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Ty Cobb League
8-17-2086
Javier Martinez, Jr. Second Base
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .692 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 879 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-24-1952
HR 53 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(11 games)
RBI 422
SB 44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity F    Mentor vR D+
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (93.3%) Range B- WS Rings 2
1B C  (42.3%) LF A+ (98.6%) Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B A+ (100%) CF D  (16.4%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 8
3B B+ (69.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 18 40.00 6 / 8 8 / 9 3 / 6 1 / 1 3 / 3 7 / 7 6 / 7 34 / 41
1970 Majors 18 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1971 Minors 19 34.00 7 / 8 3 / 4 1 / 5 6 / 8 2 / 2 5 / 7 1 / 1 25 / 35
1972 Minors 20 24.00 5 / 6 4 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 5 / 5 17 / 24
1973 Minors 21 12.00 2 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3 2 / 3 7 / 12
1973 Majors 21 0.07 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1974 Minors 22 7.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 7
1974 Majors 22 4.78 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 4
1975 Minors 23 11.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 5 1 / 2 6 / 11
1976 Minors 24 6.00 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 6
1976 Majors 24 15.47 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 4 6 / 15
1977 Majors 25 23.29 2 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 3 3 / 3 3 / 6 13 / 23
1978 Majors 26 17.94 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3 7 / 17
1979 Majors 27 27.58 0 / 2 2 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 4 4 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 4 10 / 27
1980 Majors 28 31.10 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 6 5 / 31
1981 Majors 29 17.30 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 17
1982 Majors 30 25.00 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 25
1983 Majors 31 26.69 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 26
1984 Majors 32 31.96 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 31
1985 Majors 33 22.45 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 22
1986 Majors 34 32.71 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 32
1987 Majors 35 31.73 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 31
1988 Majors 36 35.32 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 35
1989 Majors 37 43.03 162 63 0 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 43
Total 162 63 0 24 / 74 26 / 85 11 / 77 16 / 65 17 / 56 27 / 83 27 / 76 148 / 516
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Javier Martinez, Jr. has retired from the Chicago Experience
1976-08-05The Chicago Cubs have promoted Javier Martinez, Jr. to the major league team.
1974-10-03The Chicago Cubs have sent Benny Fullmer to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Hank Wheldon for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jay Glavine to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Juan Santos for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Harry Eckert for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Carl Chavez to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Javier Martinez, Jr. to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ray Raziano to the minors.
1974-09-11The Chicago Cubs have promoted Javier Martinez, Jr. to the major league team.
1973-10-03The Chicago Cubs have sent Javier Martinez, Jr. to the minors.
1973-09-27The Chicago Cubs have promoted Javier Martinez, Jr. to the major league team.
1972-04-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Scott Capilla to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Javier Martinez, Jr. to the minors.
1972-03-05The Chicago Cubs have promoted Javier Martinez, Jr. to the major league team.
1970-10-03The Chicago Cubs have designated Willie Davis for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent James Gannon to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tony Nieson to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Charley Barrett to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Arnold Zipple to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Art Kerlin for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Doug Mazeroski to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Paul Sparks for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Don Pevey to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Javier Martinez, Jr. to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Brock Wilson to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Calvin Coggins for assignment.
1970-09-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Javier Martinez, Jr. to the major league team.
1970-08-21The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Robinson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Javier Martinez, Jr. to the minors.
1970-08-19The Chicago Cubs have promoted Javier Martinez, Jr. to the major leagues.
1970-04-18The Chicago Cubs have renamed Steve Johnson to Javier Martinez, Jr..