Frank Andy Montieth Herrera (born 11 January 1985[1]) is a Cuban baseball pitcher.
| Frank Montieth | |
|---|---|
| Free agent | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: 11 January 1985 | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
He pitches for the Industriales of the Cuban National Series.
He has also competed extensively for the Cuban national baseball team, winning a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Montieth bats and throws right-handed.
Career
editMontieth debuted in the Cuban National Series in the 2003–04 season.
He went 2–3 with 13 saves and a 2.34 ERA for the Industriales. That year, Montieth won the Cuban National Series Rookie of the Year Award, beating out Yoenis Céspedes.
During the regular season of the 2005-06 Cuban National Series, Montieth was 7–5 with a 3.13 ERA.[2] During the three-round playoffs, he went 4–2, leading the team in wins as Industriales went on to win the title.[3]
In 2015, he played for the Cuban national baseball team at the 2015 WBSC Premier12.
In the seasons 2016, 2017 and 2018, besides still pitching for the Industriales and Cuban national baseball team,[4] Montieth also play in Italy in the Italian Baseball Championship Serie A Federale for Athletics Bologna.[5][6]
Baseball Statistics 2016 and 2017 with Athletics Bologna – Italy – Serie A Federale League :
| Year | Era | W-L | Gs | Cg | Sho | Ip | H | R | Er | Bb | So | 2B | 3B | Hr | Ab | B/Avg | Wp | Hbp | Bk | Sfa | Sha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.51 | 7–2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 95.2 | 53 | 20 | 16 | 31 | 110 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 328 | .162 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2017 | 0.84 | 7–1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 96.0 | 50 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 132 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 330 | .152 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
References
edit- ^ "Cuban Baseball to Beijing Olympics". Granma. September 4, 2006. Archived from the original on November 4, 2006. Retrieved October 21, 2006.
- ^ "45 Serie Nacional de Béisbol – Clasificatoria – Pitcheo" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 21, 2006.
- ^ "45 Serie Nacional de Béisbol – Playoffs – Industriales – Lanzadores" (in Spanish). Retrieved October 21, 2006.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cuba'2016: Anunciada preselección cubana" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
- ^ "Athletics Bologna Baseball" (in Italian).
- ^ "Frank Montieh es alta con Industriales" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on September 18, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2016.