Martin Perez

Bats L Throws L6'0" 200 lbBorn 1991 Guanare, VenezuelaDebut 2012Team CWS1x All-StarContract 1 y/$3.5M (26) 2026: $3,406,417

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	350	18.0	8.0	3.05	21.4	6.52	98.0
2027							99.2
2028							99.4

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 34

His ten closest age-34 comparables averaged 77 PITCH+ the next season; 8 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	Ian Kennedy	2019	99.1	64.5	69
2	Doug Davis	2010	98.9	88.8	224
3	Edwin Jackson	2018	95.1	61.4	336
4	Wandy Rodriguez	2013	101.1	57.9	125
5	Bartolo Colon	2007	99.6	102.8	173
6	Chris Capuano	2013	97.9	96.6	429
7	Jason Johnson	2008	94.2	did not play
8	Roberto Hernandez	2015	96.1	62.1	39
9	Brandon McCarthy	2018	100.3	did not play
10	Kris Benson	2009	97.0	85.4	67

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2025	CWS	11	0	0	0	0
2024	SD	26	0	0	0	0
2023	TEX	35	0	0	0	0
2022	TEX	32	0	0	0	0
2021	BOS	36	3	0	0	3	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-121.9
2020	BOS	12	0	0	0	0
2019	MIN	32	3	1	0	2	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-113.6
2018	TEX	22	3	0	0	3	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-132.5
2017	TEX	32	6	0	0	6	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-124.5
2016	TEX	33	4	0	1	1	0.333	0.333	0.333	0.667	73.6
2015	TEX	14	2	0	0	2	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-127.0
2014	TEX	8	2	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-129.2
2013	TEX	20	5	0	0	4	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-131.2
2012	TEX	12	0	0	0	0
Career		325	28	1	1	22	0.038	0.038	0.038	0.077	-97.3

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									350				99.2
2026*									455				108.6	105.3	113.8
2025	CWS	1	6	3.54	11	10	0	56.0	228	6	22	44	110.9	99.9	110.8
2024	SD	5	6	4.53	26	26	0	135.0	590	22	49	107	88.4	100.4	88.8
2023	TEX	10	4	4.45	35	20	0	141.7	608	21	49	93	97.2	101.8	99.0
2022	TEX	12	8	2.89	32	32	0	196.3	821	11	69	169	107.4	101.5	108.8
2021	BOS	7	8	4.74	36	22	0	114.0	509	19	36	97	88.9	100.8	89.7
2020	BOS	3	5	4.50	12	12	0	62.0	262	8	28	46	101.3	97.0	98.3
2019	MIN	10	7	5.12	32	29	0	165.3	737	23	67	135	96.1	99.5	95.6
2018	TEX	2	7	6.22	22	15	0	85.3	397	16	36	52	79.8	95.9	75.7
2017	TEX	13	12	4.82	32	32	0	185.0	811	23	63	115	94.7	100.3	95.0
2016	TEX	10	11	4.39	33	33	0	198.7	855	18	76	103	101.1	97.9	99.1
2015	TEX	3	6	4.46	14	14	0	78.7	339	3	24	48	99.6	98.3	97.9
2014	TEX	4	3	4.38	8	8	0	51.3	207	3	19	35	94.9
2013	TEX	10	6	3.62	20	20	0	124.3	529	15	37	84	98.4
2012	TEX	1	4	5.45	12	6	0	38.0	177	3	15	25	88.0
Career		91	93	4.41	325	279	0	1631.7	7070	191	590	1153	96.6		96.4

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA
2021	3					66.7	66.7	0.000	0.000	0.000
2019	3				0.0	42.9	100.0	0.000	0.000	0.000
2018	3					0.0	0.0	0.000	0.000	0.000
2017	6					70.0	27.3	0.000	0.000	0.000
2016	4	92.3	-21.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	33.3	0.069	0.069	0.062
2015	2					33.3	16.7	0.000	0.000	0.000

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	CWS	P	11	56	2	2	2	0	0.667	-0.0
2024	SD	P	26	135	6	14	0	1	1.000	+0.3
2023	TEX	P	35	142	6	15	0	3	1.000	+1.4
2022	TEX	P	32	196	6	19	2	1	0.926	+1.5
2021	BOS	P	36	114	3	14	0	2	1.000	+0.5
2020	BOS	P	12	62	0	3	0	0	1.000	-1.0
2019	MIN	P	32	165	9	19	2	0	0.933	-0.5
2018	TEX	P	22	85	1	7	0	1	1.000	-2.0
2017	TEX	P	32	185	6	19	2	1	0.926	+0.3
2016	TEX	P	33	199	9	25	1	3	0.971	-2.2
2015	TEX	P	14	79	5	6	1	1	0.917	-0.7
2014	TEX	P	8	51	1	5	0	1	1.000
2013	TEX	P	20	124	4	22	1	1	0.963
2012	TEX	P	12	38	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
2018	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	24	6.1 IP, 25% K	1.48
2018	AA	Frisco RoughRiders	Pit	24	6.0 IP, 17% K	0.00
2015	AA	Frisco RoughRiders	Pit	25	5.2 IP, 32% K	3.46
2015	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	84	20.0 IP, 20% K	4.95
2013	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	139	36.0 IP, 20% K	1.75
2013	AA	Frisco RoughRiders	Pit	37	7.1 IP, 5% K	11.41
2012	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	544	127.0 IP, 13% K	4.25
2011	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	237	49.0 IP, 16% K	6.43
2011	AA	Frisco RoughRiders	Pit	368	88.1 IP, 23% K	3.17
2010	AA	Frisco RoughRiders	Pit	461	99.2 IP, 22% K	5.99
2009	A	Hickory Crawdads	Pit	391	93.2 IP, 27% K	2.32
2009	AA	Frisco RoughRiders	Pit	95	21.0 IP, 15% K	5.57

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Away
2021		0.000	0.000
2019		0.000	0.000
2018	0.000		0.000
2017	0.000	0.000	0.000
2016		0.300	0.300
2015	0.000		0.000

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	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Postseason pitching

Year	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	BB	SO	WHIP
2023	0	10.71	3	0	4.2	9	3	2	2.86
2021	0	12.00	4	0	3.0	6	4	0	3.33
2015	1	7.20	1	1	5.0	6	3	2	1.80
Career	1	9.59	8	1	12.2	21	10	4	2.54

Salaries

Year	Team	Salary
2016	TEX	$3,150,000
2015	TEX	$1,000,000
2014	TEX	$750,000
2013	TEX	$492,000

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