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Edgar Martinez

Former Prospect Senior Director, Hitting Strategy - Seattle Mariners (MLB) [2026]
High Level
MLB
Years
1983-2004 (1987-2004)
Proper Name
Edgar Martinez
Nickname
Gar
Positions
DH (1412) ... 3B (1216) ... 1B (28) ... 2B (12)
Height / Weight
5-11 / 205
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
January 2,1963   Age:  63.157
Place
New York, New York
High School
Dorado (PR)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1982-Seattle Mariners
Signing Bonus
$ 4,000
MLB Debut
September 12,1987
Contract Info
2003-2003 ($4m)
MLBAM ID
118365
Retrosheet#
marte001
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Cousin of Carmelo Martinez   [2000] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2007] Inducted into the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame   [2017] His #11 was retired by the Mariners on August 12,2017   [2019] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)   [2026] Coached for Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic
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1982--SignedSeattle MarinersYes1982-12-193BIntlPRPuerto Rico  --PremiumPremiumCoco Laboy,Orlando Martinez 
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