2B Fernando Martinez #26
St. Louis Explorers MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/23/1975
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2B FERNANDO MARTINEZ #26 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
37 81 16 2 0 1 9 7 3 .198 .261 .259 0 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 25
Errors: - 55 40
Arm: 20 65 60
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/21/1975 KCB Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/18/1975 @ MIL Win, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/17/1975 @ MIL Win, 4-2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
06/15/1975 @ CHI Loss, 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/13/1975 @ CHI Loss, 5-7 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
06/12/1975 @ CIN Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/09/1975 LAB Win, 9-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/03/1975 MIL Loss, 3-9 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/31/1975 CHI Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/30/1975 CHI Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Fernando rarely gets outsmarted.
High: Baseball IQ
Birthday:12/09/1943
Born in:Guaynabo, BAY
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$416,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:76 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 17th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 37 81 16 2 0 1 9 5 7 3 .198 .261 .259 .521 .247 .062 60
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 89 0 0 0 4 1 0 21 3 0 0 0.0 5.0 1.92 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Versus Right   57 12 2 0 1 7 5 5 1 0 1 0 .211 .274 .298 .572
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
April   31 3 1 0 0 2 3 7 2 0 0 0 .097 .263 .129 .392
May   40 9 1 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 .225 .225 .325 .550
June   10 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Spring Training   58 17 2 0 1 5 7 3 6 1 1 0 .293 .323 .379 .702
Last Year   241 55 5 1 2 23 20 20 13 4 7 2 .228 .288 .282 .571
2 Years Ago   409 116 27 3 5 46 45 20 47 5 6 6 .284 .323 .401 .724
Career   3844 1056 188 31 48 407 400 235 397 28 60 30 .275 .319 .377 .697
Home   21 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .238 .238 .238 .476
Road   60 11 2 0 1 7 4 7 2 0 1 0 .183 .269 .267 .535
Grass   81 16 2 0 1 9 5 7 3 0 1 0 .198 .261 .259 .521
Day   52 12 2 0 1 7 5 4 3 0 1 0 .231 .286 .327 .613
Night   29 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 .138 .219 .138 .357
As Starter   66 13 2 0 1 7 5 5 3 0 1 0 .197 .254 .273 .526
As Reliever / Substitution   15 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .294 .200 .494
Pinch Hitting   11 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490
Close/Late   28 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .107 .167 .107 .274
Inning 1-3   25 7 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .280 .308 .440 .748
Inning 4-6   20 3 1 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 .150 .227 .200 .427
Inning 7-9   31 6 0 0 0 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 .194 .286 .194 .479
Extra Innings   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   34 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
1 Outs   31 7 1 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .226 .294 .258 .552
2 Outs   16 5 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .312 .389 .562 .951
Scoring Position   20 8 0 0 1 8 3 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .550 .950
Bases Empty   45 6 1 0 0 0 2 6 2 0 0 0 .133 .235 .156 .391
Runner on 1st   16 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .176 .188 .364
Runner on 2nd   10 5 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .800 1.300
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   25 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 .120 .185 .120 .305
First Pitch   17 4 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .471 .706
Count 0-1   8 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 1-1   7 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 1-2   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-0   6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-1   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   5 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Behind in Count   19 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .211 .211 .211 .421
Ahead in Count   24 5 1 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 1 0 .208 .345 .250 .595
Batting 2nd   25 6 2 0 1 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 .240 .321 .440 .761
Batting 5th   11 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Batting 6th   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Batting 7th   22 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 9th   11 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .273 .385 .273 .657
Low Leverage   25 6 1 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 .240 .345 .280 .625
Medium Leverage   29 5 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .172 .200 .310 .510
High Leverage   27 5 0 0 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 .185 .241 .185 .427
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 St. Louis - MLB 22 121 354 90 5 1 1 21 30 29 2 2 67 0 4 .254 .313 .282 .595 78 74 0.0
1967 St. Louis - MLB 23 83 163 49 6 1 3 24 18 12 0 1 25 1 0 .301 .347 .405 .751 133 129 1.3
1968 St. Louis - MLB 24 153 555 162 32 2 5 54 51 41 4 4 69 1 2 .292 .343 .384 .726 132 136 5.0
1969 St. Louis - MLB 25 150 581 159 27 8 4 53 66 35 5 2 53 4 4 .274 .319 .368 .688 107 109 1.5
1970 St. Louis - MLB 26 83 319 93 13 4 10 50 30 10 2 2 21 2 4 .292 .315 .451 .767 114 118 1.5
1971 St. Louis - MLB 27 154 576 147 34 3 6 59 54 27 3 4 48 1 1 .255 .290 .356 .646 92 95 1.8
