Morrie Martin vs. Alex Wood — Career Comparison

Morrie Martin
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alex Wood
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Alex Wood built a career as a starting pitcher and Morrie Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Wood posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.78 and WHIP 1.277 compared to 4.29 and 1.419 for Morrie Martin. By the career numbers, Alex Wood had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Morrie Martin and Alex Wood

Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
3.72
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.99
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.63
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.51
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.57
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.55
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.49
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.78
52.78
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.1
53.1
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.8
16.8
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.9
75.9
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
4.29
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
3.78
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1814
27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3774
27
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
604.2
9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
9
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
607
9.03
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
8.66
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.83
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.91
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
3.71
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
2.68
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
3.65
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
8.39
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.817
0.817
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.27
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.4
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.52
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2637
39.25
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5301
37.92
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.5
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320
4.76
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
4.14
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.31
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.24
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.86
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2361
35.14
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4778
34.18
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.25
39.25
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Morrie Martin and Alex Wood

Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
8.85
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.99
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.51
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
763
27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3774
27
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
254.1
9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
9
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.64
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.27
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
4.1
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
1.1
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
4.92
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
1.47
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
4.74
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.37
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.66
93.66
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.536
0.536
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.691
0.691
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.9
75.9
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.42
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Morrie Martin and Alex Wood

Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
250
842.7
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
518.27
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
178
600
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
556.18
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
512.69
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
94.38
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
23
42.72
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
87.64
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
21
39.01
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.74
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.74
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.07
17.1
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
5.39
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
101.12
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
107.87
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
50.56
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.86
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.6
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
22.29
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
74.16
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
20
37.15
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.52
11.87
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
-9.18
-17.06
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.48
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
26.01
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
151.69
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
171
317.65
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.96
3.96
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
1.89
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
9
30.34
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
61.3
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morrie Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
6.74
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.57
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Morrie Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50