Jesus Montero, former Mariners and Yankees catcher, dies
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Jesus Montero, a former MLB player, died on Sunday, October 19, 2025, after fighting for his life for more than two weeks in intensive care following a motorcycle accident in Venez
Former Major League Baseball top prospect and New York Yankees catcher Jesus Montero has died. He was 35 years old. Montero died after being involved in a wreck in Venezuela earlier this month, according to the Associated Press.
Former New York Yankees top prospect Jesús Montero has died, the team announced Sunday. He was 35. Montero was reportedly involved in a motorcycle crash in Venezuela earlier in October and had been in a medically induced coma, according to the New York Post.