Nick Martinez

Nick Martinez's 2026 season

In 2026, his ninth season in the majors, Nick Martinez made 31 starts for the Tampa Bay Rays. The right-hander threw 180 innings with a 3.10 ERA and a 1.09 WHIP, striking out 109 (15.1 percent of batters) and walking 26 (3.6 percent). He went 15-6 and was worth 2.9 fWAR.

He set career highs in innings (180), wins (15) and starts (31). Along the way, Martinez recorded his 50th career win and his 1,000th career inning. In 160 career starts, he owns a 3.99 ERA with 63 wins and 779 strikeouts over 1120 innings.