Damaso Marte

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2010)

Damaso Marte was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2010 for 4 teams, including the Seattle Mariners, a span of 12 seasons. Across 570 career appearances, he went 23-27 with a 3.48 ERA, 533 strikeouts, and 36 saves. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 9525.1.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 23–27
ERA 3.48
WHIP 1.26
SO 533
Pitcher PIV 9525.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 215 lb
Born
2/14/1975 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut
1999-06-30
Last Game
2010-07-07
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Career Pitching Statistics

Damaso Marte — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
23 27 570 0 0 0 36 503.2 405 195 48 229 533 3.48 9525.1

Career ERA 3.48 vs. league average 4.39 across their career seasons — 20.6% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Damaso Marte Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1999 SEA AL 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 8.2 16 9 6 3 9.35 — 0.0
2001 PIT NL 0 1 23 0 0 0 0 36.1 34 19 12 39 4.71 4.42 (-7%) 446.3
2002 CHA AL 1 1 68 0 0 0 10 60.1 44 19 18 72 2.83 4.28 (+34%) 2338.6
2003 CHA AL 4 2 71 0 0 0 11 79.2 50 14 34 87 1.58 4.40 (+64%) 3379.5
2004 CHA AL 6 5 74 0 0 0 6 73.2 56 28 34 68 3.42 4.46 (+23%) -18.3
2005 CHA AL 3 4 66 0 0 0 4 45.1 45 19 33 54 3.77 4.29 (+12%) -184.6
2006 PIT NL 1 7 75 0 0 0 0 58.1 51 24 31 63 3.70 4.53 (+18%) 923.6
2007 PIT NL 2 0 65 0 0 0 0 45.1 32 12 18 51 2.38 4.47 (+47%) 1814.7
2008 PIT NL 4 0 47 0 0 0 5 46.2 38 18 16 47 3.47 4.32 (+20%) 1176.6
2008 NYA AL 1 3 25 0 0 0 0 18.1 14 11 10 24 5.40 4.32 (-25%) 598.5
2009 NYA AL 1 3 21 0 0 0 0 13.1 15 14 6 13 9.45 4.32 (-119%) -441.8
2010 NYA AL 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 17.2 10 8 11 12 4.08 4.08 (avg) -508.0
Career · 12 seasons 23 27 570 0 0 0 36 503.2 405 195 229 533 3.48 — 9,525

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Damaso Marte — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
570 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Damaso Marte Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1999 SEA AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 PIT NL 23 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 CHA AL 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 CHA AL 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 CHA AL 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2005 CHA AL 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 PIT NL 75 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 PIT NL 65 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 PIT NL 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 NYA AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 NYA AL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 NYA AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 570 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Damaso Marte — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Damaso Marte — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2009 ALCS NYA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2009 ALDS1 NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2009 WS NYA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2005 ALDS1 CHA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2005 WS CHA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Damaso Marte — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 0 10 0 0 5.2 3 0 4 8 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Damaso Marte — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2009 ALCS NYA 0 0 3 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0.00
2009 ALDS1 NYA 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 2 0 0 0 0.00
2009 WS NYA 0 0 4 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 5 0.00
2005 ALDS1 CHA 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 1 0 2 0 0.00
2005 WS CHA 1 0 1 0 0 1.2 0 0 2 3 0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Damaso Marte — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home28740000.000
Away28350000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Damaso Marte — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home287252.0207931132623.32
Away283251.21981021162713.65

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Damaso Marte — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2010-07-07 NYYOAK — 1.0000000
2010-07-04 NYYTOR — 1.0000020
2010-07-02 NYYTOR — 0.1000000
2010-06-30 NYYSEA — 0.2222001
2010-06-27 NYYLAD — 1.1000010
2010-06-23 NYYAZ — 1.0011200
2010-06-17 NYYPHI — 0.2011200
2010-06-13 NYYHOU — 0.1000010
2010-06-10 NYYBAL — 0.1000000
2010-06-06 NYYTOR — 0.1000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Damaso Marte — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 570 0 14 59 2 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Damaso Marte — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1999 SEA P 5 0 0 1 0 0
2001 PIT P 23 0 1 2 0 0
2002 CHA P 68 0 0 10 0 0
2003 CHA P 71 0 2 9 0 1
2004 CHA P 74 0 4 4 0 1
2005 CHA P 66 0 2 5 0 0
2006 PIT P 75 0 1 10 1 0
2007 PIT P 65 0 1 7 0 0
2008 PIT P 47 0 2 8 0 1
2008 NYA P 25 0 1 1 0 0
2009 NYA P 21 0 0 1 0 0
2010 NYA P 30 0 0 1 1 0

Career Games by Position

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Damaso Marte Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 570

Salary History

Damaso Marte — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2011 NYA AL $4,000,000
2010 NYA AL $4,000,000
2009 NYA AL $3,750,000
2008 PIT NL $2,150,000
2007 PIT NL $2,600,000
2006 PIT NL $2,250,000
2005 CHA AL $1,250,000
2004 CHA AL $500,000
2003 CHA AL $330,000
2002 CHA AL $227,500
Total Career Earnings $21,057,500

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Damaso Marte (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Andrew Chafin
    22-28, 3.35 ERA
  2. 92
    Tony Sipp
    26-22, 3.72 ERA
  3. 86
    Grant Balfour
    30-23, 3.49 ERA
  4. 85
    Tommy Kahnle
    11-19, 3.70 ERA
  5. 83
    Scott Barlow
    31-24, 3.79 ERA
  6. 83
    Justin Wilson
    38-30, 3.59 ERA

Damaso Marte: the record in brief

Damaso Marte played a first major league game on June 30, 1999 and a last one on July 7, 2010. The team column moves through the Seattle Mariners (1999), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2001 to 2008), the Chicago White Sox (2002 to 2005), and the New York Yankees (2008 through 2010). Marte, born on February 14, 1975, in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R., is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit left-handed. Size on record: 215 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame.

The pitching table credits Marte with a 23-27 record and a 3.48 ERA in 570 games. The totals include 533 strikeouts and 36 saves. Against a 4.39 league ERA for the same years, Marte was 20.6% better. Marte won 6 games in 2004, the most of any season listed. The strikeout high was 87 in 2003. Marte saved 11 games in 2003, the season high. In 2003, one of the busiest seasons, Marte posted a 1.58 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.40.

Frequently Asked Questions about Damaso Marte

What years did Damaso Marte play?
Damaso Marte played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2010.
Was Damaso Marte a pitcher?
Yes. Damaso Marte pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 533 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Damaso Marte hit?
Damaso Marte hit 0 career home runs.
What was Damaso Marte's career batting average?
Damaso Marte batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 9 at bats.
What was Damaso Marte's career ERA?
Damaso Marte finished with a 3.48 career ERA, going 23-27 with 533 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Damaso Marte have?
Damaso Marte recorded 533 career strikeouts.