Willie Montanez
1966–1982 · bats L / throws L · Atlanta Braves, California Angels, Montreal Expos, NLS, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres
1,632G
.275AVG
.327OBP
.402SLG
1,604H
139HR
802RBI
32SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,632 | 6,407 | 5,843 | 645 | 1,604 | 279 | 25 | 139 | 802 | 465 | 751 | 32 | 42 | 24 | 65 | 2,350 | .275 | .327 | .402 | .729 |
Streaks
23longest hitting streak · 1974-07-09 to 1974-08-03
40longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 12 total bases | 1971-09-13 | 1 in 4,532 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1980-06-20 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1972-04-21 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 814 | 3149 | 802 | 77 | 419 | 233 | 373 | .280 | .329 | .422 |
| Away | 818 | 3258 | 802 | 62 | 383 | 232 | 378 | .269 | .317 | .383 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 196 | 728 | 153 | 16 | 63 | 57 | 110 | .233 | .288 | .364 |
| May | 271 | 1067 | 264 | 22 | 136 | 85 | 131 | .274 | .327 | .401 |
| June | 286 | 1170 | 298 | 28 | 165 | 84 | 151 | .280 | .326 | .414 |
| July | 280 | 1157 | 305 | 26 | 179 | 88 | 116 | .290 | .340 | .418 |
| August | 292 | 1161 | 282 | 23 | 121 | 76 | 125 | .262 | .308 | .385 |
| September | 291 | 1070 | 287 | 22 | 131 | 75 | 110 | .293 | .338 | .416 |
| October | 16 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 | .278 | .278 | .444 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 160 | 627 | 171 | 19 | 97 | 35 | 66 | .294 | .329 | .432 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 157 | 617 | 164 | 15 | 72 | 54 | 81 | .295 | .353 | .440 |
| montreal-expos | 148 | 586 | 133 | 14 | 67 | 53 | 80 | .255 | .317 | .395 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 146 | 569 | 126 | 7 | 52 | 50 | 75 | .246 | .309 | .348 |
| cincinnati-reds | 140 | 565 | 129 | 10 | 60 | 35 | 63 | .247 | .290 | .367 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 139 | 551 | 144 | 15 | 82 | 32 | 59 | .283 | .319 | .426 |
| houston-astros | 133 | 538 | 150 | 14 | 76 | 38 | 60 | .304 | .349 | .444 |
| san-francisco-giants | 126 | 498 | 127 | 8 | 58 | 38 | 52 | .280 | .331 | .384 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 |  California Angels | 8 | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | .000 | – | – |
| 1970 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 18 | 25 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .240 | – | – |
| 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies | 158 | 599 | 153 | 30 | 99 | 4 | .255 | – | – |
| 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies | 147 | 531 | 131 | 13 | 64 | 1 | .247 | – | – |
| 1973 | Philadelphia Phillies | 146 | 552 | 145 | 11 | 65 | 2 | .263 | – | – |
| 1974 | Philadelphia Phillies | 143 | 527 | 160 | 7 | 79 | 3 | .304 | – | – |
| 1975 | Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants | 156 | 602 | 182 | 10 | 101 | 6 | .302 | – | – |
| 1976 | Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants | 163 | 650 | 206 | 11 | 84 | 2 | .317 | – | – |
| 1977 |  Atlanta Braves | 136 | 544 | 156 | 20 | 68 | 1 | .287 | – | – |
| 1978 |  New York Mets | 159 | 609 | 156 | 17 | 96 | 9 | .256 | – | – |
| 1979 | New York Mets, Texas Rangers | 147 | 554 | 142 | 13 | 71 | – | .256 | – | – |
| 1980 | Montreal Expos, San Diego Padres | 142 | 500 | 136 | 6 | 64 | 3 | .272 | – | – |
| 1981 | Montreal Expos, Pittsburgh Pirates | 55 | 100 | 21 | 1 | 6 | – | .210 | – | – |
| 1982 | Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates | 54 | 48 | 10 | – | 2 | – | .208 | – | – |