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Satchel Paige League
10-2-2046
Marco Martinez Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.41 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 26-33 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 04-03-1934
K 436 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(55 games)
IP 540.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt C+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1955 P OAK 43 24 164.1 19 1 17 1 2 -1 0.99 .947
1956 P OAK 37 22 146.0 22 1 21 0 0 -2 1.36 1.000
1957 P OAK 30 8 84.0 12 2 8 2 0 +1 1.07 .833
1958 P OAK 37 14 112.2 19 3 16 0 2 +1 1.52 1.000
1959 P OAK 27 27 170.2 19 0 19 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1960 P OAK 37 34 219.1 39 5 33 1 3 -2 1.56 .974
1961 P OAK 35 35 225.0 33 4 28 1 1 +1 1.28 .970
1962 P OAK 34 34 228.2 32 4 28 0 0 +1 1.26 1.000
1963 P OAK 35 35 239.1 31 3 27 1 2 +1 1.13 .968
1964 P OAK 36 36 246.0 31 3 28 0 1 +1 1.13 1.000
1965 P OAK 35 35 239.0 28 3 24 1 2 -1 1.02 .964
1966 P OAK 36 36 243.1 32 5 25 2 1 +1 1.11 .938
1967 P OAK 36 36 250.0 28 1 25 2 2 +1 0.94 .929
1968 P OAK 36 36 242.2 25 1 24 0 0 -1 0.93 1.000
1969 P OAK 36 36 240.0 36 0 35 1 1 -1 1.31 .972
1970 P OAK 52 15 152.0 19 1 17 1 1 0 1.07 .947
1971 P OAK 27 27 165.2 17 0 16 1 0 0 0.87 .941
1972 P OAK 28 28 171.1 20 2 16 2 2 +1 0.95 .900
1973 P OAK 9 8 51.2 7 2 4 1 1 0 1.05 .857
Total 116 78 540.2 63 5 53 5 4 +1 0.97 .921

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Marco Martinez has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1973-09-02The Oakland River Cats have promoted Marco Martinez to the major league team.
1973-07-27The Oakland River Cats have promoted Bill Easter to the major league team. The Oakland River Cats have designated Marco Martinez for assignment.
1973-07-17The Oakland River Cats have promoted Marco Martinez to the major league team.
1973-04-21The Oakland River Cats have designated Marco Martinez for assignment.
1970-10-19The Oakland River Cats have removed Marco Martinez from the trade block.
1970-04-27The Oakland River Cats have placed Marco Martinez on the trade block.