Retired#41DH2002–2018T-267 all-time
Victor Martinez
“Papicho” · Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers
Bats / ThrowsSwitch / Right
Age47
Height / Weight6' 2" / 235 lb
BornDec 23, 1978 · Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
MLB debutSep 10, 2002
Last gameSep 22, 2018
TeamsCleveland Indians 2002–2009Boston Red Sox 2009–2010Detroit Tigers 2011, 2013–2018
Career home runs
246
Best season
32
All-time HR rank
T-267
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Season
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5 badges earned1Unicorn
1Rare Air
3Legend
- ×2UnicornGameThree home runsFirst Jul 16, 2004 · latest Jun 16, 2016
- ×12Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 16, 2004 · latest Aug 30, 2018
- LegendSeason30 home runs2014
- ×4LegendSeasonPostseason home run2007, 2011, 2013, 2014 · 6 HR
- LegendCareer200 home runs246 home runs
Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.
Career arc
Home runs by season · tap a barHome runsSelected season
Personal records
CareerLongest of his career
Hardest hit of his career
Year by year
Regular season · MLB| Season | Team | G | PA | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB/HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Detroit Tigers | 133 | 508 | 9 | 54 | .251 | .297 | .353 | .650 | 51.9 |
| 2017 | Detroit Tigers | 107 | 435 | 10 | 47 | .255 | .324 | .372 | .696 | 39.2 |
| 2016 | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 610 | 27 | 86 | .289 | .351 | .476 | .827 | 20.5 |
| 2015 | Detroit Tigers | 120 | 485 | 11 | 64 | .245 | .301 | .366 | .667 | 40.0 |
| 2014 | Detroit Tigers | 151 | 641 | 32 | 103 | .335 | .409 | .565 | .974 | 17.5 |
| 2013 | Detroit Tigers | 159 | 668 | 14 | 83 | .301 | .355 | .430 | .785 | 43.2 |
| 2011 | Detroit Tigers | 145 | 595 | 12 | 103 | .330 | .380 | .470 | .850 | 45.0 |
| 2010 | Boston Red Sox | 127 | 538 | 20 | 79 | .302 | .351 | .493 | .844 | 24.6 |
| 2009 | 2 teams | 155 | 672 | 23 | 108 | .303 | .381 | .480 | .861 | 25.6 |
| 2008 | Cleveland Indians | 73 | 294 | 2 | 35 | .278 | .337 | .365 | .702 | 133.0 |
| 2007 | Cleveland Indians | 147 | 645 | 25 | 114 | .301 | .374 | .505 | .879 | 22.5 |
| 2006 | Cleveland Indians | 153 | 652 | 16 | 93 | .316 | .391 | .465 | .856 | 35.8 |
| 2005 | Cleveland Indians | 147 | 622 | 20 | 80 | .305 | .378 | .475 | .853 | 27.4 |
| 2004 | Cleveland Indians | 141 | 591 | 23 | 108 | .283 | .359 | .492 | .851 | 22.6 |
| 2003 | Cleveland Indians | 49 | 174 | 1 | 16 | .289 | .345 | .333 | .678 | 159.0 |
| 2002 | Cleveland Indians | 12 | 36 | 1 | 5 | .281 | .333 | .406 | .739 | 32.0 |
| Career | 1973 | 8166 | 246 | 1178 | .295 | .360 | .455 | .815 | 29.7 |
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Quick answers
Victor Martinez home run factsHow many career home runs does Victor Martinez have?
Victor Martinez hit 246 career MLB home runs in 16 seasons (2002–2018), tied for 267th all-time.
Where does Victor Martinez rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 267th in MLB history with 246. Next: Vern Stephens (247), 2 to pass.
What was Victor Martinez’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 32, in 2014 with the Detroit Tigers, when he posted a .974 OPS.
What teams has Victor Martinez played for?
Cleveland Indians (2002–2009); Boston Red Sox (2009–2010); Detroit Tigers (2011, 2013–2018).
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