Felipe Montemayor
Appearance
Felipe Montemayor | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico | February 7, 1928|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 14, 1953, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Last appearance | |
June 12, 1955, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
MLB statistics | |
Hits | 20 |
RBIs | 8 |
Batting average | .173 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Member of the Mexican | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 1983 |
Felipe Montemayor (born February 7, 1928 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico) is a former outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates in Major League Baseball. He was nicknamed "Clipper".
He made his major league debut on April 14, 1953.
He only played in 1953 and 1955, and had a .173 career batting average.
Montemayor's only two career home runs came in both games of a doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals on May 1, 1955.[1]
As of December 25, 2016, upon the death of Johnny Rutherford, Montemayor becomes the 100th oldest living former major leaguer.
References
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- ^ "Charlton's Baseball Chronology". www.baseballlibrary.com. Archived from the original on 28 July 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
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Categories:
- 1928 births
- Baseball players from Nuevo León
- Living people
- Major League Baseball players from Mexico
- Mexican expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame inductees
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- Sportspeople from Monterrey
- Mexican baseball biography stubs
- Baseball outfielder stubs