Dennis Martinez stats

Last played for the Atlanta Braves, 1998

Relief Pitcher · #32

Age 71 · 6' 1"

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Dennis Martinez played 23 MLB seasons, 1976 to 1998.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
692
W
245
L
193
ERA
3.70
IP
4,000.0
K
2,149
BB
1,165
WHIP
1.27

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1976BAL4122.5728.01881.11
1977BAL421474.10167.0107641.32
1978BAL4016113.52276.0142931.27
1979BAL4015163.67292.0132781.22
1980BAL25643.96100.042441.47
1981BAL251453.32179.088621.31
1982BAL4016124.21252.0111871.38
1983BAL327165.53153.071451.66
1984BAL34695.02141.277371.28
1985BAL3313115.15180.068631.48
1986BAL/WSH23364.73104.265301.38
1987WSH221143.30144.284401.20
1988WSH3415132.72235.1120551.15
1989WSH341673.18232.0142491.19
1990WSH3210112.95226.0156491.06
1991WSH3114112.39222.0123621.12
1992WSH3216112.47226.1147601.03
1993WSH351593.85224.2138641.22
1994CLE241163.52176.292441.19
1995CLE281253.08187.099461.18
1996CLE20964.50112.048371.42
1997SEA9157.7149.017291.92
1998ATL53464.4591.062191.41

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
12
W
2
L
2
ERA
3.35
IP
43.0
K
18
BB
12
WHIP
1.26

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
328
CG
122
SHO
30
K/9
4.8
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
84

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1976BAL1105.80001
1977BAL8505.80005
1978BAL221524.60008
1979BAL221834.10009
1980BAL4203.80000
1981BAL14924.40006
1982BAL221024.00008
1983BAL10404.20002
1984BAL10204.90007
1985BAL12313.40004
1986BAL/WSH6115.60003
1987WSH14215.20004
1988WSH23924.60005
1989WSH20525.50005
1990WSH23726.20001
1991WSH21955.00003
1992WSH25605.80002
1993WSH22205.50002
1994CLE15734.70004
1995CLE21324.80003
1996CLE8113.90000
1997SEA3003.10000
1998ATL2116.10002

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
71 yearsMay 14, 1955
Height
6' 1"
Debut
1976
Birthplace
Granada, Nicaragua

What were Dennis Martinez's career stats?

Dennis Martinez played 23 seasons for the Orioles, the Nationals, the Guardians, the Mariners and the Braves. He had 245 wins and 2,149 strikeouts with a 3.70 ERA over 4,000.0 innings. His best season was 1978: 16 wins, a 3.52 ERA and 142 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

23 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1976 to 1998

Dennis Martinez finished top 10 in a stat 4 times.

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 73rd in strikeouts (pitching) (2,149)
  • 51st in wins (pitching) (245)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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