How John Montague's Saves Compares to Similar Players

John Montague totaled 21 career Saves, near the relief pitcher average of 19.4 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Saves season came in 1979, posting 7, well above the relief pitcher average of 5.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 5.2 that year. The Saves trended upward through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 2 in 1978 to 7 in 1979 and 3 in 1980, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 7 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

John Montague Lifetime Saves

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John Montague Saves Per Season

John Montague's Saves for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Montague Saves per season line chart

John Montague Saves by Team

John Montague's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Montague career Saves by team bar chart

John Montague Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

A running total of John Montague's career Saves, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
John Montague Saves year-over-year waterfall chart

John Montague Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Montague's seasonal Saves alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
John Montague Saves distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Montague Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Montague's MLB career with Saves alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
John Montague Saves season-by-season breakdown table