Bill Monbouquette

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: August 11, 1936 in Medford, MA us

Died: January 25, 2015 in Gloucester, MA

Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford, MA

High School: Medford HS (Medford, MA)

Debut: July 18, 1958 (Age 21-341d, 11,563rd in major league history)
vs. DET 5.0 IP, 7 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 3, 1968 (Age 32-023d)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: William Charles Monbouquette

Nicknames: Monbo

Pronunciation: \MON-bu-ket\

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.7

114

112

ERA

3.68

343

263

1961.1

1122

WHIP

1.253

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1955	18	BOS-min	D	2	4	.333	3.06	11	7		3	0		47.0	46	23	16	2	21		30	2	0	2				1.426	8.8	0.4	4.0	5.7	1.43	BLD,CRN APPY,PONY
1956	19	BOS-min	D	15	7	.682	2.45	27	22		16	1		184.0	171	67	50	6	65		177	6	1	6				1.283	8.4	0.3	3.2	8.7	2.72	CRN PONY
1957	20	BOS-min	B,A	12	7	.632	3.77	30	23		11	0		172.0	167	84	72	18	73	2	137	3	0	7				1.395	8.7	0.9	3.8	7.2	1.88	GBO,ALB CARL,EL
1958	21	BOS-min	AAA	8	9	.471	3.16	22	19		9	3		134.0	107	52	47	9	45	4	94	0	0	6				1.134	7.2	0.6	3.0	6.3	2.09	MNE AA
1958	21	BOS	AL	3	4	.429	3.31	10	8	1	3	0	0	54.1	52	25	20	4	20	4	30	0	0	1	231	121	3.43	1.325	8.6	0.7	3.3	5.0	1.50
1959	22	BOS	AL	7	7	.500	4.15	34	17	3	4	0	0	151.2	165	86	70	15	33	1	87	3	0	3	631	97	3.39	1.305	9.8	0.9	2.0	5.2	2.64
1960	23	BOS	AL	14	11	.560	3.64	35	30	2	12	3	0	215.0	217	91	87	18	68	9	134	2	1	2	909	111	3.35	1.326	9.1	0.8	2.8	5.6	1.97	AS,AS
1961	24	BOS	AL	14	14	.500	3.39	32	32	0	12	1	0	236.1	233	106	89	24	100	1	161	0	1	4	1030	122	3.80	1.409	8.9	0.9	3.8	6.1	1.61
1962	25	BOS	AL	15	13	.536	3.33	35	35	0	11	4	0	235.1	227	100	87	22	65	1	153	3	1	1	984	124	3.40	1.241	8.7	0.8	2.5	5.9	2.35	AS
1963	26	BOS	AL	20	10	.667	3.81	37	36	1	13	1	0	266.2	258	119	*113*	31	42	6	174	0	0	3	1090	99	3.16	1.125	8.7	1.0	1.4	5.9	4.14	AS
1964	27	BOS	AL	13	14	.481	4.04	36	35	1	7	5	1	234.0	258	114	105	34	40	4	120	1	1	2	986	96	3.99	1.274	9.9	1.3	1.5	4.6	3.00
1965	28	BOS	AL	10	18	.357	3.70	35	35	0	10	2	0	228.2	239	114	94	32	40	5	110	1	1	0	949	101	3.91	1.220	9.4	1.3	1.6	4.3	2.75
1966	29	DET	AL	7	8	.467	4.73	30	14	7	2	1	0	102.2	120	60	54	14	22	4	61	3	0	1	444	74	3.87	1.383	10.5	1.2	1.9	5.3	2.77
1967	30	TOT	AL	6	5	.545	2.33	35	10	6	2	1	1	135.1	123	39	35	6	17	7	55	4	0	3	533	134	2.77	1.034	8.2	0.4	1.1	3.7	3.24
1967	30	DET	AL	0	0		0.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	7		0.54	0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	9.0
1967	30	NYY	AL	6	5	.545	2.36	33	10	4	2	1	1	133.1	122	39	35	6	17	7	53	4	0	2	526	132	2.80	1.043	8.2	0.4	1.1	3.6	3.12
1968	31	TOT	MLB	5	8	.385	4.35	24	11	6	2	0	1	101.1	103	56	49	11	15	2	37	3	0	0	420	67	3.60	1.164	9.1	1.0	1.3	3.3	2.47
1968	31	NYY	AL	5	7	.417	4.43	17	11	2	2	0	0	89.1	92	47	44	7	13	2	32	3	0	0	370	65	3.22	1.175	9.3	0.7	1.3	3.2	2.46
1968	31	SFG	NL	0	1	.000	3.75	7	0	4	0	0	1	12.0	11	9	5	4	2	0	5	0	0	0	50	83	6.39	1.083	8.3	3.0	1.5	3.8	2.50
11 Yrs				114	112	.504	3.68	343	263	27	78	18	3	1961.1	1995	910	803	211	462	44	1122	20	5	20	8207	104	3.53	1.253	9.2	1.0	2.1	5.1	2.43
162 Game Avg.				13	13	.504	3.68	38	30	3	9	2	0	220	224	102	90	24	52	5	126	2	1	2	921	104	3.53	1.253	9.2	1.0	2.1	5.1	2.43

BOS (8 yrs)				96	91	.513	3.69	254	228	8	72	16	1	1622.0	1649	755	665	180	408	31	969	10	5	16	6810	107	3.57	1.268	9.1	1.0	2.3	5.4	2.38
NYY (2 yrs)				11	12	.478	3.19	50	21	6	4	1	1	222.2	214	86	79	13	30	9	85	7	0	2	896	95	2.97	1.096	8.6	0.5	1.2	3.4	2.83
DET (2 yrs)				7	8	.467	4.64	32	14	9	2	1	0	104.2	121	60	54	14	22	4	63	3	0	2	451	75	3.81	1.366	10.4	1.2	1.9	5.4	2.86
SFG (1 yr)				0	1	.000	3.75	7	0	4	0	0	1	12.0	11	9	5	4	2	0	5	0	0	0	50	83	6.39	1.083	8.3	3.0	1.5	3.8	2.50

AL (11 yrs)				114	111	.507	3.68	336	263	23	78	18	2	1949.1	1984	901	798	207	460	44	1117	20	5	20	8157	104	3.51	1.254	9.2	1.0	2.1	5.2	2.43
NL (1 yr)				0	1	.000	3.75	7	0	4	0	0	1	12.0	11	9	5	4	2	0	5	0	0	0	50	83	6.39	1.083	8.3	3.0	1.5	3.8	2.50

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