ɪnðə mˈaɪnɚ lˈiːɡ dɹˈæft, mˈɑːɹtɪn wʌz sᵻlˈɛktᵻd fɹʌmðə pˈɑːdɹeɪz baɪ ðɪ ɐtlˈæntə bɹˈeɪvz wˌɛɹ hiː mˌeɪd ɪɾ æz hˈaɪ æz tɹˈɪpəlɐ bᵻfˌoːɹ bˌiːɪŋ ɹᵻlˈiːst ˌɔn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi twˈɛnti fˈaɪv, .
In the  minor league draft, Martin was selected from the Padres by the Atlanta Braves where he made it as high as Triple-A before being released on January 25, .