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Dennis Martinez   |   Major Leaguer   1976-1998

Full Name:  Jose Dennis Martinez
Born:  May 14,1955  in  Granada, Nicaragua
Height:  6-1  Weight:  180  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:   -
College:  

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Drafted:  Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Orioles in 1973  

Transactions:   [Dec 10,1973] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Orioles.  [Jun 16,1986] - Traded by Orioles with John Stefero to Expos for Rene Gonzales.  [Nov 12,1986] - Granted Free Agency.  [May 6,1987] - Signed as Free Agent by Expos.  [Nov 9,1987] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 18,1987] - Signed as Free Agent by Expos.  [Oct 25,1993] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 2,1993] - Signed as Free Agent by Indians.  [Nov 18,1996] - Granted Free Agency.  [Feb 20,1997] - Signed as Free Agent by Mariners.  [May 24,1997] - Released by Mariners.  [Jan 30,1998] - Signed as Free Agent by Braves.  [Nov 2,1998] - Granted Free Agency.  

Signed by: Ray Poitevint and Julio Blanco Herrera


 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1974MiamiFSL19BalA+ 1562.0625251040179.0124484153162 6.23---2.668.150.99--
1975MiamiFSL20BalA+ 1242.612020930145.0125544235114 7.76---2.177.081.10--
 AshevilleSou20BalAA 412.606641045.04516131218 9.00---2.403.601.27--
 RochesterIL20BalAAA 005.40200005.074324 12.60---3.607.201.80--
1976RochesterIL21BalAAA 1482.5025231610180.0148645050140 7.40---2.507.001.10--
 BaltimoreAL21BalMLB 122.6042101027.22388181817.480.332.605.861.1260%
1977BaltimoreAL22BalMLB 1474.10421350194166.21578676106410758.480.543.465.781.3348%
1978BaltimoreAL23BalMLB 16113.52403815200276.1257121108209314288.370.653.034.621.2756%
1979BaltimoreAL24BalMLB 15163.66403918300292.1279129119287813298.590.862.404.061.2256%
1980MiamiFSL25BalA+ 000.002200012.03100570 2.250.003.755.250.67--
 BaltimoreAL25BalMLB 643.972512208199.2103444412444209.301.083.973.791.4844%
1981BaltimoreAL26BalMLB 1453.3225249200179.0173846610628868.700.503.124.421.3155%
1982BaltimoreAL27BalMLB 16124.21403910200252.0262123118308711179.361.073.113.961.3852%
1983BaltimoreAL28BalMLB 7165.5332254030153.020910894214571212.291.242.654.181.6654%
1984BaltimoreAL29BalMLB 695.0234202040141.21458179263777139.211.652.354.891.2845%
1985BaltimoreAL30BalMLB 13115.1533313110180.0203110103296368410.151.453.153.401.4842%
1986RochesterIL31BalAAA 216.0544000019.118141359140 8.382.334.196.521.40--
 MontrealNL31MtlMLB 364.591915111098.0103525011286329.461.012.575.791.3450%
 BaltimoreAL31BalMLB 006.764000106.21155022114.860.002.702.701.9567%
1987MiamiFSL32A+ 116.1633000019.021141303112 9.950.001.425.211.26--
 IndyAmer32MtlAAA 324.4677110038.1322019513300 7.511.173.057.041.17--
 MontrealNL32MtlMLB 1143.3022222100144.213359539408448.270.562.495.231.2047%
1988MontrealNL33MtlMLB 15132.7234349200235.121594712155120510 8.220.802.104.591.1542%
1989MontrealNL34MtlMLB 1673.1834335210232.02278882214914258.810.811.905.511.1951%
1990MontrealNL35MtlMLB 10112.9532327200226.01918074164915617.610.641.956.211.0653%
1991MontrealNL36MtlMLB 14112.3931319500222.0187705996212337.580.362.514.991.1253%
1992MontrealNL37MtlMLB 16112.4732326000226.11727562126014726.840.482.395.851.0353%
1993MontrealNL38MtlMLB 1593.8535342011224.221111096276413828.451.082.565.531.2254%
1994ClevelandAL39CleMLB 1163.5224247300176.2166756914449248.460.712.244.691.1954%
1995ClevelandAL40CleMLB 1253.0828283200187.0174716417469938.370.822.214.761.1854%
1996ClevelandAL41CleMLB 964.5020201100112.0122635612374809.800.962.973.861.4248%
1997SeattleAL42SeaMLB 157.7199000049.065464282917011.941.475.333.121.92--
1998AtlantaNL43AtlMLB 464.455351111291.0109534581962210.780.791.886.131.4153%
 
