Rafael Montero
RP - HOU
2023 Outlook
Roster %
Eligibility
Player News
View More NewsRafael Montero re-signs with Astros
Rafael Montero has agreed to a 3-year, $34.5 million deal to return to the Astros.
Fantasy Impact
The 32-year-old is coming off his best season in the big leagues and served as a key piece in the Astros World Series run. Ryan Pressly is still going to be the closer in Houston, but Montero could still have value in fantasy leagues if he keeps up his dominance from last season. He was in at least the 90th percentile in xERA, avg exit velocity, xSLG, and barrel % and had a 27% K rate.
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Rankings
View More Rankings| ECR | Best | Worst | # of Experts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draft | #402 | #225 | #422 | 8 |
| Rest of Season | - | - | - | - |
| Dynasty | #794 | #553 | #553 | 1 |
| G | GS | W | L | SV | BS | HD | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | - | 15 | 61.4 | 54 | 25 | 5 | 21 | 63 | 3.72 | 1.22 |
Stats
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| Season | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | BB% | K | K% | ERA | WHIP | ||||||
| 2020 | TEX | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17.2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8.33 | 19 | 26.39 | 4.08 | 1.02 | ||||||
| 2021 | SEA | 40 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 43.1 | 56 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 15 | 7.35 | 37 | 18.14 | 7.27 | 1.64 | ||||||
| 2021 | HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9.52 | 5 | 23.81 | 0.00 | 0.83 | ||||||
| 2021 Totals | 44 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 49.1 | 59 | 40 | 35 | 4 | 17 | 7.56 | 42 | 18.67 | 6.39 | 1.54 | |||||||
| 2022 | HOU | 71 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 68.1 | 47 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 23 | 8.52 | 73 | 27.04 | 2.37 | 1.02 | ||||||
History
Game Log
View More Games| Game | OPP | Score | DEC | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 5 | vs. PHI | - | HLD | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sun, Oct 2 | vs. TB | - | SV | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| Sat, Oct 1 | vs. TB | - | HLD | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Wed, Sep 28 | vs. ARI | - | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Game Schedule
View Schedule| Game | Opp. Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opp | Time | Pitcher | VBR | Matchup |
| Thu, Mar 30th | vs CWS | 7:08pm | |||
| Fri, Mar 31st | vs CWS | 8:10pm | |||
| Sat, Apr 1st | vs CWS | 2:10pm | |||
| Sun, Apr 2nd | vs CWS | 2:10pm | |||
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