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- NAME: Pedro Martínez
- OCCUPATION: Baseball Player
- BIRTH DATE: October 25, 1971 (Age: 41)
- EDUCATION: Ohio Dominican University
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic
- ZODIAC SIGN: Scorpio
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Pedro Martínez is a professional baseball player best known for being the first Latin American pitcher to strike out 300 batters in a season.
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Pedro Martínez is a professional Major League Baseball pitcher. An eight-time All-Star and 2004 World Series champion, Martínez was the first Latin American pitcher to strike out 300 batters in a season. He began his career with the Dodgers in 1992 but was traded to the Montreal Expos. In 1997 he became the highest-paid player when he signed a contract with the Boston Red Sox.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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