Agustín Alcantara Montero (born August 26, 1977) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox.
| Agustín Montero | |
|---|---|
| Relief pitcher | |
| Born: August 26, 1977 San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 12, 2006, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 28, 2006, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–0 |
| Earned run average | 5.14 |
| Strikeouts | 7 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Career
editOn April 20, 2005, Montero became the third player to test positive under Major League Baseball's new steroid policy, and was suspended for 10 days without pay.[1] Although he had not played in the Major Leagues at that time, he was on the Rangers' 40-man roster during spring training, and was subject to random testing.
He signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics on June 9, 2007. He was later released and signed with the Northwest Independent League on May 27, 2008.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Players suspended under baseball's steroids policy". espn.com. June 7, 2006. Retrieved July 20, 2007.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Agustin Montero at Baseball Almanac
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