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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
20 476 2827.3 219 100 3 2.93 99.8
Birth Date10-25-1971
Height5' 11"
Weight195 lbs
Age53 years, 0 months, 27 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
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
1992 LAN MLB 2 1 8.0 0 1 0 6 1 8 0 105 6.8 1.1 0.0 9.0 0% .273 0.88 1.14 2.25 77 2.71 65.7 0.2
1993 LAN MLB 65 2 107.0 10 5 2 76 57 119 5 98 6.4 4.8 0.4 10.0 0% .274 1.24 3.06 2.61 88 3.54 76.4 2.1
1994 MON MLB 24 23 144.7 11 5 1 115 45 142 11 98 7.2 2.8 0.7 8.8 0% .277 1.11 3.25 3.42 77 2.27 45.7 5.7
1995 MON MLB 30 30 194.7 14 10 0 158 66 174 21 97 7.3 3.1 1.0 8.0 0% .268 1.15 3.86 3.51 89 3.47 71.0 5.1
1996 MON MLB 33 33 216.7 13 10 0 189 70 222 19 100 7.9 2.9 0.8 9.2 0% .290 1.20 3.19 3.70 76 2.73 53.8 7.8
1997 MON MLB 31 31 241.3 17 8 0 158 67 305 16 100 5.9 2.5 0.6 11.4 0% .258 0.93 2.35 1.90 53 1.89 39.3 10.5
1998 BOS MLB 33 33 233.7 19 7 0 188 67 251 26 101 7.2 2.6 1.0 9.7 0% .270 1.09 3.48 2.89 76 2.58 53.4 8.4
1999 BOS MLB 31 29 213.3 23 4 0 160 37 313 9 97 6.8 1.6 0.4 13.2 0% .323 0.92 1.45 2.07 32 1.98 38.5 9.7
2000 BOS MLB 29 29 217.0 18 6 0 128 32 284 17 84 5.3 1.3 0.7 11.8 0% .236 0.74 2.25 1.74 40 2.06 39.6 9.7
2001 BOS MLB 18 18 116.7 7 3 0 84 25 163 5 95 6.5 1.9 0.4 12.6 0% .307 0.93 1.65 2.39 43 1.82 37.6 5.1
2002 BOS MLB 30 30 199.3 20 4 0 144 40 239 13 98 6.5 1.8 0.6 10.8 0% .273 0.92 2.33 2.26 53 2.11 45.3 7.8
2003 BOS MLB 29 29 186.7 14 4 0 147 47 206 7 103 7.1 2.3 0.3 9.9 0% .292 1.04 2.27 2.22 64 2.34 49.0 7.0
2004 BOS MLB 33 33 217.0 16 9 0 193 61 227 26 111 8.0 2.5 1.1 9.4 0% .291 1.17 3.68 3.90 80 3.08 63.5 6.4
2005 NYN MLB 31 31 217.0 15 8 0 159 47 208 19 94 6.6 1.9 0.8 8.6 0% .248 0.95 2.91 2.82 72 2.19 47.1 8.1
2006 NYN MLB 23 23 132.7 9 8 0 108 39 137 19 90 7.3 2.6 1.3 9.3 0% .258 1.11 4.01 4.48 84 3.02 61.6 4.0
2007 NYN MLB 5 5 28.0 3 1 0 33 7 32 0 99 10.6 2.3 0.0 10.3 0% .379 1.43 1.84 2.57 95 3.78 78.2 0.6
2008 NYN MLB 20 20 109.0 5 6 0 127 44 87 19 94 10.5 3.6 1.6 7.2 0% .320 1.57 5.14 5.61 101 4.99 106.5 0.7
2009 PHI MLB 9 9 44.7 5 1 0 48 8 37 7 96 9.7 1.6 1.4 7.5 0% .304 1.25 4.24 3.63 87 3.60 77.2 1.0
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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.
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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-
1990 GRF Rk PIO 14 14 77.0 8 3 0 74 40 82 5 8.6 4.7 0.6 9.6 0% .000 1.48 4.33 3.62 0 0.00 0.0
1991 BAK A+ CLF 10 10 61.3 8 0 0 41 19 83 3 6.0 2.8 0.4 12.2 0% .000 0.98 1.96 2.06 0 0.00 0.0
1991 SAN AA TXS 12 12 76.7 7 5 0 57 31 74 1 6.7 3.6 0.1 8.7 0% .000 1.15 2.93 1.76 0 0.00 0.0
1991 ABQ AAA PCL 6 6 39.3 3 3 0 28 16 35 3 6.4 3.7 0.7 8.0 0% .000 1.12 3.95 3.66 0 0.00 0.0
1992 LAN MLB NL 2 1 8.0 0 1 0 6 1 8 0 105 6.8 1.1 0.0 9.0 0% .273 0.88 1.14 2.25 77 2.71 65.7
1992 ABQ AAA PCL 20 20 125.3 7 6 0 104 57 124 10 7.5 4.1 0.7 8.9 0% .000 1.28 3.92 3.81 0 0.00 0.0
1993 LAN MLB NL 65 2 107.0 10 5 2 76 57 119 5 98 6.4 4.8 0.4 10.0 0% .274 1.24 3.06 2.61 88 3.54 76.4
1993 ABQ AAA PCL 1 1 3.0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 3.0 3.0 0.0 12.0 0% .000 0.67 2.35 3.00 0 0.00 0.0
1994 MON MLB NL 24 23 144.7 11 5 1 115 45 142 11 98 7.2 2.8 0.7 8.8 0% .277 1.11 3.25 3.42 77 2.27 45.7
1995 MON MLB NL 30 30 194.7 14 10 0 158 66 174 21 97 7.3 3.1 1.0 8.0 0% .268 1.15 3.86 3.51 89 3.47 71.0
1996 MON MLB NL 33 33 216.7 13 10 0 189 70 222 19 100 7.9 2.9 0.8 9.2 0% .290 1.20 3.19 3.70 76 2.73 53.8
1997 MON MLB NL 31 31 241.3 17 8 0 158 67 305 16 100 5.9 2.5 0.6 11.4 0% .258 0.93 2.35 1.90 53 1.89 39.3
1998 BOS MLB AL 33 33 233.7 19 7 0 188 67 251 26 101 7.2 2.6 1.0 9.7 0% .270 1.09 3.48 2.89 76 2.58 53.4
1999 BOS MLB AL 31 29 213.3 23 4 0 160 37 313 9 97 6.8 1.6 0.4 13.2 0% .323 0.92 1.45 2.07 32 1.98 38.5
2000 BOS MLB AL 29 29 217.0 18 6 0 128 32 284 17 84 5.3 1.3 0.7 11.8 0% .236 0.74 2.25 1.74 40 2.06 39.6
2001 BOS MLB AL 18 18 116.7 7 3 0 84 25 163 5 95 6.5 1.9 0.4 12.6 0% .307 0.93 1.65 2.39 43 1.82 37.6
2002 BOS MLB AL 30 30 199.3 20 4 0 144 40 239 13 98 6.5 1.8 0.6 10.8 0% .273 0.92 2.33 2.26 53 2.11 45.3
2003 BOS MLB AL 29 29 186.7 14 4 0 147 47 206 7 103 7.1 2.3 0.3 9.9 0% .292 1.04 2.27 2.22 64 2.34 49.0
2004 BOS MLB AL 33 33 217.0 16 9 0 193 61 227 26 111 8.0 2.5 1.1 9.4 0% .291 1.17 3.68 3.90 80 3.08 63.5
2005 NYN MLB NL 31 31 217.0 15 8 0 159 47 208 19 94 6.6 1.9 0.8 8.6 0% .248 0.95 2.91 2.82 72 2.19 47.1
2006 NYN MLB NL 23 23 132.7 9 8 0 108 39 137 19 90 7.3 2.6 1.3 9.3 0% .258 1.11 4.01 4.48 84 3.02 61.6
2007 NYN MLB NL 5 5 28.0 3 1 0 33 7 32 0 99 10.6 2.3 0.0 10.3 0% .379 1.43 1.84 2.57 95 3.78 78.2
2007 SLU A+ FSL 3 3 14.0 1 1 0 13 3 13 2 98 8.4 1.9 1.3 8.4 0% .250 1.14 4.16 3.21 93 3.36 68.9
2007 MTS Rk GCL 1 1 4.0 0 0 0 3 1 4 1 102 6.8 2.3 2.3 9.0 0% .200 1.00 5.44 6.75 98 2.95 60.6
2008 NYN MLB NL 20 20 109.0 5 6 0 127 44 87 19 94 10.5 3.6 1.6 7.2 0% .320 1.57 5.14 5.61 101 4.99 106.5
2008 SLU A+ FSL 1 1 6.0 0 1 0 4 0 6 0 96 6.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0% .235 0.67 1.20 3.00 78 2.69 55.0
2009 PHI MLB NL 9 9 44.7 5 1 0 48 8 37 7 96 9.7 1.6 1.4 7.5 0% .304 1.25 4.24 3.63 87 3.60 77.2
2009 CLR A+ FSL 1 1 1.3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 97 6.9 0.0 0.0 6.9 0% .250 0.77 3.96 0.00 96 3.95 83.0
2009 REA AA EAS 1 1 6.0 1 0 0 5 0 11 1 101 7.5 0.0 1.5 16.5 0% .364 0.83 1.63 4.50 25 1.71 35.9
2009 LEH AAA INT 1 1 5.0 0 1 0 3 3 4 1 101 5.4 5.4 1.8 7.2 0% .154 1.20 5.95 7.20 121 3.99 83.9

