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Carmelo Martinez   |   Major Leaguer   1983-1991

Full Name:  Carmelo Martinez Salgado
Born:  July 28,1960  in  Dorado, Puerto Rico
Height:  6-2  Weight:  220  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:   -
College:  

Cousin of Edgar Martinez

Baseball Lists:  Home Run in 1st Major League At Bat

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Drafted:  Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Chicago Cubs in 1978  

Transactions:   [Dec 9,1978] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Cubs.  [Dec 7,1983] - Traded by Cubs with Fritzie Connally and Craig Lefferts to Padres for Scott Sanderson.  [Nov 13,1989] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 1,1989] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies.  [Aug 30,1990] - Traded by Phillies to Pirates for Tony Longmire, Julio Peguero and Wes Chamberlain.  [May 3,1991] - Traded by Pirates to Royals for Victor Cole.  [Jul 11,1991] - Traded by Royals to Reds for Todd Benzinger.  [Nov 5,1991] - Granted Free Agency.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1979GC CubsGCL18ChcRk of-1b 401431829401230017201 13  .203.287.252539--
1980Quad CityMidw19ChcA of-1b 1284006511823012648754682 14  .295.378.443821--
1981MidlandTex20ChcAA 3b-of 1163926511622121845256736544  .296.389.518907--
1982MidlandTex21ChcAA 1b 13146710015635427931585781206  .334.433.6001033--
1983IowaAmer22ChcAAA 1b 1234587611525131948861852126  .251.338.513851--
 Chi CubsNL22ChcMLB 1b7,62989823306160041900013 .258.287.49478136%
1984San DiegoNL23SdMLB of7,6149488641222821366136882440107 .250.340.39573549%
1985San DiegoNL24SdMLB of6,7150514641302812172048782342410 .253.362.43479647%
1986San DiegoNL25SdMLB of-1b5,9,6113244285810092511354612129 .238.333.38972247%
1987San DiegoNL26SdMLB of-1b4,3139447591222121570557082351411 .273.372.43080246%
1988San DiegoNL27SdMLB of-1b412136548861201865113557033210 .236.301.41671746%
1989San DiegoNL28SdMLB of-1b5,9,61112672359122639003254030212 .221.302.34865049%
1990PittsburghNL29PitMLB 1b-of6,9,11219341024001500000 .211.250.57982937%
 PhiladelphNL29PhiMLB 1b-of4,57119823488083121293700003 .242.339.40474338%
1991PittsburghNL30PitMLB 1b6,9,11116140000001200002 .250.294.25054421%
 Kansas CtyAL30KcMLB 1b5,7,64412117256041701272503004 .207.351.35570655%
 CincinnatiNL30CinMLB 1b-of5,6,75313812325061900153701031 .232.301.39970040%
1993CalgaryPCL32SeaAAA of-1b 421492138504184022251010  .255.355.369724--
1995BuffaloAmer34CleAAA of-1b 113681010290071000001 .278.395.472867--
 
Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)1003290635071313471084241016404528112572872 .245.337.40874546%
Minor League Totals - 7 Season(s)5912045353582115698385262230235913923 .285.376.490866--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1984San DiegoNL23SdCh517130000002400000 .176.263.176439--
 San DiegoNL23SdWs517030000001900000 .176.222.176398--
1990PittsburghNL29PitCh28022002000100000 .250.250.500750--
 
Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)12421820020031400000 .190.244.238482--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1979GC CubsGCL18ChcRk1B161115412012---.967--
1979GC CubsGCL18ChcRkOF232842340---.941--
 
1980Quad CityMidw19ChcA1B4736135640233---.985--
1980Quad CityMidw19ChcA2B235080---1.000--
1980Quad CityMidw19ChcA3B2922588886---.909--
1980Quad CityMidw19ChcASS210010---1.000--
1980Quad CityMidw19ChcAOF484611480---.979--
 
1981MidlandTex20ChcAA1B11521180---.944--
1981MidlandTex20ChcAA2B3550100---1.000--
1981MidlandTex20ChcAA3B302171191115---.829--
1981MidlandTex20ChcAAOF202024260---.846--
 
1982MidlandTex21ChcAA1B127108777161180102---.986--
1982MidlandTex21ChcAAOF51111131---.923--
 
1983IowaAmer22ChcAAA1B1201191839128399---.993--
1983Chi CubsNL22ChcMLB1B2623115224818---.992--
1983Chi CubsNL22ChcMLB3B112030---1.000--
1983Chi CubsNL22ChcMLBOF110010---1.000--
 
1984San DiegoNL23SdMLB1B250050---1.000--
1984San DiegoNL23SdMLBOF1423121583354---.976--
 
1985San DiegoNL24SdMLB1B341052---1.000--
1985San DiegoNL24SdMLBOF1502981373183---.978--
 
1986San DiegoNL25SdMLB1B265990684---1.000--
1986San DiegoNL25SdMLB3B100000--------
1986San DiegoNL25SdMLBOF608352900---.978--
 
1987San DiegoNL26SdMLB1B6547536551641---.990--
1987San DiegoNL26SdMLBOF78116641260---.968--
 
1988San DiegoNL27SdMLB1B4128726331629---.991--
1988San DiegoNL27SdMLBOF64143611502---.993--
 
1989San DiegoNL28SdMLB1B3212213013510---1.000--
1989San DiegoNL28SdMLBOF65103521101---.982--
 
1990PhiladelphNL29PhiMLB1B4331824234431---.994--
1990PhiladelphNL29PhiMLBOF203210330---1.000--
1990PittsburghNL29PitMLB1B52240264---1.000--
1990PittsburghNL29PitMLBOF220020---1.000--
 
1991CincinnatiNL30CinMLB1B2518811320213---.985--
1991CincinnatiNL30CinMLBOF163510360---1.000--
1991Kansas CtyAL30KcMLB1B4330735334530---.991--
1991Kansas CtyAL30KcMLBDH1--------
1991PittsburghNL30PitMLB1B85113552---.945--
 
1993CalgaryPCL32SeaAAA1B13961201089---1.000--
1993CalgaryPCL32SeaAAAOF131820200---1.000--
 
1995BuffaloAmer34CleAAA1B101120---.500--
1995BuffaloAmer34CleAAAOF220020---1.000--
 


 Awards
[1984] - NL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #6)  [2002] - Arizona League Manager of the Year
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1985140,000  299,10853
1986240,000  325,46646
1987340,000  292,85330
1988440,000  325,30529
1989490,000  375,25726
1990700,000  426,35824
1991925,000  617,62723
 
Career:  $3,275,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
2006 - Manager for Arizona League Cubs (Rookie)
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