Cristhian Martínez

Cristhian A. (Mercedes) Martinez

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: March 6, 1982 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
High School:
Signed
by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 21, 2009
Teams (by GP): Braves/Marlins 2009-2012
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$491k (12) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 1.158, Arb Eligible: 2013, Free Agent: 2017 [*],
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2009 27 FLA NL 1 1 .500 5.13 15 0 4 0 0 0 26.1 27 16 15 2 8 1 18 0 0 1 112 85 1.329 9.2 0.7 2.7 6.2 2.25
2010 28 ATL NL 0 0 4.85 18 0 8 0 0 0 26.0 28 14 14 3 6 1 22 0 0 1 110 82 1.308 9.7 1.0 2.1 7.6 3.67
2011 29 ATL NL 1 3 .250 3.36 46 0 12 0 0 0 77.2 56 30 29 8 19 2 58 3 0 3 308 114 0.966 6.5 0.9 2.2 6.7 3.05
2012 30 ATL NL 2 1 .667 4.05 18 0 9 0 0 1 26.2 26 12 12 4 4 0 23 0 0 1 106 97 1.125 8.8 1.4 1.4 7.8 5.75
4 Yrs 4 5 .444 4.02 97 0 33 0 0 1 156.2 137 72 70 17 37 4 121 3 0 6 636 98 1.111 7.9 1.0 2.1 7.0 3.27
162 Game Avg. 3 4 .444 4.02 68 0 23 0 0 1 110 96 50 49 12 26 3 85 2 0 4 446 98 1.111 7.9 1.0 2.1 7.0 3.27
ATL (3 yrs) 3 4 .429 3.80 82 0 29 0 0 1 130.1 110 56 55 15 29 3 103 3 0 5 524 102 1.066 7.6 1.0 2.0 7.1 3.55
FLA (1 yr) 1 1 .500 5.13 15 0 4 0 0 0 26.1 27 16 15 2 8 1 18 0 0 1 112 85 1.329 9.2 0.7 2.7 6.2 2.25

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
2009 27 FLA NL 26.1 15 0 16 5.47 4.47 -0.35 -0.33 102.5 4.60 -3 -0.3 .8 -0.0 -0.1 -0 .482 .498 $
2010 28 ATL NL 26.0 18 0 14 4.85 4.30 0.07 -0.32 98.1 3.83 -3 -0.3 .4 0.0 -0.1 -1 .483 .498 $
2011 29 ATL NL 77.2 46 0 30 3.48 4.15 0.07 -0.31 97.5 3.67 1 0.1 .9 -0.2 0.5 9 .503 .501 $419,000
2012 30 ATL NL 26.2 18 0 12 4.05 4.27 0.06 -0.32 101.6 3.95 -1 -0.1 .8 -0.1 0.1 2 .496 .500 $
4 Seasons 156.2 97 0 72 4.14 4.25 -0.00 -0.32 99.1 3.90 -5 -0.5 .8 -0.3 0.4 10 .495 .499 $419,000
ATL (3 yrs) 130.1 82 0 56 3.87 4.21 0.07 -0.32 98.4 3.76 -2 -0.2 .7 -0.2 0.5 10 .497 .500 $419,000
FLA (1 yr) 26.1 15 0 16 5.47 4.47 -0.35 -0.33 102.5 4.60 -3 -0.3 .8 -0.0 -0.1 -0 .482 .498 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
2009 27 FLA NL 15 112 103 16 27 7 1 2 0 0 8 18 .262 .315 .408 .723 .301 42 2 0 1 0 1 2
2010 28 ATL NL 18 110 103 14 28 6 1 3 1 1 6 22 .272 .309 .437 .746 .316 45 1 0 0 1 1 1
2011 29 ATL NL 46 308 284 30 56 12 1 8 0 0 19 58 .197 .255 .331 .586 .220 94 5 3 2 0 2 2
2012 30 ATL NL 18 106 102 12 26 9 0 4 2 0 4 23 .255 .283 .461 .744 .293 47 4 0 0 0 0 0
4 Yrs 97 636 592 72 137 34 3 17 3 1 37 121 .231 .280 .385 .665 .264 228 12 3 3 1 4 5
162 Game Avg. 68 446 415 50 96 24 2 12 2 1 26 85 .231 .280 .385 .665 .264 160 8 2 2 1 3 4
MLB Averages .258 .326 .406 .732 .297

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
2009 27 FLA NL -2.2 -0.2 115 -0.2 1.1 -1.4 .54 -0.0 -0.4 -1.1 -0.1 0.54 -1.3 3 2 9
2010 28 ATL NL -2.0 -0.2 113 -0.0 0.7 -0.7 .37 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 -0.0 0.37 0.6 1 2 13
2011 29 ATL NL 4.6 0.5 311 0.7 4.0 -3.2 .68 1.3 -0.2 4.1 0.4 0.68 6.7 11 6 27
2012 30 ATL NL 0.2 0.0 108 -0.0 1.1 -1.1 .49 0.1 -0.1 0.4 0.0 0.49 1.7 3 3 12
4 Yrs 0.6 0.1 647 0.5 6.9 -6.4 .57 1.3 -0.5 3.3 0.3 0.57 7.8 18 13 61

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2009 27 FLA NL 15 15 4 1 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 12 2 17% 5 .537 3 2 9 4 0 11 5 10 10 1 10 0 5.3 27
2010 28 ATL NL 18 18 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 33% 9 .369 1 2 13 6 0 12 6 12 8 4 8 2 4.3 24
2011 29 ATL NL 46 46 12 1 3 0 0 0 3 3 27 7 26% 7 .677 11 6 27 10 8 28 16 30 31 5 31 5 5.1 24
2012 30 ATL NL 18 18 9 2 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 11 4 36% 9 .489 3 3 12 5 2 11 5 13 8 1 8 5 4.4 20
4 Yrs 97 97 33 4 5 2 1 1 50% 6 4 59 16 27% .568 18 13 61 25 10 62 32 65 57 11 57 12 4.8 24

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2009 27 FLA NL 112 52% 1.8% 16.1% 7.1% 8.9% 37% 1.27 1.77 74% 14% 6.3% 14% 17 2 12%
2010 28 ATL NL 110 55% 2.7% 20.0% 5.5% 9.1% 36% 1.48 1.80 72% 13% 9.1% 0% 20 1 5%
2011 29 ATL NL 308 56% 2.6% 18.8% 6.2% 6.8% 38% 0.92 1.24 71% 14% 7.4% 8% 48 5 10%
2012 30 ATL NL 106 50% 3.8% 21.7% 3.8% 12.3% 50% 0.93 1.71 71% 22% 10.3% 5% 14 4 29%
4 Yrs 636 54% 2.7% 19.0% 5.8% 8.5% 39% 1.06 1.48 72% 15% 8.0% 7% 99 12 12%
MLB Averages 45% 2.6% 18.5% 8.5% 7.6% 33% 0.80 1.08 69% 19% 7.5% 13% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2009 27 FLA NL 112 403 3.60 248 62% 27% 15% 23% 35% 73% 3% 45% 80% 56% 7% 8 3 21% 24 8 1 17% 2 4 0 0 0
2010 28 ATL NL 111 423 3.81 269 64% 24% 19% 27% 30% 76% 3% 48% 75% 56% 5% 6 5 23% 25 11 2 23% 1 0 -1 0 0
2011 29 ATL NL 308 1105 3.59 753 68% 26% 17% 26% 30% 74% 2% 50% 77% 68% 4% 13 8 25% 77 53 6 19% 13 3 0 0 0
2012 30 ATL NL 106 362 3.42 249 69% 24% 22% 22% 32% 76% 0% 52% 71% 67% 4% 4 2 25% 27 15 2 9% 4 2 0 0 0
4 Yrs 637 2293 3.60 1519 66% 26% 18% 25% 31% 74% 2% 49% 76% 64% 5% 31 18 24% 153 87 11 17% 20 9 -1 0 0
MLB Averages 3.82 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 79% 59% 5% 23% 25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2009 27 FLA NL 112 27 4 1 2 0 3 1 1 2 0 11 5 2 45% 2 1 1 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2010 28 ATL NL 110 28 7 0 3 0 4 1 2 2 1 7 4 1 57% 1 1 0 46 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2011 29 ATL NL 308 56 7 1 8 0 13 5 3 1 7 19 7 2 37% 2 3 0 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2012 30 ATL NL 106 26 2 0 4 0 1 4 0 1 3 5 2 2 40% 0 1 0 36 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
4 Yrs 636 137 20 2 17 0 21 11 6 6 11 42 18 7 43% 5 6 1 222 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
MLB Averages 52% 72%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2009 27 1 1 .500 5.13 15 0 4 0 0 0 26.1 27 16 15 2 8 1 18 0 0 1 112 85 1.329 9.2 0.7 2.7 6.2 2.25 85
2010 28 1 1 .500 4.99 33 0 12 0 0 0 52.1 55 30 29 5 14 2 40 0 0 2 222 83 1.318 9.5 0.9 2.4 6.9 2.86 83
2011 29 2 4 .333 4.02 79 0 24 0 0 0 130.0 111 60 58 13 33 4 98 3 0 5 530 99 1.108 7.7 0.9 2.3 6.8 2.97 99
2012 30 4 5 .444 4.02 97 0 33 0 0 1 156.2 137 72 70 17 37 4 121 3 0 6 636 98 1.111 7.9 1.0 2.1 7.0 3.27 98

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2009 27 1 1 .500 5.19 26.0 27 17 15 2 8 18 0 1.346 9.3 2.8 6.2 2.25 0.7 15
2010 28 1 1 .500 5.40 25.0 29 17 15 3 6 21 0 1.400 10.4 2.2 7.6 3.50 1.1 18
2011 29 4 4 .500 3.67 76.0 58 34 31 8 20 57 3 1.026 6.9 2.4 6.8 2.85 0.9 46
2012 30 1 1 .500 4.68 25.0 27 14 13 4 4 22 0 1.240 9.7 1.4 7.9 5.50 1.4 18
4 Yrs 7 7 .500 4.38 152.0 141 82 74 17 38 118 3 1.178 8.3 7.0 3.11 1.0 97

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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