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Chris Martin • #55 • P
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'8", 225 lbs.
Born:Jun 2, 1986 (37 yrs) in Arlington, TX
Hometown:Arlington, TX
Experience:7 years
Drafted:Signed by Boston in 2011.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2022.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Chris Martin
Movements & Injuries
2022
7/31/2022 Added to the Los Angeles Dodgers 26-man roster.
7/30/2022 Acquired from the Chicago Cubs
6/10/2022 Activated from the restricted list by the Chicago Cubs.
6/05/2022 Placed on the restricted list by the Chicago Cubs.
5/29/2022 Bereavement list, day-to-day.
3/15/2022 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs to a one-year contract.
2021
11/03/2021 Filed for free agency.
10/16/2021 Added to the Atlanta Braves playoff roster.
10/08/2021 Did not make the Atlanta Braves playoff roster.
9/16/2021 Missed 12 games (right elbow inflammation).
9/02/2021 Right elbow inflammation, 10-day injured list.
5/31/2021 Missed 3 games (covid-19).
5/25/2021 COVID-19, day-to-day.
5/12/2021 Missed 32 games (right shoulder inflammation).
4/10/2021 Right shoulder inflammation, 10-day injured list (retroactive to April 7th, 2021).
4/05/2021 Finger injury, day-to-day.
2020
8/20/2020 Missed 12 games (esophagus).
8/07/2020 Esophagus, 10-day injured list (retroactive to August 6th, 2020).
2019
11/19/2019 Re-signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves to a two-year contract.
10/31/2019 Filed for free agency.
10/09/2019 Missed the last 4 playoff games (left oblique strain).
10/04/2019 Left oblique strain, sidelined indefinitely.
10/04/2019 Removed from the Atlanta Braves playoff roster.
8/01/2019 Added to the Atlanta Braves 25-man roster.
8/01/2019 Missed 3 games (back injury).
7/30/2019 Acquired from the Texas Rangers
7/28/2019 Back injury, day-to-day.
2018
9/19/2018 Missed 5 games (upper respiratory infection).
9/14/2018 Upper respiratory infection, day-to-day.
7/31/2018 Missed 21 games (strained left groin).
7/05/2018 Strained left groin, 10-day DL.
7/04/2018 Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
7/03/2018 Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
6/22/2018 Missed 8 games (strained right calf).
6/15/2018 Strained right calf, 10-day DL (retroactive to June 12th, 2018).
5/20/2018 Missed 17 games (right forearm injury).
5/02/2018 Right forearm injury, 10-day DL (retroactive to May 1st, 2018).
2017
12/11/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers to a two-year contract.
2015
11/04/2015 Signed with Hokkaido (Japanese League).
11/02/2015 Released by the New York Yankees.
10/06/2015 Not on the New York Yankees Wild Card playoff game roster.
9/11/2015 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
6/19/2015 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
6/11/2015 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
5/31/2015 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
5/31/2015 Missed 20 games (right elbow tendinitis).
5/09/2015 Right elbow tendinitis, 15-day DL.
1/13/2015 Acquired from the Colorado Rockies.
1/05/2015 Designated for assignment by the Colorado Rockies.
2014
9/29/2014 Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA).
6/21/2014 Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA).
6/05/2014 Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA).
5/20/2014 Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA).
4/25/2014 Contract purchased from Colorado Springs (AAA).
2013
12/18/2013 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
2011
3/31/2011 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Boston Red Sox.
2010
3/31/2010 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Boston Red Sox.
Career Transactions
2019
7/30/2019 Atlanta Braves traded Kolby Allard to the Texas Rangers for Chris Martin.
2017
12/11/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers.
2015
1/13/2015 Colorado Rockies traded Chris Martin to the New York Yankees for cash considerations.
2013
12/18/2013 Colorado Rockies traded Jonathan Herrera to the Boston Red Sox for Franklin Morales and Chris Martin.
2010
3/31/2010 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Boston Red Sox.
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