Pedro Martinez vs. Al Raffo — Career Comparison

Pedro Martinez
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Al Raffo
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pedro Martinez built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Raffo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pedro Martinez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.93 and WHIP 1.065 compared to 4.11 and 1.507 for Al Raffo. By the career numbers, Pedro Martinez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Martinez and Al Raffo

Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
1.52
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
5.6
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.3
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
0.7
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.32
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.65
68.65
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.92
85.92
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.15
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
919
2.93
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
4.11
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8482
27
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2827.1
9
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2221
7.07
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
10.08
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.08
10.08
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
0.76
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
2.42
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
3.11
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3154
10.04
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
4.73
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.2
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.45
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11394
36.27
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
39.44
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.12
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
3.2
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
4.35
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.24
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.2
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.47
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.054
1.054
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.465
1.465
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10356
32.97
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
35.83
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.27
36.27
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.44
39.44

Fielding Stats for Pedro Martinez and Al Raffo

Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
1.52
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
5.6
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.3
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8482
27
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2827.1
9
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
0.49
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.62
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
0.84
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.74
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
1.4
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.36
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
1.33
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.36
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.78
94.78
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.878
0.878
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.422
0.422
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.92
85.92
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Martinez and Al Raffo

Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
552.51
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
3000
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
600
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
502.7
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
49.81
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
40.54
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.95
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.32
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.27
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.87
7.96
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
22.04
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
61.39
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
70.66
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
25.48
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
20.85
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
46.33
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.05
-9.32
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
30.36
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
17.37
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
220.08
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
266.67
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
2.73
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
72.97
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.79
Al Raffo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Raffo
Career
Per 600 PA