Chris Martin

Bats R Throws R6'8" 225 lbBorn 1986 Arlington, USADebut 2014Team TEXDraft 2004 R18 #523 Detroit Tigers, Arlington HS (TX)

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	162	22.7	4.4	2.82	22.5	5.86	104.3
2027							105.2
2028							106.9

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 39

His ten closest age-39 comparables averaged 92 PITCH+ the next season; 5 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Randy Choate	2015	110.3	did not play
2	Matt Thornton	2016	109.6	did not play
3	Troy Percival	2009	108.7	did not play
4	Brian Shouse	2008	106.7	94.8	122
5	Peter Moylan	2018	107.0	did not play
6	Scott Atchison	2015	107.5	did not play
7	Todd Jones	2007	113.1	90.8	193
8	Joel Peralta	2015	106.1	79.3	119
9	Mike Timlin	2005	106.5	97.7	279
10	Chris Hammond	2005	107.3	97.3	125

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									162				105.2
2026*									66				66.5	96.3	62.8
2025	TEX	2	6	2.98	49	0	2	42.3	174	6	8	43	102.4	98.8	101.2
2024	BOS	3	1	3.45	45	0	2	44.3	180	5	3	50	106.6	104.0	110.6
2023	BOS	4	1	1.05	55	0	3	51.3	199	2	8	46	123.3	105.0	128.3
2022	LAD	4	1	3.05	60	0	2	56.0	225	6	5	74	114.0	100.3	114.3
2021	ATL	2	4	3.95	46	0	1	43.3	181	4	6	33	101.0	96.8	97.9
2020	ATL	1	1	1.00	19	0	1	18.0	66	1	3	20	146.9	109.7	156.7
2019	ATL	1	3	3.40	58	0	4	55.7	216	9	5	65	113.7	97.8	111.5
2018	TEX	1	5	4.54	46	0	0	41.7	177	5	5	37	104.5	98.3	102.9
2015	NYY	0	2	5.66	24	0	1	20.7	99	2	6	18	91.2	96.4	87.6
2014	COL	0	0	6.89	16	0	0	15.7	69	2	4	14	76.2
Career		18	24	3.33	418	0	16	389.0	1586	42	53	400	108.8		109.1

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	TEX	P	49	42	4	3	0	0	1.000	-0.2
2024	BOS	P	45	44	8	7	1	0	0.938	+0.9
2023	BOS	P	55	51	6	8	1	1	0.933	+1.2
2022	LAD	P	60	56	2	8	1	0	0.909	+0.1
2021	ATL	P	46	43	3	2	0	0	1.000	-0.7
2020	ATL	P	19	18	2	4	1	0	0.857	+0.8
2019	ATL	P	58	56	0	5	2	0	0.714	-0.6
2018	TEX	P	46	42	1	3	1	0	0.800	-0.4
2015	NYY	P	24	21	3	2	0	0	1.000	-0.4
2014	COL	P	16	16	1	2	0	0	1.000

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2026	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	36	8.0 IP, 8% K	7.88
2015	AAA	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	Pit	122	28.1 IP, 20% K	3.20
2014	AAA	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	Pit	121	26.2 IP, 30% K	4.47
2013	AAA	Pawtucket Red Sox	Pit	212	51.0 IP, 22% K	3.18
2013	AA	Portland Sea Dogs	Pit	74	21.0 IP, 36% K	0.00
2012	AA	Portland Sea Dogs	Pit	328	76.1 IP, 20% K	4.49
2011	AA	Portland Sea Dogs	Pit	29	5.2 IP, 10% K	17.31
2011	A+	Salem Red Sox	Pit	151	39.1 IP, 16% K	0.92
2011	A	Greenville Drive	Pit	109	29.0 IP, 26% K	2.17

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.515	0.456	0.438	0.565
2025	0.327	0.292	0.295	0.316
2024	0.295	0.315	0.342	0.274
2023	0.271	0.237	0.272	0.230
2022	0.293	0.285	0.216	0.339
2021	0.347	0.296	0.298	0.342
2020	0.195	0.165	0.252	0.109
2019	0.255	0.336	0.337	0.256

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2021	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Postseason pitching

Year	L	ERA	G	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2022	0	0.00	2	1	2.0	3	0	0	1	1.50
2021	0	2.08	5	0	4.3	4	1	0	3	0.92
2020	1	2.25	8	0	8.0	5	1	2	6	0.88
2019	0		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Career	1	1.88	16	1	14.3	12	2	2	10	0.98

Salaries

Year	Team	Salary
2015	NYY	$511,025

Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.