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Satchel Paige League
9-29-2046
Marco Martinez Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.41 Total Rating B    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 F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control B 
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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1955 OAK
10
 8
44
24
0
0
5
 3
164.1
 148 77 70 6 74
116
1.35
3.83
1956 OAK
10
 9
38
22
0
0
3
 2
146.0
 147 85 78 3 56
110
1.39
4.81
1957 OAK
3
 6
31
8
0
0
0
 0
84.0
 81 35 32 3 39
73
1.43
3.43
1958 OAK
6
 4
37
14
0
0
1
 0
112.2
 129 62 53 3 53
100
1.62
4.23
1959 OAK
11
 5
27
27
0
0
0
 0
170.2
 155 76 66 4 62
142
1.27
3.48
1960 OAK
17
 9
37
34
0
0
0
 0
219.1
 198 93 86 4 69
160
1.22
3.53
1961 OAK
16
 10
35
35
0
0
0
 0
225.0
 194 90 81 5 75
190
1.20
3.24
1962 OAK
18
 6
34
34
0
0
0
 0
228.2
 191 77 71 3 75
164
1.16
2.79
1963 OAK
22
 4
35
35
0
0
0
 0
239.1
 207 75 70 3 81
199
1.20
2.63
1964 OAK
20
 6
36
36
0
0
0
 0
246.0
 198 61 59 4 74
191
1.11
2.16
1965 OAK
23
 10
35
35
0
0
0
 0
239.0
 192 70 68 1 82
217
1.15
2.56
1966 OAK
21
 7
36
36
0
0
0
 0
243.1
 195 73 63 4 76
221
1.11
2.33
1967 OAK
19
 8
36
36
0
0
0
 0
250.0
 201 69 63 0 82
209
1.13
2.27
1968 OAK
16
 12
36
36
0
0
0
 0
242.2
 224 108 94 2 59
214
1.17
3.49
1969 OAK
11
 14
36
36
1
1
0
 0
240.0
 208 102 89 4 81
198
1.20
3.34
1970 OAK
10
 9
53
15
0
0
8
 4
152.0
 165 84 80 1 58
123
1.47
4.74
1971 OAK
5
 13
27
27
0
0
0
 0
165.2
 171 89 80 5 64
130
1.42
4.35
1972 OAK
9
 8
28
28
0
0
0
 0
171.1
 162 83 79 1 64
137
1.32
4.15
1973 OAK
2
 3
9
8
0
0
0
 0
51.2
 47 26 26 1 18
46
1.26
4.53
2046
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
26
 33
117
78
0
0
8
 4
540.2
 545 282 265 8 204
436
1.39
4.41

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.