have renamed John Magnante to John Montague. |