Aurelio Monteagudo
| Aurelio Monteagudo | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | |||
|
Born: November 19, 1943 Caibarién, Cuba |
|||
|
Died: November 10, 1990 (aged 46) Ramos Arizpe, Mexico |
|||
|
|||
| MLB debut | |||
| September 1, 1963, for the Kansas City Athletics | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 28, 1973, for the California Angels | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 3-7 | ||
| Strikeouts | 58 | ||
| Earned run average | 5.05 | ||
| Teams | |||
|
|||
| Career highlights and awards | |||
|
|||
Aurelio Faustino Monteagudo Cintra (/aʊˈreɪli.oʊ mɒnteɪˈɡuːdoʊ/; November 19, 1943 – November 10, 1990), nicknamed "Monty", was a right-handed screwball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball. He was the son of former big-leaguer René Monteagudo.
Monteagudo was born in Caibarién, Villa Clara Province, Cuba. He moved to Venezuela after Fidel Castro's rise to power in his homeland.
As a 19-year-old rookie, Monteagudo made his majors debut with the Kansas City Athletics on September 1, 1963. After three-plus seasons with Kansas City, he was dealt to the Houston Astros on May 17, 1966. At the end of the season, he received Venezuelan citizenship. Then, Monteagudo joined the Chicago White Sox on July 16, 1967 with a new nationality. After a season in Chicago, he played with the Kansas City Royals (1970) and California Angels (1973).
...
Wikipedia