Carlos Martinez
Carlos Alberto Escobar Martinez
born Carlos Alberto Escobar Martinez
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: August 11, 1965 in LaGuaira, Venezuela
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1983. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 1988
Final Game: July 20, 1995
Died: January 24, 2006 in La Guaira, Venezuela
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1988 22 CHW AL 17 55 55 5 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 .164 .164 .182 .345 -3 10 1 0 0 0 0 5/D
1989 23 CHW AL 109 379 350 44 105 22 0 5 32 4 1 21 57 .300 .340 .406 .746 113 142 14 1 6 1 2 537/D
1990 24 CHW AL 92 283 272 18 61 6 5 4 24 0 4 10 40 .224 .252 .327 .579 63 89 8 0 1 0 2 3/D7
1991 25 CLE AL 72 275 257 22 73 14 0 5 30 3 2 10 43 .284 .310 .397 .707 94 102 10 2 1 5 2 D3
1992 26 CLE AL 69 241 228 23 60 9 1 5 35 1 2 7 21 .263 .283 .377 .661 85 86 5 1 1 4 0 35/D
1993 27 CLE AL 80 285 262 26 64 10 0 5 31 1 1 20 29 .244 .295 .340 .634 71 89 5 0 0 3 3 53D
1995 29 CAL AL 26 68 61 7 11 1 0 1 9 0 0 6 7 .180 .265 .246 .511 35 15 2 1 0 0 2 5/3D
7 Seasons 465 1586 1485 145 383 63 6 25 161 10 10 74 209 .258 .293 .359 .652 81 533 45 5 9 13 11
162 Game Avg. 162 553 517 51 133 22 2 9 56 3 3 26 73 .258 .293 .359 .652 81 186 16 2 3 5 4
CLE (3 yrs) 221 801 747 71 197 33 1 15 96 5 5 37 93 .264 .297 .371 .667 83 277 20 3 2 12 5
CHW (3 yrs) 218 717 677 67 175 29 5 9 56 5 5 31 109 .258 .292 .356 .648 83 241 23 1 7 1 4
CAL (1 yr) 26 68 61 7 11 1 0 1 9 0 0 6 7 .180 .265 .246 .511 35 15 2 1 0 0 2

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1988 22 CHW AL 55 47 2 1.1 94 .209 .164 .259 .164 .324 .182 .391 .345 .715 -3 .078 -7.7 -0.8 .234 .036 .018 .0
1989 23 CHW AL 379 267 45 4.5 91 .346 .300 .257 .340 .322 .406 .379 .746 .700 113 .518 5.8 0.6 .642 .174 .106 4.4
1990 24 CHW AL 283 224 19 2.3 93 .250 .224 .257 .252 .325 .327 .384 .579 .709 63 .231 -15.4 -1.6 .426 .125 .103 .0
1991 25 CLE AL 275 202 29 3.9 98 .318 .284 .261 .310 .330 .397 .397 .707 .727 94 .426 -2.4 -0.2 .587 .156 .113 3.8
1992 26 CLE AL 241 180 23 3.4 93 .267 .263 .258 .283 .327 .377 .383 .661 .710 85 .389 -5.4 -0.6 .531 .140 .114 1.7
1993 27 CLE AL 285 207 26 3.4 103 .255 .244 .267 .295 .337 .340 .408 .634 .745 71 .341 -11.3 -1.1 .534 .172 .095 1.7
1995 29 CAL AL 68 52 4 2.0 109 .189 .180 .269 .265 .343 .246 .425 .511 .768 35 .153 -6.0 -0.6 .423 .164 .066 .0
7 Seasons 1586 1179 148 3.4 96 .283 .258 .260 .293 .328 .359 .391 .652 .719 81 .368 -42.4 -4.2 .529 .151 .101 14.3
162 Game Avg. 553 411 52 3.4 96 .283 .258 .260 .293 .328 .359 .391 .652 .719 81 .368 -42.4 -4.2 .529 .151 .101 5
CLE (3 yrs) 801 589 78 3.6 98 .280 .264 .262 .297 .332 .371 .396 .667 .728 83 .384 -19.1 -1.9 .551 .157 .107 7.5
