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John Montefusco John Montefusco

Full name: John Joseph Montefusco Born: May 25, 1950, Long Branch, New Jersey First Game: September 3, 1974; Final Game: May 1, 1986 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 180 NL Rookie of the Year (1975) TSN NL Rookie Pitcher of the Year (1975) John Montefusco Collectibles! John Montefusco Memorabilia! John Montefusco Cards! John Montefusco Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week! Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1974 SF  N Daily Splits    7    14    5    4   0   0   2    3    1   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .286  .333  .714   0.0 1974 SF  N
1975 SF  N Daily Splits   35    80    4    7   0   1   1    2    5   0   44   0   9   0   0   1   1    0   0  .087  .141  .150   0.0 1975 SF  N
1976 SF  N Daily Splits   38    78    3    8   1   0   0    3    5   0   42   1   6   1   0   0   1    0   0  .103  .165  .115   0.0 1976 SF  N
1977 SF  N Daily Splits   26    49    1    6   0   0   1    4    3   0   24   0   4   0   0   2   0    0   0  .122  .173  .184   0.0 1977 SF  N
1978 SF  N Daily Splits   37    70    2    4   1   0   0    0    5   0   32   1   9   0   0   0   2    1   0  .057  .132  .071   0.0 1978 SF  N
1979 SF  N Daily Splits   24    42    3    7   3   1   0    3    1   0   11   0   2   0   0   0   1    0   1  .167  .186  .286   0.0 1979 SF  N
1980 SF  N Daily Splits   22    30    1    1   0   0   0    0    1   0   12   1   3   0   0   1   0    0   0  .033  .094  .033   0.0 1980 SF  N
1981 ATL N Daily Splits   26    15    1    1   1   0   0    0    0   0    9   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .067  .067  .133   0.0 1981 ATL N
1982 SD  N Daily Splits   32    58    2    5   1   0   0    2    4   0   30   0   6   0   0   2   1    0   0  .086  .145  .103   0.0 1982 SD  N
1983 SD  N Daily Splits   31    19    1    1   0   0   0    1    2   0   11   0   4   0   0   0   0    0   0  .053  .143  .053   0.0 1983 SD  N
1983 NY  A                 6     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1983 NY  A
1983 Total                37    19    1    1   0   0   0    1    2   0   11   0   4   0   0   0   0    0   0  .053  .143  .053   0.0 1983 Total
1984 NY  A                11     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1984 NY  A
1985 NY  A                 3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1985 NY  A
1986 NY  A                 4     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1986 NY  A
Total NL                 278   455   23   44   7   2   4   18   27   0  219   3  43   1   0   6   6    1   1  .097  .152  .147   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                  24     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 Total AL        
Total            Splits  302   455   23   44   7   2   4   18   27   0  219   3  43   1   0   6   6    1   1  .097  .152  .147   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1976 NL                    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1976 NL   

