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Bob Martyn

Positions: Rightfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 176lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: August 15, 1930 in Weiser, ID us

Died: December 2, 2015 in Pacific City, OR

High School: Twin Falls HS (Twin Falls, ID)

School: Linfield University (McMinnville, OR)

Debut: June 18, 1957 (Age 26-307d, 11,465th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 10, 1959 (Age 28-238d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: Robert Gordon Martyn

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

358

.263

RBI

OBP

.330

SLG

.383

OPS

.713

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1952	21	NYY-min	C	63	249	249		85	13	8	10						.341	.341	.578	.920		144							BOI · PION
1953			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
1954	23	NYY-min	B	28	113	113		31	8	1	5						.274	.274	.496	.770		56							NFK · PIED
1955	24	NYY-min	AA	153	652	591	94	188	26	10	12	87	9		49	87	.318	.369	.457	.826		270	4	2	4	6			BIR · SOUA
1956	25	NYY-min	AAA	145	634	582	108	183	38	9	12	75	7		43	91	.314	.362	.473	.835		275	6	3	2	4			DEN · AA
1957	26	NYY-min	AAA	51	189	176	24	45	6	4	0	17	2		9	26	.256	.289	.335	.624		59		0	2	2			RMD · IL
1957	26	KCA	AL	58	144	131	10	35	2	4	1	12	1	3	11	20	.267	.322	.366	.688	87	48	2	0	1	1	3	97H/8
1958	27	KCA	AL	95	254	226	25	59	10	7	2	23	1	4	26	36	.261	.336	.394	.730	99	89	2	0	1	1	5	9H7/8
1959	28	NYY-min	AAA	110	391	356	49	105	17	6	3	38	5		31	54	.295	.353	.402	.755		143		1	3	0	4		RMD · IL
1959	28	KCA	AL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H
1960	29	CIN-NYY-min	AAA	121	479	439	66	109	16	5	6	47	9	6	34	66	.248	.305	.349	.653		153		2	3	1			SLE,RMD · PCL,IL
3 Yrs				154	399	358	35	94	12	11	3	35	2	7	37	56	.263	.330	.383	.713	94	137	4	0	2	2	8
162 Game Avg.				162	420	377	37	99	13	12	3	37	2	7	39	59	.263	.330	.383	.713	94	144	4	0	2	2	8