Dennis Martínez

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 160lb (185cm, 72kg)

Born: May 14, 1954 in Granada, Nicaragua ni

High School: Granada (Granada, Nicaragua)

Debut: September 14, 1976 (Age 22-123d, 13,815th in major league history)
vs. DET 5.2 IP, 4 H, 5 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 27, 1998 (Age 44-136d)
vs. NYM 0.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: José Dennis Martínez

Nicknames: El Presidente

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

48.7

245

193

ERA

3.70

692

562

3999.2

2149

WHIP

1.266

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Team Record in Appearances: 12-13 / in Starts: 6-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 21, Entered with runners on base: 7

1980 Pitching Game Log

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1980 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	127	10	Apr 20	BAL		CHW	L,6-9	GS-2		99	1.2	6	3	3	2	1	0	0	16.20	5.15	12	0	3	0	0	6	30			0	1	0	10	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.07	-0.230	1.50	-0.19%	-2.33	1t start tie	2t -2- 2 out d3
2	128	12	Apr 22	BAL	@	NYY	L,4-5	7-8	H(1)	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10.13	5.38	3	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.95	0.251	5.34	0.20%	1.14	7b 12- 1 out a1	8b --- 1 out a1
3	129	16	Apr 27	BAL	@	KCR	L,2-3	GS-6		4	5.2	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	5.40	5.27	20	10	5	0	0	3	55			1	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	0.010	1.21	0.01%	0.78	1b start tie	6b 1-- 2 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	130	21	May 4	BAL	@	TEX	W,9-5	GS-6	W(1-0)	6	5.1	9	4	4	1	2	1	0	5.93	5.17	25	7	6	0	1	9	35			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.60	-0.016	.55	-0.01%	-2.00	1b start a 2	6b 12- 1 out a4
5	131	25	May 8	BAL	@	MIL	L,1-9	GS-1	L(1-1)	3	0.1	4	5	5	1	0	2	0	9.00	7.18	6	0	1	0	0	4	22			1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.359	1.25	-0.25%	-4.77	1b start tie	1b --- 1 out d5
6	132	27	May 10	BAL	@	MIL	L,3-5	7-GF(8)		1	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	8.22	6.86	5	1	2	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.020	.21	0.01%	0.98	7b 1-3 2 out d4	8b end d 2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	133	47	Jun 2	BAL		MIL	W,9-8	8-8		22	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	8.44	7.69	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.56	-0.103	.57	-0.06%	-0.73	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 1-- 2 out d2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	134	82	Jul 13	BAL		KCR	L,1-5	4-GF		40	5.2	5	1	1	3	2	0	0	6.65	6.63	24	8	7	0	3	4		2	0	1	0	0	21	2	0	1	1	0	1	.46	0.081	.34	0.04%	2.39	4t 12- 1 out d4	9t end d 4
9	135	86	Jul 17	BAL	@	MIL	W,1-0	GS-9	W(2-1)	3	8.2	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	4.75	5.36	31	8	13	0	3	5	77			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.75	0.659	1.23	0.28%	3.95	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out a1
10	136	90	Jul 21(1)	BAL	@	MIN	L,7-8	GS-4		3	3.0	5	6	6	3	2	2	0	5.94	6.05	17	2	5	0	0	5	24			0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.04	-0.311	.63	-0.11%	-3.40	1b start a 2	4b 12- 0 out a1
11	137	94	Jul 25	BAL		MIL	L,0-5	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.77	5.90	4	1	1	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.002	.03	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
12	138	99	Jul 31	BAL	@	TEX	L,4-7	4-GF(8)		5	5.0	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.26	5.57	20	10	4	1	0	5		1	1	0	0	0	19	1	0	0	3	0	1	.10	-0.006	.14	-0.01%	1.03	4b -2- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	139	103	Aug 5	BAL		CHW	W,8-2	8-GF		4	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.01	5.39	7	4	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.014	.13	0.01%	0.99	8t --- 0 out a5	9t end a 6
14	140	109	Aug 11	BAL	@	KCR	W,2-1	CG	W(3-1)	5	9.0	8	1	1	4	3	0	1	4.29	5.10	38	9	13	0	3	8	66			3	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.83	0.711	5.10	1.19%	3.52	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a1
15	141	114	Aug 16	BAL		NYY	L,1-4	GS-8	L(3-2)	4	7.2	7	4	4	6	6	2	0	4.34	5.34	36	6	11	3	0	7	49			1	0	0	30	1	0	1	0	0	0	.71	-0.074	3.37	-0.21%	-0.35	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out d3
16	142	123	Aug 25	BAL	@	SEA	L,5-10	GS-1	L(3-3)	8	0.1	4	5	5	1	0	0	0	5.09	5.37	6	0	1	0	0	4	22			1	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.334	4.91	-0.75%	-3.69	1b start a 1	1b 1-3 1 out d2
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	143	129	Sep 1	BAL		SEA	W,5-4	GS-8	W(4-3)	6	7.1	10	1	1	2	3	0	0	4.66	5.08	31	6	10	1	0	10	55			1	0	0	28	2	1	0	1	1	0	1.12	0.213	4.10	0.47%	1.79	1t start tie	8t 1-3 1 out a4
18	144	136	Sep 8(1)	BAL	@	DET	W,9-2	GS-6	W(5-3)	6	5.1	4	2	2	3	5	0	1	4.56	4.94	22	4	5	0	1	4	54			1	0	0	17	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.10	0.015	2.22	0.02%	0.15	1b start a 4	6b 12- 1 out a2
19	145	141	Sep 12	BAL	@	TOR	L,5-7	5-6		3	1.1	4	1	1	3	1	0	0	4.60	4.99	10	1	1	0	1	4		2	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.72	-0.157	5.56	-0.31%	-1.32	5b 12- 1 out tie	6b 123 2 out d2
20	146	143	Sep 14	BAL	@	TOR	L,3-4	12-GF(13)	L(5-4)	1	1.1	2	1	1	3	1	0	0	4.64	5.05	9	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.28	-0.214	7.36	-0.29%	-0.89	12b --- 0 out tie	13b end d 1
21	147	147	Sep 19	BAL		TOR	W,8-6	4-11		4	7.2	4	2	2	3	3	2	0	4.43	5.19	29	6	13	0	6	4		1	0	1	1	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	0.199	1.52	0.13%	2.00	4t 1-- 1 out d1	11t 3 out tie
22	148	151	Sep 23	BAL		BOS	W,8-6	4-8		3	4.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	4.43	5.08	17	5	6	1	2	4		0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.63	-0.194	1.13	-0.08%	-0.36	4t --- 0 out a1	8t 1-3 0 out tie
23	149	156	Sep 29(1)	BAL	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	W(6-4)	5	9.0	5	2	2	2	2	1	0	4.20	5.02	34	11	14	4	5	5	69			1	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.370	.23	0.05%	2.79	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
24	150	159	Oct 1	BAL	@	BOS	W,12-8	6-GF	S(1)	1	3.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.05	4.94	10	6	2	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	0	0	.54	0.106	1.54	0.18%	1.84	6b 1-- 2 out a4	9b end a 4
25	151	162	Oct 5	BAL		CLE	W,7-1	8-GF		3	2.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.97	4.86	8	1	2	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	.19	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.99	8t --- 0 out a6	9t end a 6
							12-13		W-L:6-4,Sv:1,Hld:1	3.7	99.2	103	44	44	44	42	12	2	3.97	4.86	428	0.85		5%	11%	101	47	11	18%	13	2	0	378	20	1	5	15	3	2	1.12	0.661	2.09	0.32%	5.01

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