What years did Pedro Martinez play?

Pedro Martinez played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1997.

Was Pedro Martinez a pitcher?

Yes. Pedro Martinez pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 114 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Pedro Martinez hit?

Pedro Martinez hit 0 career home runs.

What was Pedro Martinez's career batting average?

Pedro Martinez batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 9 at bats.

How many RBI did Pedro Martinez have?

Pedro Martinez drove in 1 runs in his career.

What was Pedro Martinez's career ERA?

Pedro Martinez finished with a 3.97 career ERA, going 7-4 with 114 strikeouts.

Pedro Martinez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993-1997)

Pedro Martinez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1997 for 4 teams, including the San Diego Padres, a span of 5 seasons. Across 122 career appearances, he went 7-4 with a 3.97 ERA and 114 strikeouts.

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 October 12, 2026

W–L 7–4

ERA 3.97

WHIP 1.53

SO 114

Pitcher PIV -505.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 155 lb
Born: 11/29/1968 in Villa Mella, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1993-06-29
Last Game: 1997-09-06

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Career Pitching Statistics

Pedro Martinez — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
7	4	122	1	0	0	3	142.2	125	63	14	93	114	3.97	-505.2

Career ERA 3.97 vs. league average 4.43 across their career seasons — 10.2% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Pedro Martinez — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1993	SDN	NL	3	1	32	0	0	37.0	23	10	13	32	2.43	4.19 (+42%)	364.9
1994	SDN	NL	3	2	48	1	3	68.1	52	22	49	52	2.90	4.51 (+36%)	-91.4
1995	HOU	NL	0	0	25	0	0	20.2	29	17	16	17	7.40	4.45 (-66%)	-778.6
1996	NYN	NL	0	0	5	0	0	7.0	8	5	7	6	6.43	—	0.0
1996	CIN	NL	0	0	4	0	0	3.0	5	2	1	3	6.00	—	0.0
1997	CIN	NL	1	1	8	0	0	6.2	8	7	7	4	9.45	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			7	4	122	1	3	142.2	125	63	93	114	3.97	—	-505

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

Pedro Martinez — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
122	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	.000	.100	.000	.100	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .100 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 70.3% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .100 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — 86.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Pedro Martinez — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1993	SDN	NL	32	4	0	1	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	SDN	NL	48	5	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	HOU	NL	25	0	1	0	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	NYN	NL	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	CIN	NL	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	CIN	NL	8	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			122	9	1	1	1	4	.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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Pedro Martinez — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	57	5	0	0	0	1	.000
Away	65	4	1	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Pedro Martinez — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	57	69.2	42	22	41	57	2.84
Away	65	73.0	83	41	52	57	5.05

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Pedro Martinez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1997-09-06	CIN	PIT	—	1.1	3	3	3	1	0	1
1997-09-03	CIN	KCR	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1997-08-31	CIN	MIN	—	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1997-08-26	CIN	COL	L	0.2	1	2	2	1	1	0
1997-08-25	CIN	COL	W	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1997-08-23	CIN	ATL	—	1.0	2	2	0	2	1	0
1997-08-19	CIN	COL	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0
1997-08-12	CIN	SFG	—	2.0	2	2	2	2	2	0
1996-09-26	CIN	CHC	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
1996-09-24	CIN	CHC	—	1.1	1	2	2	1	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Pedro Martinez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	122	1	11	24	5	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Pedro Martinez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1993	SDN	P	32	0	2	4	1	0
1994	SDN	P	48	1	5	17	4	1
1995	HOU	P	25	0	3	2	0	0
1996	NYN	P	5	0	0	1	0	0
1996	CIN	P	4	0	0	0	0	0
1997	CIN	P	8	0	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Pedro Martinez — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	122

Awards & Honors

Pedro Martinez — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
2024	Bob Feller Act of Valor Award - HOF Player
1997	MLB Players Choice Outstanding Pitcher
1997	Pitcher of the Month	August
1997	Player of the Week	Week of 1997-08-02

Salary History

Pedro Martinez — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1997	CIN	NL	$216,000
1995	HOU	NL	$175,000
1994	SDN	NL	$135,000
Total Career Earnings			$526,000

Pedro Martinez: the record in brief

Pedro Martinez played a first major league game on June 29, 1993 and a last one on September 6, 1997. The team column moves through the San Diego Padres (1993 through 1994), the Houston Astros (1995), the New York Mets (1996), and the Cincinnati Reds (1996 to 1997). Martinez is listed as a pitcher at 6'2" and 155 pounds. Martinez batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. Martinez was born on November 29, 1968, in Villa Mella, Distrito Nacional, D.R.

Across 122 games (1 starts), Martinez recorded 7 wins against 4 losses with a 3.97 ERA. The totals include 114 strikeouts. The leagues Martinez pitched in allowed 4.43 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 10.2% better than average. 1994 produced Martinez's most strikeouts, 52. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 2.90 in 1994, when the league's was 4.51.

The awards table records Bob Feller Act of Valor Award - HOF Player, MLB Players Choice Outstanding Pitcher, and Pitcher of the Month, in 1997 and 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pedro Martinez

What years did Pedro Martinez play?: Pedro Martinez played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1997.
Was Pedro Martinez a pitcher?: Yes. Pedro Martinez pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 114 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Pedro Martinez hit?: Pedro Martinez hit 0 career home runs.
What was Pedro Martinez's career batting average?: Pedro Martinez batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 9 at bats.
How many RBI did Pedro Martinez have?: Pedro Martinez drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Pedro Martinez's career ERA?: Pedro Martinez finished with a 3.97 career ERA, going 7-4 with 114 strikeouts.