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Catfish Hunter League
3-25-2069
Willie Montanez First Base
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .710 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 229 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 09-15-1948
HR 17 Drafted Round 4, Pick 57
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(85 games)
RBI 126
SB 30 Salary $0.00M Final Contract Year 1989
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * D- (4.3%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (1.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 CHN
9
19
3
6
0
0
1
3
4
2 0 0
0
1 0
.908
.435
.474
.158
.316
1973 CHN
137
360
39
88
16
3
7
52
38
52 2 1
9
3 10
.683
.319
.364
.119
.244
1974 CHN
98
96
11
22
6
0
0
6
15
19 0 0
2
2 2
.625
.333
.292
.063
.229
1975 CHN
5
6
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.833
.333
.500
.167
.333
1976 CHN
9
11
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 1 0
0
0 0
.083
.083
.000
.000
.000
1977 CHN
43
51
5
9
0
0
1
4
6
4 0 0
3
0 0
.498
.263
.235
.059
.176
1978 CHN
84
144
12
39
4
2
3
29
11
18 0 1
8
1 0
.709
.321
.389
.118
.271
1979 CHN
120
179
15
59
4
1
4
30
26
25 2 3
8
2 2
.844
.414
.430
.101
.330
1980 WAS
13
9
2
4
0
0
1
2
3
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.361
.583
.778
.333
.444
Total
518
875
90
229
31
6
17
126
103
124 5 5
30
9 14
.710
.341
.369
.107
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Willie Montanez has retired from the Oakland Climbers
1981-04-11The Oakland Climbers have acquired Willie Montanez from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Washington Censoreds have waived Willie Montanez.
1980-07-13The Washington Censoreds have promoted Carl Covington to the major league team. The Washington Censoreds have designated Willie Montanez for assignment.
1980-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pipers and the Washington Astro Pops. The Washington Astro Pops receive Phil Reichert, Gary Rantz, Willie Montanez, Orestes McCluskey, Len Rowland, Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 CHN (Thornton Lelivelt) from the Chicago Pipers in exchange for Don Sutton, Sonic Waresitgoin.
1977-07-20The Chicago Pipers have promoted Willie Montanez to the major league team.
1976-06-10The Chicago Pipers have promoted Chet Gilbert to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have designated Willie Montanez for assignment.
1975-09-16The Chicago Pipers have promoted Willie Montanez to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have promoted Ed Terry to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have promoted Amby Mattern to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have sent Chet Gilbert to the minors.
1975-04-01The Chicago Pipers have promoted Stover Beers to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have promoted Larry Orr to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have designated Willie Montanez for assignment. The Chicago Pipers have designated George "Mitter" Waldo for assignment.
1973-04-01The Chicago Pipers have promoted Gary McManus to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have promoted Hi Simms to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have promoted Willie Montanez to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have promoted Walt Davis to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have sent Chet Gilbert to the minors. The Chicago Pipers have sent Larry Guru to the minors. The Chicago Pipers have designated Bill Williams for assignment.
1972-09-29The Chicago Pipers have sent Willie Montanez to the minors.
1972-09-29The Chicago Pipers have promoted Willie Montanez to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have sent Carl Kramer to the minors.
1972-09-21The Chicago Pipers have promoted Larry Guru to the major league team. The Chicago Pipers have sent Willie Montanez to the minors.
1972-09-18Willie Montanez of the Chicago Pipers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1972-09-05The Chicago Pipers have promoted Willie Montanez to the major league team.
1969-05-10The Chicago Pipers have acquired Willie Montanez from the waiver wire.
1969-04-10The Boston Cannon have waived Willie Montanez.
1967-08-14The Boston Cannon have acquired Willie Montanez from the waiver wire.
1967-04-08The Boston Cannon have waived Willie Montanez.
1967-04-08The Boston Cannon have acquired Willie Montanez from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Tampa Bay Herons have waived Willie Montanez.
1967-04-01The Tampa Bay Herons have renamed Billy Budnick to Willie Montanez.