P Chris Montgomery #5
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/23/1972
P CHRIS MONTGOMERY #5 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 14-9 0 3.11 237.0 216 20 43 140 1.09 4.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Changeup 45 55
Sinker 50 50
Cutter 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/24/1972 STL Loss, 3-5 X 9.0 7 5 5 0 4 Loss
09/19/1972 WAS Loss, 0-4 X 7.1 5 4 3 2 3 Loss
09/14/1972 @ STL Win, 2-1 X 8.0 5 1 1 2 4 Win
09/09/1972 @ WAS Loss, 3-5 X 7.2 9 5 5 4 4 Loss
09/04/1972 CLE Win, 7-2 X 8.0 6 2 2 1 3 Win
08/30/1972 @ PHI Loss, 0-7 X 8.0 10 7 7 3 5 Loss
08/25/1972 @ CHI Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 7 2 2 0 6
08/20/1972 PHI Loss, 5-10 X 4.0 10 6 6 1 7 Loss
08/15/1972 CHI Loss, 2-5 X 8.0 11 5 4 1 2 Loss
08/09/1972 PIT Loss, 3-5 X 8.0 5 3 3 3 4
PERSONALITY
Chris puts in extra time at the gym.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/24/1946
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 4th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 33 14 9 0 3.11 237.0 216 89 82 20 43 140 6 18.2 1 22 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.87 8.20 5.32 1.63 2.96 1.09 89 4.5 .266        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 245 68 17 1 7 32 13 39 1 5 1 .278 .315 .441 .756      
vs. RHB 647 148 24 4 13 57 30 101 3 7 0 .229 .262 .338 .600      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 5 0 0 2.87 37.2 33 14 12 5 7 26  
May 6 6 2 2 0 2.61 41.1 42 13 12 4 6 21  
June 5 5 3 0 0 0.80 33.2 23 4 3 1 6 24  
July 6 6 1 1 0 3.66 39.1 38 17 16 3 7 21  
August 6 6 1 3 0 4.60 45.0 48 24 23 5 8 30  
September 5 5 2 3 0 3.60 40.0 32 17 16 2 9 18  
Spring Training 5 5 0 2 0 6.16 19.0 20 13 13 5 4 12  
Last Year 30 30 10 9 0 3.42 223.2 236 95 85 24 44 139  
2 Years Ago 35 0 1 2 1 5.12 51.0 56 29 29 9 18 27  
Career 99 63 25 20 1 3.45 512.0 508 213 196 53 105 306  
Home 18 18 6 5 0 3.68 122.1 118 54 50 10 22 67  
Road 15 15 8 4 0 2.51 114.2 98 35 32 10 21 73  
Grass 33 33 14 9 0 3.11 237.0 216 89 82 20 43 140  
Day 18 18 9 6 0 3.64 123.2 121 54 50 11 24 76  
Night 15 15 5 3 0 2.54 113.1 95 35 32 9 19 64  
As Starter 33 33 14 9 0 3.11 237.0 216 89 82 20 43 140  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1969 Cincinnati - MLB 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
1970 Cincinnati - MLB 23 35 0 1 2 1 5.12 51.0 56 29 29 9 18 27 0 0 1.45 .285 4.88 -0.3 81
1971 Cincinnati - MLB 24 30 30 10 9 0 3.42 223.2 236 95 85 24 44 139 9 1 1.25 .297 3.41 3.9 108
1972 Cincinnati - MLB 25 33 33 14 9 0 3.11 237.0 216 89 82 20 43 140 6 1 1.09 .266 2.96 4.5 107
Total MLB 99 63 25 20 1 3.45 512.0 508 213 196 53 105 306 15 2 1.20 .282 3.35 8.1 104
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1965 Total - 18 12 7 5 0 0 0.77 58.2 34 6 5 1 9 96 0 0 0.73 .246 0.71 3.7 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Cincinnati - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Cincinnati - MLB P 35 0 6 8 0 14 0 1.000 51.0 2.47 +0.5 1.013
1971 Cincinnati - MLB P 30 30 15 18 1 38 5 .868 223.2 1.33 -0.5 .985
1972 Cincinnati - MLB P 33 33 15 18 1 37 4 .892 237.0 1.25 -0.8 .842
TOTAL P 99 63 36 44 2 89 9 .899 512.0 1.41 -0.7 .931
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 60th overall pick) by the Dallas Wranglers, out of high school Mountain View (Mountain View; El Monte, CA).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 25 (65).
04/12/1966 Named the #77 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1966 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
07/25/1966 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Cincinnati Packers in exchange for 1B Gary Mitchell.
10/20/1966 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (60).
04/11/1967 Named the #63 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (60).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (60).
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
08/19/1971 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Diego Captains with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
05/26/1972 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/09/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 33 7
Year HRA Rank
1971 24 7
1972 20 9
Year WP Rank
1971 9 8
Year WHIP Rank
1972 1.09 8
Year K/BB Rank
1971 3.16 2
1972 3.26 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1972 9.87 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1971 1.77 1
1972 1.63 3
Year QS Rank
1971 21 10
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