#40 Bill Monbouquette, Starting Pitcher, 36 yrs, Houston Astros
Friday, 3/2/1973
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Bill Monbouquette

8/11/1936
36
USA,MA,MEDFORD
5"11
210

Starting Pitcher
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 100,000
1973
15 Year(s), 0 Days (2580 total Days)
0 Day(s)
15 Year(s)
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall79987-90 Mph
Versus LHB799 
Versus RHB799 
Talent7109 
Pitching Ratings
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4
56
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
2
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    

Pitching Stats 1973

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall000000.000.0000000.000.0
Projected000000.000.000000     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.000.0.0.0.000.000.00.00
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home000000.000.000000
Road000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1958393920902.72298.12751019025691281251.15.261 BAL
19593838161003.99266.02751251182359134211.26.287BAL
19603939121604.20278.12951491303255159501.26.291BAL
19614040201303.77289.028013812126652351141.19.298BAL
19624040152003.94308.029214313524662391611.16.288BAL
19634141271002.28347.028199886622652760.99.270BAL,AL
19644141221202.61345.028511910012522672370.98.271BAL,AL
19654141231201.90341.1255817210542792360.91.255BAL,AL
1966383825701.52319.222565546542582170.87.247BAL KCA,AL
1967404026602.07316.224480738592611670.96.266KCA CLE,AL
19684141241002.25324.126797819462481950.97.275CLE
19694242211302.29349.22751038912472972330.92.272CLE HOU
19704141241102.51343.2295109968462821970.99.287HOU,NL
1971414129601.71353.0274776711392432370.89.251HOU,NL
19724141231402.52339.1276117959632382761.00.261HOU,NL
Total60360332716902.634819.14094160314092218363533267721.02.272 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1967221002.2516.0154441010
1968221004.5014.0159731200
1970111000.009.030011011
1971220002.2516.011441900
Total773002.4555.044171594121

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19583911061001423900.055.071.064.135 BAL
19593891103209512900.110.117.187.304BAL
1960399581005612600.084.093.095.188BAL
1961409861003522800.061.080.071.151BAL
196240100125004543200.120.154.170.324BAL
19634112991103214501.070.077.093.170BAL,AL
19644111672007223900.060.083.078.161BAL,AL
19654111771001424700.060.076.068.144BAL,AL
19663810861003354200.056.096.065.161BAL KCA,AL
19674010992004514410.083.099.101.200KCA CLE,AL
19684111052003635400.045.071.064.134CLE
196942114123102444800.105.136.149.285CLE HOU
197041111133003523600.117.132.144.276HOU,NL
19714111581009524500.070.085.078.163HOU,NL
197241108153109514600.139.145.185.331HOU,NL
Total6031631133305066663360011.082.100.106.206 

