Billy Martin

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: May 16, 1928 in Berkeley, CA us

Died: December 25, 1989 in Johnson City, NY

Buried: Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, NY

High School: Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1950 (Age 21-337d, 10,663rd in major league history)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1961 (Age 33-138d)
vs. DET 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Agents: Eddie Sapir

Full Name: Alfred Manuel Martin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

3419

877

.257

425

RBI

333

OBP

.300

SLG

.369

OPS

.669

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	24 (23)	May 14	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
2	25	May 16	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
3	26	May 18 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	34	8.2	3	1	0	4	0	2B
4	27	May 18 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
5	28	May 20	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
6	29	May 21	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
7	30	May 24	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
8	31	May 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
9	32	May 27	NYY		WSH	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
10	33	May 29	NYY		PHA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
11	34	May 30 (1)	NYY		PHA	L,1-2	CG	59	14.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	36 (1)	Jun 2	NYY		CLE	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
13	37	Jun 3	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	58	13.0	5	7	0	12	2	2B
14	38	Jun 4	NYY		CHW	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	7	5	0	12	3	2B
15	39	Jun 5	NYY		CHW	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
16	40	Jun 6	NYY		SLB	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
17	41	Jun 7	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
18	42	Jun 8 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	4	6	0	10	3	2B
19	43	Jun 8 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
20	44	Jun 10	NYY		DET	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
21	45	Jun 11	NYY		DET	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
22	46	Jun 12	NYY		DET	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	8	0	9	1	2B
23	47	Jun 13	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
24	48	Jun 14	NYY	@	CLE	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
25	49	Jun 15 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	2B
26	50	Jun 15 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
27	51	Jun 17	NYY	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	51	10.1	3	1	1	5	1
28	52	Jun 18	NYY	@	DET	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
29	53	Jun 19	NYY	@	DET	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
30	54	Jun 20	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-8	CG	48	10.0	6	4	0	10	3	2B
31	55	Jun 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	2	5	1	8	1	2B
32	56	Jun 22 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
33	57	Jun 22 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	72 (14)	Jul 5	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
35	73	Jul 6 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-2	GS	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
36	74	Jul 6 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-7	GF	8	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	2B
37	75	Jul 10	NYY		SLB	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	2B
38	76	Jul 11	NYY		SLB	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
39	77	Jul 12	NYY		SLB	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	5	1	1	7	2
40	78	Jul 13 (1)	NYY		DET	W,11-1	CG	29	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	2B
41	79	Jul 13 (2)	NYY		DET	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
42	80	Jul 14	NYY		DET	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	2B
43	81	Jul 15	NYY		CLE	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
44	82	Jul 16 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,8-7	GS	29	7.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
45	83	Jul 16 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,7-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
46	84	Jul 17 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,6-11	CG	44	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	2B
47	85	Jul 17 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
48	86	Jul 18	NYY		CHW	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
49	87	Jul 19	NYY		CHW	W,4-2	GS	14	4.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
50	89 (1)	Jul 22 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
51	90	Jul 22 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-1	GF	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
52	91	Jul 23	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-7	GS	35	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
53	92	Jul 24	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS	23	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
54	93	Jul 25	NYY	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
55	94	Jul 26	NYY	@	DET	L,6-10	GS	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
56	95	Jul 27 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	2
57	96	Jul 27 (2)	NYY	@	DET	W,6-0	GF	0	1.0	1	1	0	2	1
58	98 (1)	Jul 29	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-7	GS	41	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
59	99	Jul 30	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	45	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
60	100	Jul 31	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	101	Aug 1	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-2	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
62	102	Aug 2	NYY	@	SLB	L,6-11	CG	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
63	108 (5)	Aug 7 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
64	109	Aug 7 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
65	110	Aug 9	NYY		BOS	L,1-3	CG	39	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
66	111	Aug 11	NYY		BOS	W,7-0	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
67	112	Aug 13 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,4-12	CG	52	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
68	113	Aug 13 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,10-9	CG	53	13.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
69	114	Aug 14	NYY		WSH	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	6	2	1	9	2	2B
70	115	Aug 15	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS	22	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
71	116	Aug 16	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	28	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
72	117	Aug 17	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
73	118	Aug 18	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
74	121 (2)	Aug 21	NYY		CHW	L,1-6	CG	44	9.0	5	5	0	10	2	2B
75	122	Aug 22	NYY		CLE	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
76	123	Aug 23	NYY		CLE	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
77	124	Aug 24	NYY		DET	W,4-2	GS	33	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
78	125	Aug 25	NYY		DET	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
79	126	Aug 26	NYY		SLB	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	2B
80	127	Aug 27	NYY		SLB	W,12-7	CG	39	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
81	128	Aug 29	NYY		WSH	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
82	129	Aug 30	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
83	130	Aug 31	NYY		WSH	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	5	4	0	9	3	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	131	Sep 1	NYY		BOS	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
85	132	Sep 2 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	4	3	0	7	3	2B
86	133	Sep 2 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
87	134	Sep 3	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
88	135	Sep 4	NYY	@	PHA	W,12-2	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
89	136	Sep 5	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
90	137	Sep 6	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
91	138	Sep 7	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
92	139	Sep 9	NYY	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	2	1	0	3	0
93	140	Sep 10	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
94	141	Sep 12	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	2B
95	142	Sep 13	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
96	143	Sep 14	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
97	144	Sep 16	NYY	@	DET	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
98	145	Sep 17	NYY	@	DET	W,12-3	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
99	146	Sep 19	NYY		PHA	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
100	147	Sep 20	NYY		PHA	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	2B
101	148	Sep 21	NYY		PHA	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
102	149	Sep 24 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	7	5	0	12	2	2B
103	150	Sep 24 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	6	6	0	12	3	2B
104	151	Sep 25	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
105	152	Sep 26	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	45	11.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
106	153	Sep 27	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	4	6	0	10	2	2B
107	154	Sep 28	NYY	@	PHA	L,4-9	GS	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
							107gm		900.0	244	323	9	576	92