Chris Martin
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Boston Red Sox, Relief Pitcher
Age: 38-109d (Jun 02, 1986)
Exp: 6.133 Years
Country: US
Agent(s): ISE Baseball
2024 Payroll Salary
$7,500,000
2024 Cash
$7,500,000
Career Earnings
$30,541,946
2023-2024 free-agent-xxb (CURRENT)
Chris Martin signed a 2 year , $13,500,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $13,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,750,000. In 2024, Martin will earn a base salary of $7,500,000, while carrying a total salary of $7,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $13,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2022 free-agent-xxb
Chris Martin signed a 1 year , $2,500,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $2,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2020-2021 free-agent-xxb
Chris Martin signed a 2 year , $14,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $14,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $14,000,000
Average Salary:
$7,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2018-2019 free-agent-xxb
Chris Martin signed a 2 year , $4,000,000 contract with the Texas Rangers, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$2,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2015-2015
Chris Martin signed a 1 year , $511,025 contract with the New York Yankees, including $511,025 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $511,025.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $511,025
Average Salary:
$511,025
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2014-2014 Pre-Arb
Chris Martin signed a 1 year , $480,000 contract with the Colorado Rockies, including $480,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $480,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $480,000
Average Salary:
$480,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Career Earnings thru 2024
$30,541,946
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 28 |
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Reserve / minor-buried
|
$112,786 |
$112,786 |
|
2015 | 29 |
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Active
|
$86,567 |
$199,353 |
|
2018 | 32 |
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Active
|
$1,750,000 |
$1,949,353 |
|
2019 | 33 |
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Active
Retained
|
$750,014 $1,499,986 |
$2,699,367 $4,199,353 |
|
2020 | 34 |
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Active
|
$2,592,593 |
$6,791,946 |
|
2021 | 35 |
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Active
|
$7,000,000 |
$13,791,946 |
Champion |
2022 | 36 |
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Active
Retained
|
$1,684,066 $1,565,934 |
$15,476,012 $17,041,946 |
|
2023 | 37 |
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Injured
|
$6,000,000 |
$23,041,946 |
|
2024 | 38 |
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Active
|
$7,500,000 |
$30,541,946 |
|
Total |
$30,541,946 |
$30,541,946 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 |
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28 |
$112,787
|
$112,786 |
$112,786 |
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2015 |
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29 |
$86,567
|
$86,567 |
$199,353 |
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2018 |
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32 |
$1,750,000
|
$1,750,000 |
$1,949,353 |
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2019 |
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33 |
$750,014 $1,499,986
|
$750,014 $1,499,986 |
$2,699,367 $4,199,353 |
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2020 |
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34 |
$2,592,593
|
$2,592,593 |
$6,791,946 |
||
2021 |
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35 |
$7,000,000
|
$7,000,000 |
$13,791,946 |
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2022 |
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36 |
$934,066 $1,565,934
|
$750,000 |
$1,684,066 $1,565,934 |
$15,476,012 $17,041,946 |
|
2023 |
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37 |
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000 |
$23,041,946 |
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2024 |
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38 |
$7,500,000
|
$7,500,000 |
$30,541,946 |
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Total |
$29,791,947 |
$750,000 |
$30,541,946 |
$30,541,946 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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$112,787 | - | - | $112,786 |
1 |
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$86,567 | - | - | $86,567 |
2 |
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$3,249,986 | - | - | $3,249,986 |
3 |
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$10,342,607 | - | - | $10,342,607 |
1 |
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$934,066 | - | $750,000 | $1,684,066 |
1 |
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$1,565,934 | - | - | $1,565,934 |
2 |
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$13,500,000 | - | - | $13,500,000 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2018 |
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May 02, 2018 - May 20, 2018 | Arm |
2018 |
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Jun 15, 2018 - Jun 22, 2018 | Calf |
2018 |
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Jul 05, 2018 - Jul 31, 2018 | Groin |
2020 |
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Aug 07, 2020 - Aug 20, 2020 | Throat |
2021 |
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Apr 07, 2021 - May 12, 2021 | Shoulder |
2021 |
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Sep 02, 2021 - Sep 16, 2021 | Elbow |
2023 |
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Apr 17, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023 | Shoulder |
2023 |
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Sep 28, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Illness |
2024 |
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Jun 05, 2024 - Jun 18, 2024 | Illness |
2024 |
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Jul 04, 2024 - Aug 07, 2024 | Elbow |
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Dec 02, 2022 Signed a 2 year $13.5 million contract with Boston (BOS)
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Jul 30, 2022 Traded to Los Angeles (LAD) from Chicago (CHC) for Zach McKinstry
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Mar 17, 2022 Signed a 1 year $2.75 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
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Nov 03, 2021 Released by Atlanta (ATL)
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Nov 19, 2019 Signed a 2 year $14 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
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Jul 30, 2019 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Texas (TEX) for Kolby Allard
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Dec 12, 2017 Signed a 2 year $4 million contract with New York (NYY)
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Mar 03, 2015 Signed a 1 year $511,025 contract with New York (NYY)
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Jan 13, 2015 Traded to New York (NYY) from Colorado (COL) for cash considerations
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Mar 31, 2011 Signed a minor league contract with Boston (BOS)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | BOS | 38 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 37.3 | 3.62 | 1.13 | 0.00 |
2023 | BOS | 54 | 0 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 51.3 | 1.05 | 1.03 | 3.22 |
2022 | LAD | 60 | 0 | 50 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 74 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 56.0 | 3.05 | 0.98 | 0.08 |
2021 | ATL | 46 | 0 | 49 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 43.3 | 3.95 | 1.27 | 0.00 |
2020 | ATL | 19 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18.0 | 1.00 | 0.61 | 1.21 |
2019 | ATL | 58 | 0 | 52 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 65 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 55.7 | 3.40 | 1.02 | 0.00 |
2018 | TEX | 46 | 0 | 46 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 41.7 | 4.54 | 1.22 | 0.63 |
2015 | NYY | 24 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20.7 | 5.66 | 1.65 | -0.11 |
2014 | COL | 16 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 6.89 | 1.66 | -0.31 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 years, $1,433,614
- Avg. Salary: $1,433,614
- MLB Rank: 537
- RP Rank: 118
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $6,750,000
- MLB Rank: 235
- RP Rank: 33
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Chris Martin to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jesse Chavez | 1 | $740,000 | $740,000 | 40 |
Adam Ottavino | 1 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | 38 |
Daniel Hudson | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 37 |
César Valdez | 1 | $950,000 | $950,000 | 37 |
Averages | 1 | $2,047,500 | $2,047,500 | 38.0 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Martin's current age (38), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
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1 | $1,116,000 | $1,116,000 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Martin statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP/Yr, SV, ERA, WHIP, K/9, BB/9, FIP, WAR
Player | GP/Yr | SV | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WAR |
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Jesse Chavez
2022-2023
|
47.50 | 0.01 | 2.66 | 1.20 | 9.86 | 2.86 | 3.22 | 1.24 |
Adam Ottavino
2022-2023
|
66.00 | 0.11 | 2.64 | 1.10 | 9.94 | 3.21 | 3.68 | 1.79 |
Daniel Hudson
2022-2023
|
14.00 | 0.21 | 1.11 | 1.29 | 13.05 | 5.42 | 2.48 | 1.75 |
César Valdez
2021-2022
|
20.00 | 0.20 | 7.44 | 1.83 | 4.40 | 1.37 | 3.78 | -0.87 |
Average | 36.88 | 0.13 | 3.46 | 1.36 | 9.31 | 3.22 | 3.29 | 0.98 |
Chris Martin
2023-2024
|
43.00 | 0.03 | 2.09 | 1.04 | 9.00 | 0.98 | 2.71 | 2.98 |
Pct Change | 16.59 | -76.92 | 39.60 | 23.53 | -3.33 | 69.57 | 17.63 | 204.08 |
Median Prime % Change | 20.58% | |||||||
Average Prime % Change | 36.34% |
Calculated Market Value: Chris Martin
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
Terms | Avg. Salary |
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1 years, $1,433,614 | $1,433,614 |