MLB Player Profile: Rafael Montero

Montero allowed a hit but recorded the final two outs to tally the save in the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against the Yankees. Analysis available to registered users

	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2022	50	0	0	0	0	4	2	7	2	17	47.2	35	16	14	18	50	2.64	1.112

Date	vs.	Result	W	L	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Aug 15	@CHW	L 4-2	0	1	1	0	0	3	3	3	0	2	0	17	1.000	2.64
Aug 14	OAK	W 6-3	0	0	0	0	0.1	2	2	2	0	1	0	17	.667	2.08
Aug 11	TEX	W 7-3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	18	.250	1.71
Aug 9	TEX	W 7-5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.000	1.55
Aug 7	@CLE	L 1-0	0	0	0	0	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	1	16	.333	1.59
Aug 2	BOS	L 2-1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	.000	1.64
Aug 1	BOS	L 3-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	.000	1.67
Jul 30	SEA	L 5-4	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	24	.250	1.71
Jul 28	SEA	W 4-2	1	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.000	1.76
Jul 24	@SEA	W 8-5	0	0	0	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.000	1.82

Date	Opponent
Wed Aug 17, 8:10PM EDT	at Chicago White Sox
Thu Aug 18, 2:10PM EDT	at Chicago White Sox
Fri Aug 19, 7:20PM EDT	at Atlanta Braves
Sat Aug 20, 7:15PM EDT	at Atlanta Braves
Sun Aug 21, 1:35PM EDT	at Atlanta Braves
Tue Aug 23, 8:10PM EDT	Minnesota Twins
Wed Aug 24, 8:10PM EDT	Minnesota Twins
Thu Aug 25, 8:10PM EDT	Minnesota Twins
Fri Aug 26, 8:10PM EDT	Baltimore Orioles
Sat Aug 27, 7:10PM EDT	Baltimore Orioles

Year	Positions
2022	RP: 50
2021	RP: 44
2020	RP: 17
2019	RP: 22
2018
2017	SP: 18 RP: 16
2016	SP: 3 RP: 6
2015	SP: 1 RP: 4
2014	SP: 8 RP: 2

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2014	NYM	10	8	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	44.1	44	21	20	8	23	42	0.81	.257	1.511	4.06
2015	NYM	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	10	9	6	5	0	5	13	1.63	.225	1.400	4.50
2016	NYM	9	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	19	23	17	17	4	16	20	1.25	.299	2.053	8.05
2017	NYM	34	18	6	0	0	5	11	0	0	0	119	141	75	73	12	67	114	1.73	.306	1.748	5.52
2019	TEX	22	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	29	23	8	8	5	5	34	1.12	.217	0.966	2.48
2020	TEX	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	17.2	12	11	8	2	6	19	0.60	.190	1.019	4.08
2021	HOU	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	3	1	0	0	2	5	4.00	.158	0.833	0.00
2021	SEA	40	0	0	0	0	5	3	7	6	4	43.1	56	39	35	4	15	37	2.83	.311	1.638	7.27
2021	Total	44	0	0	0	0	5	4	7	6	4	49.1	59	40	35	4	17	42	2.90	.296	1.541	6.39
2022	HOU	50	0	0	0	0	4	2	7	2	17	47.2	35	16	14	2	18	50	2.63	.203	1.112	2.64
Career Total	191	30	9	0	0	17	23	22	9	29	336	346	194	180	37	157	334	1.59	.268	1.497	4.82

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2014	NYM	10	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2015	NYM	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2016	NYM	9	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2017	NYM	34	25	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	10	0	0	.080	.080	.080	.160
2019	TEX	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2020	TEX	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2021	HOU	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2021	SEA	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2021	Total	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2022	HOU	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
Career Total	191	43	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	19	0	0	.047	.047	.047	.093

