Steven Lewis Montgomery (born December 25, 1970) is an American professional baseball coach and former pitcher who is currently the manager for the Sioux City Explorers of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He played for the Oakland Athletics from 1996 to 1997, Philadelphia Phillies in 1999, and San Diego Padres in 2000.
| Steve Montgomery | |
|---|---|
| Sioux City Explorers – No. 55 | |
| Pitcher / Manager | |
| Born: December 25, 1970 Westminster, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 3, 1996, for the Oakland Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 17, 2000, for the San Diego Padres | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 2–8 |
| Earned run average | 4.98 |
| Strikeouts | 67 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
A 1999 single in his only at-bat left Montgomery with a rare MLB career batting average of 1.000. He was traded along with Adam Eaton and Carlton Loewer from the Phillies to the Padres for Andy Ashby on November 10, 1999.[1]
In 2014, Montgomery was hired as the manager of the Sioux City Explorers, an American Association of Professional Baseball team from Sioux City, Iowa. He has surpassed over 400 career wins with the team.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Padres Send Ashby To Philly," The Associated Press (AP), Thursday, November 11, 1999. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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