Silvio Martinez
Silvio Ramon (Cabrera) Martinez
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: August 19, 1955 in Santiago, D.R.
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1974. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1977
Final Game: October 4, 1981
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Standard Pitching

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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
1977 21 CHW AL 0 1 .000 5.57 10 0 3 0 0 1 21.0 28 14 13 4 12 2 10 0 0 0 99 74 1.905 12.0 1.7 5.1 4.3 0.83
1978 22 STL NL 9 8 .529 3.64 22 22 0 5 2 0 138.1 114 65 56 11 71 7 45 2 0 3 586 97 1.337 7.4 0.7 4.6 2.9 0.63
1979 23 STL NL 15 8 .652 3.27 32 29 2 7 2 0 206.2 204 92 75 14 67 2 102 0 2 3 867 117 1.311 8.9 0.6 2.9 4.4 1.52
1980 24 STL NL 5 10 .333 4.81 25 20 0 2 0 0 119.2 127 75 64 8 48 3 39 2 3 3 525 77 1.462 9.6 0.6 3.6 2.9 0.81
1981 25 STL NL 2 5 .286 3.99 18 16 0 0 0 0 97.0 95 48 43 4 39 3 34 1 0 2 413 89 1.381 8.8 0.4 3.6 3.2 0.87
5 Seasons 31 32 .492 3.88 107 87 5 14 4 1 582.2 568 294 251 41 237 17 230 5 5 11 2490 95 1.382 8.8 0.6 3.7 3.6 0.97
162 Game Avg. 11 11 .492 3.88 38 30 2 5 1 0 204 199 103 88 14 83 6 81 2 2 4 873 95 1.382 8.8 0.6 3.7 3.6 0.97
STL (4 yrs) 31 31 .500 3.81 97 87 2 14 4 0 561.2 540 280 238 37 225 15 220 5 5 11 2391 97 1.362 8.7 0.6 3.6 3.5 0.98
CHW (1 yr) 0 1 .000 5.57 10 0 3 0 0 1 21.0 28 14 13 4 12 2 10 0 0 0 99 74 1.905 12.0 1.7 5.1 4.3 0.83
NL (4 yrs) 31 31 .500 3.81 97 87 2 14 4 0 561.2 540 280 238 37 225 15 220 5 5 11 2391 97 1.362 8.7 0.6 3.6 3.5 0.98
AL (1 yr) 0 1 .000 5.57 10 0 3 0 0 1 21.0 28 14 13 4 12 2 10 0 0 0 99 74 1.905 12.0 1.7 5.1 4.3 0.83

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1977 21 CHW AL 10 99 83 14 28 5 0 4 5 1 12 10 .337 .408 .542 .950 .333 45 3 0 1 3 2
1978 22 STL NL 22 586 501 65 114 20 5 11 17 10 71 45 .228 .322 .353 .675 .228 177 11 2 5 7 7
1979 23 STL NL 32 867 788 92 204 39 4 14 29 6 67 102 .259 .314 .372 .686 .280 293 21 0 5 7 2
1980 24 STL NL 25 525 466 75 127 31 6 8 24 5 48 39 .273 .340 .416 .756 .281 194 8 2 4 5 3
1981 25 STL NL 18 413 366 48 95 20 5 4 20 3 39 34 .260 .329 .374 .704 .274 137 10 1 3 4 3
5 Seasons 107 2490 2204 294 568 115 20 41 95 25 237 230 .258 .328 .384 .712 .269 846 53 5 18 26 17
162 Game Avg. 38 873 773 103 199 40 7 14 33 9 83 81 .258 .328 .384 .712 .269 297 19 2 6 9 6
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1978 22 STL NL 22 22 9 8 5 3 4 12 10 .545 2 2 5 2 11 50% 52 87 15 9 2 4 7 4.8 5.0 6.3
1979 23 STL NL 32 29 15 8 6 2 3 18 11 .621 2 2 7 2 18 62% 52 92 19 18 9 4 12 4.5 4.4 6.9
1980 24 STL NL 25 20 4 10 6 0 3 5 15 .250 0 4 2 0 9 45% 46 83 13 17 3 3 4 4.0 3.2 5.5
1981 25 STL NL 18 16 2 5 9 0 3 9 7 .563 2 4 0 0 9 56% 48 72 22 12 6 2 9 3.6 3.9 5.9
4 Seasons 97 87 30 31 26 5 13 44 43 .506 6 12 14 4 47 54% 50 92 13 56 20 13 32 4.3 4.2 6.2
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1977 21 CHW AL 10 10 3 0 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 12 6 50% 8 0.858 4 3 3 2 2 6 7 3 5 3 7 0 6.3
1979 23 STL NL 32 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 2 100% 8 1.087 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 6.0
1980 24 STL NL 25 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0% 7 0.966 1 1 3 1 0 4 1 4 4 0 4 0 5.8
1981 25 STL NL 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 1.053 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 5.0
4 Seasons 85 20 5 1 1 2 1 1 50% 5 3 16 8 50% 1.034 6 5 9 6 2 12 9 11 13 3 15 0 6.0

