Ramon
Monzant
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: January 4, 1933 in Venezuela, , MARACAIBO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1958    1960    1961   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1954 21 BOS AL   6 5 6 6 4 5 5 5 6 5
1955 22 BOS AL   6 7 8 8 5 6 6 5 6 6
1956 23 BOS AL $ 300,000 7 7 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6
1957 24 BOS AL $ 300,000 7 7 8 8 6 7 6 6 7 6
1958 25 BOS AL $ 300,000 7 7 8 7 6 6 6 7 7 7
1959 26 BOS AL $ 300,000 7 7 8 8 6 7 7 8 8 8
1960 27 BOS AL $ 4,614,286 7 7 8 8 6 7 7 8 9 8
1961 28 BOS AL $ 4,614,286 7 7 8 8 6 7 7 8 8 8
1962 29 BOS AL $ 6,614,286 6 8 8 8 6 7 6 7 7 7
1963 30 BOS AL $ 9,500,000 5 7 8 8 5 6 6 7 8 7
1964 31 BSN NL $ 9,500,000 5 7 8 8 5 6 6 7 7 7
1965 32 BSN NL $ 9,500,000 6 7 8 7 5 6 5 6 7 7
1966 33 BSN NL $ 9,500,000 5 7 8 7 4 5 5 6 7 6
1967 34 BSN NL $ 3,150,000 5 7 8 7 4 5 5 6 6 6
1968 35 BSN NL $ 3,150,000 4 6 7 7 4 5 4 6 6 6
1969 36 BSN NL $ 3,150,000 4 6 7 7 4 5 4 6 6 6
1970 37 COL NL $ 843,404 3 6 7 6 3 4 4 5 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   3 5 6 6 3 4 4 5 6 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 9,500,000 7 8 8 8 6 7 7 8 9 8
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1954 21 BOS AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1955 22 BOS AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1956 23 BOS AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1957 24 BOS AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1958 25 BOS AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1959 26 BOS AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1960 27 BOS AL $ 4,614,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1961 28 BOS AL $ 4,614,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1962 29 BOS AL $ 6,614,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1963 30 BOS AL $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1964 31 BSN NL $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1965 32 BSN NL $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1966 33 BSN NL $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1967 34 BSN NL $ 3,150,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1968 35 BSN NL $ 3,150,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1969 36 BSN NL $ 3,150,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1970 37 COL NL $ 843,404   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1954 21 AAA   12 5 .706 21 21 1 1 0 148.0 134 50 20 44 146 3.04 .236 .291 .396 .687  
1955 22 AAA   5 5 .500 12 12 0 0 0 78.0 63 21 6 34 87 2.42 .216 .298 .306 .604  
1956 23 BOS AL 9 17 .346 36 36 1 0 0 233.3 226 114 28 94 162 4.40 .254 .324 .412 .736 12.0
1957 24 BOS AL 15 13 .536 42 39 2 1 0 266.3 223 114 33 105 226 3.85 .226 .302 .387 .689 17.5
1958 25 BOS AL 16 11 .593 35 35 4 0 0 247.0 218 115 34 83 198 4.19 .235 .299 .392 .691 13.9
    AAA   0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.3 9 1 0 1 8 1.23 .310 .333 .345 .678  
1959 26 BOS AL 14 17 .452 41 41 5 0 0 287.7 235 106 32 100 222 3.32 .221 .287 .371 .657 16.3
1960 27 BOS AL 22 10 .688 43 43 5 1 0 306.0 257 122 21 98 250 3.59 .224 .288 .344 .631 21.3
1961 28 BOS AL 22 9 .710 39 39 3 0 0 300.7 239 82 13 77 252 2.45 .216 .267 .303 .570 25.5
1962 29 BOS AL 19 12 .613 41 41 6 2 0 297.0 244 109 32 81 237 3.30 .221 .275 .363 .638 20.1
1963 30 BOS AL 17 7 .708 43 43 2 0 0 286.3 249 122 31 85 228 3.83 .231 .290 .364 .653 11.0
1964 31 BSN NL 14 12 .538 42 42 0 0 0 262.7 258 105 28 82 229 3.60 .255 .312 .390 .702 15.8
1965 32 BSN NL 9 10 .474 37 29 3 0 2 198.7 158 72 19 67 156 3.26 .217 .286 .351 .636 14.2
1966 33 BSN NL 5 12 .294 26 26 0 0 0 153.0 138 66 22 69 127 3.88 .238 .321 .408 .729 4.9
1967 34 BSN NL 6 6 .500 66 0 0 0 2 39.7 44 22 5 26 26 4.99 .288 .396 .451 .847 1.2
1968 35 BSN NL 4 3 .571 69 0 0 0 2 38.3 37 18 7 12 24 4.23 .252 .321 .456 .777 3.0
1969 36 BSN NL 2 3 .400 27 0 0 0 7 27.3 35 18 7 16 13 5.93 .321 .405 .587 .992 0.0
1970 37 COL NL 0 2 .000 25 0 0 0 2 58.0 63 43 13 35 34 6.67 .276 .372 .504 .877 0.0
