Education
Montgomery attended Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, New York, and Fordham University.
Montgomery attended Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, New York, and Fordham University.
He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) during three seasons for the Houston Astros. He is the scouting director for the Milwaukee Brewers of MLB.
The Houston Astros selected Montgomery in the 13th round of the 1990 amateur draft. Montgomery played his first professional season with their Class A (Short Season) Auburn Astros in 1990, and his last with the New York Mets" Triple-A Norfolk Tides in 2001.
The home run, hit off San Diego"s Ron Villone, was the first major league home run for the rookie.
After a his playing career, he spent four years as an area scout for the Milwaukee Brewers, during which time Milwaukee selected second baseman Rickie Weeks out of his South Texas/Louisiana territory. He was the Brewers" Midwest supervisor for two years and their assistant scouting director and national supervisor the next two years.
In 2009, Montgomery turned down an offer to become the scouting director of the San Diego Padres because he had just moved to Connecticut and didn"t want to relocate. In 2010, the Arizona Diamondbacks named Montgomery their new scouting director
He served four years in that role, until he returned to the Brewers as their scouting director in November 2014.