Chris Martin (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Chris Martin (baseball)

American professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1986

Place of Birth: Arlington, Texas, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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About Chris Martin (baseball)

  • Christopher Riley Martin (born June 2, 1986) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB).
  • He previously played in MLB for the Colorado Rockies, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, and for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). Martin played baseball at Arlington High School and McLennan Community College, but gave up on baseball after he suffered a shoulder injury.
  • After working in a warehouse for three years, Martin began playing catch, and felt strong enough to try out for independent league baseball.
  • After pitching for the Grand Prairie AirHogs in 2010, the Boston Red Sox of MLB signed Martin in 2011.
  • He pitched in Minor League Baseball for the Red Sox organization until they traded him to the Rockies after the 2013 season. Martin made his MLB debut for the Rockies in 2014, and was traded to the Yankees after the season.
  • He signed with the Fighters after the 2015 season, and with the Rangers after the 2017 season.
  • The Rangers traded Martin to the Braves during the 2019 season.

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