Willie Montanez, nacido en Catano, Puerto Rico, jugó 17 temporadas (1966–1982), principalmente como primera base, sobre todo con Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets. Conectó 1,604 hits y 139 jonrones con promedio de .275, 18.º en hits entre los peloteros puertorriqueños. Fue seleccionado una vez al Juego de Estrellas.
- Nació
- 1 de abril de 1948 · Catano, Puerto Rico · 3 peloteros de Catano
- Batea / Lanza
- L / L
- Equipos
- Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Montreal Expos, Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, Pittsburgh Pirates, California Angels
Bateo
| Año | Equipo | J | VB | C | H | 2B | 3B | HR | CI | BR | BB | K | AVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | California Angels | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| 1970 | Philadelphia Phillies | 18 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .240 |
| 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies | 158 | 599 | 78 | 153 | 27 | 6 | 30 | 99 | 4 | 67 | 105 | .255 |
| 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies | 147 | 531 | 60 | 131 | 39 | 3 | 13 | 64 | 1 | 58 | 108 | .247 |
| 1973 | Philadelphia Phillies | 146 | 552 | 69 | 145 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 65 | 2 | 46 | 80 | .263 |
| 1974 | Philadelphia Phillies | 143 | 527 | 55 | 160 | 33 | 1 | 7 | 79 | 3 | 32 | 57 | .304 |
| 1975 | Philadelphia Phillies / San Francisco Giants | 156 | 602 | 61 | 182 | 34 | 2 | 10 | 101 | 6 | 49 | 62 | .302 |
| 1976 | San Francisco Giants / Atlanta Braves | 163 | 650 | 74 | 206 | 29 | 2 | 11 | 84 | 2 | 36 | 47 | .317 |
| 1977 | Atlanta Braves | 136 | 544 | 70 | 156 | 31 | 1 | 20 | 68 | 1 | 35 | 60 | .287 |
| 1978 | New York Mets | 159 | 609 | 66 | 156 | 32 | 0 | 17 | 96 | 9 | 60 | 92 | .256 |
| 1979 | New York Mets / Texas Rangers | 147 | 554 | 55 | 142 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 71 | 0 | 33 | 62 | .256 |
| 1980 | San Diego Padres / Montreal Expos | 142 | 500 | 40 | 136 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 64 | 3 | 39 | 55 | .272 |
| 1981 | Montreal Expos / Pittsburgh Pirates | 55 | 100 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 11 | .210 |
| 1982 | Pittsburgh Pirates / Philadelphia Phillies | 54 | 48 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .208 |
| Carrera | 1,632 | 5,843 | 645 | 1,604 | 279 | 25 | 139 | 802 | 32 | 465 | 751 | .275 |