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Portrait of David Martinez

David Martinez PAstros

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 31)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date8-4-1987
Height6' 2"
Weight220 lbs
Age36 years, 8 months, 21 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
2013 HOU MLB 4 0 11.3 1 0 0 16 3 6 1 103 12.7 2.4 0.8 4.8 0% .357 1.68 3.95 7.15 111 4.44 106.3 0.0
2014 HOU MLB 3 0 7.0 0 0 0 5 2 6 1 96 6.4 2.6 1.3 7.7 0% .211 1.00 4.16 5.14 106 4.78 117.1 0.0
CareerMLB7018.310021512210010.32.51.05.946%.3111.424.036.381094.57110.40.0

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
Minor league stats are currently shown —Click to hide.
YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
2006 VAS Rk VSL 17 5 49.1 5 1 6 53 12 27 3 97 9.7 2.2 0.5 4.9 0% .311 1.32 3.90 2.57 100 4.80 100.6
2007 VAS Rk VSL 9 4 33.3 3 1 0 26 8 30 1 7.0 2.2 0.3 8.1 0% .255 1.02 2.73 3.51 0 0.00 0.0
2008 VAS Rk VSL 13 7 53.0 4 3 0 65 13 41 2 11.0 2.2 0.3 7.0 0% .342 1.47 2.79 4.75 0 0.00 0.0
2009 GRV Rk APL 22 0 40.0 1 4 1 46 14 25 3 112 10.4 3.2 0.7 5.6 0% .309 1.50 4.67 4.50 110 4.51 94.8
2010 TCV A- NYP 17 10 65.7 5 2 0 72 11 57 5 99 9.9 1.5 0.7 7.8 0% .338 1.26 3.22 3.01 0 0.00 0.0
2010 MAG Wnt VWL 3 0 3.7 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 4.9 7.3 0.0 4.9 0% .167 1.35 4.33 4.86 0 0.00 0.0
2011 LEX A SAL 37 5 66.7 5 7 2 77 17 44 7 108 10.4 2.3 0.9 5.9 0% .310 1.41 4.47 4.19 104 5.51 112.4
2012 LNC A+ CAL 27 26 160.3 9 5 0 181 33 114 19 96 10.2 1.9 1.1 6.4 0% .320 1.33 4.63 4.38 100 4.44 92.6
2013 HOU MLB AL 4 0 11.3 1 0 0 16 3 6 1 103 12.7 2.4 0.8 4.8 0% .357 1.68 3.95 7.15 111 4.44 106.3
2013 CCH AA TEX 26 18 129.3 14 2 1 109 20 86 10 105 7.6 1.4 0.7 6.0 0% .259 1.00 3.26 2.02 96 3.50 76.1
2013 OKL AAA PCL 3 3 11.0 0 2 0 15 11 10 1 107 12.3 9.0 0.8 8.2 0% .378 2.36 5.93 9.00 114 6.94 150.8
2014 HOU MLB AL 3 0 7.0 0 0 0 5 2 6 1 96 6.4 2.6 1.3 7.7 0% .211 1.00 4.16 5.14 106 4.78 117.1
2014 OKL AAA PCL 22 13 83.0 5 6 0 94 30 62 5 93 10.2 3.3 0.5 6.7 0% .337 1.49 4.17 5.64 96 5.35 113.2
2015 FRI AA TEX 40 0 50.7 3 5 22 47 14 41 1 8.3 2.5 0.2 7.3 0% .307 1.20 2.76 2.84 84 3.14 68.8
2015 ROU AAA PCL 9 2 16.7 0 0 0 17 12 8 4 111 9.2 6.5 2.2 4.3 0% .250 1.74 8.27 4.32 145 6.03 132.3
2016 ERI AA EAS 12 5 41.7 2 3 0 66 10 34 6 109 14.3 2.2 1.3 7.3 41% .426 1.82 4.39 5.62 106 7.44 164.2
2016 ROC AAA INT 19 6 52.0 1 3 0 64 13 41 8 101 11.1 2.3 1.4 7.1 33% .327 1.48 4.40 6.23 107 5.68 125.4
2017 FRE AAA PCL 25 23 136.3 7 12 0 143 47 101 19 101 9.4 3.1 1.3 6.7 45% .297 1.39 5.24 4.69 110 4.60 97.9
2018 LAR Wnt VWL 12 11 53.0 3 2 0 53 9 21 7 99 9.0 1.5 1.2 3.6 43% .190 1.17 4.67 3.23 0 0.00 0.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2013 165 0.4061 0.4606 0.8026 0.7015 0.2959 0.9362 0.5862 0.1974
2014 110 0.3818 0.4182 0.7826 0.5476 0.3382 0.8696 0.6957 0.2174
Career2750.39640.44360.79460.63990.31280.90960.63000.2054

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2014-07-24 2014-08-15 Minors 22 0 - Not Disclosed -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2015 TEX $
2014 HOU $
2013 HOU $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 49 d1 year (2015)

Details
  • 1 year (2015). Signed by Texas as a free agent (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2014). Re-signed by Houston 3/6/14. DFA by Houston 9/2/14. Sent outright to Triple-A 9/5/14.
  • 1 year (2013). Contract selected by Houston 8/20/13.
  • Signed by Houston 2005 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela.

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
90o 6.8 0 0.5 18 6 50.5 43 15 39 7 .250 1.16 3.97 4.44 -6.7 -0.7
80o 5.8 0 0.4 16 6 44.7 41 14 34 7 .263 1.24 4.36 4.87 -8.0 -0.9
70o 5.1 0 0.4 15 5 40.7 39 14 31 7 .272 1.31 4.64 5.19 -8.6 -0.9
60o 4.6 0 0.3 14 5 37.4 38 13 29 6 .280 1.36 4.89 5.46 -9.0 -1.0
50o 4.1 0 0.3 12 4 34.3 36 13 26 6 .288 1.41 5.12 5.72 -9.2 -1.0
40o 3.7 0 0.3 11 4 31.4 34 12 24 6 .295 1.47 5.36 5.99 -9.3 -1.0
30o 3.2 0 0.2 10 4 28.2 32 11 22 5 .303 1.52 5.62 6.28 -9.2 -1.0
20o 2.7 0 0.2 9 3 24.7 29 10 19 5 .313 1.59 5.92 6.62 -8.9 -1.0
10o 2.1 0 0.1 7 3 19.9 25 9 15 4 .326 1.70 6.36 7.11 -8.2 -0.9
Weighted Mean4.100.312433.73512266.2861.405.095.69-8.9-1.0

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, David Martinez threw 707 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2013 and 2022, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2022, he relied primarily on his Sinker (87mph) and Change (80mph), also mixing in a Slider (82mph) and Fourseam Fastball (89mph).