what you baseball fans think of Edgar Martinez? The 18 year Mariner's Designated Hitter said he is retiring after the year. Martinez, the greatest DH in our era, was a seven-time All-Star and batted over .300 in 10 seasons, leading the AL in hitting in 1992 and 1995. He is one of the best right handed hitter according to Lou Pinillea, managed Martinez from 92-03. His career BA is .312 with 306 HR and 1246 batted in. is he a hall of famer?