Edgar Martinez
#3
AT Designated Hitter
1987—2004
Designated Hitter
BORN
January 2, 1963, in New York, NY
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-0 / 175
MLB DEBUT
September 12, 1987
FINAL GAME
October 3, 2004
PRIMARY TEAM
Seattle Mariners
.312
BATTING AVERAGE
2247
HITS
68.5
WAR
.418
ON-BASE PCT
309
HOME RUNS
43.6
WAR7
.515
SLUGGING
.933
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
5.4
WAR PER SEASON
Great right-handed hitter, spent entire Hall of Fame career with Mariners. One of baseball’s greatest designated hitters.
Compared to Hall of Fame Designated Hitters
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Martinez |
68.5 |
43.6 |
30.2 |
20.0 |
56.1 |
5.4 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
64.1 |
37.4 |
25.6 |
17.4 |
50.8 |
4.3 |
Where Does Edgar Martinez Rank
Among Designated Hitters?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |