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Inducted in 2019
1997 District MVP and El Paso High School Player of the Year for Socorro High School with a .463 BA, 6 HR, 20 RBI and 6-1 pitching record with a 1.46 ERA
Selected to play in Area Code Games with the Arizona Diamondbacks
1998 El Paso High School MVP and First Team All State with a 13-2 record, 1.68 ERA and 173 K’s
Drafted by the Texas Rangers
Signed with Grayson JC who he pitched to 2 consecutive National Championships earning Most Valuable Pitcher both years
Signed with the University of Texas and posted 7-5 record with a 2.67 ERA, 95 K’s, only 9 BB and 2 saves
Signed with the San Francisco Giants
Won a championship in Short Season “A” ball with Salem Keizer
Played in Arizona Fall League
Earned ROLAIDS Relief Pitcher in back-to-back months in the Eastern League with the Norwich Navigators
Pitched for the El Paso Diablos in 2009 under fellow El Paso Baseball Hall of Famer Butch Henry
Finished his career in Mexico for Liga Norte and Sonora with Algodoneros de San Luis and Freserso de San Quintin
ALBERT MONTES
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