Tino Martinez

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tino Martinez
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 7, 1967(1967-12-07)
Age	57
Birthplace	Tampa
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Tino Martinez Biography

Tino Martinez is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 7, 1967 in Tampa, Florida, United States. MLB First Baseman from the MLB who was a player in The Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Devil Rays and St. Louis Cardinals. He won four World Series Championships as a part of the Yankees.

He was a teammate of He played alongside Derek Jeter for a number of years on the Yankees. for a few years with the Yankees.

Martinez played three years of college baseball at Tampa and was an All- American each year. In 1986, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League. As of 2011, Martinez still held school records in career home runs (54), career batting average (.399), career slugging percentage (.736), single season batting average (.452) and single season slugging percentage (.957). In 1988, he was a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award which has never been given to any NCAA Division II player. One year after graduating, he was inducted into the University of Tampa’s athletics hall of fame. Since 2010, the Tino Martinez Award has been given to the most outstanding NCAA Division II baseball player. In 2013, Martinez was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame.

The Seattle Mariners drafted Martinez in 1988. Martinez began his career playing under Lou Piniella, who had also grown up in the West Tampa neighborhood and knew his uncle and mother. Martinez had several mediocre seasons, but broke out in 1995 when he drove in 111 runs, hit 31 home runs and batted .293. The Mariners clinched the AL West and went on to play in the first season of divisional post season play against the New York Yankees.

He married Marie Prado in February 1991. There are two girls, Olivia Victoria and Victoria, and one younger son named T.J.

Tino Martinez Net Worth

Tino Martinez is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tino Martinez 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He worked in his grandfather’s cigar shop along with the future MLB players He worked at his grandfather’s cigar shop with future MLB player Luis Gonzalez growing up. growing to be.

He was picked to play in two All-Star games in his career. He also was the winner of his first championship in the year 1997. Home Run Derby.

Constantino “Tino” Martinez (born December 7, 1967) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, and Tampa Bay Devil Rays from 1990 through 2005. He also served as a hitting coach for the Miami Marlins in 2013.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Tino Martinez Dating?

According to our records, Tino Martinez married to Marie Prado. As of December 1, 2023, Tino Martinez’s is not dating anyone.

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After the 2001 season when the Yankees elected to sign Jason Giambi, Martinez went on to play for the St. Louis Cardinals for two seasons, once again replacing an aging legendary first baseman, Mark McGwire. His production during these three years declined, and he went through several prolonged slumps.

Facts & Trivia

Tino Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tino Martinez celebrates birthday on December 7 of every year.

Martinez helped lead the New York Yankees to World Series championships in 1996, 1998, 1999, and 2000. He also won the Home Run Derby in 1997. Martinez hit two memorable home runs as a Yankee in the World Series. The first came off Mark Langston in Game 1 of the 1998 Series. The Yankees had tied the game earlier in the inning with a Chuck Knoblauch 3-run home run. The following three batters got on base, and Martinez came to the plate. After taking a very close ball 3, he hit a grand slam into the upper deck on a 3-2 count, giving the Yankees a four-run lead. The second came on October 31, 2001. With two outs in the 9th inning and the Yankees trailing by two runs, Martinez came to the plate with a runner on. He hit a home run to right center off Arizona Diamondbacks closer Byung-hyun Kim. The feat was repeated the following night by Scott Brosius. However, the Yankees would lose Games 6 and 7 and thus the series.

Top Facts about Tino Martinez

1. Tino Martinez played for 16 seasons in the MLB.
2. He won four World Series championships with the Yankees.
3. Martinez was a two-time All-Star and five-time Gold Glove winner.
4. He hit 339 career home runs and had over 1,200 RBIs.
5. Tino was born on December 7, 1967, in Tampa, Florida.
6. He attended the University of Tampa before being drafted by the Mariners.
7. Martinez played for six different teams during his career.
8. In 1997, he finished second in MVP voting behind Ken Griffey Jr.
9. Tino retired from baseball after the 2005 season.
10. He currently works as a broadcaster for the YES Network.

Is Tino Martinez a Hall of Famer?

In 2013, Martinez was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame.

How many Gold Gloves did Tino Martinez win?

Surprisingly though, Martinez was only a 2-time All-Star selection (1995, 1997) during his career, despite driving in more than 100 RBI’s in a season on six different occasions, and he never won a Gold Glove Award.

Where did Tino Martinez go to college?

Education

How tall is Tino Martinez?

6′ 2″

Who was 24 on the Yankees?

New York Yankees Uniform Number 0 Every Yankees Player Who Wore #0
CountPlayers Who Wore #0Full Roster
23.| Snuffy Stirnweiss| 1949 New York Yankees
24.| Snuffy Stirnweiss| 1950 New York Yankees
25.| Billy Martin| 1951 New York Yankees