Rafael Montero

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 193lb (183cm, 87kg)

Team: Houston Astros (majors)

Born: October 17, 1990 in Higuerito, Dominican Republic do

High School: Francisco Sergio Castillo (Sabana Higuero, Dominican Republic)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2025, 3 yrs/$34.5M (23-25), 3 yrs/$34.5M (23-25)

Service Time (01/2024): 7.138 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: GSE Worldwide

Full Name: Rafael Montero

Nicknames: Fugarra or Monte

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2022 World Series

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.3

0.0

ERA

3.57

4.67

298

17.2

441.2

444

WHIP

0.962

1.449

2016 Player Pitching Game Log

2016 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2016-04-07	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s		Fresno Grizzlies	1-5		5.0	3	2	1	2	5	0	0	58	16	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	20	81	49	16	10	2	10	5	1
		Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-NL
2	2016-04-16	Maj-NL	New York Mets	@	Cleveland Indians	6-7		1.1	3	2	2	0	1	0	0		6	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	21	13	6	0	3	2	2	0
3	2016-04-19	Maj-NL	New York Mets	@	Philadelphia Phillies	8-8		1.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	27	16	6	1	0	3	3	0
		Player Moved from Maj-NL to AAA-PCL
4	2016-04-24	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s		Albuquerque Isotopes	1-4		4.0	6	2	2	2	4	0	0	44	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	88	56	11	14	7	7	3	0
5	2016-04-29	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s		Tacoma Rainiers	1-5	W	5.0	9	4	3	1	5	0	0	39	24	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	26	99	60	16	6	11	9	3	3
6	2016-05-04	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s	@	El Paso Chihuahuas	1-4	L	4.0	8	7	7	3	4	2	0	19	19	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	22	89	60	11	10	6	9	2	0
7	2016-05-09	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s	@	Sacramento River Cats	1-6	W	5.2	4	0	0	3	6	0	0	64	19	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	23	97	58	12	15	8	4	0	0
8	2016-05-14	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s	@	Oklahoma City Dodgers	1-6		6.0	2	0	0	2	7	0	0	73	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	95	61	18	11	7	6	1	1
9	2016-05-19	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s	@	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	1-5		5.0	8	4	4	2	5	1	0	38	20	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	23	90	54	15	9	7	10	3	2
10	2016-05-25	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s		Nashville Sounds	1-6		6.0	3	1	1	5	3	0	0	60	20	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	25	97	52	13	8	7	11	5	1
11	2016-05-30	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s		Memphis Redbirds	1-5	L	5.0	6	5	5	2	7	2	0	40	21	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	102	63	23	8	4	9	2	2
12	2016-06-04	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s		Tacoma Rainiers	1-7		7.0	9	4	4	2	1	0	0	42	28	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	31	107	61	16	4	13	14	7	1
13	2016-06-10	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	1-4	L	4.0	9	5	5	2	4	2	0	26	21	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	107	68	12	7	8	7	2	1
14	2016-06-15	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s		Reno Aces	1-4	L	3.2	8	9	7	3	5	1	0	15	20	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	85	51	14	7	6	10	4	1
15	2016-06-20	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s	@	Salt Lake Bees	1-7	W	6.2	8	4	4	1	3	1	0	44	25	3	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	27	88	62	15	3	11	12	4	1
16	2016-06-25	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s		Sacramento River Cats	1-5	W	5.0	10	6	6	2	4	1	0	25	25	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	27	113	76	24	7	9	13	6	1
17	2016-07-01	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s	@	Tacoma Rainiers	1-6	L	5.0	9	7	5	5	2	1	0	22	22	0	1	0	2	1	3	0	0	28	102	62	16	4	10	11	6	0
18	2016-07-06	AAA-PCL	Las Vegas 51s		Salt Lake Bees	1-4	L	3.0	9	10	10	3	3	1	0	1	19	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	88	56	13	6	8	9	7	0
		Player Moved from AAA-PCL to AA-EL
19	2016-07-15	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Hartford Yard Goats	1-6		6.0	4	2	1	2	5	0	0	61	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	24	95	60	9	11	9	8	4	0
20	2016-07-20	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Bowie Baysox	1-6	W	5.1	5	3	3	6	4	0	1	44	20	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	28	105	55	17	8	7	10	2	4
21	2016-07-25	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Reading Fightin Phils	1-7	L	7.0	2	1	1	0	6	1	1	75	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	110	69	21	11	9	8	3	3
22	2016-07-30	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Portland Sea Dogs	1-7	W	6.1	5	1	1	3	9	0	0	65	23	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	26	108	66	19	13	8	6	2	1
23	2016-08-04	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Harrisburg Senators	1-7	W	7.0	3	2	2	3	1	1	0	61	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	26	97	61	21	3	9	13	0	4
24	2016-08-10	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Reading Fightin Phils	1-3		3.0	4	1	1	1	4	0	0	50	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	51	30	9	3	5	3	3	0
25	2016-08-16	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Hampshire Fisher Cats	1-6	L	6.0	5	4	0	2	3	1	0	55	25	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	27	104	63	18	12	11	11	5	1
26	2016-08-22	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Hartford Yard Goats	1-7	W	7.0	5	0	0	2	6	0	1	71	23	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	26	106	73	14	19	8	10	3	2
		Player Moved from AA-EL to Maj-NL
27	2016-08-29	Maj-NL	New York Mets		Miami Marlins	1-5		5.0	2	0	0	6	3	0	0	60	16	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	22	100	54	16	7	4	8	3	1
		Player Moved from Maj-NL to AA-EL
28	2016-09-03	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Erie SeaWolves	1-2	L	1.1	2	3	3	0	2	1	1	40	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	29	20	6	4	2	2	0	0
		Player Moved from AA-EL to Maj-NL
29	2016-09-06	Maj-NL	New York Mets	@	Cincinnati Reds	1-5		4.1	3	3	3	4	4	1	0	45	16	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	79	43	14	6	6	6	3	0
30	2016-09-12	Maj-NL	New York Mets	@	Washington Nationals	1-2	L	1.2	5	6	6	4	2	2	0	19	10	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	60	30	8	6	2	6	2	0
31	2016-09-19	Maj-NL	New York Mets		Atlanta Braves	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	8	4	2	1	1	1	0
32	2016-09-20	Maj-NL	New York Mets		Atlanta Braves	7-7		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
33	2016-09-24	Maj-NL	New York Mets		Philadelphia Phillies	1-4		3.1	7	5	5	1	7	1	0		16	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	67	46	12	10	2	7	6	0
34	2016-09-26	Maj-NL	New York Mets	@	Miami Marlins	5-5		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	9	4	1	2	2	1	0

