History of Corbin Martin in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: April 25, 2026

Corbin Martin is an American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Chicago Cubs in MLB. Before joining the Cubs, he played for the Houston Astros, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Baltimore Orioles. He is an active player in Major League Baseball.

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December 28, 1995: Corbin Martin Born

On December 28, 1995, Corbin Montgomery Martin was born. He is an American professional baseball pitcher.

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2016: Played with Falmouth Commodores

In 2016, Corbin Martin played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

2017: Drafted by Houston Astros

In 2017, Corbin Martin was selected by the Houston Astros in the second round of the MLB draft.

2017: First Professional Season

In his first professional season of 2017, Corbin Martin pitched with the Gulf Coast League Astros and Tri-City ValleyCats, achieving a 0–1 record with a 2.20 ERA in 32.2 innings.

2018: Promoted to Corpus Christi Hooks

In 2018, Corbin Martin started the season with the Buies Creek Astros and was later promoted to the Corpus Christi Hooks, achieving an overall record of 9–2 with a 2.51 ERA.

May 12, 2019: MLB Debut

On May 12, 2019, Corbin Martin was promoted to the major leagues for the first time and made his debut versus the Texas Rangers. He had a 1–1 record with a 5.59 ERA in 19 innings over five starts.

July 31, 2019: Traded to Arizona Diamondbacks

On July 31, 2019, Corbin Martin was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks along with J. B. Bukauskas, Seth Beer, and Joshua Rojas in exchange for Zack Greinke.

2019: Began with Round Rock Express

In 2019, Corbin Martin began the season with the Round Rock Express, posting a 2–1 record with a 3.13 ERA in 37 innings.

January 2020: Married Alyssa

In January 2020, Corbin Martin married his wife, Alyssa.

October 2020: Birth of Son

In October 2020, Corbin Martin and his wife Alyssa welcomed their first child, a son.

2020: Recuperating from Surgery

Corbin Martin did not play in 2020, as he was recovering from Tommy John surgery.

2021: Struggles and Shut Down

In 2021, Corbin Martin struggled, posting a 10.69 ERA across 5 games. On July 8, 2021, the Diamondbacks shut him down due to his ongoing recovery from Tommy John surgery; he did not return to play that year.

April 23, 2022: Recalled from Triple-A Reno

On April 23, 2022, the Diamondbacks recalled Corbin Martin from Triple-A Reno. He made 7 appearances (2 starts) for the Diamondbacks, posting an 0–1 record and 4.84 ERA.

March 15, 2023: Lat Tendon Tear

On March 15, 2023, Corbin Martin suffered a tear in the lat tendon under his right shoulder during a spring training game and opted for surgery, sidelining him for the entire 2023 season.