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1977 21 CHW AL 99 46% 4.0% 10.1% 12.1% 9.1% 32% 1.00 73% 22 3 14%
1978 22 STL NL 586 41% 1.9% 7.7% 12.1% 6.1% 32% 0.83 77% 93 11 12%
1979 23 STL NL 867 43% 1.6% 11.8% 7.7% 6.6% 28% 0.99 78% 150 21 14%
1980 24 STL NL 525 38% 1.5% 7.4% 9.1% 8.6% 35% 1.06 81% 51 8 16%
1981 25 STL NL 413 47% 1.0% 8.2% 9.4% 7.0% 31% 1.02 80% 65 10 15%
5 Seasons 2490 42% 1.7% 9.2% 9.5% 7.1% 31% 0.97 79% 381 53 14%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1977 21 CHW AL 99 28 4 0 3 2 2 0 4 12 8 0 67% 2 0 0 47 5 1 83% 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
1978 22 STL NL 586 114 11 0 13 7 4 4 7 39 22 3 56% 7 3 2 207 17 10 63% 16 8 1 0 0 2 3 0 16 0
1979 23 STL NL 867 204 14 0 14 7 7 4 10 56 29 10 52% 12 3 4 312 29 6 83% 28 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 22 0
1980 24 STL NL 525 127 8 0 7 2 6 4 4 29 18 2 62% 6 3 0 176 24 5 83% 22 4 2 1 0 0 4 1 15 0
1981 25 STL NL 413 95 4 0 2 2 2 1 3 22 10 3 45% 5 2 0 149 20 3 87% 19 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
5 Seasons 2490 568 41 0 39 20 21 13 28 158 87 18 55% 32 11 6 891 95 25 79% 90 22 5 1 0 2 12 2 65 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1977 21 0 1 .000 5.57 10 0 3 0 0 1 21.0 28 14 13 4 12 2 10 0 0 0 99 74 1.905 12.0 1.7 5.1 4.3 0.83 74
1978 22 9 9 .500 3.90 32 22 3 5 2 1 159.1 142 79 69 15 83 9 55 2 0 3 685 93 1.412 8.0 0.8 4.7 3.1 0.66 93
1979 23 24 17 .585 3.54 64 51 5 12 4 1 366.0 346 171 144 29 150 11 157 2 2 6 1552 105 1.355 8.5 0.7 3.7 3.9 1.05 105
1980 24 29 27 .518 3.85 89 71 5 14 4 1 485.2 473 246 208 37 198 14 196 4 5 9 2077 97 1.382 8.8 0.7 3.7 3.6 0.99 97
1981 25 31 32 .492 3.88 107 87 5 14 4 1 582.2 568 294 251 41 237 17 230 5 5 11 2490 95 1.382 8.8 0.6 3.7 3.6 0.97 95

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1977 21 1 1 .500 5.85 20.0 28 14 13 4 12 10 0 2.000 12.6 5.4 4.5 0.83 1.8 10
1978 22 6 8 .429 4.33 129.0 121 69 62 12 75 42 2 1.519 8.4 5.2 2.9 0.56 0.8 22
1979 23 12 9 .571 3.52 197.0 207 86 77 14 68 97 0 1.396 9.5 3.1 4.4 1.43 0.6 32
1980 24 4 8 .333 5.37 114.0 131 76 68 8 50 37 2 1.588 10.3 3.9 2.9 0.74 0.6 25
1981 25 6 9 .400 4.73 137.0 150 80 72 6 62 48 2 1.547 9.9 4.1 3.2 0.77 0.4 18
5 Seasons 29 35 .453 4.40 597.0 637 325 292 44 267 234 6 1.514 9.6 3.5 0.88 0.7 107

* 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

Wins s c a p y
1979 NL--15--9th

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1979 NL--.652--4th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 4 (1673), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 2 (1623), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 5 (1352), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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