Miguel Montero
Miguel Angel (Fernandez) Montero
Born: July 9, 1983
Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 221
Career: 2002-2017
Major League Statistics
Miguel (Fernandez) Montero compiled a career batting average of .291 with 65 home runs and 301 RBI in his 491-game career with the Missoula Osprey, South Bend Silver Hawks, Phoenix Desert Dogs, Lancaster JetHawks, Tennessee Smokies, Tucson Sidewinders, Reno Aces, Diamondbacks, Iowa Cubs and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 2002 season and last took the field during the 2017 campaign.
 Missoula Osprey |
 South Bend Silver Hawks |
 Tennessee Smokies |
 Phoenix Desert Dogs |
 Lancaster JetHawks |
 Tucson Sidewinders |
 Reno Aces |
 Diamondbacks |
 Tennessee Smokies |
 Iowa Cubs |
 Buffalo Bisons |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | 50 | 176 | 152 | 21 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 26 | .263 | .343 | .401 | .744 | 61 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | 59 | 216 | 196 | 24 | 59 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | .301 | .352 | .434 | .786 | 85 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | 115 | 449 | 403 | 47 | 106 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 36 | 74 | .263 | .330 | .409 | .739 | 165 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | 6 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .421 | .476 | .737 | 1.213 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 30 | 120 | 108 | 13 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 26 | .250 | .311 | .352 | .663 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 85 | 399 | 355 | 73 | 124 | 24 | 1 | 24 | 82 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 52 | .349 | .403 | .625 | 1.028 | 222 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2006 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Sidewinders | 36 | 154 | 134 | 21 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 21 | .321 | .396 | .515 | .911 | 69 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 81 | 337 | 289 | 24 | 78 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 44 | .270 | .362 | .436 | .798 | 126 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2008 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Sidewinders | 11 | 38 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .281 | .395 | .438 | .832 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Reno Aces | 4 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .412 | .333 | .745 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | R | ARIZ | Diamondbacks | 6 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .263 | .391 | .368 | .760 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 4 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .188 | .188 | .375 | .562 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 491 | 1979 | 1751 | 236 | 509 | 94 | 8 | 65 | 301 | 15 | 12 | 158 | 275 | .291 | .359 | .465 | .824 | 814 | 36 | 43 | 4 | 23 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | C | 40 | 267 | 28 | 6 | 1 | .980 | 7.375 | 6 | 38 | 9 | 19.1 |
| 2002 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | 3B | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
| 2002 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2003 | R | PION | Missoula Osprey | C | 52 | 343 | 37 | 6 | 3 | .984 | 7.308 | 7 | 48 | 16 | 25.0 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | C | 85 | 575 | 70 | 12 | 0 | .982 | 7.588 | 9 | |||
| 2004 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | 1B | 16 | 130 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 8.188 | ||||
| 2005 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | C | 59 | 439 | 33 | 8 | 4 | .983 | 8.000 | 8 | 33 | 16 | 32.7 |
| 2005 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | C | 5 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.400 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | C | 29 | 211 | 18 | 4 | 3 | .983 | 7.897 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 31.4 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 2005 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2006 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | C | 75 | 548 | 51 | 2 | 4 | .997 | 7.987 | 8 | 51 | 32 | 38.6 |
| 2006 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Sidewinders | C | 28 | 192 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .976 | 7.214 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 30.8 |
| 2008 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Sidewinders | C | 9 | 76 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.889 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 27.3 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Reno Aces | C | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | R | ARIZ | Diamondbacks | C | 4 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 6.250 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | C | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | C | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 417 | 2882 | 262 | 44 | 23 | .986 | 7.540 | 46 | 220 | 91 | 29.3 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | Pioneer League | Missoula Osprey | ARI | ||
| 2003 | R | Pioneer League | Missoula Osprey | ARI | ||
| 2004 | A | Midwest League | South Bend Silver Hawks | ARI | April 8, 2004 | September 6, 2004 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | California League | Lancaster JetHawks | ARI | April 7, 2005 | July 8, 2005 |
| 2005 | AA | Southern League | Tennessee Smokies | ARI | July 11, 2005 | August 18, 2005 |
| 2005 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Phoenix Desert Dogs | October 4, 2005 | October 17, 2005 | |
| 2006 | AA | Southern League | Tennessee Smokies | ARI | April 6, 2006 | July 15, 2006 |
| 2006 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Sidewinders | ARI | July 18, 2006 | August 29, 2006 |
| 2008 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Sidewinders | ARI | April 11, 2008 | April 22, 2008 |
| 2010 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Reno Aces | ARI | June 7, 2010 | June 11, 2010 |
| 2013 | R | Arizona League | Diamondbacks | ARI | August 17, 2013 | August 24, 2013 |
| 2015 | AA | Southern League | Tennessee Smokies | CHN | August 2, 2015 | August 6, 2015 |
| 2016 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | May 10, 2016 | May 12, 2016 |
| 2017 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | TOR | August 15, 2017 | August 15, 2017 |
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