Dan
Monzon
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 192
 
Born: May 17, 1946 in Usa, NY, BRONX
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1972 26 BOS AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 3 2 3 9 8 8 6 6 6
1973 27 BOS AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 3 2 3 10 8 9 7 6 6
1974 28 BOS AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 9 8 9 7 6 6
1975 29 BOS AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 9 8 9 7 6 6
1976 30 BOS AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 9 8 9 7 6 6
1977 31 BOS AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 9 8 9 7 6 6
1978 32 BOS AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 9 8 8 7 6 7
1979 33 BOS AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 9 8 8 7 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 5 1 1 1 3 2 3 9 8 8 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 10 8 9 7 6 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1972 26 AAA   2 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .111 .273 .111 .384 0.4  
    AA   135 516 63 132 14 7 2 36 23 6 95 85 .256 .372 .322 .693 72.4  
1973 27 AAA   135 503 74 115 9 2 1 27 26 5 92 93 .229 .348 .260 .608 58.6  
1974 28 BOS AL 149 475 67 133 9 0 2 47 44 10 45 89 .280 .342 .312 .653 53.5 6.3
1975 29 BOS AL 141 429 58 98 9 2 2 32 39 3 54 89 .228 .313 .273 .586 48.6 4.5
1976 30 BOS AL 121 291 41 65 7 2 2 28 24 2 26 56 .223 .292 .282 .574 28.5 2.2
1977 31 BOS AL 121 379 42 86 13 0 1 23 26 6 40 61 .227 .305 .269 .574 33.3 1.6
1978 32 BOS AL 58 29 15 7 1 0 0 3 5 1 6 1 .241 .371 .276 .647 3.6 0.6
1979 33 BOS AL 39 30 9 5 0 0 0 0 7 2 1 2 .167 .194 .167 .360 0.1 0.0
6 Years Sim 629 1633 232 394 39 4 7 133 145 24 172 298 .241 .315 .283 .598 167.7 15.2
2 Years AAA 137 512 75 116 9 2 1 28 26 5 94 94 .227 .347 .258 .605 59.0  
1 Years AA 135 516 63 132 14 7 2 36 23 6 95 85 .256 .376 .322 .698 72.4  
3 Years Minors 272 1028 138 248 23 9 3 64 49 11 189 179 .241 .362 .290 .652 131.4  
162 Game Average 420 59 101 10 1 1 34 37 6 44 76 .241 .315 .283 .598 43.2  
Career Highs 149 475 67 133 13 2 2 47 44 10 54 89 .280 .371 .312 .653 53.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1294 189 323 35 3 6 110 109 22 126 243 .250 .315 .295 .611 138.7
vs LH   339 43 71 4 1 1 23 36 2 46 55 .209 .312 .236 .548 33.6
Home 322 830 129 215 24 4 5 70 62 10 79 151 .259 .324 .316 .639 95.4
Away 307 803 103 179 15 0 2 63 83 14 93 147 .223 .306 .249 .555 76.9
RISP   372 0 102 9 2 0 121 0 0 40 61 .274 .337 .309 .646 41.7
Pinch Hitting   8 0 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 .375 .444 .375 .819 1.5
Close/Late   144 51 38 4 1 0 4 0 0 15 21 .264 .338 .306 .643 15.3
Mar/Apr 114 271 39 61 6 1 1 21 29 6 38 44 .225 .319 .266 .585 29.4
May 110 287 32 63 7 1 1 23 21 5 26 50 .220 .286 .261 .547 24.0
June 101 273 33 70 4 0 3 23 26 1 32 50 .256 .335 .304 .640 34.5
July 105 274 35 65 2 0 1 22 22 3 21 56 .237 .290 .255 .545 24.0
August 114 306 58 77 12 2 0 20 24 6 36 54 .252 .330 .304 .634 34.9
Sep/Oct 85 222 35 58 8 0 1 24 23 3 19 44 .261 .328 .311 .639 25.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1974 28 BOS AL 2B 147 145 1215.3 274 507 17 106 .979 5.78   4.4
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1975 29 BOS AL 2B 136 133 1103.3 217 481 14 97 .980 5.69   4.2
    CF 2 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
1976 30 BOS AL 2B 107 102 829.3 206 363 16 93 .973 6.17   3.6
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1977 31 BOS AL 2B 118 118 974.0 227 427 9 90 .986 6.04   4.4
1978 32 BOS AL 3B 15 5 60.7 1 10 1 2 .917 1.63   0.1
    2B 7 1 22.0 5 5 0 1 1.000 4.09   0.1
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1979 33 BOS AL 3B 7 4 41.0 1 9 0 1 1.000 2.20   0.2
    2B 10 1 19.0 7 5 0 1 1.000 5.68   0.1
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
  2B 525 500 4163.0 936 1788 56 388 .980 5.89   16.8
  3B 24 9 105.7 2 19 1 3 .955 1.79   0.2
  CF 2 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
  SS 2 0 5.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 7.20   0.1
Career Totals   553 509 4281.7 940 1810 57 392 .980 5.78   17.1
Career Highs   148 145 1217.3 274 507 17 106 1.000 6.16    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1978 32 BOS AL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1979 33 BOS AL 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Career Post-Season Batting 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Stolen Bases
1974-6-44
1975-7-39
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  1. Frank Baker (960)
  2. Bobby Valentine (956)
  3. Larvell Blanks (956)
  4. Tim Johnson (953)
  5. Dick Culler (950)
  6. Larry Bowa (950)
  7. Jimmy Jordan (949)
  8. Rich Severson (945)
  9. Junior Kennedy (939)
  10. Horace Clarke (938)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 28th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1972
Had first career hit on 4/5/1974, off Rusty Gerhardt (KCR)
Hit first career homerun on 6/11/1974, off Jim Palmer (DET)
2/1/1977: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 9/4/1977 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4-5 weeks
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration