Tippy Martinez Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Tippy Martinez played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1988, appearing in 546 games over 14 seasons. He recorded a total of 55 W and 42 L, an ERA of 3.45, 632 SO, a WHIP of 1.387, and a WAR of 8.5.

🧾 Basic Profile

Tippy Martinez
NameTippy Martinez
Date of BirthMay 31, 1950
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
ThrowsLeft
BatsLeft
MLB Debut1974
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Tippy Martinez Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Tippy Martinez.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Summary

Tippy Martinez appeared in 546 games over 14 MLB seasons from 1974 to 1988. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

GS2 (MLB Rank: 6,281)
GF320 (MLB Rank: 106)
W55 (MLB Rank: 1,344)
L42 (MLB Rank: 1,860)
SV115 (MLB Rank: 140)
ERA3.45 (MLB Rank: 2,377)
IP834 (MLB Rank: 1,601)
SO632 (MLB Rank: 1,192)
BB425 (MLB Rank: 1,034)
H732 (MLB Rank: 1,815)
HR53 (MLB Rank: 1,948)
SO96.82 (MLB Rank: 3,038)
BB94.59 (MLB Rank: 3,616)
H97.9 (MLB Rank: 10,143)
HR90.57 (MLB Rank: 7,045)
WHIP1.387 (MLB Rank: 7,737)
WAR8.5 (MLB Rank: 1,444)

📊 Last Season Summary (1988)

In his final season (1988), Tippy Martinez recorded the following stats:

GS0
GF2
W0
ERA18
IP4
SO3
BB4
H8
HR1
SO96.75
BB99
H918
HR92.25
WHIP3
WAR−0.3

📈 Seasonal Highlights

  • Most Wins: 1979, 10 W
  • Most SO: 1983, 81 SO
  • Most IP: 1983, 103.1 IP
  • Best WAR: 1983, 3.3 WAR
  • Best ERA: 1976, 2.34 ERA

🎯 Postseason Performance

Tippy Martinez appeared in 8 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.78, pitched 10.1 IP, struck out 6 batters, with 1 W and 0 L.

Tippy Martinez Career Pitching Stats Overview

seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
1974
0
0
4.26
0
0
10
12.2
-0.1
1.816
0
14
9
7
6
86
3.37
7.1
1.11
0
10
4
0
0
0
9.9
6.4
2
1
2
4
60
1975
1
2
2.68
0.333
8
20
37
0.4
1.595
2
27
32
15
11
140
4.88
4.9
0.63
2
23
13
0
0
0.5
6.6
7.8
1
1
3
5
167
1976
5
1
2.33
0.833
10
45
69.2
1.8
1.321
1
50
42
19
18
146
3.38
5.8
1.07
0
39
21
0
0
0.1
6.5
5.4
1
1
3
2
287
1977
5
1
2.7
0.833
9
29
50
1.1
1.48
2
47
27
17
15
141
3.72
5.2
1.07
0
41
29
0
0
0.4
8.5
4.9
1
0
2
3
210
1978
3
3
4.83
0.5
5
57
69
-1.3
1.696
4
77
40
41
37
73
3.47
7.4
1.43
0
42
16
0
0
0.5
10
5.2
1
1
2
6
318
1979
10
3
2.88
0.769
3
61
78
1
1.154
0
59
31
29
25
140
2.4
7
1.97
0
39
23
0
0
0
6.8
3.6
0
1
4
6
318
1980
4
4
3.01
0.5
10
68
80.2
1.6
1.277
5
69
34
30
27
132
3.17
7.6
2
0
53
26
0
0
0.6
7.7
3.8
0
1
5
6
329
1981
3
3
2.9
0.5
11
50
59
1.2
1.356
4
48
32
21
19
126
3.41
7.6
1.56
0
37
24
0
0
0.6
7.3
4.9
0
0
6
3
248
1982
8
8
3.41
0.5
16
78
95
1.3
1.242
6
81
37
39
36
119
3.1
7.4
2.11
0
76
44
0
0
0.6
7.7
3.5
0
1
5
4
389
1983
9
3
2.35
0.75
21
81
103.1
3.3
1.094
10
76
37
30
27
169
3.52
7.1
2.19
0
65
51
0
0
0.9
6.6
3.2
0
0
3
6
406
1984
4
9
3.91
0.308
17
72
89.2
-0.1
1.55
9
88
51
42
39
100
4.17
7.2
1.41
0
55
42
0
0
0.9
8.8
5.1
0
0
13
13
402
1985
3
3
5.4
0.5
4
47
70
-1.3
1.529
8
70
37
48
42
75
4.41
6
1.27
0
49
20
0
0
1
9
4.8
0
0
8
5
312
1986
0
2
5.63
0
1
11
16
-0.1
1.875
1
18
12
10
10
75
4.46
6.2
0.92
0
14
5
0
0
0.6
10.1
6.8
0
0
1
1
74
1988
0
0
18
0
0
3
4
-0.3
3
1
8
4
9
8
25
8.27
6.8
0.75
0
3
2
0
0
2.3
18
9
1
1
0
0
24