Ed Montague (shortstop) explained

Ed Montague
Position:Shortstop
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:24 July 1905
Birth Place:San Francisco, California, U.S.
Death Place:Daly City, California, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:May 14
Debutteam:Cleveland Indians
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 25
Finalteam:Cleveland Indians
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.262
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:2
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:69
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Edward Francis Montague (July 24, 1905 – June 17, 1988) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball with the Cleveland Indians (1928, 1930–1932), primarily as a shortstop. He later became a scout, most notable for signing Willie Mays. He was born in San Francisco, and died at age 82 in Daly City, California. His son Ed was a major league umpire from 1974 until 2009.

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