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Dennis
Martinez		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 190
 
Born: May 14, 1955 in Granada, , NICARAGUA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 1977    1984   
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1977 22 BAL AL 15 14 .517 38 38 2 0 0 232.0 235 98 13 72 92 3.80 .260 .318 .358 .676 13.6
1978 23 MON NL 9 15 .375 34 33 1 0 0 202.7 204 77 11 67 90 3.42 .260 .321 .352 .672 10.4
1979 24 MON NL 3 10 .231 18 17 3 0 0 117.7 125 48 8 36 62 3.67 .267 .324 .380 .705 2.4
1980 25 MON NL 6 8 .429 21 21 0 0 0 128.3 119 47 6 37 48 3.30 .247 .305 .328 .633 6.7
1981 26 MON NL 7 15 .318 34 33 1 0 0 184.7 194 84 9 53 87 4.09 .270 .323 .374 .697 5.5
1982 27 MON NL 5 16 .238 34 34 0 0 0 189.0 202 76 4 50 79 3.62 .275 .324 .323 .647 7.8
1983 28 MON NL 7 15 .318 35 35 0 0 0 197.0 199 79 11 72 83 3.61 .264 .333 .365 .697 8.9
1984 29 MON NL 2 12 .143 28 28 0 0 0 147.3 163 79 15 45 60 4.83 .284 .337 .414 .750 1.5
1985 30 MON NL 2 2 .500 36 0 0 0 0 46.3 56 23 5 14 16 4.47 .296 .343 .423 .766 1.3
1986 31 MIL AL 1 1 .500 8 0 0 0 0 16.3 22 7 2 6 7 3.86 .319 .373 .464 .837 0.7
  PHI NL 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 1.7 4 3 0 1 1 16.17 .444 .500 .556 1.056 0.0
  TOT   2 1 .667 10 0 0 0 0 18.0 26 10 2 7 8 5.00 .333 .388 .474 .863 0.7
10 Years Sim 58 108 .349 288 239 7 0 0 1463.0 1523 621 84 453 625 3.82 .268 .325 .364 .689 58.8
Season Average 5 10 .333 28 23 0 0 0 146.3 152 62 8 45 62 3.82 .268 .325 .364 .689  
Career Highs 15 16 .667 38 38 3 0 0 232.0 235 98 15 72 92 5.00 .333 .388 .474 .863  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1978 23 MON NL 12 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .095 .095 .095 .190 -0.7 0.0
1979 24 MON NL 18 37 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 15 .054 .054 .135 .189 -1.2 0.0
1980 25 MON NL 21 35 1 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 15 .143 .139 .229 .367 0.2 0.0
1981 26 MON NL 34 58 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 32 .052 .068 .052 .120 -3.6 0.0
1982 27 MON NL 34 51 3 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 24 .098 .115 .137 .253 -0.8 0.0
1983 28 MON NL 35 54 1 6 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 29 .111 .143 .167 .310 -0.1 0.0
1984 29 MON NL 28 42 4 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 26 .119 .178 .190 .368 0.7 0.0
1985 30 MON NL 36 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1986 31 PHI NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
9 Years Sim 220 301 12 28 6 1 2 6 0 0 7 154 .093 .113 .140 .253 -5.7 0.0
162 Game Average 221 8 20 4 0 1 4 0 0 5 113 .093 .113 .140 .253 -4.2  
Career Highs 36 58 4 6 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 32 .143 .178 .229 .368 0.7  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1977 22 BAL AL P 38 38 232.0 26 50 3 3 .962 2.95    
1978 23 MON NL P 34 33 202.7 11 42 1 3 .981 2.35    
1979 24 MON NL P 18 17 117.7 8 25 1 2 .971 2.52    
1980 25 MON NL P 21 21 128.3 8 24 0 0 1.000 2.24    
1981 26 MON NL P 34 33 184.7 10 32 2 2 .955 2.05    
1982 27 MON NL P 34 34 189.0 16 35 0 5 1.000 2.43    
1983 28 MON NL P 35 35 197.0 12 46 1 5 .983 2.65    
1984 29 MON NL P 28 28 147.3 8 40 1 4 .980 2.93    
1985 30 MON NL P 36 0 46.3 7 8 0 0 1.000 2.91    
1986 31 MIL AL P 8 0 16.3 2 3 0 1 1.000 2.76    
  PHI NL P 2 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   288 239 1463.0 108 305 9 25 .979 2.54    
Career Highs   38 38 232.0 26 50 3 5 1.000 2.95    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1978-9-15
1981-5-15
1982-9-16
1983-7-15
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 22)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 96)
 
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Pascual Perez (940)
  2. Richard Dotson (939)
  3. Terry Leach (937)
  4. Al Fitzmorris (936)
  5. Dennis Burtt (922)
  6. Jim Palmer (920)
  7. Milt Wilcox (915)
  8. Jose Rijo (911)
  9. Mike Scott (910)
  10. John Denny (909)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Jim Clancy (996)
  2. James Baldwin (996)
  3. Jose Jimenez (995)
  4. Jose Rijo (994)
  5. John Smiley (990)
  6. Roger Clemens (987)
  7. Hipolito Pena (986)
  8. Hector Fajardo (986)
  9. Brad Cornett (985)
  10. Ed Vosberg (984)
History
Traded from Baltimore to Montreal on 7/8/1978
Hit first career homerun on 4/25/1979, off Ken Brett (CIN)
Injured on 8/9/1984 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1984
Signed as a free agent by Milwaukee on 2/18/1986 to a 4-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year
Traded from Milwaukee to Philadelphia on 7/31/1986 (Going to PHI: P R. Martin, P D. Martinez. Going to MIL: RF B. Coluccio)
Released by Philadelphia on 7/31/1989
 
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