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Luis Martinez

28-Year-Old Catcher – Baltimore Orioles

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Martinez was acquired by the Rangers last winter to provide organizational catching depth and he did just that, squatting behind the dish 65 times at Triple-A Round Rock and taking a few token squats ...

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LEAGUE: AA    40 MAN: NO   BATS: R   THROWS: R   HT: 6' 0"   WT: 210   DOB: 4/3/1985   BORN: Miami, FL   COLLEGE: Cumberland University   DRAFTED: 12th Rd   

March 12, 2013  –  Luis Martinez News

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Martinez (oblique) is ready to return to the field, Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com reports.

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Luis Martinez Stats
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Year Age Lg Tm G PA AB R H XBH 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO SH SF HBP AVG OBP SLG OPS
2010 25 AA San 106 410 358 48 100 19 16 1 2 31 3 2 49 59 0 2 1 .279 .366 .346 .712
2011 26 AAA Tuc 58 219 198 24 64 19 17 1 1 28 2 0 17 46 0 2 2 .323 .379 .434 .813
2011 26 MAJ SD 22 68 59 7 12 3 1 1 1 10 1 0 8 14 0 0 1 .203 .309 .305 .614
2012 27 AAA Rou 65 247 215 27 58 19 15 2 2 22 0 0 26 45 1 3 2 .270 .350 .386 .736
2012 27 MAJ TEX 10 19 18 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 .111 .158 .111 .269
2013 28 AA Bow 20 78 69 12 21 5 5 0 0 8 0 1 8 13 0 0 1 .304 .385 .377 .762
2013 28 AAA Nor 2 9 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
3-Year Averages MAJ   16 43 38 4 7 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 9 0 0 1 .184 .279 .184 .463

Age is determined on July 1st of each season.       Jump To:     ▼ Advanced Stats      ▼ Batter vs. Pitcher Stats     ▼ Games By Position

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Luis Martinez Advanced Stats
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Year Age Lg Tm PA AB Walk Rate Strikeout Rate BB/K Ratio Contact Rate BABIP Isolated Power
2010 25 AA San 410 358 12% 14.4% 0.83 84% .330 .067
2011 26 AAA Tuc 219 198 7.8% 21% 0.37 77% .417 .111
2011 26 MAJ SD 68 59 11.8% 20.6% 0.57 76% .250 .102
2012 27 AAA Rou 247 215 10.5% 18.2% 0.58 79% .333 .116
2012 27 MAJ TEX 19 18 0% 21.1% 0.00 78% .143 .000
2013 28 AA Bow 78 69 10.3% 16.7% 0.62 81% .375 .073
2013 28 AAA Nor 9 8 11.1% 22.2% 0.50 75% .333 .000
3-Year Averages MAJ   43 38 9.3% 20.9% 0.44 76% .241 .000

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2013 Stat Review for Luis Martinez    As compared to the top 350 hitters in 2012 (min 200 PA)

Contact

Good contact skills often lead to better fantasy stats.

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.250 AVG
WEAK
75% Contact Rate
WEAK
.333 BABIP
HIGH
Power

SLG and ISO are useful indicators of power.

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.250 SLG
TERRIBLE
.000 ISO
TERRIBLE
Plate Discipline

Patience at the plate often leads to positive outcomes.

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0.50 BB/K
GOOD
11.1% BB Rate
GREAT
22.2% K Rate
WEAK
OPS/OBP

A couple of useful stats for evaluating a hitter.

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.583 OPS
TERRIBLE
.333 OBP
GOOD

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Career Batter vs. Pitcher Stats    (View All Matchup Data)

Best Matchups for Luis Martinez (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter Team AB H HR RBI BB K SB AVG SLG OPS
Ted Lilly LA 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .500 1.500 2.000
Matt Belisle COL 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bryan Shaw CLE 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .333 1.333 1.667
Wade Miley AZ 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 1.000 1.667
Dan Hudson AZ 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333
Mike Pelfrey MIN 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.167
Alex Cobb TB 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000
Jeff Karstens PIT 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000
R.A. Dickey TOR 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667
Zach McAllister CLE 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 .333 .333 .667

Worst Matchups for Luis Martinez (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter Team AB H HR RBI BB K SB AVG SLG OPS
Tony Watson PIT 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Clayton Kershaw LA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Brad Lincoln TOR 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Carlos Marmol CHI-N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Jake McGee TB 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Scott Elbert LA 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Jason Grilli PIT 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Matt Guerrier LA 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Joe Beimel ATL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Daniel McCutchen BAL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000

Note: Stats are from 2002 through the 2012 season.     Jump To:     ▲ Basic Stats      ▲ Split Stats      ▲ Advanced Stats      ▲ Games By Position

Luis Martinez: Past News Updates   ( ▲ View most recent update )

Martinez (oblique) was reassigned to minor league camp on Thursday, MASN Sports reports.

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Martinez (oblique) could take live batting practice Thursday, MASN Sports reports.

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Martinez (oblique) will hit in a cage Tuesday, Eduardo Encina of the Baltimore Sun reports.

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Martinez (oblique) said he felt improvement in his oblique but he likely will not participate in Wednesday's intrasquad game, MASN Sports reports.

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Martinez (oblique) left Tuesday’s training session but hopes to be ready for Wednesday’s intrasquad games, Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com reports.

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Martinez was outrighted to Triple-A Norfolk on Friday, Brittany Ghiroli of MLB.com reports.

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Martinez was designated for assignment by the Orioles on Tuesday, Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports reports.

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The Orioles claimed Martinez off waivers from the Rangers on Friday, MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli reports.

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