Dennis Martínez

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 160lb (185cm, 72kg)

Born: May 14, 1954 in Granada, Nicaragua ni

High School: Granada (Granada, Nicaragua)

Debut: September 14, 1976 (Age 22-123d, 13,815th in major league history)
vs. DET 5.2 IP, 4 H, 5 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 27, 1998 (Age 44-136d)
vs. NYM 0.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: José Dennis Martínez

Nicknames: El Presidente

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

48.7

245

193

ERA

3.70

692

562

3999.2

2149

WHIP

1.266

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-8 / in Starts: 17-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1981 Pitching Game Log

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1981 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	152	4	Apr 15	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-7	GS-4	L(0-1)	99	3.2	9	6	5	1	0	1	0	12.27	6.96	21	10	3	1	0	7	20			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.368	.59	-0.17%	-4.39	1b start tie	4b -2- 2 out d4
2	153	8	Apr 23(1)	BAL	@	CHW	L,5-18	4-4		7	0.0	3	5	4	1	0	0	0	22.09	7.78	5	4	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	-0.252	.57	-0.08%	-3.96	4b --- 0 out d1	4b 12- 0 out d4
3	154	14	Apr 29	BAL		CHW	W,3-0	GS-9	W(1-1)	5	8.1	7	0	0	2	5	0	0	6.75	3.85	33	4	15	1	0	7	72			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.86	0.263	.41	0.08%	2.74	1t start tie	9t -23 1 out a3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	155	19	May 4	BAL		MIN	W,4-3	CG(10)	W(2-1)	4	10.0	8	3	1	0	3	0	0	4.09	3.01	36	17	8	1	0	8	71			0	1	0	36	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.37	0.335	.77	0.11%	1.54	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
5	156	22	May 9(1)	BAL	@	TEX	W,7-3	GS-9	W(3-1)	4	8.1	7	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.86	2.86	31	10	11	2	1	7	58			1	0	0	30	2	0	0	2	0	0	.63	0.270	.48	0.12%	0.22	1b start tie	9b -2- 1 out a4
6	157	28	May 15	BAL	@	MIN	W,9-4	GS-6	W(4-1)	5	5.0	9	4	4	2	3	1	0	4.33	3.19	24	6	5	0	0	8	34			1	0	0	22	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.29	-0.159	1.04	-0.08%	-1.59	1b start a 3	6b --- 0 out a1
7	158	33	May 20	BAL		CAL	W,5-3	GS-8	W(5-1)	4	7.0	7	2	2	4	3	1	0	4.04	3.54	31	7	11	1	0	6	54			0	0	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.137	1.13	0.08%	0.81	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a2
8	159	37	May 24(1)	BAL	@	DET	L,2-8	GS-4	L(5-2)	3	3.2	6	6	1	5	2	0	0	3.91	3.71	21	5	3	0	0	6	32			1	2	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.208	1.17	-0.15%	-2.61	1b start tie	4b 1-3 2 out d4
9	160	42	May 29	BAL		DET	W,6-5	GS-8	W(6-2)	4	7.0	10	4	3	1	5	0	0	3.91	3.43	29	8	5	1	0	10	47			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	2	0	0	.95	0.108	1.18	0.08%	0.21	1t start tie	8t 12- 0 out a4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	161	46	Jun 3	BAL	@	NYY	L,0-2	GS-10		4	10.0	3	0	0	5	6	0	0	3.29	3.35	38	16	9	1	1	2	87			1	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	0.774	1.96	0.62%	4.45	1b start tie	10b 3 out tie
11	162	50	Jun 7	BAL	@	CAL	W,4-1	CG	W(7-2)	3	9.0	6	1	1	2	5	0	0	3.00	3.20	36	13	10	0	1	6	74			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	1	.98	0.351	.92	0.20%	3.05	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
12	163	54	Jun 11	BAL	@	SEA	L,2-8	GS-2	L(7-3)	3	1.2	6	6	4	1	0	1	0	3.42	3.40	13	5	1	0	0	6	22			2	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	.88	-0.371	.87	-0.22%	-5.28	1b start tie	2b 1-- 2 out d6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	164	55	Aug 10	BAL		KCR	W,3-2	GS-7		59	7.0	6	2	2	3	2	1	0	3.35	3.55	28	6	11	0	0	6	56			1	1	2	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.174	1.41	0.13%	1.18	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
14	165	60	Aug 15	BAL		CHW	W,4-0	SHO	W(8-3)	4	9.0	3	0	0	1	6	0	0	3.01	3.36	32	13	9	1	0	3	86			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	.66	0.321	.91	0.26%	4.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
15	166	64	Aug 20	BAL	@	CAL	L,2-6	GS-7	L(8-4)	4	7.0	9	6	4	3	3	1	0	3.17	3.47	34	8	11	0	0	9	39			0	0	0	31	5	0	0	0	0	1	.87	-0.288	1.20	-0.24%	-2.85	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d4
16	167	68	Aug 24	BAL	@	SEA	W,12-8	GS-7	W(9-4)	3	6.2	8	7	4	2	3	1	0	3.31	3.54	30	9	8	0	0	8	37			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	1	.38	0.085	.49	0.06%	-3.12	1b start a 2	7b 12- 2 out a5
17	168	72	Aug 29	BAL		CAL	W,4-3	CG	W(10-4)	4	9.0	7	3	3	4	6	1	0	3.28	3.58	36	14	5	1	0	7	63			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.38	0.326	2.58	0.37%	1.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	169	76	Sep 2	BAL		SEA	W,3-2	GS-11		3	10.1	7	2	2	3	2	0	1	3.15	3.56	40	20	7	0	0	7	70			1	1	1	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.51	0.472	2.58	0.49%	2.86	1t start tie	11t 1-3 1 out tie
19	170	80	Sep 6	BAL		OAK	W,8-4	CG	W(11-4)	3	9.0	12	4	4	3	4	0	0	3.21	3.50	42	11	12	2	1	12	48			1	0	0	39	1	1	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.159	1.14	-0.13%	0.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
20	171	85	Sep 11	BAL	@	MIL	W,2-1	CG	W(12-4)	4	9.0	7	1	0	0	6	0	0	3.01	3.36	31	7	11	0	0	7	77			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	2	1	0	1.49	0.632	2.79	0.71%	2.89	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
21	172	88	Sep 15	BAL	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	W(13-4)	3	9.0	7	6	6	2	5	1	1	3.19	3.40	37	17	5	1	0	7	52			2	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.07	-0.140	1.33	-0.10%	-1.95	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
22	173	91	Sep 19	BAL		MIL	L,8-11	GS-6		3	5.1	8	6	6	5	1	0	0	3.43	3.45	29	10	5	0	0	8	24			0	0	0	22	1	0	1	0	2	0	1.13	-0.336	2.74	-0.49%	-2.76	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out d1
23	174	95	Sep 23	BAL		DET	W,1-0	SHO	W(14-4)	3	9.0	3	0	0	7	6	0	0	3.24	3.46	32	8	8	1	0	3	80			2	2	0	25	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.37	0.654	.56	0.16%	4.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
24	175	99	Sep 27	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG(8)	L(14-5)	3	8.0	8	5	5	2	4	1	0	3.35	3.48	34	9	11	1	3	8	48			1	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	1	0	.52	-0.274	.61	-0.19%	-1.44	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
25	176	102	Oct 1	BAL	@	DET	W,5-4	GS-8		3	7.0	7	2	2	2	6	0	0	3.32	3.42	30	11	4	0	2	7	59			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.069	.00	0.00%	0.93	1b start a 2	8b 1-3 0 out a3
							17-8		W-L:14-5	3.7	179.0	173	84	66	62	88	10	2	3.32	3.42	753	1.32		3%	2%	165	55	0	---%	15	8	3	682	26	2	1	14	5	7	1.03	2.416	1.24	1.62%	0.27

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