What years did Silvio Martinez play?

Silvio Martinez played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1981.

Was Silvio Martinez a pitcher?

Yes. Silvio Martinez pitched in the major leagues, recording 31 wins and 230 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Silvio Martinez hit?

Silvio Martinez hit 0 career home runs with 26 hits.

Silvio Martinez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977-1981)

W–L 31–32

ERA 3.88

WHIP 1.38

SO 230

Pitcher PIV -3208.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 170 lb
Born: 8/19/1955 in Santiago, Santiago, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1977-04-09
Last Game: 1981-10-04

Full name: Silvio Ramon Martinez

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
31	32	107	87	14	4	1	582.7	568	251	41	237	230	3.88	-3208.4

Career ERA 3.88 vs. league average 3.84 across their career seasons — near 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
1977	CHA	AL	0	1	10	0	0	0	1	21.0	28	13	12	10	5.57	4.00 (-39%)	-1038.2
1978	SLN	NL	9	8	22	22	5	2	0	138.3	114	56	71	45	3.64	3.69 (+1%)	-2988.5
1979	SLN	NL	15	8	32	29	7	2	0	206.7	204	75	67	102	3.27	4.00 (+18%)	2174.6
1980	SLN	NL	5	10	25	20	2	0	0	119.7	127	64	48	39	4.81	3.84 (-25%)	-1140.7
1981	SLN	NL	2	5	18	16	0	0	0	97.0	95	43	39	34	3.99	3.58 (-11%)	-215.6
Career · 5 seasons			31	32	107	87	14	4	1	582.2	568	251	237	230	3.88	—	-3,208

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
108	179	13	26	5	0	0	10	0	4	78	.145	.163	.173	.336	-614

Career AVG .145 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 44.6% below league average.

Career OBP .163 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 50.0% below league average.

Career SLG .173 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 55.4% below league average.

Career OPS .336 vs. league average .714 across their career seasons — 52.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1977	CHA	AL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1978	SLN	NL	22	47	4	8	2	3	0	21	.170	—	—	—	—	0.0
1979	SLN	NL	33	62	5	8	1	4	1	26	.129	.265 (-51%)	.329 (-57%)	.397 (-63%)	.727 (-61%)	-614.2
1980	SLN	NL	25	35	3	3	0	1	2	19	.086	—	—	—	—	0.0
1981	SLN	NL	18	35	1	7	2	2	1	12	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			108	179	13	26	5	10	4	78	.145	—	—	—	—	-614

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	54	91	6	12	0	6	.132
Away	54	88	7	14	0	4	.159

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	53	313.0	304	127	126	124	3.65
Away	54	269.2	264	124	111	106	4.14

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	SO
1981-10-04	STL	PIT	W	0	0	0	0
1981-09-23	STL	PHI	L	0	0	0	0
1981-09-08	STL	CHC	L	1	0	0	1
1981-09-03	STL	LAD	W	2	0	0	0
1981-08-29	STL	SDP	W	3	0	0	1
1981-08-24	STL	SFG	W	2	0	0	0
1981-08-18	STL	SDP	L	2	0	0	0
1981-08-12	STL	PHI	W	1	0	0	1
1981-06-11	STL	LAD	W	3	0	0	2
1981-06-05	STL	SDP	W	3	3	1	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1981-10-04	STL	PIT	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1981-09-23	STL	PHI	—	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	0
1981-09-08	STL	CHC	—	3.0	3	2	2	2	1	1
1981-09-03	STL	LAD	—	5.1	3	3	3	4	1	1
1981-08-29	STL	SDP	—	4.1	8	4	4	1	0	2
1981-08-24	STL	SFG	—	7.0	4	0	0	1	4	0
1981-08-18	STL	SDP	L	6.0	6	2	2	4	4	0
1981-08-12	STL	PHI	—	3.0	3	3	3	4	1	0
1981-06-11	STL	LAD	W	7.1	5	1	1	1	0	0
1981-06-05	STL	SDP	—	8.0	6	1	1	1	5	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	107	87	38	62	11	6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1977	CHA	P	10	0	2	4	1	1
1978	SLN	P	22	22	9	18	3	0
1979	SLN	P	32	29	17	15	4	3
1980	SLN	P	25	20	4	12	2	2
1981	SLN	P	18	16	6	13	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Pitcher	107

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Frequently Asked Questions about Silvio Martinez

What years did Silvio Martinez play?: Silvio Martinez played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1981.
Was Silvio Martinez a pitcher?: Yes. Silvio Martinez pitched in the major leagues, recording 31 wins and 230 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Silvio Martinez hit?: Silvio Martinez hit 0 career home runs with 26 hits.