Bill Monbouquette
[edit] Biography
Born on August 11, 1936 in Medford, Massachusetts, Bill Monbouquette (William Charles Monbouquette) played for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 11 year career. Monbouquette broke into the bigs on July 18, 1958 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 3.31 ERA in 54.1 innings pitched in 1958, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Bill Monbouquette's best season was 1963, when he posted a 3.81 ERA, won 20 games and struck out 174 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1958
| BOS
| A
| 10
| 8
| 3
| 4
| 3.31
| 30
| 25
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 54.1
| 52
| 4
| 20
| 4
| 1
| 0
|
| 1959
| BOS
| A
| 34
| 17
| 7
| 7
| 4.15
| 87
| 86
| 70
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 151.2
| 165
| 15
| 33
| 1
| 3
| 3
|
| 1960
| BOS
| A
| 35
| 30
| 14
| 11
| 3.64
| 134
| 91
| 87
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 215
| 217
| 18
| 68
| 9
| 2
| 2
|
| 1961
| BOS
| A
| 32
| 32
| 14
| 14
| 3.39
| 161
| 106
| 89
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 236.1
| 233
| 24
| 100
| 1
| 4
| 0
|
| 1962
| BOS
| A
| 35
| 35
| 15
| 13
| 3.33
| 153
| 100
| 87
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 235.1
| 227
| 22
| 65
| 1
| 1
| 3
|
| 1963
| BOS
| A
| 37
| 36
| 20
| 10
| 3.81
| 174
| 119
| 113
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 266.2
| 258
| 31
| 42
| 6
| 3
| 0
|
| 1964
| BOS
| A
| 36
| 35
| 13
| 14
| 4.04
| 120
| 114
| 105
| 7
| 5
| 1
| 234
| 258
| 34
| 40
| 4
| 2
| 1
|
| 1965
| BOS
| A
| 35
| 35
| 10
| 18
| 3.70
| 110
| 114
| 94
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 228.2
| 239
| 32
| 40
| 5
| 0
| 1
|
| 1966
| DET
| A
| 30
| 14
| 7
| 8
| 4.73
| 61
| 60
| 54
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 102.2
| 120
| 14
| 22
| 4
| 1
| 3
|
| 1967
| NY
| A
| 33
| 10
| 6
| 5
| 2.36
| 53
| 39
| 35
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 133.1
| 122
| 6
| 17
| 7
| 2
| 4
|
| 1967
| DET
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1967
| TOT
| A
| 35
| 10
| 6
| 5
| 2.33
| 55
| 39
| 35
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 135.1
| 123
| 6
| 17
| 7
| 3
| 4
|
| 1968
| SF
| N
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3.65
| 5
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 12.1
| 11
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| NY
| A
| 17
| 11
| 5
| 7
| 4.43
| 32
| 47
| 44
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 89.1
| 92
| 7
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 3
|
| 1968
| Total
|
| 24
| 11
| 5
| 8
| 4.34
| 37
| 56
| 49
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 101.2
| 103
| 11
| 15
| 2
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3.65
| 5
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 12.1
| 11
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 336
| 263
| 114
| 111
| 3.68
| 1117
| 901
| 798
| 78
| 18
| 2
| 1949.1
| 1984
| 207
| 460
| 44
| 20
| 20
|
| Total
|
|
| 343
| 263
| 114
| 112
| 3.68
| 1122
| 910
| 803
| 78
| 18
| 3
| 1961.2
| 1995
| 211
| 462
| 44
| 20
| 20
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1958
| BOS
| A
| P
| 10
| 8
| 54.1
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| .889
|
| 1959
| BOS
| A
| P
| 34
| 17
| 151.2
| 11
| 22
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| BOS
| A
| P
| 35
| 30
| 215
| 18
| 28
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| BOS
| A
| P
| 32
| 32
| 236.1
| 16
| 28
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 14
| 3
| 0
| .978
|
| 1962
| BOS
| A
| P
| 35
| 35
| 235.1
| 7
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 7
| 0
| .966
|
| 1963
| BOS
| A
| P
| 37
| 36
| 266.2
| 31
| 37
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| BOS
| A
| P
| 36
| 35
| 234
| 15
| 38
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| BOS
| A
| P
| 35
| 35
| 228.2
| 21
| 38
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 4
| 1
| .967
|
| 1966
| DET
| A
| P
| 30
| 14
| 102.2
| 11
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| .955
|
| 1967
| NY
| A
| P
| 33
| 10
| 133.1
| 11
| 18
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 6
| 0
| .967
|
| 1967
| DET
| A
| P
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| TOT
| A
| P
| 35
| 10
| 135.1
| 11
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 6
| 0
| .968
|
| 1968
| SF
| N
| P
| 7
| 0
| 12
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| NY
| A
| P
| 17
| 11
| 89.1
| 10
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| Total
|
| P
| 24
| 11
| 101.1
| 13
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 343
| 263
| 1961.1
| 155
| 266
| 7
| 19
| 0
| 7
| 80
| 40
| 1
| .984
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1958
| BOS
| A
| 10
| 17
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .176
| .176
| .176
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1959
| BOS
| A
| 35
| 46
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .065
| .104
| .065
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 28
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| BOS
| A
| 38
| 65
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 1
| .092
| .181
| .092
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 28
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| BOS
| A
| 33
| 69
| 6
| 9
| 0
| 5
| .130
| .241
| .130
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 29
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1962
| BOS
| A
| 35
| 73
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .096
| .175
| .096
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 39
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| BOS
| A
| 37
| 88
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 1
| .114
| .152
| .125
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 43
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| BOS
| A
| 39
| 72
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .083
| .175
| .111
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 22
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1965
| BOS
| A
| 36
| 68
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .059
| .147
| .074
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 30
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1966
| DET
| A
| 30
| 26
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .154
| .185
| .154
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| NY
| A
| 33
| 32
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .156
| .182
| .156
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| DET
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| TOT
| A
| 35
| 32
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .156
| .182
| .156
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| SF
| N
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| NY
| A
| 17
| 26
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .115
| .179
| .154
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| Total
|
| 24
| 26
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .115
| .179
| .154
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 345
| 582
| 35
| 60
| 0
| 18
| .103
| .173
| .112
| 3
| 1
| 49
| 249
| 0
| 69
| 1
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 352
| 582
| 35
| 60
| 0
| 18
| .103
| .173
| .112
| 3
| 1
| 49
| 249
| 0
| 69
| 1
| 0
| 4
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (June 21, 1955).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox to Detroit Tigers in exchange for George Smith, George Thomas and a player to be named later (October 4, 1965); Boston Red Sox received Jackie Moore (October 13, 1966).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (May 15, 1967).
- Signed by New York Yankees (May 31, 1967).
- Traded by New York Yankees to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Lindy McDaniel (July 12, 1968).
- Sold by San Francisco Giants to Houston Astros (December 21, 1968).
- Returned to San Francisco Giants (April 5, 1969).
- Released by San Francisco Giants (April 5, 1969).
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