15 Years Sim 174 144 .547 612 414 31 4 15 3002.0 2624 1228 325 1030 2384 3.68 .233 .298 .376 .674 176.7
3 Years AAA 17 10 .630 34 34 1 1 0 233.3 206 72 26 79 241 2.78 .232 .295 .365 .660  
Season Average 11 9 .550 40 27 2 0 1 200.1 174 81 21 68 158 3.68 .233 .298 .376 .674  
Career Highs 22 17 .710 69 43 6 2 7 306.0 258 122 34 105 252 6.67 .321 .405 .587 .992  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1367 647 167 488 1497   .218 .275 .348 .623
vs LH   1257 581 158 542 887   .251 .324 .410 .735
Home 82 74 .526 306 201 14 3 5 1468.3 1286 612 157 492 1211 3.75 .234 .297 .379 .676
Away 92 70 .568 306 213 17 1 10 1533.6 1338 616 168 538 1173 3.61 .232 .298 .372 .670
Mar/Apr 34 27 .557 105 73 5 0 1 538.3 459 241 71 161 431 4.03 .227 .284 .383 .667
May 30 31 .492 102 74 5 1 0 529.3 436 206 56 188 413 3.50 .222 .290 .362 .652
June 31 23 .574 111 76 10 2 3 539.3 510 229 55 198 437 3.82 .249 .316 .391 .706
July 29 19 .604 86 64 2 0 1 467.6 377 165 46 148 374 3.18 .219 .280 .347 .628
August 31 19 .620 105 62 4 1 6 463.3 433 186 43 170 347 3.61 .245 .311 .370 .682
Sep/Oct 19 25 .432 103 65 7 0 4 464.0 409 201 54 165 382 3.90 .235 .301 .399 .701
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
1956 23 BOS AL 36 76 3 11 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 23 .145 .145 .197 .342 0.7 0.0
1957 24 BOS AL 42 91 2 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 27 .110 .110 .121 .231 -2.5 0.0
1958 25 BOS AL 35 92 6 13 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 29 .141 .140 .152 .292 -0.1 0.0
1959 26 BOS AL 41 88 1 12 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 35 .136 .146 .148 .294 -0.4 0.0
1960 27 BOS AL 43 106 6 15 2 1 0 3 0 0 2 41 .142 .157 .179 .337 1.0 0.0
1961 28 BOS AL 39 104 2 12 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 44 .115 .140 .125 .265 -1.0 0.0
1962 29 BOS AL 41 101 7 16 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 24 .158 .175 .178 .353 1.8 0.0
1963 30 BOS AL 43 105 9 10 1 1 0 3 0 0 4 43 .095 .128 .124 .252 -2.5 0.0
1964 31 BSN NL 42 82 3 11 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 26 .134 .134 .146 .280 -0.4 0.0
1965 32 BSN NL 37 64 6 12 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 18 .188 .200 .328 .528 4.1 0.0
1966 33 BSN NL 26 48 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 13 .063 .063 .083 .146 -2.3 0.0
1967 34 BSN NL 66 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.8 0.3
1968 35 BSN NL 69 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
13 Years Sim 560 962 47 127 14 4 2 40 0 0 12 325 .132 .143 .161 .305 -0.8 0.3
162 Game Average 278 13 36 4 1 0 11 0 0 3 94 .132 .143 .161 .305 -0.2  
Career Highs 69 106 9 16 2 2 1 7 0 0 4 44 .500 .500 .500 1.000 4.1  
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   662 30 84 10 2 1 29 0 0 7 224 .127 .136 .153 .289 -6.9
vs LH   300 17 43 4 2 1 11 0 0 5 101 .143 .160 .180 .340 1.4
Home 241 422 21 58 8 2 2 23 0 0 5 144 .137 .149 .180 .329 0.5
Away 279 540 26 69 6 2 0 17 0 0 7 181 .128 .139 .146 .285 -5.9
RISP   221 0 29 2 0 1 36 0 0 1 68 .131 .135 .154 .288 -2.2
Close/Late   50 3 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 .140 .157 .200 .357 0.4
Mar/Apr 84 171 11 25 3 0 0 8 0 0 2 54 .146 .161 .164 .325 -0.2
May 83 170 5 20 1 0 1 7 0 0 2 64 .118 .128 .141 .269 -2.6
June 86 169 10 21 4 2 1 8 0 0 3 51 .124 .139 .189 .328 0.2
July 65 146 7 18 3 0 0 7 0 0 1 44 .123 .129 .144 .273 -2.3
August 90 151 5 20 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 58 .132 .144 .146 .289 -1.5
Sep/Oct 68 155 9 23 1 2 0 5 0 0 2 54 .148 .159 .181 .340 0.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1956 23 BOS AL P 36 36 233.3 10 40 1 3 .980 1.93    
1957 24 BOS AL P 42 39 266.3 14 37 0 1 1.000 1.72    
1958 25 BOS AL P 35 35 247.0 9 35 0 3 1.000 1.60    
1959 26 BOS AL P 41 41 287.7 24 46 2 0 .972 2.19    
1960 27 BOS AL P 43 43 306.0 19 33 0 2 1.000 1.53    
1961 28 BOS AL P 39 39 300.7 21 38 1 1 .983 1.77    
1962 29 BOS AL P 41 41 297.0 12 36 1 3 .980 1.45    
1963 30 BOS AL P 43 43 286.3 13 42 0 4 1.000 1.73    
1964 31 BSN NL P 42 42 262.7 5 30 0 3 1.000 1.20    
1965 32 BSN NL P 37 29 198.7 8 30 0 1 1.000 1.72    
