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Kevin Brown League
8-16-2191
Sonny Montanez Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.27 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 128-144 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 93 Date of Birth 05-21-1929
K 1790 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(147 games)
IP 2563.1
WHIP 1.31 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1966
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val B+
Speed F  Bunt C  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1952 SF
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 4 3 1 0 2
3
0.86
1.29
1953 SF
2
 3
97
0
0
0
1
 2
118.2
 136 76 76 2 55
78
1.61
5.76
1954 SF
12
 8
28
28
0
0
0
 0
166.1
 193 89 84 2 55
121
1.49
4.55
1955 SF-LAA
8
 16
41
31
0
0
0
 0
199.0
 244 115 99 0 59
119
1.52
4.48
1956 NYA
2
 6
39
5
1
0
1
 0
87.1
 104 59 51 0 25
66
1.48
5.26
1957 BOS
6
 17
36
36
1
0
0
 0
223.2
 261 132 118 1 53
138
1.40
4.75
1958 WAS
11
 12
30
30
0
0
0
 0
161.1
 159 89 83 0 46
113
1.27
4.63
1959 WAS
10
 10
32
29
0
0
1
 0
175.2
 171 82 82 0 34
133
1.17
4.20
1960 WAS
8
 8
33
21
0
0
1
 1
131.2
 130 72 69 2 31
98
1.22
4.72
1961 WAS
12
 12
37
37
0
0
0
 0
233.1
 208 93 89 0 58
166
1.14
3.43
1962 WAS
18
 12
41
40
2
0
0
 0
264.0
 266 134 121 1 74
181
1.29
4.13
1963 WAS
13
 14
36
36
10
0
0
 0
279.0
 271 119 115 1 70
238
1.22
3.71
1964 WAS
16
 12
34
34
8
1
0
 0
266.2
 241 113 101 2 75
180
1.19
3.41
1965 WAS
10
 13
35
35
4
0
0
 0
249.2
 264 134 126 0 78
156
1.37
4.54
2191
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
128
 144
520
363
26
1
4
 3
2563.1
 2652 1310 1215 11 715
1790
1.31
4.27
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Sonny Montanez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-03-30The Washington Senators have promoted Dick Monteagudo to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Sonny Montanez to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Ned Braden to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Barney Tobin to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Mick Leroy to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Charlie Stull to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Charles Williams to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Bill Moeller for assignment.
1965-03-30Sonny Montanez has signed with the Washington Senators for $0.8M per year for 1 year.
1959-04-03Sonny Montanez of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1958-04-20The Washington Senators have promoted Sonny Montanez to the major league team.
1958-03-30Sonny Montanez has signed with the Washington Senators for $1.45M per year for 7 years.
1957-03-29A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Mike McKee, Sonny Montanez, Jason Busse from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Paul Gonzalez, Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 TEX (Buddy Theis). Protest This Trade.
1955-05-12A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Mudd Soxs and the San Francisco Bay Giants. The San Francisco Bay Giants receive Doc Swentor, Bernie Stewart from the Los Angeles Mudd Soxs in exchange for Sonny Montanez, Clyde Masaoka, Joe McCormick. Protest This Trade.
1953-04-01The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Sonny Montanez to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Don Lerchen to the major league team.
1952-10-03The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Gary Simon to the minors. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Sonny Montanez to the minors. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Greg Grant to the minors. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Dennis Qualls to the minors.
1952-10-01The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Sonny Montanez to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Al Terry to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Dennis Qualls to the major league team.
1952-04-08The San Francisco Bay Giants have acquired Sonny Montanez from the waiver wire.
1952-03-30The Oakland Athletics have waived Sonny Montanez.