Situation	GP	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
Home	29	1	1	4	0	11	29.1	19	8	6	8	32	1.84	0.920
Away	21	3	1	3	2	6	18.1	16	8	8	10	18	3.93	1.418
Day	20	1	1	2	0	7	19.2	20	10	10	2	24	4.58	1.119
Night	30	3	1	5	2	10	28	15	6	4	16	26	1.29	1.107
Wins	36	4	0	7	1	15	33	17	5	5	14	36	1.36	0.939
Losses	14	0	2	0	1	2	14.2	18	11	9	4	14	5.52	1.500
vs. own division	23	4	1	2	1	8	22.1	14	7	5	13	25	2.01	1.209
vs. American League	45	4	2	7	2	15	42.1	30	15	13	18	45	2.76	1.134
vs. National League	5	0	0	0	0	2	5.1	5	1	1	0	5	1.69	0.938
vs. ARI	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.000
vs. BOS	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
vs. CHW	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	4	3	3	2	1	27.00	6.000
vs. CLE	3	0	0	0	0	1	3.1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0.900
vs. DET	2	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
vs. KC	4	0	0	2	0	1	3	5	5	5	0	6	15.00	1.667
vs. LAA	7	1	0	0	1	1	6.2	2	0	0	3	13	0	0.750
vs. MIA	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	1	4.50	1.000
vs. MIN	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
vs. NYM	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.000
vs. NYY	5	0	0	2	0	3	4.2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0.857
vs. OAK	3	1	1	0	0	0	3.1	5	3	3	1	1	8.10	1.800
vs. SEA	6	2	0	1	0	3	6	2	0	0	5	4	0	1.167
vs. TEX	7	0	0	1	0	4	6.1	5	4	2	4	7	2.84	1.421
vs. TOR	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	4	0	1.500
vs. WSH	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.750
April	9	1	0	1	0	2	9.1	7	1	1	2	15	0.96	0.964
May	13	2	0	2	0	4	11.1	5	2	0	3	8	0	0.706
June	10	0	0	2	0	6	10	9	5	5	6	8	4.50	1.500
July	11	1	1	2	1	4	11.1	6	2	2	4	14	1.59	0.882
August	7	0	1	0	1	1	5.2	8	6	6	3	5	9.53	1.941

Date	Transaction
Jul 28, 2021	The Houston Astros recalled RHP Rafael Montero from the minors.
Jul 27, 2021	The Seattle Mariners traded RHP Rafael Montero to the Houston Astros.
Jul 23, 2021	The Seattle Mariners designated RHP Rafael Montero for assignment.
Dec 15, 2020	The Texas Rangers traded RHP Rafael Montero to the Seattle Mariners.
Aug 07, 2020	Removed From 10-Day IL (Right elbow tendinitis)
Jul 23, 2020	Placed on 10-Day IL (Right elbow tendinitis)
Jan 10, 2020	Signed ( 2020)(avoids arbitration)
Jul 22, 2019	Purchased From Minors
Dec 04, 2018	Signed to a Minor League Contract
Nov 02, 2018	Outrighted to Minors
Nov 02, 2018	Refused Minor League Assignment - Free Agent
Nov 02, 2018	Removed From 60-Day DL (Right elbow surgery - out for season)
Mar 26, 2018	Placed on 60-Day DL (Right elbow surgery - out for season)
Jun 14, 2017	Called Up from Minors
May 26, 2017	Sent to Minors
May 05, 2017	Called Up from Minors
Apr 20, 2017	Sent to Minors
Sep 06, 2016	Called Up from Minors
Aug 30, 2016	Sent to Minors
Aug 29, 2016	Called Up from Minors
Apr 22, 2016	Sent to Minors
Apr 13, 2016	Called Up from Minors
Mar 11, 2016	Sent to Minors
Nov 03, 2015	Removed From 60-Day DL (Right rotator cuff inflammation)
Aug 18, 2015	Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment
Aug 06, 2015	Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation
Jul 24, 2015	Transferred to 60-Day DL (Right rotator cuff inflammation)
Jul 24, 2015	Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment
Jul 14, 2015	Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation
Apr 30, 2015	Placed on 15-Day DL (Right rotator cuff inflammation)
Apr 28, 2015	Sent to Minors
Apr 28, 2015	Voided Option
Apr 28, 2015	Called Up from Minors
Apr 17, 2015	Sent to Minors
Sep 06, 2014	Called Up from Minors
Aug 22, 2014	Sent to Minors
Aug 12, 2014	Called Up from Minors
May 31, 2014	Sent to Minors
May 14, 2014	Purchased From Minors

Montero allowed a hit but recorded the final two outs to tally the save in the second game of...

Jul. 22, 2022

Montero allowed a run on one hit and struck out two in one inning to earn the save in Tuesday's 9-7...

Jul. 5, 2022

Montero earned his fifth save Friday against the Yankees after not allowing a hit during a...

Jun. 25, 2022

Montero allowed one hit and struck out one across a scoreless seventh inning to earn a hold Sunday...