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2008 1843 0.4797 0.4259 0.7936 0.5962 0.2690 0.8406 0.6977 0.2064
2009 727 0.5172 0.4649 0.7456 0.5878 0.3333 0.8054 0.6325 0.2544
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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
2009-11-04 2009-11-04 DTD 0 0 General Medical Respiratory Flu -
2009-10-25 2009-10-25 DTD 0 0 Left Lower Leg Contusion Shin -
2009-09-20 2009-09-30 DTD 10 10 Neck Tightness -
2009-07-15 2009-08-12 15-DL 28 24 Right Shoulder Strain -
2008-09-28 2008-09-28 On-Alr 0 0 Left Lower Leg Strain Calf -
2008-07-17 2008-08-01 On-Alr 15 13 Right Groin Strain -
2008-04-02 2008-06-03 60-DL 62 54 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring -
2007-03-23 2007-09-03 60-DL 164 136 Right Shoulder Recovery From Surgery Rotator Cuff 2006-10-05
2006-09-29 2006-10-19 DTD 20 3 Right Shoulder Surgery Rotator Cuff 2006-10-05
2006-08-15 2006-09-15 15-DL 31 28 Right Lower Leg Strain Calf -
2006-07-14 2006-07-14 On-Alr 0 0 General Medical Illness Food Poisoning -
2006-06-29 2006-07-28 15-DL 29 24 Right Hip Inflammation -
2006-05-26 2006-05-26 DTD 0 0 Right Hip Soreness Slipped on Wet Tile -
2005-09-23 2005-10-03 DTD 10 10 Right Sprain Turf Toe -
2005-08-20 2005-08-20 DTD 0 0 Low Back Soreness -
2005-05-15 2005-05-22 DTD 7 6 Right Hip Inflammation -
2005-03-21 2005-03-29 Camp 8 0 Low Back Stiffness -
2004-07-26 2004-07-26 DTD 0 0 Right Hip Soreness Pinching Sensation -
2003-05-16 2003-06-11 15-DL 26 22 Right Shoulder Strain Latissimus Dorsi -
2003-05-10 2003-05-15 DTD 5 4 Groin Strain -
2002-09-23 2002-09-30 DTD 7 7 General Medical Fatigue -
2002-08-29 2002-09-11 DTD 13 12 Right Hip Inflammation -
2001-09-08 2001-10-07 60-DL 29 22 Right Shoulder Inflammation Tendonitis -
2001-06-27 2001-08-26 60-DL 60 53 Right Shoulder Inflammation Tendonitis -
2001-06-10 2001-06-21 DTD 11 9 Right Shoulder Soreness -
2000-06-26 2000-07-13 15-DL 17 13 Left Abdomen Strain Oblique - -
1999-07-19 1999-08-03 15-DL 15 13 Right Shoulder Inflammation - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2009 PHI $2,000,000
2008 NYN $11,875,000
2007 NYN $14,875,000
2006 NYN $14,875,000
2005 NYN $10,875,000
2004 BOS $17,500,000
2003 BOS $15,000,000
2002 BOS $14,000,000
2001 BOS $13,000,000
2000 BOS $11,500,000
1999 BOS $11,000,000
1998 BOS $7,500,000
1997 MON $3,500,000
1996 MON $315,000
1995 MON $270,000
1994 MON $200,000
1993 LAN $119,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
17 yrPrevious$148,404,000
17 yrTotal$148,404,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
16 y 107 dFern Cuza SFX1 year/$2M (2009)

