José Dennis Martínez Ortiz, nicknamed "El Presidente" (lit. 'The President'), is a Nicaraguan former professional baseball pitcher. Martínez played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Montreal Expos, Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners, and Atlanta Braves from 1976 to 1998. He threw a perfect game in 1991, and was a four-time MLB All-Star. He was the first Nicaraguan to play in the majors.
Dennis Martínez
Athlete
Notable For
Nicaraguan baseball player
Dennis Martínez's Historical Timeline
Dennis Martínez is born
Dennis Martínez, Nicaraguan athlete, known for nicaraguan baseball player, was born on 1956-05-14. José Dennis Martínez Ortiz, nicknamed "El Presidente" (lit.
Red Tom Browning vs. Expos' Dennis Martínez, both perfect game pitchers
In baseball, a perfect game is a game in which one or more pitchers complete a minimum of nine innings with no batter from the opposing team reaching base safely.
Expo's Dennis Martínez is 92nd MLB pitcher to win 200 games
Expo's Dennis Martínez is 92nd MLB pitcher to win 200 games
Dennis Martínez is the seventh pitcher to win 100 games in both the American League and the National League
José Dennis Martínez Ortiz, nicknamed "El Presidente" (lit. 'The President'), is a Nicaraguan former professional baseball pitcher.
Dennis Martínez's fastball breaks Minnesota Twins' Kirby Puckett's jaw in what becomes Puckett's final career plate appe
Dennis Martínez's fastball breaks Minnesota Twins' Kirby Puckett's jaw in what becomes Puckett's final career plate appearance in the Cleveland Indians' 12-4 win
Associated Historical Events
birth
Dennis Martínez is born
Dennis Martínez, Nicaraguan athlete, known for nicaraguan baseball player, was born on 1956-05-14. José Dennis Martínez Ortiz, nicknamed "El Presidente" (lit.
Red Tom Browning vs. Expos' Dennis Martínez, both perfect game pitchers
In baseball, a perfect game is a game in which one or more pitchers complete a minimum of nine innings with no batter from the opposing team reaching base safely.
Expo's Dennis Martínez is 92nd MLB pitcher to win 200 games
Expo's Dennis Martínez is 92nd MLB pitcher to win 200 games
Dennis Martínez is the seventh pitcher to win 100 games in both the American League and the National League
José Dennis Martínez Ortiz, nicknamed "El Presidente" (lit. 'The President'), is a Nicaraguan former professional baseball pitcher.
Dennis Martínez's fastball breaks Minnesota Twins' Kirby Puckett's jaw in what becomes Puckett's final career plate appe
Dennis Martínez's fastball breaks Minnesota Twins' Kirby Puckett's jaw in what becomes Puckett's final career plate appearance in the Cleveland Indians' 12-4 win
Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dennis Martínez born?
- Dennis Martínez was born on 1956-05-14 (Nicaraguan).
- What is Dennis Martínez known for?
- Nicaraguan baseball player
- What historical events involved Dennis Martínez?
- Dennis Martínez was involved in 5 recorded historical events, including Dennis Martínez is born, Red Tom Browning vs. Expos' Dennis Martínez, both perfect game pitchers, Expo's Dennis Martínez is 92nd MLB pitcher to win 200 games.