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Pete Rose League
9-2-2067
Buck Martinez Catcher
Retired (1963, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .210 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .580 Status Deceased (1986) Option Years 0  
H 358 Age at Death 57 Date of Birth 12-05-1929
HR 42 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(29 games)
RBI 200
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR F 
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 PIT
43
81
8
20
4
0
4
22
4
 19 0 3
0
 0 0
.717
.273
.444
.198
.247
1955 PIT-NYA
88
325
37
80
5
0
11
38
26
 61 2 1
1
 11 7
.668
.305
.363
.117
.246
1956 NYA
121
410
30
80
10
0
9
41
28
 78 5 3
2
 6 12
.539
.253
.285
.090
.195
1957 NYA
29
85
4
9
3
0
2
10
7
 18 1 1
0
 1 4
.393
.181
.212
.106
.106
1958 NYA
34
96
3
14
2
0
0
6
5
 24 1 0
0
 2 3
.363
.196
.167
.021
.146
1959 NYA
36
125
8
27
7
1
2
14
8
 28 0 0
0
 0 1
.599
.263
.336
.120
.216
1960 NYA
20
21
3
5
0
0
1
4
3
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.714
.333
.381
.143
.238
1961 MIL
62
124
6
30
7
0
1
14
11
 23 0 0
0
 0 1
.626
.304
.323
.081
.242
1962 MIL
101
235
21
53
7
0
9
31
9
 50 2 4
0
 0 11
.626
.256
.370
.145
.226
1963 MIL
89
200
12
40
6
0
3
20
16
 44 3 1
0
 0 5
.543
.268
.275
.075
.200
Total
623
1702
132
358
51
1
42
200
117
 350 14 13
3
 20 44
.580
.265
.316
.105
.210
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Buck Martinez has retired from the Milwaukee Bombers
1961-05-01The Milwaukee Bombers have promoted Buck Martinez to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bombers have designated Al Guetterman for assignment.
1961-05-01The Milwaukee Bombers have renamed Jack D. Ripper to Buck Martinez.
1961-04-17The Milwaukee Bombers have acquired Jack D. Ripper from the waiver wire.
1961-04-13The New York Damn Yankees have waived Jack D. Ripper.
1961-04-06The New York Damn Yankees have promoted Johnny Blanchard to the major league team. The New York Damn Yankees have designated Jack D. Ripper for assignment.
1961-04-06The New York Damn Yankees have renamed Johnny Blanchard to Jack D. Ripper.
1960-03-01The New York Damn Yankees have renamed Jack D. Ripper to Johnny Blanchard.
1955-06-14A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks and the New York Stingers. The New York Stingers receive Jack D. Ripper, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 5 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 4 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks in exchange for Guillermo Tavener.
1955-05-27The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have demoted Jack D. Ripper to the minor leagues.
1954-10-11The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have promoted Jack D. Ripper to the major league team.
1954-10-03The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have promoted Jack O. Lantern to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have sent Jack D. Ripper to the minors. The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have sent Woody Work to the minors. The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have designated Russ Patrick for assignment. The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have sent Sal A. Mander to the minors. The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have sent Billy Walker to the minors. The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have designated Jim Howie for assignment.
1954-08-29The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have promoted Jack D. Ripper to the major league team.
1954-07-19The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have promoted Ty A. Ribbon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have sent Jack D. Ripper to the minors.
1954-07-11The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have promoted Jack D. Ripper to the major league team.
1954-06-18The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have sent Jack D. Ripper down to the minors.
1954-04-12The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have promoted Jack D. Ripper to the major league team.
1954-04-12The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have renamed Al K. Holic to Jack D. Ripper.
1954-04-01The Pittsburgh Monkey Mooks have renamed Dutch Khalifa to Al K. Holic.