René Monteagudo

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René Monteagudo
Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1945, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Batting average.289
Home runs0
Runs batted in21
Win–loss record3–7
Strikeouts93
Earned run average6.42
Teams

René Monteagudo Miranda (March 12, 1916 – September 14, 1973) was a

(1945). Monteagudo threw and batted left-handed.

Monteagudo was born in

Commissioner Happy Chandler after leaving the majors to play in the Mexican League
.

In a four-season major league career, Monteagudo was a .289 hitter (78-for-270) with 21 RBI, 32 runs, nine doubles, one triple, and two stolen bases in 156 games. As a pitcher, he posted a 3–7 record with 93 strikeouts, a 6.42 ERA, two saves, and 168 innings in 46 games (11 as a starter). René Monteagudo died in Hialeah, Florida at the age of 57.

His son Aurelio Monteagudo was a right-handed screwball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball and Venezuelan Professional Baseball League.

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