Rafael Montero ATL RP R

Born: 10/17/1990 Age: 34

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Signed By

Jim Thome Cute for $15

On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Trade (HOU) Apr'25

Sat 4/26	Sun 4/27	Mon 4/28
@ARI 8:10 PM EDT	@ARI 4:10 PM EDT	@COL 8:40 PM EDT

Positions
RP
2026 Earned Positions
RP

All Leagues
Average $0.00 Median $0.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $0.00 Median $0.00

All Leagues
Average $1.00 Median $1.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $1.10 Median $1.00

Roster%
0%
Change
7Day 0%
30Day 0%

2025 OPL Round 1
OPL Roster%
0.42%
OPL Average Salary
$1.00

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	SV	HLD	K	H	BB	HBP	HR	P/IP	Pts
2014	NYM	10	8	44.1	0	0	42	44	23	0	8	2.94	130.27
2015	NYM	5	1	10.0	0	1	13	9	5	0	0	6.56	65.60
2016	NYM	9	3	19.0	0	0	20	23	16	0	4	1.24	23.60
2017	NYM	34	18	119.0	0	0	114	141	67	5	12	3.18	378.40
2019	TEX	22	0	29.0	0	7	34	23	5	2	5	5.8	168.30
2020	TEX	17	0	17.2	8	0	19	12	6	1	2	7.47	131.93
2021	SEA	40	0	43.1	7	4	37	56	15	5	4	4.4	190.87
2021	HOU	4	0	6.0	0	0	5	3	2	0	0	6.77	40.60
2022	HOU	71	0	68.1	14	23	73	47	23	2	3	8.48	579.57
2023	HOU	68	0	67.1	1	10	79	74	29	3	11	4.12	277.57
2024	HOU	41	0	38.1	0	10	23	35	19	3	8	2.98	114.27
2025	HOU	3	0	4.0	0	0	5	3	2	0	0	6.45	25.80
2025	ATL	6	0	5.0	0	1	6	5	8	0	0	3.2	16.00

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	SV	HLD	K	H	BB	HBP	HR	P/IP	Pts
2011	NYM (R)	4	4	18.0	0	0	20	7	0	0	1	7.93	142.70
2011	NYM (R)	7	4	31.0	1	1	32	28	6	5	0	6.34	196.60
2011	NYM (R)	4	4	17.0	0	0	9	17	6	0	2	3.35	57.00
2011	NYM (A-)	2	0	5.0	0	0	5	3	1	0	1	4.78	23.90
2012	NYM (A)	12	12	71.1	0	0	54	61	8	1	4	5.62	401.07
2012	NYM (A+)	8	8	50.2	0	0	56	35	11	2	2	6.56	332.33
2013	NYM (AA)	11	11	66.2	0	0	72	51	10	0	2	6.75	450.13
2013	NYM (AAA)	16	16	88.2	0	0	78	85	25	0	4	5.27	466.93
2014	NYM (R)	1	1	2.0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	6.5	13.00
2014	NYM (A+)	1	1	4.0	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	7.35	29.40
2014	NYM (AAA)	16	16	80.0	0	0	80	69	34	1	4	5.23	418.40
2015	NYM (R)	3	2	6.0	0	1	6	5	0	0	0	7.9	47.40
2015	NYM (A+)	2	2	5.0	0	0	1	5	3	0	0	3.4	17.00
2015	NYM (AAA)	2	2	7.2	0	0	7	8	1	0	1	4.52	34.63
2016	NYM (AA)	9	9	49.0	0	0	40	35	19	4	4	4.76	233.40
2016	NYM (AAA)	16	16	80.0	0	0	68	111	40	0	12	2.15	171.80
2017	NYM (AAA)	5	5	29.0	0	0	37	18	12	0	3	5.82	168.90
2019	TEX (R)	5	3	7.0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	10.09	70.60
2019	TEX (AA)	5	2	9.0	0	1	15	15	2	1	0	5.84	52.60
2019	TEX (AAA)	1	0	2.1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	10.83	25.27
2024	HOU (AAA)	17	0	16.1	0	3	24	13	9	0	2	5.85	95.47

Date	Team	Opponent	Hold	IP	TBF	R	ER	H	K	BB	Pts
Apr 23, 2025	ATL	STL	0	0.2	4	0	0	1	1	1	1.33
Apr 22, 2025	ATL	STL	1	0.1	5	2	2	2	0	2	-4.73
Apr 19, 2025	ATL	MIN	0	1.0	5	1	1	1	2	1	5.80
Apr 15, 2025	ATL	@TOR	0	1.0	4	0	0	0	0	1	4.40
Apr 12, 2025	ATL	@TBR	0	1.0	6	0	0	1	1	2	0.80
Apr 10, 2025	ATL	PHI	0	1.0	4	0	0	0	2	1	8.40
Apr 6, 2025	HOU	@MIN	0	2.0	7	0	0	1	3	1	15.20
Apr 2, 2025	HOU	SFG	0	1.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	9.40
Mar 31, 2025	HOU	SFG	0	1.0	6	2	2	2	1	1	1.20
Jul 28, 2024	HOU	LAD	0	1.0	6	1	1	1	0	2	-1.20
Totals			1	10.0	50	6	6	9	11	12	40.60