Jun. 20, 2022

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Jun. 8, 2022

Montero retired the only batter he faced to secure the save in Sunday's 7-4 win over the Royals.

Jun. 5, 2022

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May. 30, 2022

Montero struck out one batter in a perfect inning and notched a save against Detroit on Friday.

May. 6, 2022

Montero struck out one and did not allow a baserunner in a scoreless eighth inning to earn a hold...

May. 6, 2022

Montero earned a save against the Mariners on Monday, allowing one hit and one walk in one...

May. 3, 2022

Montero earned the save, allowing a solo home run and a walk in the ninth inning while striking out...

Apr. 29, 2022

Montero allowed one hit and struck out two in a scoreless inning Wednesday against the Diamondbacks.

Apr. 13, 2022

Montero (lat) is listed among the Astros' available relievers for Sunday's Grapefruit League game...

Apr. 3, 2022

Montero (lat) reported to the Astros' big-league camp Wednesday after resolving his visa issue,...

Mar. 23, 2022

Montero (lat) agreed to a one-year, $2.725 million deal with the Astros on Tuesday, avoiding...

Mar. 22, 2022

Montero (lat) has yet to arrive at camp due to visa issues, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle...

Mar. 14, 2022

Montero (lat) completed a bullpen session Wednesday, Jake Kaplan of The Athletic reports.

Sep. 29, 2021

Montero (lat) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Wednesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston...

Sep. 15, 2021

Astros manager Dusty Baker said Monday that Montero (lat) has resumed throwing off flat ground,...

Sep. 6, 2021

Montero was diagnosed with a strained right lat Friday and has yet to resume throwing, Brian...

Aug. 20, 2021

Montero (shoulder) was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston...

Aug. 10, 2021

Montero was removed from Sunday's loss to the Twins due to shoulder soreness, Chandler Rome of the...

Aug. 8, 2021

Montero exited Sunday's game against the Twins in the top of the eighth inning with an apparent...

Aug. 8, 2021

Montero (5-4) allowed an unearned run on one hit and struck out one in one inning, taking the loss...

Aug. 7, 2021

Montero and Kendall Graveman were traded from the Mariners to the Astros on Tuesday in exchange for...

Jul. 27, 2021

Montero was designated for assignment by the Mariners on Friday.

Jul. 23, 2021

Montero allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits and two walks while recording two strikeouts...

Jul. 12, 2021

Montero allowed three earned runs on five hits over two innings in a loss to the Yankees on...

Jul. 7, 2021

Montero fired 2.2 scoreless innings during which he allowed a hit and recorded three strikeouts...

Jul. 4, 2021

Montero (5-3) took the loss in a defeat at the hands of the Blue Jays on Tuesday, allowing three...

Jun. 30, 2021

Montero (5-2), who secured the victory in an extra-inning win over the Rays on Sunday with a...

Jun. 21, 2021

Montero was tagged with a blown save Saturday against Cleveland after allowing three runs on two...

Jun. 12, 2021

Montero secured his fourth hold in a win over the Angels on Sunday, allowing an earned run on two...

Jun. 7, 2021

Montero fired a scoreless ninth inning in an extra-inning win over the Athletics on Monday,...

Jun. 1, 2021

Montero posted the save in a 3-2 win Saturday, getting one strikeout while allowing one run on two...

May. 30, 2021

Montero pitched the ninth inning of Tuesday's 4-3 win over Oakland, allowing two hits but stranding...

May. 26, 2021

Montero worked in the sixth inning of Sunday's win over Cleveland, recording his second hold...

May. 17, 2021

Montero retired the only batter he faced to pick up a save Friday in a win over Cleveland.

May. 15, 2021

Montero (3-1) pitched the eighth inning of Tuesday's 5-2 victory over Baltimore to earn the win,...

May. 5, 2021

Montero pitched a clean ninth inning while striking out a hitter en route to his fourth save of the...

May. 3, 2021

Montero (2-1) took the loss Wednesday against the Astros after letting up four runs (two earned) on...

Apr. 29, 2021

Montero (2-0) struck out a batter in a perfect ninth inning Thursday, ultimately earning the win in...

Apr. 23, 2021

Montero walked and hit a batter but was able to successfully close out the game for his third save...

Apr. 20, 2021

Montero, who's converted only two of five save opportunities this season, fired a scoreless sixth...

