
Rafael Montero
Detroit Tigers · RP
Throws:
R
Bats:
R
Height:
6'0
Weight:
193
Born:
Oct 17, 1990 (34)
Percentile Ranks
vs LHH
vs RHH K%
14.5
88.8 xWOBA
0.333 · 57%
0.300 · 74%
xSLG
72.3
95.7
vs LHH
vs RHH K%
14.5
88.8 xWOBA
0.333 · 57%
0.300 · 74%
xSLG
72.3
95.7
Year | Team | G | GS | W-L | IP | ERA | WHIP | K% | CSW% | BB% | xAVG | xSLG | xwOBA | xISO | BAR% | SS% | HH% | GB% | LD% | FB% | Z% |
Z Sw% |
OZ% |
OZ Sw% |
Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 44 | 0 | 1-1 | 45.0 | 5.40 | 1.36 | 22.5% | 0.0% | 14.1% | .223 | .366 | .313 | .143 | 8.3% | 28.1% | 41% | 46% | 22% | 26% | 44% | 18% | 57% | 46% | 2.8 | 2.4 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 0.0 | |
2024 | 41 | 0 | 1-2 | 38.1 | 4.70 | 1.42 | 14.0% | 0.0% | 11.6% | .268 | .467 | .363 | .199 | 10.1% | 36.1% | 42% | 43% | 26% | 26% | 42% | 12% | 58% | 28% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
2023 | 68 | 0 | 3-3 | 67.1 | 5.08 | 1.54 | 26.5% | 0.0% | 9.7% | .246 | .425 | .329 | .179 | 9.1% | 33.7% | 42% | 41% | 26% | 27% | 45% | 26% | 55% | 38% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
2022 | 71 | 0 | 5-2 | 68.1 | 2.37 | 1.03 | 27.0% | 0.0% | 8.5% | .204 | .290 | .257 | .087 | 2.9% | 29.7% | 33% | 53% | 23% | 18% | 45% | 26% | 55% | 32% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
2021 | Astros | 44 | 0 | 5-4 | 49.1 | 6.39 | 1.53 | 18.8% | 0.0% | 7.1% | .231 | .329 | .289 | .098 | 5.0% | 29.8% | 34% | 56% | 20% | 19% | 48% | 18% | 52% | 34% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020 | Rangers | 17 | 0 | 0-1 | 17.2 | 4.08 | 1.05 | 26.4% | 0.0% | 8.3% | .241 | .475 | .339 | .235 | 15.6% | 44.4% | 44% | 29% | 29% | 29% | 52% | 23% | 48% | 32% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2019 | Rangers | 22 | 0 | 2-0 | 29.0 | 2.48 | 0.97 | 30.1% | 0.0% | 4.4% | .233 | .458 | .311 | .225 | 13.9% | 34.7% | 31% | 40% | 26% | 28% | 45% | 21% | 55% | 44% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2025 Splits | vs LHB | vs RHB | Pitch | Type | MPH | SPIN | Whiff% | Usage | xBAVG | xWOBA | K% | BB% | xSLG | ISO | HR | Usage | xBAVG | xWOBA | K% | BB% | xSLG | ISO | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4-Seamer | Fastball | MPH | 0% | 35% | .335 | .467 | 13.6 | 13.6 | .696 | .263 | 1 | 49% | .252 | .377 | 23.9 | 15.2 | .465 | .132 | 1 | |
Slider | Breaking | 85.2 MPH | 2391 | 28% | 1% | .023 | .027 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .044 | .000 | 0 | 14% | .080 | .075 | 33.3 | 0.0 | .094 | .000 | 0 |
Split-finger | Offspeed | 88.1 MPH | 1608 | 35% | 64% | .214 | .284 | 16.7 | 13.0 | .306 | .106 | 1 | 37% | .141 | .250 | 35.6 | 17.8 | .218 | .162 | 1 |
2024 Splits | vs LHB | vs RHB | Pitch | Type | MPH | SPIN | Whiff% | Usage | xBAVG | xWOBA | K% | BB% | xSLG | ISO | HR | Usage | xBAVG | xWOBA | K% | BB% | xSLG | ISO | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4-Seamer | Fastball | MPH | 0% | 56% | .246 | .384 | 13.8 | 13.8 | .551 | .520 | 4 | 66% | .222 | .329 | 20.0 | 15.0 | .400 | .176 | 1 | |
