Position: Catcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-0, 230lb (183cm, 104kg)
Team: Chicago White Sox (majors)
Born: August 16, 1986 in Naguabo, Puerto Rico pr
Draft: Drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 27th round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dr Juan J Nunez HS (Naguabo, Puerto Rico).
High School: Dr Juan J Nunez HS (Naguabo, Puerto Rico)
Debut:
September 3, 2011
(Age 25-018d,
20,072nd in major league history)
vs. HOU 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season
2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$4.25M (24) & 25 team option
Service Time (01/2024): 11.156 • Free Agent: 2025
Agents: MVP Sports Group • Previously: Magnus Sports
Full Name: Martín Benjamin Maldonado
Nicknames: Cascajo, Valdez, Martincito or Machete
Pronunciation: \mar-TEEN\
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2024
Career
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111
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2011 Fielding Game Log (as C)