Christopher Riley Martin, professionally called Chris Martin is an American born baseball player who plays professional baseball for the Chicago Cubs baseball team. He positions as a pitcher for the team and has been with them since March 2022 after signing a one-year contract with them.
Chris was born in Arlington, Texas on June 2, 1986, to Connie Martin and Matt Martin. Chris played baseball in high school at the Arlington High School in Arlington, Texas where he was also a student.
After high school, Chris decided to play college baseball for the McLennan Highlanders of McLennan Community College. When Chris graduated from college in 2007, the Fort Worth Cats of the United League Baseball signed him for that year’s baseball season.
Chris pulled the brakes on his baseball career for a while due to an injury but he started playing again in 2013 after the Colorado Rockies signed him to their team. . He made his MLB debut for the Rockies in April 2014 promoted to the major leagues.
In 2015, the Rockies traded him to the New York Yankees where he pitched for the team till December 2017 when he signed a two-year contract worth $4 million with the Texas Rangers.
Two years after playing for the Rangers, he was traded in July 2019 to the Atlanta Braves.
Chris Martin Children: Does Chris Martin Have Kids?
Chris Martin does not have kids of his own yet.