Fielding Stats 1973

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1958...
Earned first career win on 4/2/1958...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/15/1958, off Carl Erskine (BSX)...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/16/1958, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA...
Won Rookie of the Year in 1958, going 20-9, 2.72 ERA...
Won Golden Glove Award at Pitcher in 1960...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1961, going 5-2, 1.80...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/28/1963, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1963, going 6-0, 1.60...
Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1963, going 4-1, 0.51...
Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/16/1965, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1965, going 5-0, 1.24...
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/16/1965, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Traded from Baltimore to Kansas City on 3/2/1966 (Going to BAL: SS Bert Campaneris, LF Willie Horton. Going to KCA: P Bill Monbouquette, SS Don Kessinger)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1966, going 4-1, 1.02...
Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1966, going 6-0, 1.33...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1966, going 4-1, 0.90...
Injured on 9/29/1966 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Traded from Kansas City to Cleveland on 3/2/1967 (Going to KCA: 1B Mike Hegan, P Dooley Womack. Going to CLE: P Bill Monbouquette)...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/23/1967, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1967, going 4-0, 1.38...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/4/1967, winning 2 games with a 1.59 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1967, going 4-2, 1.05...
Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game...
Won World Series Championship with Cleveland in 1967...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/23/1968, winning 2 games with a 0.56 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1968, going 5-0, 1.51...
Won World Series Championship with Cleveland in 1968...
Won Cy Young Award in 1968, going 24-10, 2.25 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1969, going 5-0, 1.33...
Traded from Cleveland to Houston on 7/31/1969 (Going to HOU: P Mike Cuellar, P Bill Monbouquette. Going to CLE: P Dave McNally, P Fred Newman, P 1970 1st Rd Pick, P 1971 1st Rd Pick, P 1970 2n
d Rd Pick)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1969, going 7-1, 1.17...
Was selected to the 1970 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/16/1970, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won World Series Championship with Houston in 1970...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1971, going 6-0, 1.01...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/25/1971, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1971, going 6-0, 1.48...
Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1971, going 6-1, 1.50...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1971, going 4-2, 1.63...
Won Cy Young Award in 1971, going 29-6, 1.71 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1972, going 6-1, 1.19...
Injured on 5/25/1972 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1972, going 3-1, 0.40...
Was selected to the 1972 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1958 - 2.72 - 2nd
1963 - 2.28 - 1st
1964 - 2.61 - 2nd
1965 - 1.90 - 2nd
1966 - 1.52 - 1st
1967 - 2.07 - 2nd
1968 - 2.25 - 3rd
1969 - 2.29 - 1st
1970 - 2.51 - 2nd
1971 - 1.71 - 1st
1972 - 2.52 - 3rd
WHIP
1958 - 1.15 - 4th
1959 - 1.26 - 6th
1960 - 1.26 - 9th
1961 - 1.19 - 8th
1962 - 1.16 - 4th
1963 - 0.99 - 3rd
1964 - 0.98 - 1st
1965 - 0.91 - 2nd
1966 - 0.87 - 1st
1967 - 0.96 - 2nd
1968 - 0.97 - 2nd
1969 - 0.92 - 1st
1970 - 0.99 - 2nd
1971 - 0.89 - 1st
1972 - 1.00 - 1st
Wins
1958 - 20 - 6th
1959 - 16 - 10th
1961 - 20 - 9th
1963 - 27 - 3rd
1964 - 22 - 4th
1965 - 23 - 5th
1966 - 25 - 5th
1967 - 26 - 2nd
1968 - 24 - 1st
1969 - 21 - 6th
1970 - 24 - 1st
1971 - 29 - 1st
1972 - 23 - 4th
Losses
1962 - 20 - 7th
IP
1958 - 298.1 - 10th
1963 - 347.0 - 6th
1964 - 345.0 - 7th
1965 - 341.1 - 6th
1966 - 319.2 - 8th
1969 - 349.2 - 5th
1970 - 343.2 - 7th
1971 - 353.0 - 5th
1972 - 339.1 - 8th
K's
1961 - 235 - 4th
1962 - 239 - 6th
1963 - 265 - 3rd
1964 - 267 - 3rd
1965 - 279 - 3rd
1966 - 258 - 8th
1967 - 261 - 9th
1969 - 297 - 3rd
1970 - 282 - 4th
1971 - 243 - 7th
1972 - 238 - 9th
CG
1962 - 16 - 6th
1963 - 27 - 1st
1964 - 23 - 1st
1965 - 23 - 1st
1966 - 21 - 2nd
1967 - 16 - 10th
1968 - 19 - 7th
1969 - 23 - 2nd
1970 - 19 - 5th
1971 - 23 - 1st
1972 - 27 - 2nd
SHO
1958 - 5 - 2nd
1961 - 4 - 3rd
1963 - 6 - 1st
1964 - 7 - 1st
1965 - 6 - 2nd
1966 - 7 - 2nd
1967 - 7 - 2nd
1968 - 5 - 4th
1969 - 3 - 5th
1970 - 7 - 1st
1971 - 7 - 1st
1972 - 6 - 1st
  

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