Major League Totals - 23 Season(s)2451933.70692562122305183,999.2389718351643372116521498930 8.770.842.624.841.2751%
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)51232.72949040100642.2523235194182500 7.33---2.557.011.10--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1976BaltimoreAL21BalMLB p04000000000000000--------------
1977BaltimoreAL22BalMLB p042000000000000000--------------
1978BaltimoreAL23BalMLB p040000000000000000--------------
1979BaltimoreAL24BalMLB p040000000000000000--------------
1980BaltimoreAL25BalMLB p025000000000000000--------------
1981BaltimoreAL26BalMLB p025000000000000000--------------
1982BaltimoreAL27BalMLB p040000000000000000--------------
1983BaltimoreAL28BalMLB p032000000000000000--------------
1984BaltimoreAL29BalMLB p034000000000000000--------------
1985BaltimoreAL30BalMLB p033000000000000000--------------
1986MontrealNL31MtlMLB p91930132003001140000.100.129.16729665%
 BaltimoreAL31BalMLB p04000000000000000--------------
1987IndyAmer32MtlAAA p 7401000000010000  .250.250.250500--
 MontrealNL32MtlMLB p92246530003003170040.065.122.06518750%
1988MontrealNL33MtlMLB p9347821520070012510100.192.213.21843155%
1989MontrealNL34MtlMLB p93472590003105190090.125.182.12530753%
1990MontrealNL35MtlMLB p932680710060012510120.103.129.11824766%
1991MontrealNL36MtlMLB p9327281140020012400100.153.164.20837258%
1992MontrealNL37MtlMLB p9327431400020002000100.189.189.18937846%
1993MontrealNL38MtlMLB p936691112004002170092.159.178.18836645%
1994ClevelandAL39CleMLB p024000000000000000--------------
1995ClevelandAL40CleMLB p028000000000000000--------------
1996ClevelandAL41CleMLB p020000000000000000--------------
1997SeattleAL42SeaMLB p09000000000000000--------------
1998AtlantaNL43AtlMLB p9511101100300170010.091.167.18234956%
 
Major League Totals - 23 Season(s)6925202574120033101516820652.142.169.16533454%
Minor League Totals - 1 Season(s)7401000000010000 .250.250.250500--


 Playoffs Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgSeriesWLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1979BaltimoreAL24Ch003.241008.18304 8.64---0.004.320.96--
 BaltimoreAL24Ws0027.072001.16400 40.60---0.000.004.51--
1995ClevelandAL40Div003.001006.05202 7.50---0.003.000.83--
 ClevelandAL40Ch112.0320013.110337 6.75---2.034.730.98--
 ClevelandAL40Ws013.4820010.112485 10.45---6.974.361.94--
1998AtlantaNL43Ch100.004003.11010 2.70---2.700.000.60--
 
Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)223.37120042.242161218 8.86---2.533.801.27--
 

 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1979BaltimoreAL24BalCh1000000000000000--------------
1995ClevelandAL40CleDiv1000000000000000--------------
 ClevelandAL40CleWs2300000000010000.000.000.000000--
1998AtlantaNL43AtlCh4000000000000000--------------
 
Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)8300000000010000.000.000.000000--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1976BaltimoreAL21BalMLBP427.234070---1.0002.28
 
1977BaltimoreAL22BalMLBP42166.29261362---.9721.89
 
1978BaltimoreAL23BalMLBP40276.127511796---.9872.54
 
1979BaltimoreAL24BalMLBP40292.126595903---.9442.62
 
1980BaltimoreAL25BalMLBP2599.25160211---1.0001.90
 
1981BaltimoreAL26BalMLBP2517920442664---.9703.22
 
1982BaltimoreAL27BalMLBP4025213381522---.9811.82
 
1983BaltimoreAL28BalMLBP3215316421598---.9833.41
 
1984BaltimoreAL29BalMLBP34141.217192384---.9472.29
 
1985BaltimoreAL30BalMLBP3318017261440---.9772.15
 
1986RochesterIL31BalAAAP423270---.714--
1986BaltimoreAL31BalMLBP46.212030---1.0004.05
1986MontrealNL31MtlMLBP19983231270---.9632.39
 
1987MiamiFSL32A+P305050---1.000--
1987IndyAmer32MtlAAAP73113171---.824--
1987MontrealNL32MtlMLBP22144.210231343---.9712.05
 
1988MontrealNL33MtlMLBP34235.119396643---.9062.22
 
1989MontrealNL34MtlMLBP3423211502636---.9682.37
 
1990MontrealNL35MtlMLBP3222616351522---.9812.03
 
1991MontrealNL36MtlMLBP3122221484735---.9452.80
 
1992MontrealNL37MtlMLBP32226.120454693---.9422.58
 
1993MontrealNL38MtlMLBP35224.217461641---.9842.52
 
1994ClevelandAL39CleMLBP24176.211330442---1.0002.24
 
1995ClevelandAL40CleMLBP2818715464653---.9382.94
 
1996ClevelandAL41CleMLBP2011210261371---.9732.89
 
1997SeattleAL42SeaMLBP949662140---.8572.20
 
1998AtlantaNL43AtlMLBP53916161232---.9572.18
 


 Awards
[1981] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #23), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #5)  [1990] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1991] - NL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #5), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1992] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1995] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [2004] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (16 votes - 3.16%)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1985560,000  299,10821
1986560,458  325,46625
1987162,500  292,85342
1988735,000  325,30518
1989735,000  375,25719
19901,400,00078  426,3588
19913,333,33315  617,6272
19923,348,33348  798,1855
19932,833,333  815,72310
19944,500,00027  914,1573
19954,550,00053  831,5045
19963,816,76676  835,2627
1997*150,000  996,99080
1998550,000  1,054,03735
 
Career:  $27,234,723   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 4 All-Star games during his career (1990-1992, 1995)
 Jobs in Baseball
Year(s)TeamPosition
2005Quad Cities [Midw]Coach
2007GCL Cardinals [Gcl]Pitching Coach
2008Palm Beach [Fsl]Pitching Coach

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