Joe Martinez vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Joe Martinez
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Joe Martinez built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Strahm posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 5.82 and 1.850 for Joe Martinez. By the career numbers, Matt Strahm had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Martinez and Matt Strahm

Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.97
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.22
47.22
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
5.82
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
12.61
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.61
12.61
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.81
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
3.4
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.17
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.952
0.952
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
43.01
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
6.47
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.778
1.778
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
38.32
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.365
0.365
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.01
43.01
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Joe Martinez and Matt Strahm

Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.97
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.94
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.54
92.54
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.619
0.619
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Martinez and Matt Strahm

Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1100
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
26.83
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
21.13
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Joe Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA