Rafael Montero #51
Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Triple-A Affiliate
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- B/T: R/R
- 6' 0"/193
- Age: 34
- Rafael Montero
- Status: Active
- Nickname: Monte
- Born: 10/17/1990 in Higuerito, Dominican Republic
- High School: Escuela Francisco Sergio Castillo, Sabana Higuero, DOM
- MLB Debut: 5/14/2014
2024 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 17 | 1-1 | 2.20 | 16.1 | 24 | 1.35 |
2024 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 41 | 1-2 | 4.70 | 38.1 | 23 | 1.41 |
2023 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 147 | 45-32 | 3.23 | 645.2 | 627 | 1.18 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 321 | 22-28 | 4.71 | 462.1 | 459 | 1.46 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 71 | .183 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .419 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 43 | .047 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .094 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2023 MLB Stats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 71 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .183 | .194 | .419 |
| MLB Career Stats | 43 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .047 | .047 | .094 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 MiLB Stats | 1 | 1 | 2.20 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 24 | 1.35 |
| 2024 MLB Stats | 1 | 2 | 4.70 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 38.1 | 23 | 1.41 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 45 | 32 | 3.23 | 147 | 118 | 1 | 645.2 | 627 | 1.18 |
| MLB Career Stats | 22 | 28 | 4.71 | 321 | 30 | 30 | 462.1 | 459 | 1.46 |
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Splits
| Duration | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
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| Last 7 Games | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1.43 |
| Last 15 Games | 0 | 1 | 8.53 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2.13 |
| Last 30 Games | 1 | 2 | 5.93 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 27.1 | 30 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 1.61 |
| Last 3 Games | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO |
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| 7/28 vs LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 7/23 @ OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7/22 @ OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 :
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Sacco Jrs Two-Run Double The Difference In Sugar Land's 5-4 Win
Gusto Hurls Eighth Quality Start In 4-2 Win Against Oklahoma City
Machado Delivers Ninth Walk Off For Space Cowboys
Gordon Strikes Out A Career-High 11 Batters In Sugar Land's 2-0 Win
Space Cowboys Rally, But Not Enough To Overcome Isotopes
Rafael Montero strikes out the side in the 7th
Junk Solid In Debut As Space Cowboys Shutout By El Paso
Sounds Hit Three Homers in Comeback Win
Latest Transactions
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August 3, 2024 | Houston Astros sent RHP Rafael Montero outright to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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July 31, 2024 | Houston Astros designated RHP Rafael Montero for assignment. |
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February 9, 2023 | Dominican Republic activated RHP Rafael Montero. |
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November 15, 2022 | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Rafael Montero, and. |
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November 6, 2022 | RHP Rafael Montero elected free agency. |
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November 7, 2021 | Houston Astros activated RHP Rafael Montero from the 60-day injured list. |
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September 15, 2021 | Houston Astros placed RHP Rafael Montero on the 60-day injured list. Right shoulder discomfort. |
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August 10, 2021 | Houston Astros placed RHP Rafael Montero on the 10-day injured list. Right shoulder discomfort. |
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July 28, 2021 | Houston Astros activated RHP Rafael Montero. |
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July 27, 2021 | Houston Astros traded 3B Abraham Toro, RHP Joe Smith, and to Seattle Mariners for RHP Kendall Graveman and RHP Rafael Montero. |
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July 23, 2021 | Seattle Mariners designated RHP Rafael Montero for assignment. |
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December 15, 2020 | Texas Rangers traded RHP Rafael Montero to Seattle Mariners for RHP Jose Corniell and Player To Be Named Later. |
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August 7, 2020 | Texas Rangers activated RHP Rafael Montero from the 10-day injured list. |
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July 23, 2020 | Texas Rangers placed RHP Rafael Montero on the 10-day injured list retroactive to July 20, 2020. Right elbow tendonitis. |
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July 22, 2019 | Texas Rangers activated RHP Rafael Montero. |
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July 22, 2019 | Texas Rangers selected the contract of RHP Rafael Montero from Nashville Sounds. |
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July 19, 2019 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to Nashville Sounds from Frisco RoughRiders. |
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July 3, 2019 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to Frisco RoughRiders from Nashville Sounds. |
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June 17, 2019 | Nashville Sounds sent RHP Rafael Montero on a rehab assignment to AZL Rangers. |
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March 24, 2019 | Nashville Sounds placed RHP Rafael Montero on the 60-day injured list. |
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January 4, 2019 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to Nashville Sounds. |
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January 4, 2019 | Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Rafael Montero to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 2, 2018 | RHP Rafael Montero elected free agency. |
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November 2, 2018 | New York Mets sent RHP Rafael Montero outright to Syracuse Chiefs. |
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March 26, 2018 | New York Mets placed RHP Rafael Montero on the 60-day disabled list. Tommy John surgery |
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December 12, 2017 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to Toros del Este. |
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June 14, 2017 | New York Mets recalled RHP Rafael Montero from Las Vegas 51s. |
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May 26, 2017 | New York Mets optioned RHP Rafael Montero to Las Vegas 51s. |
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May 5, 2017 | New York Mets recalled Rafael Montero from Las Vegas 51s. |
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April 20, 2017 | New York Mets optioned RHP Rafael Montero to Las Vegas 51s. |
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October 6, 2016 | Rafael Montero roster status changed by New York Mets. |
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October 5, 2016 | New York Mets reassigned RHP Rafael Montero to the minor leagues. |
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September 6, 2016 | New York Mets recalled RHP Rafael Montero from Binghamton Mets. |
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August 30, 2016 | New York Mets optioned RHP Rafael Montero to Binghamton Mets. |
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August 29, 2016 | New York Mets recalled Rafael Montero from Binghamton Mets. |
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July 14, 2016 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to Binghamton Mets from Las Vegas 51s. |
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April 23, 2016 | New York Mets optioned RHP Rafael Montero to Las Vegas 51s. |
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April 13, 2016 | New York Mets recalled Rafael Montero from Las Vegas 51s. |
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March 11, 2016 | New York Mets optioned RHP Rafael Montero to Las Vegas 51s. |
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November 3, 2015 | Rafael Montero roster status changed by New York Mets. |
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August 11, 2015 | New York Mets sent RHP Rafael Montero on a rehab assignment to St. Lucie Mets. |
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July 24, 2015 | New York Mets transferred RHP Rafael Montero from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list. Right rotator cuff inflammation |
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July 14, 2015 | New York Mets sent RHP Rafael Montero on a rehab assignment to GCL Mets. |
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April 29, 2015 | New York Mets placed RHP Rafael Montero on the 15-day disabled list. Right rotator cuff inflammation |
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April 28, 2015 | New York Mets recalled RHP Rafael Montero from Las Vegas 51s. |
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April 17, 2015 | New York Mets optioned RHP Rafael Montero to Las Vegas 51s. |
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October 17, 2014 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to Leones del Escogido. |
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September 6, 2014 | New York Mets recalled Rafael Montero from Las Vegas 51s. |
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August 23, 2014 | New York Mets optioned RHP Rafael Montero to Las Vegas 51s. |
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August 12, 2014 | New York Mets recalled Rafael Montero from Las Vegas 51s. |
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July 17, 2014 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to Las Vegas 51s from St. Lucie Mets. |
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July 14, 2014 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to St. Lucie Mets from Las Vegas 51s. |
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July 9, 2014 | Las Vegas 51s sent RHP Rafael Montero on a rehab assignment to GCL Mets. |
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June 16, 2014 | Las Vegas 51s placed RHP Rafael Montero on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to June 15, 2014. |
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May 31, 2014 | New York Mets optioned RHP Rafael Montero to Las Vegas 51s. |
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May 14, 2014 | New York Mets selected the contract of Rafael Montero from Las Vegas 51s. |
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February 11, 2014 | New York Mets invited non-roster RHP Rafael Montero to spring training. |
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June 15, 2013 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to Las Vegas 51s from Binghamton Mets. |
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May 22, 2013 | Rafael Montero assigned to Binghamton Mets from Las Vegas 51s. |
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May 20, 2013 | Rafael Montero assigned to Las Vegas 51s from Binghamton Mets. |
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April 4, 2013 | Rafael Montero assigned to Binghamton Mets from St. Lucie Mets. |
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January 14, 2013 | New York Mets invited non-roster RHP Rafael Montero to spring training. |
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September 13, 2012 | Rafael Montero roster status changed by St. Lucie Mets. |
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August 10, 2012 | St. Lucie Mets placed RHP Rafael Montero on the 7-day disabled list. |
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June 21, 2012 | RHP Rafael Montero assigned to St. Lucie Mets from Savannah Sand Gnats. |
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April 4, 2012 | Rafael Montero assigned to Savannah Sand Gnats from Brooklyn Cyclones. |
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August 31, 2011 | Rafael Montero assigned to Brooklyn Cyclones from Kingsport Mets. |
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August 6, 2011 | Rafael Montero assigned to Kingsport Mets from GCL Mets. |
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June 20, 2011 | Rafael Montero assigned to GCL Mets from DSL Mets1. |
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May 28, 2011 | Rafael Montero assigned to DSL Mets1. |
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Awards
FSL Pitcher of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 08/13/2012 | St. Lucie Mets | FSL |
Futures Game Selection
| Year | ||
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| 2013 | Las Vegas 51s | PCL |
Baseball America Minor League All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2013 | Las Vegas 51s | PCL |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2013 | New York Mets | NL |
PCL Pitcher of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 08/11/2014 | Las Vegas 51s | PCL |
| 05/15/2016 | Las Vegas 51s | PCL |
EAS Pitcher of the Week
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| 07/31/2016 | Binghamton Mets | EAS |
World Series Championship
| Year | ||
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| 2022 | Houston Astros | AL |
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League Rankings
Losses
| Losses | ||
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| 2017 | 11 | in NL |
| 2017 | 2 | in PCL |
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2023 | 3 | in AL |
| 2020 | 1 | in AL |
Games Played
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| 2023 | 68 | in AL |
| 2022 | 71 | in AL |