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Joel
Montoya		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: January 2, 1986 in Dominican Republic
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 18 TB AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 5 4 5 3 2 2 4 4 4
2005 19 TB AL     2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 2 2 5 5 5
2006 20 TB AL     2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 2 2 6 6 6
2007 21 TB AL     2 2 3 2 2 2 6 6 6 3 2 3 7 7 7
2008 22 TB AL     3 3 4 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4 7 7 7
2009 23 TB AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4 7 7 7
2010 24 TB AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4 7 7 7
2011 25 TB AL     4 4 4 3 3 3 9 8 9 4 4 4 7 7 7
2012 26 TB AL     4 4 4 4 4 4 9 8 8 4 4 4 7 7 7
2013 27 TB AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 9 8 8 5 4 4 7 7 7
2014 28 TB AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 8 8 5 5 5 7 7 7
2015 29 TB AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 7 6 6 7 7 7
2016 30 TB AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 7 6 6 7 7 7
2017 31 TB AL $ 964,286   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 7 6 6 7 7 7
2018 32 TB AL $ 964,286   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 7 6 6 7 7 7
2019 33 TB AL $ 964,286   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 8 9 6 6 6 7 7 7
2020 34 TB AL $ 3,400,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 9 8 8 6 5 5 6 6 6
2021 35 TB AL $ 3,400,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 8 7 7 6 5 5 6 6 6
2022 36 WSH NL $ 428,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 5 4 5 3 2 2 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,400,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 7 6 6 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 18 A   67 167 12 33 9 1 0 16 1 0 22 33 .198 .291 .263 .554 13.8  
2005 19 A   81 170 23 46 11 1 4 21 0 1 25 23 .271 .364 .418 .782 26.0  
2006 20 A   118 321 40 76 14 0 4 28 1 0 28 45 .237 .298 .318 .616 31.0  
2007 21 A   77 166 14 39 9 1 3 22 1 1 14 23 .235 .294 .355 .650 17.3  
2008 22 A   129 462 85 153 37 1 31 96 2 1 58 40 .331 .406 .617 1.023 104.4  
2009 23 A   133 460 56 117 42 0 14 77 1 1 65 44 .254 .347 .437 .784 69.9  
2010 24 AA   138 556 66 114 28 1 20 69 6 1 61 59 .205 .284 .367 .651 61.6  
2011 25 AAA   123 388 55 98 30 0 16 76 1 0 42 45 .253 .326 .454 .779 57.3  
2012 26 AAA   123 394 49 102 33 0 12 53 1 4 31 37 .259 .313 .434 .747 50.9  
2013 27 TB AL 39 126 13 25 9 0 1 15 0 0 8 21 .198 .250 .294 .544 8.2 0.0
    AAA   13 27 2 5 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 5 .185 .214 .296 .511 1.8  
2014 28 TB AL 25 71 6 23 11 0 0 13 0 0 7 16 .324 .383 .479 .862 12.2 2.1
    AAA   78 249 30 62 15 0 12 51 0 0 26 29 .249 .320 .454 .774 36.5  
2015 29 TB AL 72 199 33 55 19 0 5 21 0 0 26 37 .276 .357 .447 .804 30.2 4.5
2016 30 TB AL 58 190 35 56 19 0 2 20 1 0 16 34 .295 .351 .426 .777 26.5 4.1
2017 31 TB AL 62 192 27 43 9 0 2 24 0 0 17 32 .224 .290 .302 .593 15.0 0.0
2018 32 TB AL 42 136 18 26 6 0 4 15 0 0 16 25 .191 .276 .324 .600 11.2 0.0
2019 33 TB AL 62 176 31 54 11 0 7 32 0 0 14 31 .307 .358 .489 .847 26.3 4.6
2020 34 TB AL 124 422 53 114 34 0 8 60 0 0 38 78 .270 .333 .408 .741 54.6 9.0
2021 35 TB AL 23 45 10 13 6 0 2 11 0 0 7 12 .289 .377 .556 .933 9.4 2.4
    AAA   61 212 33 57 9 0 9 42 0 0 27 32 .269 .351 .439 .790 33.2  
2022 36 WSH NL 73 184 14 42 6 0 1 9 1 0 16 58 .228 .297 .277 .574 14.1 0.1
10 Years Sim 580 1741 240 451 130 0 32 220 2 0 165 344 .259 .325 .389 .714 207.7 26.8
5 Years AAA 398 1270 169 324 87 0 50 225 3 4 127 148 .255 .324 .442 .765 179.8  
1 Years AA 138 556 66 114 28 1 20 69 6 1 61 59 .205 .284 .367 .651 61.6  
6 Years A 605 1746 230 464 122 4 56 260 6 4 212 208 .266 .351 .436 .788 262.4  
12 Years Minors 1141 3572 465 902 237 5 126 554 15 9 400 415 .253 .331 .427 .759 503.8  
162 Game Average 486 67 125 36 0 8 61 0 0 46 96 .259 .325 .389 .714 58.0  
Career Highs 124 422 53 114 34 0 8 60 1 0 38 78 .324 .383 .556 .933 54.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1249 175 313 87 0 21 149 1 0 115 246 .251 .316 .371 .687 144.8
vs LH   492 65 138 43 0 11 71 1 0 50 98 .280 .347 .435 .782 72.0
Home 294 889 120 224 79 0 13 105 0 0 92 190 .252 .322 .385 .707 109.0
Away 286 852 120 227 51 0 19 115 2 0 73 154 .266 .328 .393 .721 107.8
RISP   418 0 110 32 0 7 167 0 0 42 87 .263 .323 .390 .713 53.3
Pinch Hitting   32 4 12 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 .375 .382 .531 .914 5.2
Close/Late   146 18 36 11 0 1 17 0 0 13 40 .247 .313 .342 .655 15.2
Mar/Apr 78 226 32 60 16 0 4 20 0 0 22 44 .265 .328 .389 .717 28.8
May 98 311 37 69 18 0 7 40 1 0 23 66 .222 .278 .347 .625 29.8
June 96 315 44 79 17 0 7 40 1 0 23 69 .251 .303 .371 .674 35.2
July 90 252 37 66 17 0 4 24 0 0 22 54 .262 .326 .377 .703 30.1
August 103 303 40 88 33 0 7 49 0 0 34 52 .290 .368 .469 .837 48.8
Sep/Oct 115 334 50 89 29 0 3 47 0 0 41 59 .266 .344 .380 .724 44.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2013 27 TB AL C 30 26 241.0 206 13 0 0 1.000 8.18 28 11 .393 2 1.3
    3B 5 3 26.7 2 4 0 0 1.000 2.03 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2014 28 TB AL C 14 13 98.0 89 2 1 0 .989 8.36 7 2 .286 0 0.5
    3B 8 5 48.0 3 8 1 0 .917 2.06 0 0 .000 0 0.2
2015 29 TB AL C 33 29 247.0 237 14 1 0 .996 9.15 33 10 .303 1 1.4
    3B 34 23 218.3 8 36 2 4 .957 1.81 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    RF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2016 30 TB AL C 31 30 246.0 225 13 2 1 .992 8.71 37 11 .297 1 1.3
    3B 15 11 98.0 9 20 3 0 .906 2.66 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    LF 3 3 27.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2017 31 TB AL C 34 32 256.0 253 14 4 0 .985 9.39 30 10 .333 0 1.9
    3B 24 14 142.7 9 21 4 3 .882 1.89 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2018 32 TB AL C 35 34 276.0 241 20 4 0 .985 8.51 42 17 .405 1 1.9
    3B 7 6 52.0 4 6 1 1 .909 1.73 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2019 33 TB AL C 40 34 282.7 263 11 4 0 .986 8.72 37 10 .270 3 1.5
    3B 22 13 133.0 8 34 0 0 1.000 2.84 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2020 34 TB AL C 123 121 1052.0 814 57 17 1 .981 7.45 123 48 .390 8 7.1
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2021 35 TB AL C 13 11 93.3 60 7 0 0 1.000 6.46 12 6 .500 0 0.6
    3B 6 1 17.0 2 5 0 0 1.000 3.71 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2022 36 WSH NL 3B 33 26 223.0 16 43 6 7 .908 2.38 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    C 22 20 170.7 116 11 3 0 .977 6.70 21 6 .286 2 0.8
  C 375 350 2962.7 2504 162 36 2 .987 8.10 370 131 .354 18 18.5
  3B 155 102 959.7 61 177 17 15 .933 2.23 0 0 .000 0 3.3
  LF 3 3 27.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  RF 2 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   537 455 3957.3 2573 339 53 17 .982 6.62 370 131 .354 18 21.9
Career Highs   124 121 1053.0 814 57 17 7 1.000 7.57 123 48 .500 8  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2014 28 TB AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
2015 29 TB AL 4 10 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .100 .182 .200 .382
Career Post-Season Batting 5 10 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 .100 .250 .200 .450
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  4. Kenneth Gilman (964)
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  6. Vance Wilson (959)
  7. Wil Nieves (959)
  8. Pete Laforest (952)
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History
Drafted in 5th round, 122nd overall pick, by Tampa Bay in 2004
Injured on 7/1/2004 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days
10/5/2011: Signed a minor league contract extension with Tampa Bay
Injured on 6/7/2012 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit on 4/5/2013, off Sebas Lomas (BOS)
Hit first career homerun on 6/11/2013, off Misao Tsurayaki (TOR)
Injured on 4/7/2014 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 2 weeks
1/29/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $964,286 through salary arbitration
1/29/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $964,286 through salary arbitration
1/29/2019: Gets a new one-year contract worth $964,286 through salary arbitration
10/6/2019: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $3,400,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 6/29/2020 with a Tight Knee, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 4/28/2022 to a 1-year deal worth $428,000 per year
 
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