2016 Player Pitching Splits

2016 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	34	678	589	104	169	35	9	20	23	7	75	128	.287	.368	.479	.847	.333	282	12	4	3	6	4

Home	20	410	355	60	100	23	7	8	10	2	46	79	.282	.366	.454	.820	.340	161	8	3	2	3	1
Away	14	268	234	44	69	12	2	12	13	5	29	49	.295	.371	.517	.888	.324	121	4	1	1	3	3

April	5	78	69	11	23	4	2	0	1	0	6	17	.333	.377	.449	.826	.426	31	1	0	1	2	0
May	6	138	119	17	31	8	0	5	5	2	17	32	.261	.350	.454	.804	.313	54	2	0	1	1	2
June	5	131	119	28	44	14	2	5	6	2	10	17	.370	.415	.647	1.063	.398	77	1	0	0	1	1
July	6	151	128	24	34	5	3	3	5	1	19	29	.266	.364	.422	.786	.316	54	4	2	0	2	0
August	5	114	98	7	19	3	0	2	4	1	14	17	.194	.301	.286	.587	.215	28	4	1	1	0	0
September	7	66	56	17	18	1	2	5	2	1	9	16	.321	.424	.679	1.103	.371	38	0	1	0	0	1

As Starter	28	641	554	96	156	34	8	19	23	6	73	117	.282	.366	.475	.841	.323	263	11	4	3	6	4
As Reliever	6	37	35	8	13	1	1	1	0	1	2	11	.371	.405	.543	.948	.522	19	1	0	0	0	0

vs RHB as RHP	34	334	292		70	12	3	12			36	76	.240	.329	.425	.754	.284	124	7	3	2	0	1
vs LHB as RHP	33	344	297		99	23	6	8			39	52	.333	.405	.532	.937	.375	158	5	1	1	6	3

Bases Empty	33	354	316		92	17	6	10			34	70	.291	.367	.478	.845	.348	151	0	4	0	0	0
Runners On	33	324	273		77	18	3	10			41	58	.282	.369	.480	.849	.318	131	12	0	3	6	4

vs. Younger Batters	33	327	282		71	12	5	8			35	67	.252	.336	.415	.751	.299	117	6	3	2	4	3
vs. Older Batters	34	351	307		98	23	4	12			40	61	.319	.397	.538	.935	.364	165	6	1	1	2	1

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	8	10	.444	5.66	34	28	0	148.0	169	104	93	20	75	4	128	4	2	0	678	1.649	7.8	1.71

Home	6	4	.600	5.54	20	17	0	89.1	100	60	55	8	46	1	79	3	2	0	410	1.634	8.0	1.72
Away	2	6	.250	5.83	14	11	0	58.2	69	44	38	12	29	3	49	1	0	0	268	1.671	7.5	1.69

April	1	0	1.000	4.96	5	3	0	16.1	23	11	9	0	6	0	17	0	0	0	78	1.776	9.4	2.83
May	1	2	.333	4.83	6	6	0	31.2	31	17	17	5	17	2	32	0	0	0	138	1.516	9.1	1.88
June	2	2	.500	8.89	5	5	0	26.1	44	28	26	5	10	1	17	0	0	0	131	2.051	5.8	1.70
July	2	3	.400	5.79	6	6	0	32.2	34	24	21	3	19	0	29	2	1	0	151	1.622	8.0	1.53
August	2	1	.667	0.96	5	5	0	28.0	19	7	3	2	14	0	17	1	1	0	114	1.179	5.5	1.21
September	0	2	.000	11.77	7	3	0	13.0	18	17	17	5	9	1	16	1	0	0	66	2.077	11.1	1.78

As Starter	8	10	.444	5.46	28	28	0	140.0	156	96	85	19	73	4	117	4	2	0	641	1.636	7.5	1.60
As Reliever	0	0		9.00	6	0	0	8.0	13	8	8	1	2	0	11	0	0	0	37	1.875	12.4	5.50

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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