Miguel Montero | |||
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Chicago Cubs – No. 47 | |||
Catcher | |||
Born: Caracas, Venezuela | July 9, 1983|||
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debut | |||
September 6, 2006, for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |||
Career statistics (through September 5, 2015) | |||
Batting average | .261 | ||
Hits | 861 | ||
Home runs | 111 | ||
Runs batted in | 492 | ||
Teams | |||
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Career highlights and awards | |||
Miguel Angel Montero (born July 9, 1983 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan professional baseball player. He currently plays as a catcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has also played for the Arizona Diamondbacks from 2006 until 2014. He debuted for the Diamondbacks on September 6, 2006 in a game against the Florida Marlins.
On December 9, 2014, the Diamondbacks traded Montero to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for minor leaguers Jeferson Mejia and Zack Godley.[1]