Luis Martinez vs. Lou Polli — Career Comparison

Luis Martinez
Gen XD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lou Polli
Greatest GenerationItalyThrows RightBats RightEuropeNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Luis Martinez built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Polli as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lou Polli posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.68 and WHIP 1.843 compared to 9.92 and 2.571 for Luis Martinez. By the career numbers, Lou Polli had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Martinez and Lou Polli

Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.2
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.1
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.2
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.65
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
9.92
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.68
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.34
10.34
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.18
6.18
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.373
0.373
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
13.78
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
11.69
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.78
13.78
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.69
11.69
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.65
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
8.27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.89
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.1
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.27
8.27
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5.51
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
2.34
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.531
1.531
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.65
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
47.39
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
42.73
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.34
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
9.92
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
7.02
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.02
7.02
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.2
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.1
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.449
2.449
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.843
1.843
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
36.92
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
37.84
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.407
0.407
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.39
47.39
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.73
42.73

Fielding Stats for Luis Martinez and Lou Polli

Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.2
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.2
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.1
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.65
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.65
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.65
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
Luis Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Martinez and Lou Polli

Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1800
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
8.38
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.13
-9.54
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA