Willie Montanez
Born: April 1, 1948, Catano, P.R.Height: 6'0" Weight: 170 Bats: Left Throws: Left
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Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1966 California AL 18 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 1970 Philadelphia NL 22 18 25 3 6 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 .240 .240 .269 1971 Philadelphia NL 23 158 599 78 153 282 27 6 30 99 1 13 4 7 53 14 3 105 18 .255 .471 .327 1972 Philadelphia NL 24 147 531 60 131 215 39 3 13 64 2 4 1 3 45 13 1 108 5 .247 .405 .320 1973 Philadelphia NL 25 146 552 69 145 204 16 5 11 65 1 4 2 6 39 7 6 80 11 .263 .370 .324 1974 Philadelphia NL 26 143 527 55 160 216 33 1 7 79 2 7 3 6 26 6 3 57 9 .304 .410 .343 1975 2 Teams 27 156 602 61 182 250 34 2 10 101 2 10 6 3 41 8 4 62 26 .302 .415 .353 1976 2 Teams 28 163 650 74 206 272 29 2 11 84 1 3 2 5 25 11 1 47 26 .317 .418 .352 1977 Atlanta NL 29 136 544 70 156 249 31 1 20 68 0 3 1 1 32 3 0 60 18 .287 .458 .328 1978 New York NL 30 159 609 66 156 239 32 0 17 96 0 9 9 4 41 19 1 92 13 .256 .392 .320 1979 2 Teams 31 147 554 55 142 206 25 0 13 71 1 6 0 2 25 8 2 62 19 .256 .372 .297 1980 2 Teams 32 142 500 40 136 174 12 4 6 64 0 6 3 5 29 10 3 55 9 .272 .348 .325 1981 2 Teams 33 55 100 8 21 26 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 11 6 .210 .260 .248 1982 2 Teams 34 54 48 4 10 11 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 6 2 .208 .229 .269 TOTALS 1632 5843 645 1604 2350 279 25 139 802 10 65 32 42 362 103 24 751 162 .275 .402 .327
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1966 California AL 1B 1.0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 1.000 9.00 1970 Philadelphia NL RF 39.1 3 6 2 9 8 1 0 1 1.000 2.06 1970 Philadelphia NL 1B 7.0 0 5 0 5 7 2 0 3 1.000 11.57 1970 Philadelphia NL LF 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1971 Philadelphia NL CF 1200.2 133 4 11 137 326 7 10 1 .971 2.50 1971 Philadelphia NL RF 206.1 24 0 4 24 34 5 1 3 .975 1.70 1971 Philadelphia NL 1B 18.0 0 9 0 9 13 1 0 1 1.000 7.00 1972 Philadelphia NL CF 1110.2 127 3 9 130 317 14 5 2 .985 2.68 1972 Philadelphia NL 1B 113.2 14 0 3 14 111 7 1 16 .992 9.34 1973 Philadelphia NL 1B 825.2 93 6 13 99 785 52 5 87 .994 9.12 1973 Philadelphia NL RF 389.0 47 5 17 52 69 5 1 2 .987 1.71 1974 Philadelphia NL 1B 1186.1 136 1 18 137 1216 79 10 126 .992 9.82 1974 Philadelphia NL RF 1.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 1975 Philadelphia NL 1B 183.0 21 0 2 21 183 17 2 20 .990 9.84 1975 San Francisco NL 1B 1166.2 134 0 6 134 1150 81 8 114 .994 9.50 1976 San Francisco NL 1B 514.2 57 1 3 58 583 51 7 54 .989 11.09 1976 Atlanta NL 1B 911.1 103 0 0 103 986 56 15 87 .986 10.29 1977 Atlanta NL 1B 1172.0 134 0 8 134 1129 70 10 88 .992 9.21 1978 New York NL 1B 1417.2 158 0 2 158 1350 104 8 138 .995 9.23 1979 New York NL 1B 949.0 104 4 2 108 905 76 11 95 .989 9.30 1979 Texas AL 1B 170.0 19 0 0 19 191 16 1 14 .995 10.96 1980 San Diego NL 1B 1094.1 122 2 7 124 1185 84 8 105 .994 10.44 1980 Montreal NL 1B 31.0 3 1 0 4 29 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 1981 Montreal NL 1B 113.1 12 3 2 15 117 12 1 8 .992 10.24 1981 Pittsburgh NL 1B 52.1 4 7 1 11 56 1 0 4 1.000 9.80 1982 Pittsburgh NL LF 2.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1982 Pittsburgh NL 1B 7.0 0 2 0 2 5 1 0 1 1.000 7.71 1982 Philadelphia NL 1B 13.0 0 6 0 6 4 2 0 0 1.000 4.15
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (March 1, 1965).
- Selected by California Angels from St. Louis Cardinals in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 29, 1965).
- Returned to St. Louis Cardinals (May 5, 1966).
- Sent by St. Louis Cardinals to Philadelphia Phillies (April 8, 1970) with Jim Browning (August 30, 1970) to complete trade in which Philadelphia Phillies traded Jerry Johnson, Dick Allen and Cookie Rojas to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Tim McCarver, Byron Browne, Joe Hoerner and Curt Flood (October 7, 1969) when Curt Flood refused to report.
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Garry Maddox (May 4, 1975).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants with Craig Robinson, Mike Eden and Jake Brown to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Darrell Evans and Marty Perez (June 13, 1976).
- Placed on disabled list by Atlanta Braves (May 2, 1977)
- Activated by Atlanta Braves (May 26, 1977)
- Traded by Atlanta Braves to New York Mets as part of 4-team trade in which Texas Rangers sent Adrian Devine, Tommy Boggs and Eddie Miller to Atlanta Braves; Texas Rangers sent Tom Grieve to New York Mets; New York Mets sent Jon Matlack to Texas Rangers; New York Mets sent John Milner to Pittsburgh Pirates; Texas Rangers sent Bert Blyleven to Pittsburgh Pirates; Pittsburgh Pirates sent Al Oliver and Nelson Norman to Texas Rangers (December 8, 1977); and Texas Rangers sent Ken Henderson to New York Mets (March 15, 1978).
- Traded by New York Mets to Texas Rangers in exchange for 2 players to be named later (August 12, 1979); New York Mets received Ed Lynch (September 18, 1979) and Mike Jorgensen (October 23, 1979).
- Traded by Texas Rangers to San Diego Padres in exchange for Gaylord Perry, Tucker Ashford and Joe Carroll (February 15, 1980).
- Traded by San Diego Padres to Montreal Expos in exchange for Tony Phillips and cash (August 31, 1980).
- Granted free agency (October 26, 1980).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (December 12, 1980).
- Traded by Montreal Expos to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for John Milner (August 20, 1981).
- Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (July 1, 1982).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (August 10, 1982).
- Released by Philadelphia Phillies (November 4, 1982).
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