Details
  • 1 year/$2M (2009). Signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 7/14/09 (pro-rated for final 82 days of season). Performance bonuses: $75,000 for 50 IP, $0.125M for 75 IP, $0.175M for 100 IP. $75,000 each for 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 starts. $0.1M for 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 starts. $50,000 each for 10, 15, 20, 25 relief appearances. Roster bonuses: $50,000 each for 15, 30, 45, 60, 75 days on active roster. Award bonus: $0.1M for NL Comeback Player of the Year.
  • 4 years/$53M (2005-08). Signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/04. $3.5M signing bonus (paid 2005-08). 05:$10M, 06:$14M, 07:$14M, 08:$11M. $10M of 2006-08 salaries deferred at 5% interest. No-trade clause.
  • 6 years/$75M (1998-2003), plus 2004 club option. Signed extension with Boston 12/97. $12.5M average annual value was highest in baseball at signing. $3M signing bonus (paid $0.5M/year, 1998-2003). 98:$7M, 99:$10.5M, 00:$11M, 01:$12.5M, 02:$13.5M, 03:$15M club option, 04:$17.5M club option, $2.5M buyout. Cy Young award bonus. Boston exercised 2003 option 3/01. Boston exercised 2004 option 4/03.
  • 1 year/$3.5M (1997). Re-signed by Montreal 1/97 (avoided arbitration, $3.9M-$3.1M). Acquired by Boston in trade from Montreal 11/97.
  • 1 year/$0.315M (1996). Renewed by Montreal 2/96.
  • 1 year/$0.27M (1995). Re-signed by Montreal 2/95.
  • 1 year/$0.2M (1994). Signed by Montreal 2/93.
  • 1 year/$0.119M (1993). Re-signed by LA Dodgers 2/93. Acquired by Montreal in trade from LA Dodgers 11/93.
  • Signed 1988 by LA Dodgers as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic.

2019 Preseason Forecast

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

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Pedro Martinez threw 2,911 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2009, including pitches thrown in . In 2009, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (89mph), also mixing in a Change (77mph), Sinker (88mph), Slider (81mph) and Curve (72mph).