Pedro Martinez Bio, Wiki
Pedro Martinez is a Dominican-American former professional baseball starting pitcher working for MLB Network, serving as a studio analyst. He has been working with this station since 2009.
Pedro Martinez Age
Martinez is 51 years old as of 2023. He was born Pedro Jaime Martinez in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic on the 25th of October 1971.
Pedro Martinez Height
Martinez stands approximately 5 feet 11 inches (1. 8 ) and weighs around 77kg.
Pedro Martinez Education
For his education, Pedro attended Ohio Dominican University where he graduated and earned his degree.
Pedro Martinez Career
Martinez works for MLB Network, as a studio analyst appearing across MLB Network’s programming, including MLB Network’s special event coverage and the Emmy Award-winning flagship studio show MLB Tonight throughout the year. A 2015 National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, Pedro recorded a 2.93 ERA, won three Cy Young Awards, and was a 2004 World Series winner with the Boston Red Sox. In 2018, he was inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame for his time with the Montreal Expos and was also elected to the Hall of Fame on his first ballot.
An 8-time All-Star, Martinez posted a 219-100 occupation record. He is the only pitcher in the record to lead the Major Leagues in ERA in 5 different seasons. His .687 winning percentage tracks only Hall of Famer Whitey Ford’s .690 winning ratio among modern-era pitchers with at least 150 victories.
Recognized as a power pitcher, Pedro captured the 1999 All-Star Game MVP Award at Fenway Park, when he knocked out five batters in two scoreless innings, including Larry Walker, Sammy Sosa, Barry Larkin, Mark McGwire, and Jeff Bagwell. His 3,154 strikeouts rank 13th all-time, and his professional WHIP of 1.054 is the best of any modern-era starter.
Martinez commenced his occupation with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1992-1993) prior to joining the Red Sox (1998-2004), Montreal Expos (1994-1997), New York Mets (2005-2008) and Philadelphia Phillies (2009). His work with MLB Network is in addition to his position as a Postseason analyst with Turner Sports, which began in 2013.
Pedro Martinez’s Net Worth
In Pedro’s career as a sportscaster, he was able to amass a net worth between $ 3 Million and $ 7 million
Pedro Martinez Salary
Pedro acquires annual earnings that range between $ 134, 065, and $ 260, 445.
Pedro Martinez’s Parents and Siblings
Martínez was born and raised to parents in the Dominican Republic in the Santo Domingo suburb of Manoguayabo. He is the son of Pablo Jaime Abreu, (father) and Leopoldina Martínez (mother). Growing up, his father worked odd jobs while his mother worked for traditionally wealthy families, washing their clothes. Pedro was the fifth of six siblings. One of his siblings is called Ramon Martinez.
Pedro Martinez Wife
Martinez is married to Carolina, Martinez. The duo has been together for more than 20 years and they are building a charter school in his hometown for 1,700 children. He and his wife are parents though they have not specified the number of children they have.
Pedro Martinez MLB Network
Martinez works at MLB Network, where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Yonder Alonso
- Greg Amsinger
- Ruben Amaro, Jr.
- A.J. Andrews
- Alex Avila
- Ron Darling
- Ryan Dempster
- Mark DeRosa
- Robert Flores
- Cliff Floyd
- Peter Gammons
- Lauren Gardner
- Jon Heyman
- Brian Kenny
- Al Leiter
- Mike Lowell
- Cameron Maybin
- Kevin Millar
- Jon Morosi
- Kelly Nash
- Melanie Newman
- Dan O’Dowd
- Jake Peavy
- Hunter Pence
- Carlos Peña
- Bo Porter
- Albert Pujols
- Harold Reynolds
- Bill Ripken
- Alanna Rizzo
- Christopher Russo
- Siera Santos
- Xavier Scruggs
- Lauren Shehadi
- Joel Sherman
- Jim Thome
- Matt Vasgersian
- Adnan Virk
- Tom Verducci
- Chris Young
- Jayson Stark
- Dan Plesac
- Matt Yallof
- Bob Costas
- Keiana Martin
Pedro Martinez Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Martinez is vocal on his social media accounts, where he posts often. On his Twitter account, he has about 255.1K Followers 178K followers on his Facebook page, and 517K followers, on his Instagram account.