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Vince Coleman League
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Don Martinez Center Field
Retired (1972, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .625 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 329 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 03-18-1937
HR 15 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(91 games)
RBI 140
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B- Bunt C  Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B F  (1.4%) LF A+ (98.7%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- 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 
1959 Minors 22 12.00 2 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 1 5 / 12
1960 Minors 23 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 3 / 4 4 / 12
1961 Minors 24 3.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3
1961 Majors 24 7.94 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 7
1962 Majors 25 12.08 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4 1 / 1 3 / 5 0 / 0 7 / 12
1963 Majors 26 6.46 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 6
1964 Majors 27 9.23 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 4 3 / 9
1965 Majors 28 11.80 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 4 2 / 11
1966 Majors 29 5.20 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 5
1967 Majors 30 24.80 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 24
1968 Majors 31 32.29 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 32
1969 Majors 32 28.70 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 28
1970 Minors 33 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3
1970 Majors 33 8.19 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 8
1971 Majors 34 6.25 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 6
1972 Majors 35 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 12
Total 0 0 0 5 / 22 2 / 27 0 / 21 4 / 32 6 / 27 6 / 33 7 / 28 30 / 190
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Don Martinez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-04-08The Cleveland Ballbusters have waived Don Martinez.
1972-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Max Murton to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Don Martinez for assignment.
1971-04-28The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Don Martinez to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Damon Bruske for assignment.
1971-04-28The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Don Martinez from the waiver wire.
1971-04-16The Detroit Stars have waived Don Martinez.
1971-04-15The Detroit Stars have acquired Don Martinez from the waiver wire.
1971-04-08The Boston BeanDawgs have waived Don Martinez.
1970-08-21The Boston BeanDawgs have designated Don Martinez for assignment.
1962-05-10The Boston BeanDawgs have promoted Don Martinez to the major league team. The Boston BeanDawgs have sent John Foreman to the minors.
1962-05-10The Boston BeanDawgs have acquired Don Martinez from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Baltimore Blackshirts have waived Don Martinez.
1961-08-19The Baltimore Blackshirts have sent Don Martinez to the minors.
1961-07-22The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Don Martinez to the major league team.