1966 33 BSN NL P 26 26 153.0 8 24 0 1 1.000 1.88    
1967 34 BSN NL P 66 0 39.7 0 6 0 0 1.000 1.36    
1968 35 BSN NL P 69 0 38.3 0 9 0 0 1.000 2.11    
1969 36 BSN NL P 27 0 27.3 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.98    
1970 37 COL NL P 25 0 58.0 2 9 1 2 .917 1.71    
Career Totals   612 414 3002.0 148 418 6 24 .990 1.70    
Career Highs   69 43 306.0 24 46 2 4 1.000 2.19    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1958 25 BOS AL 2 2 .500 4 4 1 0 0 29.0 30 15 5 7 22 4.66 .265 .308 .496 .804
1960 27 BOS AL 1 0 1.000 2 2 0 0 0 14.0 11 4 1 5 12 2.57 .212 .281 .308 .588
1961 28 BOS AL 0 1 .000 2 2 1 0 0 17.0 9 5 1 2 9 2.65 .150 .177 .250 .427
1963 30 BOS AL 2 0 1.000 6 6 0 0 0 41.3 30 6 3 14 33 1.31 .216 .288 .331 .619
Career Post-Season Pitching 5 3 .625 14 14 2 0 0 101.3 80 30 10 28 76 2.66 .220 .276 .365 .641
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
1958 25 BOS AL 4 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .182 .182 .182 .364
1960 27 BOS AL 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400
1961 28 BOS AL 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1963 30 BOS AL 6 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 14 34 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .088 .088 .088 .176
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1959-9-3.32
1961-4-2.45
Wins
1958-8-16
1960-1-22
1961-3-22
1962-7-19
1963-9-17
Losses
1956-4-17
1959-7-17
Winning Pct
1958-7-.593
1960-3-.688
1961-2-.710
1962-10-.613
1963-3-.708
Games Started
1959-10-41
1960-5-43
1963-4-43
1964-4-42
Shutouts
1962-8-2
Innings Pitched
1960-9-306.0
Homeruns Allowed
1962-8-32
1963-4-31
Strikeouts
1957-8-226
1958-10-198
1962-6-237
1963-9-228
1964-10-229
CAR-48-2384
Walks Allowed
1959-8-100
Walks per 9IP
1961-10-2.3
Hits per 9IP
1957-8-7.5
1958-9-7.9
1959-6-7.4
1961-10-7.2
1962-8-7.4
1965-3-7.2
Strikeouts per 9IP
1956-7-6.2
1957-6-7.6
1958-9-7.2
1963-9-7.2
1964-6-7.8
1965-8-7.1
CAR-47-7.1
WHiP
1958-7-1.22
1959-6-1.16
1961-4-1.05
1962-9-1.09
OAVG
1957-8-.226
1958-9-.235
1959-6-.221
1961-10-.216
1962-8-.221
1965-3-.217
CAR-50-.233
OOBP
1957-10-.302
1958-7-.299
1959-7-.287
1961-3-.267
1962-6-.275
OSLG
1960-10-.344
1961-6-.303
OOPS
1958-9-.691
1959-8-.657
1961-6-.570
 
   Black Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 97    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 42    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 30th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1954
Injured on 7/23/1955 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 4-5 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/8/1956
Had first career hit on 4/20/1956, off Johnny Sain (DET)
Hit first career homerun on 5/23/1956, off Curt Simmons (STL)
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game
2/1/1960: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,614,286 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1960 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/21/1960, winning 2 games with a 0.60 ERA
2/1/1961: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,614,286 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1961 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1961, going 4-1, 1.47
Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1961, winning 2 games with a 0.68 ERA
2/1/1962: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,614,286 through salary arbitration
6/1/1962: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $9,500,000 per year, for 4 years
Won Player of the Week award on 8/25/1962, winning 2 games with a 0.59 ERA
Traded from Boston (A) to Boston (N) on 2/1/1964 (Going to BSN: P Ramon Monzant. Going to BOS: P Willard Hunter)
Injured on 5/5/1965 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 2 weeks
9/1/1966: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $3,150,000 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 7/6/1968 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Colorado on 2/8/1970 to a 1-year deal worth $843,404 per year
Injured on 9/29/1970 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks