| Davis Martin | |
|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox – No. 65 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 4, 1997 Abilene, Texas, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 17, 2022, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics (through 2022 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 3–6 |
| Earned run average | 4.83 |
| Strikeouts | 48 |
| Teams | |
Davis Alan Martin (born January 4, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2022.
Amateur career
Martin attended Central High School in San Angelo, Texas, where he played baseball and football. As a senior in 2015, he went 9-1 with a 0.29 ERA and 116 strikeouts. [1] After high school, he enrolled at Texas Tech University to play college baseball. In 2018, his junior year, he went 7-6 with a 4.87 ERA over 17 starts. [2] After his junior season, he was selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 14th round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft and signed. [3]
Professional career
Martin spent his first professional season in 2018 with the rookie–level Arizona League White Sox and the Great Falls Voyagers, posting a 4.29 ERA in 9 appearances. In 2019, he spent the season with the Single–A Kannapolis Intimidators, starting 27 games and registering a 9–9 record and 5.04 ERA with 156 strikeouts in 144+2⁄3 innings pitched. [4]
Martin did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [5] He spent 2021 with the High-A Winston-Salem Dash and Double–A Birmingham Barons. In 23 starts, he recorded a cumulative 4.91 ERA with 98 strikeouts in 88.0 innings of work. [6] He opened the 2022 season with Birmingham and was promoted to the Triple–A Charlotte Knights during the season. [7]
On May 17, 2022, the White Sox selected Martin's contract and promoted him to the major leagues for the first time. [8] He made his MLB debut that day as the starting pitcher versus the Kansas City Royals. [9] He pitched five innings in which he gave up one earned run, which was an RBI double in the second inning, while striking out seven, taking the loss as the White Sox fell 2–1. [10] The next day, Martin was sent back to Charlotte. [11] He was recalled and optioned twice in June. [12]
Martin was optioned to Triple-A Charlotte to begin the 2023 season. [13] In 3 starts for the Knights, he posted a strong 2.81 ERA with 20 strikeouts in 16.0 innings pitched. On May 17, 2023, Martin underwent Tommy John surgery, ending his season. [14]
Martin was optioned to Triple–A Charlotte to begin the 2024 season. [15]
References
- ^ "Ex-Bobcats Martin, Sawyer selected in MLB Draft".
- ^ "Martin forgoes senior season, signs with White Sox".
- ^ "Davis Martin announces he will go pro".
- ^ "Davis Martin Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "Davis Martin - Stats - Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "Martin to Make Triple-A Debut Friday".
- ^ "White Sox Select Davis Martin". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Starting second game of twin bill".
- ^ "Chicago White Sox get strong starts from Dylan Cease and Davis Martin but split a doubleheader with the Kansas City Royals". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ "With Lucas Giolito back and Lance Lynn perhaps 3 weeks away, the Chicago White Sox could have 7 starters: 'We hope we have that problem'". 19 May 2022.
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Brought back from Triple-A".
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Sent to minors". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Gets Tommy John surgery". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Optioned to Triple-A". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Abilene, Texas
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Chicago White Sox players
- Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball players
- Great Falls Voyagers players
- Kannapolis Intimidators players
- Winston-Salem Dash players
- Birmingham Barons players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Arizona League White Sox players
| Davis Martin | |
|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox – No. 65 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 4, 1997 Abilene, Texas, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 17, 2022, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics (through 2022 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 3–6 |
| Earned run average | 4.83 |
| Strikeouts | 48 |
| Teams | |
Davis Alan Martin (born January 4, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2022.
Amateur career
Martin attended Central High School in San Angelo, Texas, where he played baseball and football. As a senior in 2015, he went 9-1 with a 0.29 ERA and 116 strikeouts. [1] After high school, he enrolled at Texas Tech University to play college baseball. In 2018, his junior year, he went 7-6 with a 4.87 ERA over 17 starts. [2] After his junior season, he was selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 14th round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft and signed. [3]
Professional career
Martin spent his first professional season in 2018 with the rookie–level Arizona League White Sox and the Great Falls Voyagers, posting a 4.29 ERA in 9 appearances. In 2019, he spent the season with the Single–A Kannapolis Intimidators, starting 27 games and registering a 9–9 record and 5.04 ERA with 156 strikeouts in 144+2⁄3 innings pitched. [4]
Martin did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [5] He spent 2021 with the High-A Winston-Salem Dash and Double–A Birmingham Barons. In 23 starts, he recorded a cumulative 4.91 ERA with 98 strikeouts in 88.0 innings of work. [6] He opened the 2022 season with Birmingham and was promoted to the Triple–A Charlotte Knights during the season. [7]
On May 17, 2022, the White Sox selected Martin's contract and promoted him to the major leagues for the first time. [8] He made his MLB debut that day as the starting pitcher versus the Kansas City Royals. [9] He pitched five innings in which he gave up one earned run, which was an RBI double in the second inning, while striking out seven, taking the loss as the White Sox fell 2–1. [10] The next day, Martin was sent back to Charlotte. [11] He was recalled and optioned twice in June. [12]
Martin was optioned to Triple-A Charlotte to begin the 2023 season. [13] In 3 starts for the Knights, he posted a strong 2.81 ERA with 20 strikeouts in 16.0 innings pitched. On May 17, 2023, Martin underwent Tommy John surgery, ending his season. [14]
Martin was optioned to Triple–A Charlotte to begin the 2024 season. [15]
References
- ^ "Ex-Bobcats Martin, Sawyer selected in MLB Draft".
- ^ "Martin forgoes senior season, signs with White Sox".
- ^ "Davis Martin announces he will go pro".
- ^ "Davis Martin Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "Davis Martin - Stats - Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "Martin to Make Triple-A Debut Friday".
- ^ "White Sox Select Davis Martin". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Starting second game of twin bill".
- ^ "Chicago White Sox get strong starts from Dylan Cease and Davis Martin but split a doubleheader with the Kansas City Royals". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ "With Lucas Giolito back and Lance Lynn perhaps 3 weeks away, the Chicago White Sox could have 7 starters: 'We hope we have that problem'". 19 May 2022.
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Brought back from Triple-A".
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Sent to minors". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Gets Tommy John surgery". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ "White Sox's Davis Martin: Optioned to Triple-A". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Abilene, Texas
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Chicago White Sox players
- Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball players
- Great Falls Voyagers players
- Kannapolis Intimidators players
- Winston-Salem Dash players
- Birmingham Barons players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Arizona League White Sox players