Agustín Montero
Agustín Alcantara Montero (born August 26, 1977) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox.
| Agustín Montero | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Relief pitcher | |||
| Born: August 26, 1977 San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| May 12, 2006, for the Chicago White Sox | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| June 28, 2006, for the Chicago White Sox | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 1–0 | ||
| Earned run average | 5.14 | ||
| Strikeouts | 7 | ||
| Teams | |||
Career
On April 20, 2005, Montero became the third player to test positive under Major League Baseball's new steroid policy, and was suspended for 10 days without pay.[1] Although he had not played in the Major Leagues at that time, he was on the Rangers' 40-man roster during spring training, and was subject to random testing.
He signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics on June 9, 2007. He was later released and signed with the Northwest Independent League on May 27, 2008.
See also
- List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences
References
- "Players suspended under baseball's steroids policy". espn.com. 2006-06-07. Retrieved 2007-07-20.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Agustin Montero at Baseball Almanac
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