CHW (3 yrs) 717 538 66 3.3 92 .296 .258 .257 .292 .323 .356 .382 .648 .705 83 .373 -17.3 -1.8 .515 .143 .097 6.4
CAL (1 yr) 68 52 4 2.1 109 .189 .180 .269 .265 .343 .246 .425 .511 .768 35 .153 -6.0 -0.6 .423 .164 .066 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1988 22 CHW AL 55 0.0% 21.8% 0.0% 1.8% 11% 4.6 0.72 1.13 78% 26% 0.0% 40%
1989 23 CHW AL 379 1.3% 15.0% 5.5% 7.1% 26% 2.71 6.1 70.0 10.9 0.94 1.56 76% 18% 4.1% 18%
1990 24 CHW AL 283 1.4% 14.1% 3.5% 5.3% 25% 4.00 6.8 68.0 11.3 0.95 1.14 81% 18% 3.8% 13%
1991 25 CLE AL 275 1.8% 15.6% 3.6% 6.9% 26% 4.30 6.0 51.4 8.6 0.63 0.94 78% 26% 4.6% 19%
1992 26 CLE AL 241 2.1% 8.7% 2.9% 6.2% 25% 3.00 10.9 45.6 6.5 0.71 0.91 85% 18% 5.3% 23%
1993 27 CLE AL 285 1.8% 10.2% 7.0% 5.3% 23% 1.45 9.0 52.4 8.5 0.84 0.98 81% 22% 4.3% 10%
1995 29 CAL AL 68 1.5% 10.3% 8.8% 2.9% 18% 1.17 8.7 61.0 6.8 0.93 1.26 78% 17% 5.0% 29%
7 Seasons 1586 1.6% 13.2% 4.7% 5.9% 25% 2.82 7.1 59.4 9.2 0.82 1.11 80% 20% 4.3% 18%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1988 22 CHW AL 2 0 56% 18 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1989 23 CHW AL 2 0 32% 143 4 1 80% 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 14 32% 32 24 6 3 3 0 19 7 11
1990 24 CHW AL 2 0 21% 61 0 4 0% 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 56% 11 7 4 2 1 1 5 0 5
1991 25 CLE AL 1 0 21% 91 3 2 60% 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 33% 11 7 4 3 3 0 4 2 2
1992 26 CLE AL 6 0 29% 73 1 2 33% 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 6 40% 8 5 3 2 1 0 5 2 3
1993 27 CLE AL 4 0 27% 105 1 1 50% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 39% 13 7 6 2 1 0 8 5 3
1995 29 CAL AL 2 0 35% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 6 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 1
7 Seasons 19 0 28% 512 10 10 50% 8 8 2 0 0 2 2 1 19 43 39% 82 53 27 12 9 1 44 17 26
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1988 22 CHW AL 55 60% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 11% 7 0 0% 30 0 0% 7 0 0% 5 0 0% 0
1989 23 CHW AL 379 37% 105 16 2 5 2 0 1 2.14 5 0 11 3 2 2 3 0 7 6 86% 87 14 16% 38 14 37% 265 27 10% 24 11 46% 16 6 38% 0
1990 24 CHW AL 283 52% 61 8 0 9 3 0 2 1.91 4 0 4 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 100% 65 8 12% 20 2 10% 179 22 12% 10 3 30% 12 5 42% 0
1991 25 CLE AL 275 33% 73 19 0 2 0 0 0 1.70 5 0 4 1 4 3 2 0 1 1 100% 53 10 19% 28 9 32% 158 25 16% 14 12 86% 15 11 73% 0
1992 26 CLE AL 241 42% 60 26 1 7 3 0 2 2.91 5 1 11 4 1 2 3 0 2 1 50% 49 5 10% 26 12 46% 165 32 19% 17 13 76% 9 2 22% 0
1993 27 CLE AL 285 46% 64 9 1 8 1 1 2 2.54 5 0 9 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 54 5 9% 26 8 31% 208 26 13% 22 8 36% 22 8 36% 0
1995 29 CAL AL 68 47% 11 1 0 4 1 0 1 1.73 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18 2 11% 13 3 23% 55 8 15% 9 5 56% 6 2 33% 0