Slider | Breaking | 86.2 MPH | 2424 | 24% | 6% | .631 | .721 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 1.084 | 1.333 | 1 | 15% | .420 | .508 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .781 | .750 | 1 |
Changeup | Offspeed | 91.0 MPH | 2090 | 12% | 38% | .328 | .375 | 9.5 | 9.5 | .479 | .135 | 1 | 19% | .394 | .563 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .952 | .143 | 0 |
2023 Splits | vs LHB | vs RHB | Pitch | Type | MPH | SPIN | Whiff% | Usage | xBAVG | xWOBA | K% | BB% | xSLG | ISO | HR | Usage | xBAVG | xWOBA | K% | BB% | xSLG | ISO | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4-Seamer | Fastball | 95.9 MPH | 2321 | 35% | 53% | .263 | .388 | 25.7 | 17.1 | .490 | .211 | 3 | 45% | .168 | .258 | 47.4 | 7.0 | .376 | .189 | 3 |
Sinker | Fastball | 95.4 MPH | 2215 | 17% | 1% | .000 | .000 | 75.0 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 30% | .302 | .399 | 15.1 | 3.8 | .604 | .300 | 3 |
Slider | Breaking | 88.3 MPH | 2312 | 32% | 11% | .222 | .276 | 33.3 | 0.0 | .444 | .333 | 0 | 18% | .316 | .374 | 15.0 | 15.0 | .419 | .294 | 1 |
Changeup | Offspeed | 91.5 MPH | 2057 | 29% | 35% | .224 | .273 | 16.2 | 8.8 | .315 | .115 | 1 | 7% | .284 | .347 | 35.3 | 11.8 | .330 | .143 | 0 |
Splits | vs LHB | vs RHB | Year | PA | xBAVG | xWOBA | xSLG | ISO | K% | BB% | HR | PA | xBAVG | xWOBA | xSLG | ISO | K% | BB% | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 77 | .245 | .333 | .413 | .149 | 15.6% | 13.0% | 2 | 112 | .208 | .300 | .334 | .125 | 27.7% | 13.4% | 2 |
2024 | 83 | .306 | .394 | .518 | .310 | 10.8% | 13.3% | 6 | 81 | .231 | .332 | .415 | .114 | 17.3% | 9.9% | 2 |
2023 | 151 | .244 | .324 | .390 | .160 | 23.2% | 11.9% | 4 | 147 | .249 | .334 | .461 | .239 | 29.9% | 7.5% | 7 |
2022 | 131 | .210 | .285 | .328 | .087 | 26.0% | 10.7% | 2 | 137 | .198 | .230 | .257 | .063 | 28.5% | 5.1% | 1 |
Home | Road | Season | PA | xAVG | xWOBA | K% | BB% | xSLG | ISO | HR | PA | xAVG | xWOBA | K% | BB% | xSLG | ISO | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 110 | .237 | .331 | 23.6% | 11.8% | .413 | .167 | 3 | 79 | .204 | .288 | 21.5% | 15.2% | .299 | .090 | 1 |
2024 | 84 | .266 | .367 | 15.5% | 11.9% | .475 | .324 | 6 | 80 | .271 | .360 | 12.5% | 11.3% | .459 | .100 | 2 |
2023 | 164 | .247 | .318 | 28.7% | 9.1% | .403 | .196 | 6 | 134 | .246 | .343 | 23.9% | 10.4% | .454 | .205 | 5 |
2022 | 156 | .189 | .229 | 28.2% | 7.1% | .243 | .056 | 1 | 112 | .226 | .296 | 25.9% | 8.9% | .359 | .100 | 2 |
Split | Games | Wind 0-9 mph+ | Wind 10+ mph | Humid 0-25 | Humid 25-50 | Humid 50-75 | Humid 75-100 | Temp 0-40 | Temp 40-60 | Temp 61-79 | Temp 80+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Road | 2.06 | 2.40 | 0.50 | 3.05 | 1.57 | 1.88 | 2.61 | 0.00 | 1.49 | 2.17 | 1.30 |
Home | 2.14 | 1.74 | 3.61 | 2.25 | 1.40 | 3.37 | 0.99 | 0.00 | 1.95 | 2.73 | 1.78 |