Date	Level	Team	Opponent	Win	IP	TBF	R	ER	H	K	BB	HR
Sep 20, 2024	AAA	SUG	@SAC	0	0.2	6	2	2	4	1	0	0
Sep 18, 2024	AAA	SUG	@SAC	1	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 15, 2024	AAA	SUG	RNO	0	1.0	7	1	1	1	1	3	1
Sep 14, 2024	AAA	SUG	RNO	0	0.2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0
Sep 12, 2024	AAA	SUG	RNO	0	1.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0
Sep 10, 2024	AAA	SUG	RNO	0	1.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	1
Sep 8, 2024	AAA	SUG	@OKC	0	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Sep 6, 2024	AAA	SUG	@OKC	0	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 3, 2024	AAA	SUG	@OKC	0	1.0	5	0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug 30, 2024	AAA	SUG	SL	0	1.0	5	0	0	1	2	1	0
Totals				1	9.1	42	4	4	10	9	6	2

Date	Transaction Type	Team	Salary
August 28, 2019 10:25 AM	add	Rochester Live Oaks 🌳🏆	$3
October 4, 2019 5:04 PM	increase	Rochester Live Oaks 🌳🏆	$5
January 31, 2020 3:56 PM	cut	Rochester Live Oaks 🌳🏆	$0
August 10, 2020 12:52 AM	add	Not a 🥔	$4
September 30, 2020 7:29 PM	increase	Not a 🥔	$6
January 31, 2021 11:41 AM	cut	Not a 🥔	$0
March 22, 2021 9:05 PM	add	Jim Thome Cute	$7
October 9, 2021 4:13 AM	increase	Jim Thome Cute	$9
October 14, 2022 1:15 AM	increase	Jim Thome Cute	$11
October 12, 2023 10:57 AM	increase	Jim Thome Cute	$13
October 10, 2024 12:10 AM	increase	Jim Thome Cute	$15

Date	Proposing Team	Proposing Team Gives	Accepting Team	Accepting Team Gives
May 24, 2023 10:06 AM	Never tell me the odds! 🎲🎲	Charlie Morton ATL SP R $16 Rafael Montero SEA RP R $3 José Ramírez CLE 3B S $46 $40 loan	Otto Four	Austin Riley ATL 3B R $20 Clarke Schmidt NYY SP R $1 Heston Kjerstad BAL OF L $1
May 1, 2023 7:47 PM	Tater Street	Rafael Montero SEA RP R $2 Drew Rasmussen TBR SP/RP R $12 Hayden Wesneski CHC SP/RP R $1 $1 loan	Fruiting Relations	Ryan Helsley STL RP R $4 Brayan Bello BOS SP R $5 Lars Nootbaar STL OF L $5
March 16, 2023 2:32 PM	Latte Larry's	Rafael Montero SEA RP R $3 Jesse Winker MIL OF L $9 Jose Abreu HOU 1B R $13 Ryan McMahon COL 3B L $5 Josiah Gray WSN SP/RP R $6 60IL	Bubic Hair	Framber Valdez HOU SP L $8 Cedric Mullins BAL OF L $9 Anthony Santander BAL OF S $11
March 6, 2023 3:37 PM	Winnetka Bears	Roansy Contreras BAL AAA RP R $6 Esteury Ruiz LAD AAA OF R $5 Luis L. Ortiz PIT SP/RP R $3	Slump Busters	Andrew McCutchen MIL OF R $3 Rafael Montero SEA RP R $3 Josh Hader SDP RP L $25 $17 loan
January 29, 2023 9:03 AM	The Injured List	Robbie Ray SEA SP L $14	Friar Faithful	Rafael Montero SEA RP R $3 Ricky Tiedemann TOR AAA SP L $2 MILB 60IL
January 24, 2023 7:08 AM	Brown Note🎶	Jesus Luzardo MIA SP L $11	Say Hey or Clemente?	Rafael Montero SEA RP R $6
January 22, 2023 10:23 AM	The Pest	Jorge Polanco MIN 2B/3B S $9 Nick Pivetta BOS SP R $4 Matt Brash SEA AAA RP R $4 15IL	Obviously Dewon Brazelton	Rafael Montero SEA RP R $5 Ian Happ CHC OF S $5
January 18, 2023 7:22 PM	Backup Catchers	Kris Bryant COL 1B/OF R $30 10IL	donkey parts	Hector Neris PHI RP R $3 Rafael Montero SEA RP R $3 Jake McCarthy ARI AAA OF L $3
January 16, 2023 4:09 PM	Campbell's Soup 🍜	Rafael Montero SEA RP R $4 Camilo Doval SFG RP R $8 Vaughn Grissom BOS AAA 2B R $16 Jackson Chourio MIL OF R $8	Bubble Guppies	Jeffrey Springs TBR SP L $7 Sean Murphy ATL C R $11 Andrew Vaughn CHW 1B R $13
January 3, 2023 6:07 PM	Keep Yr Own Counsell	Jake McCarthy ARI AAA OF L $4	SchanuWow!	Brooks Raley NYM RP L $4 OUT Rafael Montero SEA RP R $3 Michael Toglia COL 1B/OF S $4

Rafael Montero ATL RP R

Born: 10/17/1990 Age: 34

FanGraphs Player Page

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Signed By

Jim Thome Cute for $15

On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Trade (HOU) Apr'25

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