Apr. 16, 2021

Montero (1-0) got the win in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Orioles after...

Apr. 13, 2021

Montero pitched a perfect ninth inning to earn the save in Sunday's 8-6 win over the Twins.

Apr. 11, 2021

Montero blew a save Saturday after giving up one run on two walks with one strikeout during the...

Apr. 10, 2021

Montero blew a save Saturday after giving up one run on two walks with one strikeout during the...

Apr. 10, 2021

Montero earned the save against San Francisco on Saturday, pitching 1.1 perfect innings and...

Apr. 4, 2021

Montero gave up a solo home run and blew the save Thursday against the Giants. He struck out two in...

Apr. 2, 2021

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Date	Team	vs.	Result	GS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Apr 8	HOU	@LAA	W 13-6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.000	0.00
Apr 10	HOU	@LAA	W 4-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	16	.250	0.00
Apr 13	HOU	@ARI	L 3-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	20	.250	0.00
Apr 18	HOU	LAA	W 8-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	.000	0.00
Apr 20	HOU	LAA	L 6-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	.000	0.00
Apr 22	HOU	TOR	L 4-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	20	.250	0.00
Apr 24	HOU	TOR	W 8-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	19	.333	0.00
Apr 26	HOU	@TEX	W 5-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	1	19	.250	0.00
Apr 28	HOU	@TEX	W 3-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	15	.250	0.96
May 2	HOU	SEA	W 3-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	21	.333	0.87
May 5	HOU	DET	W 3-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.000	0.79
May 6	HOU	DET	W 3-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.000	0.73
May 12	HOU	@MIN	W 5-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.000	0.68
May 13	HOU	@WSH	W 6-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	0.66
May 15	HOU	@WSH	W 8-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	.250	0.61
May 18	HOU	@BOS	L 5-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.000	0.57
May 20	HOU	TEX	L 3-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	2	2	0	0	1	1	19	.500	0.55
May 22	HOU	TEX	W 5-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	0.54
May 24	HOU	CLE	W 7-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	18	.000	0.51
May 25	HOU	CLE	W 2-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.000	0.48
May 29	HOU	@SEA	W 2-1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	.000	0.46
May 31	HOU	@OAK	W 3-1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	.250	0.44
Jun 4	HOU	@KC	L 6-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	4	4	4	0	0	1	24	.667	2.11
Jun 5	HOU	@KC	W 7-4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	2.08
Date	Team	vs.	Result	GS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Jun 7	HOU	SEA	W 4-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	23	.000	1.99
Jun 11	HOU	MIA	L 5-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	30	.250	2.19
Jun 14	HOU	@TEX	W 4-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	13	.000	2.10
Jun 19	HOU	CHW	W 4-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	9	.333	2.02
Jun 22	HOU	NYM	W 5-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	16	.250	1.95
Jun 23	HOU	@NYY	L 7-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.000	1.88
Jun 24	HOU	@NYY	W 3-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	19	.000	1.82
Jun 30	HOU	NYY	W 2-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	12	.250	1.76
Jul 3	HOU	LAA	W 4-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	.000	1.71
Jul 5	HOU	KC	W 9-7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	24	.250	1.93
Jul 7	HOU	KC	W 5-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	.000	1.87
Jul 12	HOU	@LAA	W 6-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	1	12	.333	1.83
Jul 14	HOU	@LAA	W 3-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	29	.000	1.78
Jul 17	HOU	OAK	L 4-3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	29	.250	1.93
Jul 21	HOU	NYY	W 3-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.000	1.88
Jul 21	HOU	NYY	W 7-5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	.500	1.85
Jul 24	HOU	@SEA	W 8-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.000	1.82
Jul 28	HOU	SEA	W 4-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.000	1.76
Jul 30	HOU	SEA	L 5-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	24	.250	1.71
Aug 1	HOU	BOS	L 3-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	.000	1.67
Aug 2	HOU	BOS	L 2-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	.000	1.64
Aug 7	HOU	@CLE	L 1-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	1	16	.333	1.59
Aug 9	HOU	TEX	W 7-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.000	1.55
Aug 11	HOU	TEX	W 7-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	18	.250	1.71
Date	Team	vs.	Result	GS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Aug 14	HOU	OAK	W 6-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	2	2	2	0	1	0	17	.667	2.08
Aug 15	HOU	@CHW	L 4-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	3	3	0	2	0	17	1.000	2.64