Matt Strahm or Rafael Montero
Baseball Stats Comparison
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| Matt Strahm RP - FA  | Rafael Montero RP - FA  | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 41 | ‐ |
| Games Started | 0 | ‐ |
| Innings Pitched | 35.2 | ‐ |
| Wins | 3 | ‐ |
| Losses | 4 | ‐ |
| Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Blown Saves | 4 | ‐ |
| Holds | 13 | ‐ |
| Hits Allowed | 38 | ‐ |
| Earned Runs | 28 | ‐ |
| Home Runs Allowed | 12 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 30 | ‐ |
| Walks | 14 | ‐ |
| ERA | 7.07 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.46 | ‐ |
| Matt Strahm RP - FA | Rafael Montero RP - FA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 63 | 32 |
| Games Started | 0 | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | 62.9 | 31.2 |
| Wins | 4 | 2 |
| Losses | 3 | 1 |
| Saves | 3 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 1 | 0 |
| Holds | 17 | 2 |
| Hits Allowed | 52 | 29 |
| Earned Runs | 25 | 17 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 8 | 4 |
| Strikeouts | 70 | 30 |
| Walks | 19 | 16 |
| ERA | 3.61 | 4.93 |
| WHIP | 1.12 | 1.42 |
| Matt Strahm RP - FA | Rafael Montero RP - FA | |
| News | ||
| The Royals released LHP Matt Strahm. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th | The Yankees released RHP Rafael Montero from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th | |
| The Royals designated LHP Matt Strahm for assignment. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th | Montero (personal) joined New York as a non-roster invitee with plans to compete for a bullpen position during spring games. Visa complications have prevented him from arriving at Yankees camp. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 7th | |
| Matt Strahm allowed the only batter he faced to hit a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 31st | Rafael Montero has yet to report to Yankees camp due to visa issues. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 19th | |
| Matt Strahm took the loss on Sunday, allowing five runs on four hits and a walk while striking out one against the Orioles. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 13th | The New York Yankees signed Rafael Montero to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training on Thursday. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Feb 12th | |
| Matt Strahm struck out two while allowing two earned runs on two hits in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Orioles. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 11th | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Matt Strahm RP - FA | Rafael Montero RP - FA | |||||
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