7 Seasons 1586 42% 383 79 4 35 10 1 8 2.25 25 1 44 13 12 11 14 0 11 9 82% 335 45 13% 158 48 30% 1060 140 13% 103 52 50% 85 34 40% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1988 22 CHW AL 55 178 3.24 129 72% 17% 22% 28% 33% 83% 0% 60% 74% 47% 0% 0 0 5% 3 3 0% 0 0 67% 0 0 0
1989 23 CHW AL 360 1216 3.38 813 67% 15% 19% 31% 35% 85% 1% 56% 77% 45% 4% 14 0 11% 39 21 7% 26 20 23% 19 0 3
1990 24 CHW AL 269 901 3.35 622 69% 14% 17% 33% 36% 86% 3% 59% 80% 51% 3% 9 0 10% 26 12 6% 15 10 11% 14 0 5
1991 25 CLE AL 275 925 3.36 638 69% 18% 21% 26% 34% 82% 1% 56% 74% 39% 1% 4 0 9% 24 16 3% 8 4 16% 0 0 0
1992 26 CLE AL 241 825 3.42 545 66% 23% 13% 25% 39% 77% 0% 51% 83% 29% 4% 10 0 12% 30 13 7% 17 13 24% 0 0 0
1993 27 CLE AL 281 997 3.55 632 63% 25% 13% 25% 37% 75% 2% 48% 82% 28% 4% 11 2 14% 40 23 8% 23 14 31% 4 0 0
1995 29 CAL AL 50 158 3.16 97 61% 21% 10% 27% 42% 79% 13% 49% 87% 32% 8% 4 0 10% 5 1 8% 4 4 0% 18 0 0
7 Seasons 1531 5200 3.40 3476 67% 19% 17% 28% 36% 81% 2% 54% 79% 39% 3% 52 2 11% 167 89 6% 93 65 23% 55 0 8
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1988 22 17 55 55 5 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 .164 .164 .182 .345 -3 10 1 0 0 0 0
1989 23 126 434 405 49 114 23 0 5 32 5 1 21 69 .281 .318 .375 .693 97 152 15 1 6 1 2
1990 24 218 717 677 67 175 29 5 9 56 5 5 31 109 .258 .292 .356 .648 83 241 23 1 7 1 4
1991 25 290 992 934 89 248 43 5 14 86 8 7 41 152 .266 .297 .367 .664 86 343 33 3 8 6 6
1992 26 359 1233 1162 112 308 52 6 19 121 9 9 48 173 .265 .294 .369 .663 86 429 38 4 9 10 6
1993 27 439 1518 1424 138 372 62 6 24 152 10 10 68 202 .261 .294 .364 .658 83 518 43 4 9 13 9
1994 28 439 1518 1424 138 372 62 6 24 152 10 10 68 202 .261 .294 .364 .658 83 518 43 4 9 13 9
1995 29 465 1586 1485 145 383 63 6 25 161 10 10 74 209 .258 .293 .359 .652 81 533 45 5 9 13 11

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1988 22 17 55 55 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 17
1989 23 109 378 354 50 109 23 0 5 36 4 22 57 .308 .349 .415 .764 51 109
1990 24 92 280 270 20 59 6 5 4 26 0 10 40 .219 .246 .322 .569 21 92
1991 25 72 272 255 23 71 14 0 5 31 3 10 43 .278 .305 .392 .697 30 72
1992 26 69 241 229 25 61 9 1 5 38 1 7 21 .266 .286 .380 .666 25 69
1993 27 80 284 261 26 63 10 0 5 31 1 20 29 .241 .292 .337 .629 26 80
1995 29 29 77 69 8 13 1 0 1 11 0 7 8 .188 .273 .246 .519 4 26
7 Seasons 468 1587 1493 159 376 63 6 25 173 10 76 210 .252 .288 .352 .640 159 465
162 Game Avg. 162 549 517 55 130 22 2 9 60 3 26 73 .252 .288 .352 .640 55 465

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 2 (1859), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 2 (3529), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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