Pedro Martinez vs. Jose Torres — Career Comparison

Pedro Martinez
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Jose Torres
MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pedro Martinez built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Torres 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 4.04 and 1.178 for Jose Torres. 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 Jose Torres

Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
1.52
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.3
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
0.7
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.88
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.32
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.65
68.65
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.92
85.92
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.15
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
919
2.93
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
4.04
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8482
27
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2827.1
9
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.1
9
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2221
7.07
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
8.33
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
0.76
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.64
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
2.42
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.27
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.1
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3154
10.04
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
8.33
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.178
1.178
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.2
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.45
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11394
36.27
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
37.6
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.14
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
3.2
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
4.29
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.24
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.2
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
0.47
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.88
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.054
1.054
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.178
1.178
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10356
32.97
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
34.07
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.27
36.27
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.6
37.6

Fielding Stats for Pedro Martinez and Jose Torres

Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
1.52
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.3
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8482
27
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2827.1
9
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.1
9
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.49
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
0.84
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.14
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.07
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
1.4
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.51
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
1.33
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.39
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.78
94.78
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.878
0.878
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.92
85.92
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.04
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Martinez and Jose Torres

Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
552.51
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
39600
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
600
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
502.7
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
49.81
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
40.54
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.95
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.32
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.27
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.87
7.96
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
61.39
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
70.66
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
25.48
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
20.85
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
46.33
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.05
-9.32
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.37
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
190
220.08
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
2.73
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
72.97
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.79
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA