Felix Martinez
Felix (Mata) Martinez
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 168 lb.

Born: May 18, 1974 in Nagua, D.R.
High School: Nagua (Nagua, PR) (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1997
Final Game: September 30, 2001
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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
1997 23 KCR AL 16 38 31 3 7 1 1 0 3 0 0 6 8 .226 .351 .323 .674 78 10 1 0 1 0 0 6/D
1998 24 KCR AL 34 95 85 7 11 1 1 0 5 3 1 5 21 .129 .187 .165 .352 -7 14 1 1 4 0 0 6/4
1999 25 KCR AL 6 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -27 1 1 0 0 0 0 /64
2000 26 TBD AL 106 353 299 42 64 11 4 2 17 9 3 32 68 .214 .305 .298 .603 55 89 4 8 12 2 0 6
2001 27 TBD AL 77 238 219 24 54 13 1 1 14 6 5 10 46 .247 .294 .329 .622 66 72 8 5 3 1 0 64
5 Seasons 239 731 641 77 137 26 7 3 39 18 9 53 143 .214 .287 .290 .577 51 186 15 14 20 3 0
162 Game Avg. 162 495 434 52 93 18 5 2 26 12 6 36 97 .214 .287 .290 .577 51 126 10 9 14 2 0
KCR (3 yrs) 56 140 123 11 19 2 2 0 8 3 1 11 29 .154 .230 .203 .433 14 25 3 1 5 0 0
TBD (2 yrs) 183 591 518 66 118 24 5 3 31 15 8 42 114 .228 .300 .311 .611 59 161 12 13 15 3 0

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
1997 23 KCR AL 38 26 4 4.1 110 .304 .226 .272 .351 .342 .323 .431 .674 .773 78 .398 -1.0 -0.1 .640 .290 .097
1998 24 KCR AL 95 80 3 1.0 111 .172 .129 .273 .187 .342 .165 .434 .352 .776 -7 .047 -14.1 -1.3 .289 .118 .035 .0
1999 25 KCR AL 7 7 0 0.0 116 .143 .143 .277 .143 .350 .143 .444 .286 .794 -27 .000 -1.4 -0.1 .143 .000 .000
2000 26 TBD AL 353 256 31 3.2 114 .268 .214 .275 .305 .348 .298 .443 .603 .790 55 .273 -20.7 -1.9 .558 .211 .084 3.3
2001 27 TBD AL 238 182 19 2.8 105 .306 .247 .265 .294 .331 .329 .425 .622 .757 66 .252 -10.7 -1.0 .494 .132 .082 1.7
5 Seasons 731 551 57 2.8 111 .269 .214 .271 .287 .341 .290 .435 .577 .776 51 .232 -47.9 -4.4 .496 .173 .076 5.1
162 Game Avg. 495 373 39 2.8 111 .269 .214 .271 .287 .341 .290 .435 .577 .776 51 .232 -47.9 -4.4 .496 .173 .076 3
KCR (3 yrs) 140 113 7 1.7 111 .202 .154 .273 .230 .342 .203 .434 .433 .776 14 .110 -16.4 -1.5 .361 .154 .049 .0
TBD (2 yrs) 591 438 50 3.0 111 .285 .228 .271 .300 .341 .311 .435 .611 .776 59 .264 -31.4 -2.9 .531 .178 .083 5.0

