Ramon Martinez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1988-2001)

W–L 135–88
ERA 3.67
WHIP 1.31
SO 1,427
Pitcher PIV 10235.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 165 lb
Born
3/22/1968 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut
1988-08-13
Last Game
2001-05-01
Awards
2× All-Star

Full name: Ramon Jaime Martinez

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
135 88 301 297 37 20 0 1895.7 1,691 772 170 795 1,427 3.67 10235.2

Career ERA 3.67 vs. league average 4.26 across their career seasons — 13.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1988 LAN NL 1 3 9 6 0 0 0 35.7 27 15 22 23 3.79 3.73 (-1%) 362.8
1989 LAN NL 6 4 15 15 2 2 0 98.7 79 35 41 89 3.19 3.71 (+14%) -237.9
1990 LAN NL 20 6 33 33 12 3 0 234.3 191 76 67 223 2.92 3.86 (+24%) 5077.3
1991 LAN NL 17 13 33 33 6 4 0 220.3 190 80 69 150 3.27 3.91 (+16%) 1844.0
1992 LAN NL 8 11 25 25 1 1 0 150.7 141 67 69 101 4.00 3.75 (-7%) -450.3
1993 LAN NL 10 12 32 32 4 3 0 211.7 202 81 104 127 3.44 4.19 (+18%) -263.0
1994 LAN NL 12 7 24 24 4 3 0 170.0 160 75 56 119 3.97 4.51 (+12%) 1363.8
1995 LAN NL 17 7 30 30 4 2 0 206.3 176 84 81 138 3.66 4.45 (+18%) 1279.5
1996 LAN NL 15 6 28 27 2 2 0 168.7 153 64 86 133 3.42 4.61 (+26%) 1830.7
1997 LAN NL 10 5 22 22 1 0 0 133.7 123 54 68 120 3.64 4.39 (+17%) 183.1
1998 LAN NL 7 3 15 15 1 0 0 101.7 76 32 41 91 2.83 4.43 (+36%) 1975.6
1999 BOS AL 2 1 4 4 0 0 0 20.7 14 7 8 15 3.05 4.71 (+35%) 164.2
2000 BOS AL 10 8 27 27 0 0 0 127.7 143 87 67 89 6.13 4.77 (-29%) -1230.4
2001 PIT NL 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 15.7 16 15 16 9 8.62 4.42 (-95%) -1664.0
Career · 14 seasons 135 88 301 297 37 20 0 1,895.2 1,691 772 795 1,427 3.67 — 10,235

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
305 596 33 91 12 1 1 33 0 7 200 .153 .163 .181 .345 -4,080

Career AVG .153 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 42.1% below league average.

Career OBP .163 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 50.9% below league average.

Career SLG .181 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 55.7% below league average.

Career OPS .345 vs. league average .741 across their career seasons — 53.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1988 LAN NL 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 — — — — 0.0
1989 LAN NL 16 37 4 6 1 0 0 3 0 1 14 .162 — — — — 0.0
1990 LAN NL 33 80 2 10 0 0 0 6 0 1 32 .125 .257 (-52%) .324 (-55%) .385 (-68%) .710 (-62%) -783.4
1991 LAN NL 33 77 6 9 1 0 1 9 0 1 25 .117 .255 (-54%) .323 (-60%) .384 (-56%) .708 (-58%) -704.3
1992 LAN NL 26 50 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 14 .120 .255 (-53%) .322 (-63%) .377 (-68%) .699 (-66%) -505.4
1993 LAN NL 32 70 2 9 1 0 0 2 0 0 23 .129 .265 (-51%) .332 (-62%) .403 (-65%) .735 (-63%) -728.8
1994 LAN NL 24 66 4 18 3 0 0 3 0 1 18 .273 .269 (+1%) .338 (-16%) .424 (-25%) .763 (-21%) -233.5
1995 LAN NL 30 64 2 11 4 0 0 4 0 1 19 .172 .266 (-36%) .337 (-45%) .417 (-44%) .755 (-45%) -481.7
1996 LAN NL 30 59 3 7 0 0 0 2 0 2 22 .119 .269 (-56%) .340 (-57%) .426 (-72%) .767 (-65%) -643.2
1997 LAN NL 22 42 5 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 .190 — — — — 0.0
1998 LAN NL 15 34 3 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 16 .176 — — — — 0.0
1999 BOS AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 BOS AL 27 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 — — — — 0.0
2001 PIT NL 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 14 seasons 305 596 33 91 12 1 1 33 0 7 200 .153 — — — — -4,080

