Dick Montoya

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Dick Montoya
Richard Montoya
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 155
Born: 1933-12-4 at El Paso, TX (US)
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Dick Montoya was a professional player.

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Personal

  • Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of Mexican ancestry.
  • Listed hunting and fishing among his hobbies.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Franklin High School and played baseball and basketball.
    • Received the Most Valuable Player award from his high school team.
  • Attended Glendale City College and played baseball.
  • Signed to his first contract by Babe Herman of the New York Yankees.

Outside of baseball

  • Worked as a clerk in a newspaper office during the off-season.

Sources

  • 1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition).


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