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
1997 23 KCR AL 38 0.0% 21.1% 15.8% 5.3% 29% 1.33 3.9 10.3 1.10 1.25 61% 21% 0.0% 20%
1998 24 KCR AL 95 0.0% 22.1% 5.3% 2.1% 18% 4.20 4.0 17.0 1.42 1.85 67% 12% 0.0% 27%
1999 25 KCR AL 7 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 6.00 6.00 100% 0% 0.0% 0%
2000 26 TBD AL 353 0.6% 19.3% 9.1% 4.8% 27% 2.13 4.4 149.5 17.6 0.98 1.47 65% 22% 2.1% 15%
2001 27 TBD AL 238 0.4% 19.3% 4.2% 6.3% 28% 4.60 4.8 219.0 15.6 0.87 1.32 73% 24% 1.3% 12%
5 Seasons 731 0.4% 19.6% 7.3% 4.9% 26% 2.70 4.5 213.7 16.4 1.01 1.48 68% 21% 1.5% 15%
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
1997 23 KCR AL 0 0 23% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 33% 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
1998 24 KCR AL 1 0 41% 32 3 1 75% 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 60% 0 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 1
1999 25 KCR AL 0 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 26 TBD AL 6 0 39% 131 9 3 75% 9 2 0 0 0 1 3 2 4 13 39% 20 16 4 4 1 3 12 5 7
2001 27 TBD AL 3 0 34% 95 6 5 55% 6 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 59% 7 4 3 2 1 1 8 2 6
5 Seasons 10 0 37% 277 18 9 67% 18 7 0 1 0 1 5 3 7 25 46% 28 21 7 11 4 7 22 8 14
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
1997 23 KCR AL 38 100% 7 2 1 1 0 0 0 0.41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 7 1 14% 4 1 25% 30 3 10% 3 1 33% 3 1 33% 0
1998 24 KCR AL 95 100% 11 3 0 2 0 0 0 0.01 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 19 1 5% 10 5 50% 52 5 10% 4 2 50% 2 1 50% 0
1999 25 KCR AL 7 100% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2000 26 TBD AL 353 100% 64 7 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 2 0 0 2 0 16 12 75% 74 4 5% 38 16 42% 217 16 7% 18 9 50% 26 11 42% 0
2001 27 TBD AL 238 100% 54 9 4 2 0 0 0 0.16 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 100% 46 8 17% 22 6 27% 133 14 11% 13 5 38% 18 10 56% 0
5 Seasons 731 100% 137 22 7 5 0 0 0 0.15 3 0 17 2 1 0 3 0 24 20 83% 148 15 10% 74 28 38% 435 38 9% 38 17 45% 49 23 47% 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
1997 23 KCR AL 38 136 3.58 80 59% 29% 14% 28% 30% 71% 0% 42% 81% 37% 3% 1 0 18% 7 4 13% 5 3 50% 0 0 0
1998 24 KCR AL 95 301 3.17 199 66% 28% 19% 19% 34% 72% 0% 48% 74% 52% 4% 4 0 11% 10 4 5% 5 1 33% 0 0 0
1999 25 KCR AL 7 27 3.86 19 70% 26% 5% 32% 37% 74% 0% 52% 93% 29% 0% 0 0 29% 2 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2000 26 TBD AL 353 1280 3.63 783 61% 29% 14% 26% 31% 71% 0% 43% 80% 37% 6% 22 0 14% 49 14 12% 42 15 35% 0 0 0
2001 27 TBD AL 238 788 3.31 532 68% 31% 16% 20% 33% 69% 0% 46% 77% 39% 1% 3 0 9% 22 8 6% 14 6 37% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 731 2532 3.46 1613 64% 30% 15% 23% 32% 70% 0% 45% 79% 39% 4% 30 0 12% 90 31 9% 66 25 36% 0 0 0
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
1997 23 16 38 31 3 7 1 1 0 3 0 0 6 8 .226 .351 .323 .674 78 10 1 0 1 0 0
1998 24 50 133 116 10 18 2 2 0 8 3 1 11 29 .155 .234 .207 .441 16 24 2 1 5 0 0
1999 25 56 140 123 11 19 2 2 0 8 3 1 11 29 .154 .230 .203 .433 14 25 3 1 5 0 0
2000 26 162 493 422 53 83 13 6 2 25 12 4 43 97 .197 .284 .270 .554 43 114 7 9 17 2 0
2001 27 239 731 641 77 137 26 7 3 39 18 9 53 143 .214 .287 .290 .577 51 186 15 14 20 3 0

Neutralized Batting

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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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1997 23 16 39 32 3 8 1 1 0 3 0 7 8 .250 .385 .344 .728 4 16
1998 24 34 92 86 7 12 1 1 0 5 3 5 21 .140 .196 .174 .370 3 34
1999 25 6 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
2000 26 106 346 302 38 67 12 4 2 16 9 34 68 .222 .315 .308 .623 28 106
2001 27 77 233 217 24 52 13 1 1 14 6 10 46 .240 .288 .323 .610 19 77
5 Seasons 239 717 644 73 139 27 7 3 38 18 56 143 .216 .291 .293 .585 54 239
162 Game Avg. 162 486 437 49 94 18 5 2 26 12 38 97 .216 .291 .293 .585 37 239

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
2000 AL  12 (4th)

                                         
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