Pitching RecordPitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1974 SF  N Daily Splits    7   5   1   1   1   0   39.1   41   179   3   22   21   19   0   34   0   0   0   0   0   6   2   1   2   3   2   4.81  -0.1 1974 SF  N
1975 SF  N Daily Splits   35  34  10   4   1   0  243.2  210  1018  11   85   78   86  12  215  15   6   6   8   2  54  12  13  11  15   9   2.88   2.1 1975 SF  N
1976 SF  N Daily Splits   37  36  11   6   0   0  253.1  224  1045  11   90   80   74   8  172  17   7   3   4   1  46   7  13  10  16  14   2.84   2.3 1976 SF  N
1977 SF  N Daily Splits   26  25   4   0   0   0  157.1  170   689  10   82   61   46   6  110   7  10   5   3   0  37   6   5  14   7  12   3.49   0.1 1977 SF  N
1978 SF  N Daily Splits   36  36   3   0   0   0  238.2  233  1003  25  110  101   68   6  177  12   6   4   4   3  41   3  14  14  11   9   3.81  -1.1 1978 SF  N
1979 SF  N Daily Splits   22  22   0   0   0   0  137    145   585  15   64   60   51   7   76   7   6   3   2   0  24   2  11   5   3   8   3.94  -0.2 1979 SF  N
1980 SF  N Daily Splits   22  17   1   0   0   0  113.1  120   498  15   61   55   39   6   85   2   3   2   2   1  14   3   5   9   4   8   4.37  -1.3 1980 SF  N
1981 ATL N Daily Splits   26   9   0   0   4   1   77.1   75   323   9   32   30   27   2   34   5   3   2   0   1   8   0   6   3   2   3   3.49   0.0 1981 ATL N
1982 SD  N Daily Splits   32  32   1   0   0   0  184.1  177   770  17   93   82   41   2   83   9  11   2   3   1  27   7  11  19  10  11   4.00  -1.5 1982 SD  N
1983 SD  N Daily Splits   31  10   1   0   9   4   95.1   94   398   6   38   35   32   6   52   9   1   1   1   1  19   2   8   4   9   4   3.30   0.2 1983 SD  N
1983 NY  A Daily Splits    6   6   0   0   0   0   38     39   157   3   14   14   10   0   15   0   2   0   1   0   8   0   3   0   5   0   3.32   0.4 1983 NY  A
1983 Total                37  16   1   0   9   4  133.1  133   555   9   52   49   42   6   67   9   3   1   2   1  27   2  11   4  14   4   3.31   0.6 1983 Total
1984 NY  A Daily Splits   11  11   0   0   0   0   55.1   55   234   5   26   22   13   2   23   0   3   1   1   0  10   2   4   5   5   3   3.58   0.0 1984 NY  A
1985 NY  A Daily Splits    3   1   0   0   1   0    7     12    34   3    8    8    2   0    2   0   1   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0  10.29  -0.2 1985 NY  A
1986 NY  A Daily Splits    4   0   0   0   1   0   12.1    9    50   2    3    3    5   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   2.19   0.2 1986 NY  A
Total NL                 274 226  32  11  15   5 1539.2 1489  6508 122  677  603  483  55 1038  83  53  28  27  10 276  44  87  91  80  80   3.52   0.5 Total NL        
Total AL                  24  18   0   0   2   0  112.2  115   475  13   51   47   30   2   43   0   6   1   2   0  23   2   8   5  10   3   3.75   0.4 Total AL        
Total            Splits  298 244  32  11  17   5 1652.1 1604  6983 135  728  650  513  57 1081  83  59  29  29  10 299  46  95  96  90  83   3.54   0.9 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team

All-Star Game Pitching RecordAll-Star Game Pitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1976 NL    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    2      0     8   0    0    0    2   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00 1976 NL   

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1974 SF  N Daily   P    7    5    1    39.1     0    4    0    0   0    0    0    4    0 1.000
1975 SF  N Daily   P   35   34   10   243.2    11   25    1    0   0    3    8   25    0  .973
1976 SF  N Daily   P   37   36   11   253.1    12   21    3    0   0    3    8   32    0  .917
1977 SF  N Daily   P   26   25    4   157.1    10   12    1    0   0    2    8   29    0  .957
1978 SF  N Daily   P   36   36    3   238.2     8   28    2    2   0    3    5   35    2  .947
1979 SF  N Daily   P   22   22    0   137       9   20    1    2   0    0    7   15    0  .967
1980 SF  N Daily   P   22   17    1   113.1     6    9    0    1   0    0    4   18    0 1.000
1981 ATL N Daily   P   26    9    0    77.1     6   12    1    1   0    0    5   12    1  .947
1982 SD  N Daily   P   32   32    1   184.1    11   29    3    0   0    0    4   29    1  .930
1983 SD  N Daily   P   31   10    1    95.1     3   13    3    0   0    0    3   14    0  .842
1983 NY  A Daily   P    6    6    0    38       2    3    0    0   0    0    2    5    0 1.000
1983 Total         P   37   16    1   133.1     5   16    3    0   0    0    5   19    0  .875
1984 NY  A Daily   P   11   11    0    55.1     1    7    1    1   0    0    2    1    0  .889
1985 NY  A Daily   P    3    1    0     7       1    1    0    0   0    0    0    1    0 1.000
1986 NY  A Daily   P    4    0    0    12.1     2    3    0    1   0    0    0    1    0 1.000
Total              P  298  244   32  1652.1    82  187   16    8   0   11   56  221    4  .944
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1976 NL    Daily   P    1    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    1    0     -

TransactionsTransactions

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by San Francisco Giants (November 6, 1972).

Traded by San Francisco Giants with Craig Landis to Atlanta Braves in exchange for
Doyle Alexander (December 12, 1980).

Granted free agency (November 13, 1981).

Signed by San Diego Padres (March 6, 1982).

Traded by San Diego Padres to New York Yankees in exchange for $200000 and 2 players
to be named later (August 26, 1983); San Diego Padres received Dennis Rasmussen and
Edwin Rodriguez (September 12, 1983).

Released by New York Yankees (November 12, 1985).

Signed by New York Yankees (March 17, 1986).

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