Bob Montgomery (baseball)

Robert Edward Montgomery (born April 16, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player and television sports commentator.

[3] It was here that Montgomery was encouraged by manager Len Okrie to switch positions to catcher, in order to improve his chances of being promoted into the major leagues.

[2] After his playing career, Montgomery spent fourteen seasons (1982–1995) as the color commentator for Red Sox telecasts on WSBK-TV and NESN (1985–1987).

[5] Montgomery now owns and operates Big League Promotions which manufactures game boards using professional sports licensing.

[6] He has also served as a color analyst for telecasts of the minor-league Pawtucket Red Sox and Portland Sea Dogs on NESN and Cox Sports.