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Keider Montero

Stats, career and game log

Keider Montero is a starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers and wears number 54.

76 MLB games256 strikeouts

Updated

About Keider Montero

Born on July 6, 2000, in Santa Teresa del Tuy, Venezuela, Keider Montero is a right-hander who bats and throws right-handed. He made his MLB debut on May 29, 2024, with the Detroit Tigers. In the 2024 regular season, Montero made 16 starts for the Detroit Tigers with a 4.76 ERA and 77 strikeouts in 98.1 innings. Through the 2025 season, he had a 4.57 ERA and 149 strikeouts in 189.0 innings over 39 games.

Season by season76

76 appearances: 71 regular season, 5 postseason. Every MLB appearance of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesStartsIPKBBERAWHIP
2026DET3225155.0107373.481.04
2025DET201290.272314.371.39
2025 postseason305.1220.000.56
2024DET191698.177314.761.33
2024 postseason213.0300.000.33
Career7153344.0256994.081.22
Career postseason518.1520.000.48

How he is doing nowThrough Sep 21

2026 pitching3.48 ERA155.0 innings, 107 strikeouts, 1.04 WHIP
Tigers76-862026 regular season
Last game4.0 IP, 5 K, 0 ERSep 21 vs Nationals
Injury status

No active flag. Latest report paternity (60d ago), no longer on the injury report.

Game log, 2026

WSH @ DETFinal 2-9, Sep 21, 2026

IP 4.0, H 1, R 0, ER 0, BB 1, K 5, HR 0, PC-ST 58-37, ERA 3.48, PC 58

Betting: DET moneyline won, run line -1.5 covered

DET @ TORFinal 1-5, Sep 16, 2026

IP 4.0, H 6, R 2, ER 2, BB 2, K 4, HR 0, PC-ST 89-55, ERA 3.58, PC 89

Betting: DET moneyline lost, run line +1.5 did not cover

MIN @ DETFinal 2-7, Sep 9, 2026

IP 4.0, H 2, R 2, ER 2, BB 2, K 2, HR 2, PC-ST 74-39, ERA 3.55, PC 74

Betting: DET moneyline won, run line -1.5 covered

DET @ CLEFinal 6-7, Sep 4, 2026

IP 4.0, H 8, R 6, ER 6, BB 1, K 4, HR 1, PC-ST 82-51, ERA 3.52, PC 82

Betting: DET moneyline lost, run line +1.5 covered

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LAD @ DETFinal 1-2, Aug 29, 2026

IP 5.1, H 4, R 1, ER 1, BB 1, K 3, HR 0, PC-ST 73-50, ERA 3.24, PC 73

Betting: DET moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered

DET @ PITFinal 1-4, Aug 18, 2026

IP 5.0, H 4, R 3, ER 3, BB 1, K 3, HR 1, PC-ST 78-53, ERA 3.30, PC 78

Betting: DET moneyline lost, run line +1.5 did not cover

CLE @ DETFinal 0-3, Aug 13, 2026

IP 6.1, H 3, R 0, ER 0, BB 1, K 0, HR 0, PC-ST 88-51, ERA 3.22, PC 88

Betting: DET moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered

Box score lines from ESPN.

Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and run line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).

CareerDebut 2024

2years2024 to 2026
  1. 2024MLB debut10-2 loss vs Pirates
  2. 2024Best start6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER, vs Mariners
  3. 2026Best season155.0 IP, 107 K, 3.48 ERA in 32 games
  4. Sep 21, 2026Latest game4.0 IP, 5 K, 0 ER vs Nationals

Regular season

71 games

344.0 IP, 256 K, 4.08 ERA

Postseason

5 games

8.1 IP, 5 K, 0.00 ERA

First MLB game

May 29, 2024: 4.1 IP, 5 K, 4 ERPirates 10, Tigers 2

Latest game

Sep 21, 2026: 4.0 IP, 5 K, 0 ERTigers 9, Nationals 2

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

2-4his teams

His line: 19.1 IP, 13 K, 3.72 ERA

Last met Jun 6, 2026

2-3his teams

His line: 24.1 IP, 15 K, 2.96 ERA

Last met Jun 21, 2026

2-2his teams

His line: 18.1 IP, 11 K, 4.91 ERA

Last met Jul 27, 2026

2-2his teams

His line: 23.2 IP, 14 K, 3.42 ERA

Last met May 8, 2026

3-1his teams

His line: 21.2 IP, 15 K, 3.74 ERA

Last met Sep 9, 2026

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Sep 12, 2026paternity Personal

    Montero is traveling to his native Venezuela for the birth of his child, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.

    ESPN / DET

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 9, 2026, 7:18 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.