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+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-5 / in Starts: 15-5
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 80 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	61 (30-21-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 80 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	51 (27-16-7)

Most Driven In
E Howard	2
G McDougald	1
M Mantle	1
Y Berra	1
I Noren	1
H Bauer	1
J Collins	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
M Mantle	2
B Skowron	1
B Cerv	1
E Howard	1
B Turley	1
Self	1
P Rizzuto	0
J Coleman	0

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	345	132 (131)	Sep 2	NYY		WSH	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	3	.92	0.028	8.81	0.16%	0.08	SS
2	346	133	Sep 3	NYY		WSH	L,5-10	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.222	.375	.597	3	.76	-0.076	7.67	-0.46%	-0.97	SS
3	347	134	Sep 4	NYY		WSH	W,8-3	CG	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.286	.273	.558	3	.36	0.007	3.58	0.04%	-0.57	SS
4	348	135	Sep 5 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.211	.188	.398	7	2.12	-0.257	23.21	-1.69%	-1.60	2B
5	349	137 (1)	Sep 7	NYY		KCA	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.238	.222	.460	8	1.88	0.119	20.53	0.78%	0.70	2B
6	350	138	Sep 8	NYY		KCA	W,13-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.240	.227	.467	7	.29	0.036	3.16	0.24%	-0.31	2B
7	351	139	Sep 9	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.310	.346	.656	7	.53	-0.005	7.34	-0.04%	0.41	2B
8	352	140	Sep 10	NYY		CHW	L,8-9	GS-4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.259	.323	.333	.656	7	.81	-0.004	10.78	-0.03%	-0.35	2B
9	353	141	Sep 11 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.286	.290	.576	1	.42	-0.043	8.94	-0.54%	-0.73	2B
10	354	142	Sep 11 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.229	.282	.286	.568	7	1.94	0.010	48.08	0.15%	-0.84	2B
11	355	143	Sep 13	NYY		DET	W,6-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.237	.302	.289	.592	7	.58	0.051	6.86	0.36%	0.69	2B
12	356	144	Sep 14	NYY		DET	W,6-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.220	.277	.268	.545	7	1.05	-0.043	10.24	-0.25%	-1.17	2B
13	357	145	Sep 16	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.294	.289	.583	7	1.99	-0.020	27.51	-0.17%	0.50	2B
14	358	146	Sep 17	NYY		BOS	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.291	.271	.562	7	.75	0.045	12.47	0.45%	0.45	2B
15	359	147	Sep 18	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.293	.275	.568	7	.68	-0.032	11.16	-0.32%	-0.34	2B
16	360	148	Sep 20 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.255	.306	.291	.597	7	.56	-0.039	5.53	-0.23%	-0.96	2B
17	361	149	Sep 20 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.259	.318	.293	.611	7	.40	0.008	2.74	0.03%	0.08	2B
18	362	150	Sep 21	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-3	CG	4	4	2	2	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.329	.355	.683	7	.47	0.079	2.67	0.27%	2.35	2B
19	363	151	Sep 23 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.338	.364	.701	7	1.17	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.12	2B
20	364	152	Sep 23 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.300	.354	.371	.726	7	.87	0.056	1.04	0.04%	0.98	2B
							15-5		80	70	8	21	2	1	9	7	1	9	1	2	1	2	1	2	.300	.354	.371	.726		.92	-0.078	10.62	-1.20%	-1.45

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