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Vince Coleman League
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Spock Martinez Catcher
Retired (1962, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .212 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .596 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 41 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-10-1928
HR 5 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(120 games)
RBI 27
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR D+
Speed Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B (0.2%) 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 
1952 Minors 24 22.00 0 / 2 3 / 4 3 / 5 1 / 2 6 / 6 0 / 0 2 / 3 15 / 22
1952 Majors 24 17.98 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 2 3 / 4 2 / 3 11 / 17
1953 Minors 25 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 3 3 / 5 0 / 1 9 / 15
1954 Minors 26 15.00 2 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 3 8 / 15
1955 Minors 27 3.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3
1955 Majors 27 1.58 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1956 Minors 28 6.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 5 / 6
1956 Majors 28 0.78 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1957 Minors 29 9.00 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 5 / 9
1958 Minors 30 12.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 12
1959 Minors 31 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 8
1960 Minors 32 16.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 16
1961 Minors 33 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 9
1962 Minors 34 10.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 1 4 / 10
Total 0 0 0 7 / 19 9 / 18 8 / 25 6 / 21 13 / 24 13 / 22 7 / 14 63 / 143
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Spock Martinez has retired from the New York Mets
1956-08-05The New York Mets have sent Spock Martinez down to the minors.
1955-05-20The New York Mets have promoted Spock Martinez to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Gary Bouldin for assignment.
1953-04-08The New York Mets have acquired Spock Martinez from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Cincinnati Red Hornets have waived Spock Martinez.
1952-06-03A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Red Hornets. The Cincinnati Red Hornets receive Spock Martinez, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (STL) from the New York Mets in exchange for Red Hartsfield.
1952-04-11The New York Mets have renamed Spec Renko to Spock Martinez.
1952-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Spec Renko to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Stan Rossi to the minors.