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Pedro Martínez, a Rare card
Pedro Jaime Martínez is a Dominican-American former professional baseball starting pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2009 for five teams, most notably the Boston Red Sox from 1998 to 2004.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 170
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 340,000
Power 170 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Pedro Martínez quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pedro Martínez card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
As of ____, Martínez's record of 219 wins and 100 losses places him tenth-highest in winning percentage in major league history and fifth-highest among pitchers with more than 2,000 career innings pitched.
Answer
2020s. As of 2023, Martínez's record of 219 wins and 100 losses places him tenth-highest in winning percentage in major league history and fifth-highest among pitchers with more than 2,000 career innings pitched. From the Pedro Martínez article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ken Shamrock. Ken Shamrock 88 · John Barrowman 85 · Pedro Martínez 82 · Holy Grail 79 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- As of 2023, Martínez's record of 219 wins and 100 losses places him tenth-highest in winning percentage in major league history and fifth-highest among pitchers with more than 2,000 career innings pitched.
- Martínez ended his career with an earned run average of 2.93, among the lowest ever by a pitcher with at least 2,500 innings pitched since 1920.
- He reached the 3,000 strikeout mark in fewer innings than any pitcher except Randy Johnson and Max Scherzer, Martínez is the only pitcher other than Scherzer or Clayton Kershaw to compile over 3,000 career strikeouts with fewer than 3,000 innings pitched in his career.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pedro Martínez article was read about 340,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Pedro Martínez
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pedro Martínez (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Andrew Malone, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
