Pepper Martin

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 170lb (173cm, 77kg)

Born: February 29, 1904 in Temple, OK us

Died: March 5, 1965 in McAlester, OK

Buried: Quinton Cemetery, Quinton, OK

Debut: April 16, 1928 (Age 24-048d, 6,715th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1944 (Age 40-216d)
vs. NYG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: Johnny Leonard Roosevelt Martin

Nicknames: The Wild Horse Of The Osage

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.0

4117

1227

.298

756

RBI

501

146

OBP

.358

SLG

.443

OPS

.801

OPS+

113

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-19 / in Starts: 12-9
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 102 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	35 (21-11-3) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 102 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	66 (34-21-10)

Most Driven In
E Verban	1
M Marion	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
R Sanders	4
S Musial	2
Self	1
W Cooper	1
K O'Dea	1

1944 Batting Game Log

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1944 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1150	12 (11)	May 2	STL	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	1.00	-0.062	3.80	-0.14%	-0.36	CF
2	1151	13	May 3	STL	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	2	.89	-0.045	3.39	-0.10%	-0.69	CF
3	1152	14	May 4	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	2	1.35	-0.228	5.11	-0.52%	-1.32	CF
4	1153	19 (4)	May 11	STL		BRO	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	6						PR
5	1154	22 (2)	May 14 (1)	STL		PHI	W,6-3	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	1	0	.214	.353	.214	.567	2						RF
6	1155	23	May 14 (2)	STL		PHI	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.235	.350	.235	.585	2	.88	-0.033	4.39	-0.10%	-0.53	RF
7	1156	31 (7)	May 21 (2)	STL		NYG	L,5-7	GS-9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.375	.211	.586	2	.58	0.022	2.62	0.06%	0.19	RF
8	1157	33 (1)	May 27	STL	@	NYG	W,6-4	GS-6	3	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.444	.429	.873	2	.73	0.163	3.53	0.47%	1.85	RF
9	1158	34	May 28 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,8-0	GS-5	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.433	.417	.850	1	.72	0.002	3.52	0.01%	-0.19	RF
10	1159	36 (1)	May 29	STL	@	NYG	L,4-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.419	.400	.819	8	1.41	-0.035	7.06	-0.11%	-0.22	PH
11	1160	37	May 30 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.419	.400	.819	2						PR
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	1161	41 (3)	Jun 2	STL	@	PHI	W,9-3	GS-7	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.345	.457	.448	.905	1	.61	0.046	3.23	0.15%	0.73	RF
13	1162	42	Jun 3	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.410	.394	.804	1	1.04	-0.051	5.52	-0.16%	-0.62	RF
14	1163	47 (4)	Jun 11 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,3-1	GS-7	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.306	.419	.389	.807	1	.71	0.025	4.49	0.10%	-0.01	RF
15	1164	48	Jun 11 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,4-1	GS-7	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.426	.410	.836	1	1.02	0.157	6.36	0.59%	0.85	RF
16	1165	51 (2)	Jun 17	STL		PIT	W,2-1	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.400	.381	.781	1	.83	-0.063	5.50	-0.25%	-0.69	RF
17	1166	53 (1)	Jun 18 (2)	STL		PIT	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.267	.389	.356	.744	1						RF
18	1167	54	Jun 20	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.250	.390	.333	.723	1	1.02	-0.070	4.93	-0.20%	-0.67	RF
19	1168	57 (2)	Jun 23	STL	@	PIT	T,5-5	GS-8	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	.245	.375	.321	.696	1	1.81	-0.017	10.64	-0.06%	0.49	RF
20	1169	58	Jun 24	STL	@	PIT	W,16-0	9-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.385	.352	.736	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.22	PH CF
21	1170	61 (2)	Jun 28	STL		PHI	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.263	.391	.351	.742	1						RF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	1171	65 (3)	Jul 2 (1)	STL		BRO	W,2-1	14-GF(14)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.391	.351	.742	4						PR
23	1172	94 (28)	Jul 30 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,4-10	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.259	.386	.345	.731	2	.26	-0.010	.10	0.00%	-0.74	CF
24	1173	95	Jul 30 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,9-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.386	.345	.731	5						PR
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	1174	99 (3)	Aug 3	STL	@	PIT	W,15-2	7-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.389	.350	.739	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.15	CF
26	1175	114 (14)	Aug 20 (1)	STL		BSN	W,15-5	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.378	.339	.717	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.39	CF
27	1176	121 (6)	Aug 27 (1)	STL		PIT	L,6-14	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.373	.333	.707	8	.21	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.47	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	1177	125 (3)	Sep 1	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.382	.344	.725	8	1.49	0.075	.00	0.00%	0.38	PH
29	1178	127 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.262	.377	.338	.715	1						PH
30	1179	132 (4)	Sep 7	STL		CHC	W,3-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.258	.372	.333	.705	9						PH
31	1180	134 (1)	Sep 10 (1)	STL		CHC	L,0-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.372	.333	.705	3						CF
32	1181	136 (1)	Sep 12 (1)	STL		PIT	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.257	.366	.329	.694	1						RF
33	1182	137	Sep 12 (2)	STL		PIT	L,5-6	GS-0	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		2	0	0			0	0	0	.247	.368	.315	.683	1						RF
34	1183	140 (2)	Sep 15 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.247	.363	.312	.674	1	1.75	-0.223	.00	0.00%	-1.68	RF
35	1184	142 (1)	Sep 16	STL	@	CHC	L,5-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.363	.312	.674	9						PR
36	1185	148 (5)	Sep 23	STL	@	PHI	W,6-2	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.359	.308	.666	1	.11	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.22	CF
37	1186	150 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.359	.308	.666	1		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR CF
38	1187	154 (3)	Sep 28	STL	@	NYG	W,2-0	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.361	.325	.686	1	.63	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.33	CF
39	1188	155	Sep 29	STL	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS-0	4	3	1	3	1	0	1	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.279	.386	.395	.781	1						CF
40	1189	156	Oct 1 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.279	.386	.395	.781	6						PR
							20-19		102	86	15	24	4	0	2	4	15	0	11	0	1		1	3	2	1	.279	.386	.395	.781		.91	-0.375	3.77	-0.28%	-4.27

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