2B Fernando Martinez #26
St. Louis Explorers MLB
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/05/1976
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2B FERNANDO MARTINEZ #26 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
74 144 31 9 0 1 18 13 9 .215 .280 .299 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 60 65 60 60
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
09/16/1975 @ WAS Win, 6-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1975 @ LAB Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1975 @ LAB Win, 11-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1975 CHI Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1975 CHI Loss, 0-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1975 CHI Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1975 NYK Win, 5-3 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
08/31/1975 BRO Loss, 2-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/1975 BRO Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1975 BRO Win, 2-1 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.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$416,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 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 74 144 31 9 0 1 18 8 13 9 .215 .280 .299 .579 .272 .083 78
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 31 158 0 0 0 4 1 0 43 10 0 0 0.0 11.9 2.72 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   30 6 2 0 0 6 1 5 2 0 0 0 .200 .314 .267 .581
Versus Right   114 25 7 0 1 12 7 8 7 0 1 0 .219 .270 .307 .578
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
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   14 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
July   10 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
August   40 11 5 0 0 4 2 4 4 0 0 0 .275 .341 .400 .741
September   9 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Spring Training   58 17 2 0 1 5 7 3 6 1 1 0 .293 .323 .379 .702
Last Year   144 31 9 0 1 18 8 13 9 0 1 0 .215 .280 .299 .579
2 Years Ago   241 55 5 1 2 23 20 20 13 4 7 2 .228 .288 .282 .571
Career   3907 1071 195 31 48 416 403 241 403 28 60 30 .274 .319 .377 .696
Home   58 13 4 0 0 9 2 1 5 0 0 0 .224 .237 .293 .530
Road   86 18 5 0 1 9 6 12 4 0 1 0 .209 .306 .302 .608
Grass   134 31 9 0 1 18 8 13 9 0 1 0 .231 .299 .321 .620
Turf   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   102 24 7 0 1 13 6 7 7 0 1 0 .235 .284 .333 .618
Night   42 7 2 0 0 5 2 6 2 0 0 0 .167 .271 .214 .485
As Starter   107 22 7 0 1 11 6 9 8 0 1 0 .206 .267 .299 .566
As Reliever / Substitution   37 9 2 0 0 7 2 4 1 0 0 0 .243 .317 .297 .614
Pinch Hitting   32 8 2 0 0 7 2 4 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .312 .646
Close/Late   51 11 3 0 0 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 .216 .259 .275 .534
Inning 1-3   39 8 1 0 1 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .205 .244 .308 .552
Inning 4-6   35 7 4 0 0 7 5 5 5 0 0 0 .200 .300 .314 .614
Inning 7-9   64 16 4 0 0 7 2 6 3 0 0 0 .250 .314 .312 .627
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   56 7 2 0 0 2 2 3 5 0 1 0 .125 .169 .161 .330
1 Outs   47 16 4 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 0 0 .340 .404 .426 .829
2 Outs   41 8 3 0 1 7 2 5 2 0 0 0 .195 .283 .341 .624
Scoring Position   39 15 4 0 1 16 3 2 1 0 1 0 .385 .415 .564 .979
Bases Empty   79 13 3 0 0 0 4 10 6 0 0 0 .165 .258 .203 .461
Runner on 1st   26 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .115 .148 .192 .340
Runner on 2nd   18 7 1 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .389 .421 .611 1.032
Runner on 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
Bases Loaded   5 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Two Strikes   40 5 1 0 0 1 3 6 9 0 0 0 .125 .239 .150 .389
First Pitch   33 6 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .333 .515
Count 0-1   13 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 0-2   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   22 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .227 .227 .273 .500
Count 1-1   16 5 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .438 .750
Count 1-2   9 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 2-0   8 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 2-1   10 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Count 2-2   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .800 1.000 1.800
Full Count   6 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 0 0 0 .167 .583 .167 .750
Behind in Count   34 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 0 0 0 .176 .176 .206 .382
Ahead in Count   42 12 4 0 0 7 2 7 0 0 1 0 .286 .388 .381 .769
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   25 6 2 0 1 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 .240 .321 .440 .761
Batting 5th   23 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .174 .208 .217 .426
Batting 6th   18 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 .056 .190 .056 .246
Batting 7th   40 9 4 0 0 6 0 1 3 0 1 0 .225 .244 .325 .569
Batting 8th   9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Batting 9th   28 8 2 0 0 7 2 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .357 .732
Low Leverage   52 14 6 0 0 5 3 8 5 0 0 0 .269 .367 .385 .751
Medium Leverage   53 9 2 0 1 7 3 3 3 0 0 0 .170 .214 .264 .478
High Leverage   37 8 1 0 0 6 2 2 1 0 1 0 .216 .256 .243 .500
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 74 144 31 9 0 1 18 8 13 0 0 9 0 0 .215 .280 .299 .579 63 78 -0.3
Total MLB 1171 3907 1071 195 31 48 416 403 241 30 28 403 10 19 .274 .319 .377 .696 108 110 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 1.041
1975 St. Louis - MLB 2B 26 24 56 63 24 125 6 .952 183.0 5.85 -5.2 .872
1975 St. Louis - MLB 3B 15 7 3 17 1 21 1 .952 73.0 2.47 -0.0 1.003
1975 St. Louis - MLB SS 8 0 1 7 0 9 1 .889 15.1 4.70 -0.0 .924
TOTAL 1B 29 22 211 19 16 231 1 .996 200.1 10.33 -0.5 .955
TOTAL 2B 96 79 181 220 57 417 16 .962 671.0 5.38 -11.0 .917
TOTAL 3B 662 615 414 1202 99 1701 85 .950 5337.1 2.72 +2.1 1.004
TOTAL SS 315 234 392 727 134 1171 52 .956 2232.1 4.51 -23.7 .954
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.
09/16/1975 Injured (fractured rib),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
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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