MLB: Decoding the key stats of Frankie Montas
Frankie Montas is a key pitcher (baseball) for the Milwaukee Brewers, who has had an average season so far. However, he has made the headlines because he will be starting in a crucial game against the New York Mets. With the Brewers fighting for playoff positioning, Montas' experience and performance are vital as they aim to solidify their spot in the playoffs. Here's more.
Pitcher's 2021 (career-best season) and his 2024 season so far
In 2021, Montas had a stellar season, going 13-9 with a 3.37 ERA and 207 strikeouts over 32 games. Meanwhile, in 2024, despite challenges, he has a 7-11 record with a 4.84 ERA, splitting time between Cincinnati and Milwaukee. Montas remains crucial for the Brewers, recording three shutouts in 3.2 innings in their recent 5-3 Wild Card win against the Mets.
Milwaukee's 2024 season so far
The Brewers had a strong 2024, finishing with a 93-69 record and clinching the NL Central title. They have currently tied the WL series 1-1 against the New York Mets. Their Wild Card series is critical as they aim to advance further into the postseason, and will look to clinch the series tomorrow when they take on the Mets at the American Family Field.
Montas's career stats: Regular and postseason
Montas has played for nine seasons for 5 teams, including the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees. In a regular season, spanning 160 games, Montas boasts a 44-46 record, 4.09 ERA, and 760 strikeouts over 744.1 innings. In postseason play, Montas has a 1-1 record with a 6.97 ERA across 10.1 innings and nine shutouts in four games.
