Pedro Martinez vs. Mike Witt — Career Comparison

Pedro Martinez
Gen XD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Witt
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Mike Witt built a career as a starting pitcher and Pedro Martinez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pedro Martinez led in run prevention (ERA+ 158 vs 99), home run suppression (HR9+ 136 vs 102), and strikeout rate (K%+ 113 vs 106). Mike Witt held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 81). Role difference aside, Pedro Martinez holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Martinez and Mike Witt

Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
7.7
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
1.46
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.28
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.44
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.5
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.5
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.21
50.21
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.68
87.68
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.31
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
3.97
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
3.83
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6325
27
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
142.2
9
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2108.1
9
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
7.89
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2066
8.82
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.88
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.78
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
5.87
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.04
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.95
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.17
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
7.19
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1373
5.86
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.19
7.19
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.451
1.451
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.989
0.989
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.31
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.23
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
41.19
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
38.11
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.96
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.09
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
4.92
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
4.32
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.76
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.25
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.82
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.528
1.528
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
539
34
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8032
34.29
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.19
41.19
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.11
38.11

Fielding Stats for Pedro Martinez and Mike Witt

Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
7.7
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
1.46
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.28
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
27
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6325
27
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
142.2
9
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2108.1
9
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.69
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.63
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.51
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
1.27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.52
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468
2
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.21
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.9
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.09
95.09
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.305
1.305
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.68
87.68
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.09
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Martinez and Mike Witt

Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
6100
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
450
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.6
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.56
-27.96
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Mike Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Witt
Career
Per 600 PA