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1999 ALCS BOS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1999 ALDS1 BOS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1996 NLDS1 LAN 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
1995 NLDS2 LAN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 2 4 4 0 24.7 24 13 11 20 4.74

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1999 ALCS BOS 0 1 1 1 0 6.7 6 3 3 5 4.05
1999 ALDS1 BOS 0 0 1 1 0 5.7 5 2 3 6 3.18
1996 NLDS1 LAN 0 0 1 1 0 8.0 3 1 3 6 1.12
1995 NLDS2 LAN 0 1 1 1 0 4.3 10 7 2 3 14.54

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1633021644114.146
Away1422941747019.160

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1601028.19064084258083.57
Away141867.17853643706193.78

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2001-05-01 PITSFGL 000000000
2001-04-25 PITLADL 200000001
2001-04-20 PITCHCL 100000001
2001-04-14 PITCHCL 200000000
2000-09-28 BOSCHWW 000000000
2000-09-22 BOSBALL 000000000
2000-09-17 BOSDETL 000000000
2000-09-12 BOSCLEW 000000000
2000-09-07 BOSMINW 000000000
2000-09-02 BOSSEAL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2001-05-01 PITSFG L 2.2344312
2001-04-25 PITLAD — 5.0455531
2001-04-20 PITCHC L 3.0233500
2001-04-14 PITCHC — 5.0733351
2000-09-28 BOSCHW — 0.0022200
2000-09-22 BOSBAL L 7.0533242
2000-09-17 BOSDET L 5.0853231
2000-09-12 BOSCLE W 5.0555221
2000-09-07 BOSMIN W 5.2866072
2000-09-02 BOSSEA — 5.1200430

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 301 296 171 237 14 14

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1988 LAN P 9 6 1 5 0 0
1989 LAN P 15 15 11 14 0 1
1990 LAN P 33 33 16 27 1 0
1991 LAN P 33 33 22 21 2 0
1992 LAN P 25 25 10 18 2 1
1993 LAN P 32 32 28 31 0 4
1994 LAN P 24 23 21 17 3 0
1995 LAN P 30 30 16 27 3 2
1996 LAN P 28 27 6 29 2 1
1997 LAN P 22 22 10 20 1 1
1998 LAN P 15 15 11 17 0 1
1999 BOS P 4 4 1 2 0 1
2000 BOS P 27 27 16 7 0 0
2001 PIT P 4 4 2 2 0 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 301

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1995 Player of the Week Week of 1995-07-15
1990 Pitcher of the Month June

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2000 BOS AL $6,320,000
1999 BOS AL $1,500,000
1998 LAN NL $4,800,000
1997 LAN NL $4,800,000
1996 LAN NL $4,800,000
1995 LAN NL $3,925,000
1994 LAN NL $2,687,500
1993 LAN NL $1,775,000
1992 LAN NL $725,000
1991 LAN NL $485,000
1990 LAN NL $150,000
1989 LAN NL $85,000
Total Career Earnings $32,052,500

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1995 Cy Young Award NL 5th 8.0 140 0
1990 Cy Young Award NL 2nd 70.0 120 1
1990 Most Valuable Player NL 16th 9.0 336 0

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Ramon Martinez (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Ray Culp
    122-101, 3.58 ERA
  2. 94
    Earl Wilson
    121-109, 3.69 ERA
  3. 88
    Carlos Zambrano
    132-91, 3.66 ERA
  4. 78
    Pete Harnisch
    111-103, 3.89 ERA
  5. 74
    Jason Schmidt
    130-96, 3.96 ERA
  6. 62
    Fred Norman
    104-103, 3.64 ERA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ramon Martinez

What years did Ramon Martinez play?
Ramon Martinez played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2001.
Was Ramon Martinez a pitcher?
Yes. Ramon Martinez pitched in the major leagues, recording 135 wins and 1427 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ramon Martinez hit?
Ramon Martinez hit 1 career home runs with 91 hits.