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Billy Martin
Alfred Manuel Martin

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 165 lb.

MLB Debut April 18, 1950
Final Game October 1, 1961
Born May 16, 1928 in Berkeley, CA
Died December 25, 1989 (age 61)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1950 22 BOA AL   14   40    3   11   3   0   2    5   0   0    3    6  .275  .326  .500  .826   111    20   0   0   0   0   0  
 1951 23 BOA AL   19   63    3   18   1   1   0    2   0   0    5   10  .286  .338  .333  .672    88    21   2   0   0   0   1  
 1952 24 BOA AL   71  217   14   56  10   1   1   20   3   4   10   22  .258  .293  .327  .620    86    71   3   1   4   1   4  
 1953 25 BOA AL   58  204   19   39   6   3   2   14   1   1    8   25  .191  .228  .279  .507    64    57   2   1   2   2   4  
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 27 BOA AL   65   46   17   11   2   0   1    3   1   2    3    9  .239  .286  .348  .634    81    16   0   0   0   0   1  
 1956 28 BOA AL  116  216   32   55  10   2   7   31   1   1   16   24  .255  .305  .417  .721    97    90   0   1   0   0   6  
 1957 29 CIN NL  142  437   52  117  12   4  13   52  21   5   18   30  .268  .296  .403  .699    93   176  10   3   0   1  13  
 1958 30 WAA AL  148  549   40  132  21   1   4   39   4   4   14   62  .240  .265  .304  .569    81   167  31   2   0   5  12  
 1959 31 MLN NL   89  198   21   49   6   0   7   24   0   0    4   15  .247  .276  .384  .660    92    76   0   3   0   5   6  
 1960 32 WAA AL   91  303   31   79  11   0   3   34   0   0   17   27  .261  .296  .327  .623    85    99   1   4   1   0  12  
 1961 33 MNA AL  110  356   31   86  13   8   6   48   0   1    8   38  .242  .258  .374  .632    87   133   2   6   1   2   7  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons      923 2629  263  653  95  20  46  272  31  18  106  268  .248  .280  .352  .632         926  51  21   8  16  66
 Per 600 PA           559   56  139  20   4  10   58   7   4   23   57                                 197  11   4   2   3  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With MNA      349 1208  102  297  45   9  13  121   4   5   39  127  .246  .271  .330  .601         399  34  12   2   7  31
   With BOA      343  786   88  190  32   7  13   75   6   8   45   96  .242  .284  .350  .634         275   7   3   6   3  16
   With CIN      142  437   52  117  12   4  13   52  21   5   18   30  .268  .296  .403  .699         176  10   3   0   1  13
   With MLN       89  198   21   49   6   0   7   24   0   0    4   15  .247  .276  .384  .660          76   0   3   0   5   6
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1021 3419  425  877 137  28  64  333  34  29  188  355  .257  .300  .369  .669        1262  55  23   8  32  96
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1950 22 BOA AL  91    6   6.3   3   0   0  .000   4    5    1  .200    0    0  .000  3B   3e37      157   
 1951 23 BOA AL  88    7   4.1   2   1   0  .500   0   16   10  .625    0    0  .000  2B   3e19       -1   
 1952 24 BOA AL  23   19   3.0   7   3   0  .429   4   45   31  .689    0    0  .000  2B   3e13      -48   
 1953 25 BOA AL  75   12   1.9   2   0   0  .000   3   58   40  .690    0    0  .000  2B   3e12     -202   
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 27 BOA AL  12    3   2.8  28   4   1  .143   2    7    5  .714    0    0  .000  2B   2e21      -92   
 1956 28 BOA AL  59   26   4.2  30   6   2  .200   4   27   21  .778    0    0  .000  UT              14   
 1957 29 CIN NL  10   49   3.8   0   0   0  .000  23  138   70  .507    0    0  .000  SS   4e29       34   
 1958 30 WAA AL  20   42   2.5   4   0   0  .000  18   77   49  .636    0    0  .000  3B   2e24      -49   
 1959 31 MLN NL  15   19   3.4   6   0   0  .000   1   53   44  .830    0    0  .000  2B   2e4       -31   
 1960 32 WAA AL  40   27   3.1  10   4   0  .400  12   79   50  .633    0    0  .000  2B   4e22      -16   
 1961 33 MNA AL   4   32   3.1   4   1   0  .250  23  120   67  .558    0    0  .000  2B   4e32        6   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 11 Seasons          248   3.2  96  19   3  .198  94  625  388  .621    0    0  .000                 -25   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 2.1 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 6.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1950 22 BOA AL  3B    10    10    21    4    1   .886     9    77.0   3.62
                 2B     1     2     2    0    1  1.000     0     4.0   9.00
 1951 23 BOA AL  2B    18    35    40    0   11  1.000    16   138.2   4.87
                 SS     1     0     3    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   9.00
                 3B     2     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1952 24 BOA AL  2B    63   145   152    4   39   .987    56   512.2   5.21
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1953 25 BOA AL  2B    54   130   139    3   35   .989    49   446.1   5.42
                 SS     2     1     1    0    0  1.000     0     5.0   3.60
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 27 BOA AL  2B    23    11    20    1    4   .969     0    37.2   7.41
                 SS     2     1     0    1    0   .500     0     3.2   2.45
 1956 28 BOA AL  3B    42    35    66    4    9   .962    37   331.2   2.74
                 2B    35    33    33    0    7  1.000     3    97.1   6.10
 1957 29 CIN NL  SS   125   189   316   22   72   .958   118  1006.0   4.52
                 3B    37     8    16    1    2   .960     0    66.2   3.24
 1958 30 WAA AL  3B   145   146   333   18   34   .964   139  1223.2   3.52
                 SS     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1959 31 MLN NL  2B    83   188   157    1   57   .997    45   496.0   6.26
 1960 32 WAA AL  2B    80   207   228   12   70   .973    79   697.1   5.61
 1961 33 MNA AL  2B   106   267   269   23   78   .959   105   853.0   5.66
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 2B   463  1018  1040   44  302   .979   353  3283.0   5.64
                 3B   237   199   437   27   46   .959   185  1702.0   3.36
                 SS   131   191   320   23   72   .957   118  1018.2   4.51
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1957 WS    CIN NYA   W    6  12  2  3  0  0  1   4  2  0  .250  .357  .500  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1950  BOA   82-72   Steve Bivens
 1951  BOA   64-90   Rob Tomlinson, Steve Bivens
 1952  BOA   70-84   Rob Tomlinson
 1953  BOA   69-85   Stan Berger
 1955  BOA   73-81   Mike Petersen
 1956  BOA   81-73   Mike Petersen
 1957  CIN   87-67   Larry Cupp
 1958  WAA   42-112  Larry Cupp
 1959  MLN   91-63   Jeff Tripodi
 1960  WAA   83-71   Rick Field
 1961  MNA   69-85   Larry Cupp, Rick Field

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