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Name	Team	Age
Mel Martinez	Retired (1991, Age 35)	54
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 78 (1980)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Rollie Fingers League	0	6 years (147 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	C-	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	D	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
D	B	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
C-	B-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	10/27/1956
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log

Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1980	Minors	65.00	2 / 3	11 / 33	11 / 29	24 / 65
1981	Minors	57.00	1 / 4	5 / 26	6 / 27	12 / 57
1982	Minors	70.00	3 / 8	4 / 27	10 / 35	17 / 70
1983	Minors	38.00	1 / 5	2 / 16	5 / 17	8 / 38
1983	Majors	17.39	0 / 0	0 / 9	0 / 8	0 / 17
1984	Minors	61.00	3 / 5	2 / 35	5 / 21	10 / 61
1985	Minors	3.00	0 / 0	0 / 2	0 / 1	0 / 3
1985	Majors	40.53	0 / 9	0 / 16	0 / 15	0 / 40
1986	Majors	43.60	0 / 8	0 / 22	0 / 13	0 / 43
1987	Majors	44.28	2 / 9	0 / 18	0 / 17	2 / 44
1988	Majors	41.10	2 / 8	1 / 18	0 / 15	3 / 41
1989	Majors	41.28	1 / 4	0 / 17	1 / 20	2 / 41
1990	Majors	46.15	-2 / 11	-8 / 17	-3 / 18	-13 / 46
1991	Minors	25.00	0 / 4	0 / 8	0 / 13	0 / 25
1991	Majors	9.72	-3 / 0	-7 / 6	-4 / 3	-14 / 9
Total			10 / 78	10 / 270	31 / 252	51 / 600

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1991-11-01	Mel Martinez has retired from the Tampa Bay Pipers
1991-09-12	The Tampa Bay Pipers have promoted Mel Martinez to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Pipers have designated Rick Crump for assignment.
1991-06-13	The Tampa Bay Pipers have designated Mel Martinez for assignment.
1985-04-04	The Texas Skeeters have promoted Mel Martinez to the major league team. The Texas Skeeters have designated Stan Hansen for assignment.
1983-07-16	The Texas Skeeters have sent Mel Martinez to the minors.
1983-05-05	The Texas Skeeters have promoted Mel Martinez to the major league team. The Texas Skeeters have promoted Harry Larkin to the major league team.