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Jose Martinez

Cardinals Career team 2016–2019
Number #16
Position Left Fielder
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 38
Height 6' 6"
Weight 215 lbs
Birth Place La Guaira, Venezuela
Born Jul 25, 1988

Key Insights

2020
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Martinez is 7 for 13 against Tyler Mahle, a .538 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

15 career plate appearances.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Martinez hits Trevor Richards harder than anyone: 102.1 mph off the bat, against a median of 89.7 across the pitchers he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He is a different player against this opponent

Martinez carries a .801 career OPS; against Kyle Hendricks it is .333, over 15 plate appearances.

2 for 15 with 0 home runs.
One opponent brings the best out of him

Martinez has hit .438/.500/.750 against Homer Bailey in 18 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

7 for 16 with 1 home run and 3 strikeouts, against a .761 OPS median across his matchups.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Martinez cannot get the barrel to Joe Musgrove: 79.9 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 89.7 across the pitchers he has faced.

14 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This matchup has gone worse than he has deserved

The .083 Martinez has hit against Jhoulys Chacin understates the contact: the quality of it projects .256.

12 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 25, 1988
Birth Place La Guaira, Venezuela
Height 6' 6"
Weight 215 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right