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Ed Montague (shortstop)

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Batting average
  
.262

Role
  
Baseball player

Name
  
Ed Montague

Runs batted in
  
69

Home runs
  
2


Died
  
June 17, 1988, Daly City, California, United States

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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