Silvio Martínez

Silvio Ramon (Cabrera) Martinez

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: August 19, 1955 in Santiago, Santiago, D.R.
Signed
by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1974. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1977
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/WhiteSox 1977-1981

Final Game: October 4, 1981
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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
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 75 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 98 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 90 1.381 8.8 0.4 3.6 3.2 0.87
5 Yrs 31 32 .492 3.88 107 87 5 14 4 1 582.2 568 294 251 41 237 17 230 5 5 11 2490 96 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 96 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 75 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 75 1.905 12.0 1.7 5.1 4.3 0.83

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
1977 21 CHW AL 21.0 10 0 14 6.00 4.22 -0.61 -0.34 97.8 4.39 -4 -0.4 1.3 -0.1 -0.3 -1 .462 .498 $
1978 22 STL NL 138.1 22 22 65 4.23 3.99 -0.10 0.12 101.4 4.27 -1 -0.1 -0.1 0.9 13 .496 .499 $
1979 23 STL NL 206.2 32 29 92 4.01 4.19 0.13 0.12 102.6 4.29 5 0.5 1.3 -0.1 2.0 26 .516 .503 $
1980 24 STL NL 119.2 25 20 75 5.64 3.89 0.16 0.10 104.5 4.01 -22 -2.3 .8 -0.0 -1.4 -10 .408 .486 $125,000
1981 25 STL NL 97.0 18 16 48 4.45 3.85 0.30 0.12 102.9 3.78 -9 -0.9 .6 -0.1 -0.2 -1 .447 .494 $
5 Seasons 582.2 107 87 294 4.54 4.03 0.08 0.10 102.6 4.15 -30 -3.2 1.1 -0.4 1.0 26 .470 .496 $125,000
STL (4 yrs) 561.2 97 87 280 4.49 4.02 0.11 0.12 102.8 4.14 -27 -2.8 .9 -0.3 1.3 27 .471 .496 $125,000
CHW (1 yr) 21.0 10 0 14 6.00 4.22 -0.61 -0.34 97.8 4.39 -4 -0.4 1.3 -0.1 -0.3 -1 .462 .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
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 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 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 12
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 6
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
5 Yrs 107 2490 2204 294 568 115 20 41 95 25 237 230 .258 .328 .384 .712 .269 846 53 5 18 26 17 32
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 11
MLB Averages .262 .326 .388 .714 .284

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1977 21 CHW AL -3.0 -0.3 106 -0.5 1.4 -2.0 .84 -0.8 0.1 -8.8 -0.8 0.84 -7.9 4 3 3
1978 22 STL NL -2.3 -0.2 621 0.5 10.2 -9.7 1.03 0.0 0.5 -2.7 -0.3 1.03 -3.0 0 0 0
1979 23 STL NL 9.4 1.0 917 1.8 17.2 -15.4 1.08 0.3 1.4 8.9 0.9 1.08 4.0 1 0 1
1980 24 STL NL -15.5 -1.6 562 -1.4 8.3 -9.6 .95 -1.2 -0.2 -19.5 -1.9 0.95 -13.3 1 0 4
1981 25 STL NL -4.4 -0.5 438 -0.6 7.6 -8.2 1.06 -0.5 -0.1 -3.1 -0.3 1.06 -4.2 0 1 1
5 Yrs -15.8 -1.6 2644 -0.1 44.8 -44.9 1.03 -2.1 2.0 -25.1 -2.5 1.03 -24.5 6 4 9

Starting Pitching*

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 3 2 5 2 11 50% 51.2 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% 52.4 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% 45.6 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% 48.4 72 22 12 6 2 9 3.6 3.9 5.9
4 Yrs 97 87 30 31 26 5 13 44 43 .506 7 12 14 4 47 54% 50 92 13 56 20 13 32 4.3 4.2 6.2
MLB Averages .500 52% 51 99 -13 4.3 4.3 6.3

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
1977 21 CHW AL 10 10 3 0 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 12 6 50% 8 .844 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 1.084 1 0 1 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 .948 1 0 4 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 1.058 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 5.0
4 Yrs 85 20 5 1 1 2 1 1 50% 5 3 16 8 50% 1.028 6 4 9 6 2 12 9 11 13 3 15 0 6.0

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%
1977 21 CHW AL 99 54% 4.0% 10.1% 12.1% 9.1% 32% 1.00 73% 22 3 14%
1978 22 STL NL 586 59% 1.9% 7.7% 12.1% 6.1% 32% 0.83 77% 93 11 12%
1979 23 STL NL 867 57% 1.6% 11.8% 7.7% 6.6% 28% 0.99 78% 150 21 14%
1980 24 STL NL 525 62% 1.5% 7.4% 9.1% 8.6% 35% 1.06 81% 51 8 16%
1981 25 STL NL 413 53% 1.0% 8.2% 9.4% 7.0% 31% 1.02 80% 65 10 15%
5 Yrs 2490 58% 1.7% 9.2% 9.5% 7.1% 31% 0.97 79% 381 53 14%
MLB Averages 44% 2.0% 12.7% 8.4% 6.6% 28% 1.10 75% 11%

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
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 1 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 1 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 3 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 Yrs 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 7 2 65 0
MLB Averages 53% 65%

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+
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 75 1.905 12.0 1.7 5.1 4.3 0.83 75
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 106 1.355 8.5 0.7 3.7 3.9 1.05 106
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 96 1.382 8.8 0.6 3.7 3.6 0.97 96

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
1977 21 1 1 .500 5.85 20.0 28 14 13 4 12 9 0 2.000 12.6 5.4 4.1 0.75 1.8 10
1978 22 6 8 .429 4.40 129.0 121 70 63 12 75 42 2 1.519 8.4 5.2 2.9 0.56 0.8 22
1979 23 12 9 .571 3.50 198.0 206 86 77 14 68 98 0 1.384 9.4 3.1 4.5 1.44 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 4.73 137.0 151 80 72 6 62 48 2 1.555 9.9 4.1 3.2 0.77 0.4 18
5 Yrs 29 35 .453 4.41 598.0 637 326 293 44 267 234 6 1.512 9.6 3.5 0.88 0.7 107

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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 (6th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 7 (1687), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 2 (1697), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 5 (1383), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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