Ramón Montoya (baseball)
Mexican baseball player and coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Montoya and the second or maternal family name is Lerma.
Ramón "Diablo" Montoya Lerma (8 December 1940 – 24 January 2018) was a Mexican professional baseball outfielder and coach. Montoya spent all his career in the Mexican League playing center field for the Diablos Rojos del México. Nicknamed "Diablo" (Devil), Montoya also participated in the Mexican Pacific League and played one season, in 1964, for the El Paso Sun Kings of the Texas League. After retiring, he coached for the Diablos Rojos. Montoya was inducted into the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the class of 1990.
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Outfielder / Coach | |
Born: (1940-12-08)8 December 1940 Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | |
Died: 24 January 2018(2018-01-24) (aged 77) Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico | |
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Mexican Pacific League records
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Member of the Mexican Professional | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 1990 |
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