John Montefusco

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Montefusco
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	May 25, 1950(1950-05-25)
Age	74
Birthplace	Long Branch
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Gemini

John Montefusco Biography

John Montefusco is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on May 25, 1950 in Long Branch, New Jersey, United States.

On September 3, 1974, Montefusco entered his first major league game as a relief pitcher. Not only was he the winning pitcher that day, he also hit a home run in his first major-league at-bat. He is one of only a handful of pitchers to do so, and is one of two players to both hit a home run in his first at bat and win the Rookie of the Year Award. The other is Wally Moon.

Before a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 4, 1975, Montefusco guaranteed he would win the game. He proceeded to throw a shutout as the Giants defeated the Dodgers 1–0.

John Montefusco Net Worth

John Montefusco is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Montefusco 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John Joseph Montefusco Jr. (born May 25, 1950), nicknamed “The Count,” is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played as a right- handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1986, most notably as a member of the San Francisco Giants with whom he won the National League Rookie of the Year Award and pitched a no-hitter. He also played for the Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, and the New York Yankees.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is John Montefusco Dating?

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Montefusco was released on bail in November 1999 after serving more than two years behind bars, and in February 2000, he was acquitted of the most serious charges and found guilty of criminal trespass and simple assault and sentenced to three years of probation.

Facts & Trivia

Jonas Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Montefusco celebrates birthday on May 25 of every year.

Why was John Montefusco called the count?

Baseball career Named the National League Rookie of the Year in 1975, Montefusco’s nickname was “The Count”, a pun on his last name which sounds like Monte Cristo. In his 13-year career, his record was 90-83, with 1,081 strikeouts, and a 3.54 ERA.

Is John Montefusco in the Hall of Fame?

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