1972 St. Louis - MLB 28 149 565 169 37 8 11 68 81 34 6 4 51 0 3 .299 .343 .451 .795 139 137 6.0
1973 St. Louis - MLB 29 111 409 116 27 3 5 46 45 20 6 5 47 1 0 .284 .323 .401 .724 106 110 1.3
1974 St. Louis - MLB 30 93 241 55 5 1 2 23 20 20 2 4 13 0 1 .228 .288 .282 .571 68 74 -0.4
1975 St. Louis - MLB 31 37 81 16 2 0 1 9 5 7 0 0 3 0 0 .198 .261 .259 .521 46 60 -0.3
Total MLB 1134 3844 1056 188 31 48 407 400 235 30 28 397 10 19 .275 .319 .377 .697 108 110 17.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1965 Total - 21 54 248 75 10 1 2 45 62 17 2 2 16 13 4 .302 .349 .375 .724 100 100 0.7
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 St. Louis - MLB 23 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -102 -0.3
1968 St. Louis - MLB 24 6 28 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 .179 .179 .179 .357 15 8 -0.2
1974 St. Louis - MLB 30 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 97 105 -0.4
Total MLB 13 36 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 6 1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 St. Louis - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 St. Louis - MLB 3B 93 80 33 145 5 188 10 .947 714.2 2.24 -1.8 .980
1966 St. Louis - MLB SS 11 0 4 9 2 13 0 1.000 18.1 6.38 +0.5 1.067
1967 St. Louis - MLB 1B 6 4 44 2 3 46 0 1.000 37.0 11.19 -0.5 .872
1967 St. Louis - MLB 2B 18 13 23 34 8 61 4 .934 128.0 4.01 -1.5 .936
1967 St. Louis - MLB 3B 6 5 2 15 2 18 1 .944 43.0 3.56 +0.1 .988
1967 St. Louis - MLB SS 26 6 7 35 2 44 2 .955 91.1 4.14 -0.5 .956
1968 St. Louis - MLB 1B 9 8 65 4 3 69 0 1.000 69.1 8.96 +0.6 1.042
1968 St. Louis - MLB 2B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.046
1968 St. Louis - MLB 3B 12 5 2 21 2 24 1 .958 55.0 3.76 +0.4 1.008
1968 St. Louis - MLB SS 132 128 183 382 76 588 23 .961 1149.1 4.42 -7.1 .978
1969 St. Louis - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.0 1.047
1969 St. Louis - MLB 2B 12 9 28 30 5 61 3 .951 87.2 5.95 -1.4 .982
1969 St. Louis - MLB 3B 43 38 36 61 6 101 4 .960 334.2 2.61 -1.3 1.022
1969 St. Louis - MLB SS 99 97 170 269 45 460 21 .954 845.2 4.67 -10.9 .937
1970 St. Louis - MLB 3B 79 78 63 151 9 227 13 .943 687.2 2.80 -0.8 .970
1970 St. Louis - MLB SS 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 +0.1 1.041
1971 St. Louis - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 St. Louis - MLB 3B 148 148 101 274 25 390 15 .962 1251.0 2.70 +2.7 1.009
1971 St. Louis - MLB SS 13 0 5 8 1 16 3 .812 30.0 3.90 -1.9 .733
1972 St. Louis - MLB 3B 139 138 103 286 24 404 15 .963 1171.0 2.99 +6.7 1.044
1972 St. Louis - MLB SS 12 0 8 5 3 14 1 .929 24.0 4.88 -1.3 .851
1973 St. Louis - MLB 2B 35 33 73 92 20 168 3 .982 266.1 5.58 -3.0 .918
1973 St. Louis - MLB 3B 74 71 39 135 14 190 16 .916 618.0 2.53 -3.2 .977
1973 St. Louis - MLB SS 6 0 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 18.1 3.93 -0.4 1.047
1974 St. Louis - MLB 1B 11 10 96 11 10 108 1 .991 88.2 10.86 -0.6 .909
1974 St. Louis - MLB 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
1974 St. Louis - MLB 3B 53 45 32 97 11 138 9 .935 389.1 2.98 -0.8 .990
1974 St. Louis - MLB SS 5 3 8 8 3 17 1 .941 33.2 4.28 -2.1 .692
1975 St. Louis - MLB 1B 2 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 3.1 10.80 +0.1 1.040
1975 St. Louis - MLB 2B 19 17 38 39 15 80 3 .963 131.0 5.29 -3.6 .863
1975 St. Louis - MLB 3B 8 1 0 7 1 7 0 1.000 18.0 3.50 +0.5 1.054
1975 St. Louis - MLB SS 6 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 11.2 6.17 +0.5 1.046
TOTAL 1B 29 22 211 19 16 231 1 .996 200.1 10.33 -0.5 .955
TOTAL 2B 89 72 163 196 48 372 13 .965 619.0 5.22 -9.4 .922
TOTAL 3B 655 609 411 1192 99 1687 84 .950 5282.1 2.73 +2.6 1.004
TOTAL SS 313 234 392 727 134 1170 51 .956 2228.2 4.52 -23.2 .955
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 17, 45th overall pick) by the St. Louis Explorers, out of college Hawaii
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (40).
04/12/1966 Named the #60 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
04/16/1967 Injured (tendinitis (elbow)),out for 4 weeks.
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
07/07/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/15/1968 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $90,800.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/10/1969 Goes 5-6 against the Denver Burros, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
08/29/1969 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $169,200.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/14/1970 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 3 weeks.
06/19/1970 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/06/1970 Injured (tendinitis (elbow)),out for 7 weeks.
09/07/1970 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $211,850.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
02/16/1971 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $504,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
03/26/1971 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
08/07/1971 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
07/09/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
03/19/1973 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week.
04/15/1973 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,664,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
06/30/1973 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/05/1973 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/10/1973 Injured (tendinitis (elbow)),out for 2-3 months.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
05/02/1974 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/1974 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
04/24/1975 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
1969 581 8
Year H Rank
1968 162 9
Year 2B Rank
1968 32 4
1972 37 4
Year SH Rank
1972 14 5
Year AVG Rank
1968 .292 6
Year OBP Rank
1968 .343 9
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