Full Name: José Dennis Martínez Emilia
Profession: MLB Pitcher
Biography: First Nicaraguan baseball player (pitcher or position player) to play in the majors.
Born: May 14, 1955
Birthplace: Granada, Nicaragua
Age: 68 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
Historical Events
- 1991-07-28 Dennis Martínez pitches the 13th perfect game in baseball history
- 1991-08-28 Red Tom Browning vs Expo Dennis Martínez both perfect game pitcher
- 1993-06-18 Expo's Dennis Martínez is 92nd MLB pitcher to win 200 games
- 1993-09-28 Dennis Martínez is 7th to win 100 games in AL & NL
- 1995-06-13 MLB Cleveland Indians' Dennis Martínez no-hits Baltimore Orioles 11-0,
- 1995-09-28 Dennis Martínez' fastball breaks Minnesota Twins Kirby Puckett's jaw, in what becomes his final career plate appearance, in Cleveland Indians 12-4 win